Car donations are AWESOME for obvious reasons. However, there are some lesser-known benefits to this kind of charity that are often left overlooked! This article will focus on the lesser-known ones and show you how beneficial for the world, car donations are! You are changing the world. 100% Of your vehicle donations go to […]
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Partner Highlight — Project Healing Waters
Things have been very exciting here at Cars 2nd Chance! We have been attracting the most amazing partners and we are thrilled! For a complete list of our Partners, visit this link. But for our June blog, we want to focus on one of our new partners, Project Healing Waters. Project Healing Waters is a […]
Where Are They Now? Stories About The Cars We Donated & The People Who Benefitted From Them
For many years, Cars 2nd Chance has donated cars to people and organizations in need. In this month’s blog, we thought we would look at the stories behind those car donations and find out what happened to the people and charities who benefitted from them. Story #1 In 2017, the local Rotary Clubs donated vehicles […]
A New Partner: Orinda Association
In this month’s blog, we are featuring one of our new partners, the Orinda Association. Based in Orinda, California, the Orinda Association is a community-focused nonprofit that supports various local groups. They are a wonderful organization that participates in events such as: Donate box meals to honor Contra Costa Hospital Workers Orinda Volunteer Center The […]
Why Spring Cleaning & Car Donations Go Hand In Hand
Many of us experienced during the first months of COVID cleaning out the closet, getting rid of the clutter, and making do with less. Were you one of those people? Another thing that happened during the pandemic was that many realized we didn’t need to drive as often because we could permanently work from home. […]
5 Unusual Ways To Show Love
Photo by Michael Fenton on Unsplash This Valentine’s Day, you have the choice to show your love in the typical way or try something different. For a lot of us, doing a last-minute trip to the store to grab a bouquet of flowers and making dinner reservations is our annual go-to method. Can you […]
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New Year’s Resolutions Around Charity & Doing Good For Others
Image by Image by Alexas_Fotos from Pixabay Now that 2020 is behind us and we have moved into 2021, many of us are giving thought to New Year’s Resolutions. For us, our New Year’s Resolutions for 2021 revolve around charity and doing good for others. That is why in this month’s blog, we want to share some ideas […]
End Of Year Giving
Ah, December! It’s our favorite time of year. This month is when we put forth an extra effort towards giving a bit more at the end of the year. 2020 has been an interesting year, at best. Cars 2nd Chance has been busy processing car donations that benefit the Food Bank of Contra Costa and […]
Putting Gratitude to Work for You
In the theme of giving thanks during November, let’s talk about gratitude. Back in the early 2000s, Dave and Mary Kemnitz had a problem that needed solving. At their auto repair shop, D & H Enterprises in Concord, California, they were continually faced with disposing of vehicles that their customers did not want any longer. […]