Thousands of Aramark (NYSE:ARMK) employees worldwide will roll up their sleeves on Thursday, April 16 for Aramark Building Community Day (ABC Day), the company's annual Global Day of Service. Volunteers across the United States and in 12 countries will support more than 100 community organizations with neighborhood beautification, hands-on revitalization projects, and meal and hygiene kit assembly.
Cross-functional volunteer teams spanning every line of Aramark's business will take on projects in Argentina, Belgium, Canada, Chile, China, the Czech Republic, Germany, Ireland, Mexico, Spain, South Korea, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
"Each year, ABC Day demonstrates the power of uniting our global workforce around a single, meaningful purpose: service," said CEO John Zillmer. "Since the first ABC Day over 10 years ago, we have made significant contributions to our communities as we continue to strengthen our culture of service."
Events will be held in Philadelphia, Washington, D.C., Las Vegas and Kansas City, Mo.
Employees across Canada will participate in a series of volunteer initiatives, including a hygiene kit assembly for women and a food demonstration for Indigenous youth in Calgary. In Ottawa, the team will partner with Second Harvest to direct food donations to Indigenous Friendship Centres through the National Association of Friendship Centres. In Vancouver, volunteers will serve hot, nutritious meals to individuals experiencing homelessness.
ARMK shares ditched 20 cents to $42.65.
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