RICHMOND, VIRGINIA: Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer is excited to announce Thalhimer Gives, a new company initiative focused on increasing community involvement and charitable giving. Through Thalhimer Gives, associates have the opportunity to actively engage in the community by donating financially, providing much-needed supplies, and giving generously of their time to local organizations. Throughout 2018, Thalhimer will partner with six different organizations, nominated by the company’s associates, for a period of two month’s each.
 
For the months of January and February, the Thalhimer Gives partner organization was Noah’s Children. Noah’s Children, part of Bon Secours Richmond Health System, is Central Virginia’s only pediatric palliative care program. Their holistic, compassionate approach encompasses the needs of infants and children diagnosed with a life-threatening or life limiting illness. They provide for the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of patients and their families without charging.

• Donating financially
  • Thalhimer associates are able to wear jeans every Friday by making a $5 donation to the Thalhimer Gives partner organization. Associates raised $1,574 for Noah’s Children through “Friday Jeans” and the company contributed a $1,000 match for a total donation of $2,574 to Noah’s Children.
• Providing much-needed supplies
  • Thalhimer associates donated hundreds of items to Noah’s Children families including play dough, nail polish, books, movies, puzzles, snacks and toiletries through a supply drive.
• Giving generously of their time
  • Thalhimer partnered with Noah’s Children for three unique volunteer opportunities and provided associates paid time off to give back.
     
    • Valentine’s Day Gift Packaging
      • Thalhimer associates volunteered to package special Valentine’s Day gift bags and design cards for Noah’s Children families.
    • Meals for Munchkins Grocery Shopping
      • Thalhimer associates volunteered to grocery shop for a designated list of items for Noah’s Children families.
    • Home Improvement Project
      • Thalhimer associates volunteered to paint a master bedroom in the home of a Noah’s Children family.

“Our firm is particularly proud of what our associates do personally to improve our communities, and of what Thalhimer does as a corporate citizen to actively support causes that strengthen the communities we serve and help those in need,” Lee Warfield, President & CEO of Thalhimer.

“On behalf of Noah’s Children, thank you to Thalhimer Gives for your gift of joy and hope: financial support, time and talent. This incredible generosity embraces our special children and families and demonstrates that the Richmond community cares deeply about our vulnerable families, who are stressed by caring for infants, children and adolescents with life-threatening and life-limiting illnesses,” Dr. Bob Archuleta, Founder and Medical Director of Noah’s Children.