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EDIFICE Elevates Focuses on Lifting Up Those in Need

For more than 46 years, Edifice has been committed to making a difference in the places where we work and live. With core values that revolve around our clients, business partners, employees, and our community, we recognize there may never be a more critical time than now to focus our attention on those in need.

EDIFICE ELEVATES, our philanthropic outreach program, is centered around the Heart and Kindness of Construction with the goal of LIFTING UP organizations and non-profits that need our support. In addition to providing financial assistance, it is our desire to be the hands and feet in our local communities to impact and empower people.

 

Currently, we support the following organizations:

  • Apprentice Academy High School of NC
  • Beds for Kids
  • Boy Scouts of America Coastal Carolina Council
  • Blumenthal Performing Arts
  • Bright Blessings
  • Classroom Central
  • Cain Center for the Arts
  • Charleston Halos
  • CharMeck Family Justice Center
  • Children’s Theatre of Charlotte
  • Dilworth Soup Kitchen
  • East Cooper Community Outreach
  • Fellowship of Christian Athletics
  • Finish the Wall
  • First Tee of Greater Charleston
  • Freedom Communities
  • Gastonia YMCA Plunge to Pledge
  • Goodwill Opportunity Campus
  • Hospice and Palliative Care Soup on Sunday
  • John Crosland School
  • Junior Achievement of Central Carolinas
  • KIPP Charlotte
  • Leo’s Pride
  • MiraVia
  • National Down Syndrome Society
  • Pat’s Place Child Advocacy Center
  • Roof Above (aka Urban Ministry)
  • Second Harvest Food Bank
  • Seeds of Life Inc DBA Life Resources
  • The ALS Foundation
  • Urban Ministry Center
  • Wing Haven

 

To learn more about our efforts, please read the community news below:

Community News

EDIFICE Elevates supports Dilworth Soup Kitchen

During the month of June, EDIFICE Elevates partnered with Dilworth Soup Kitchen and delivered a truckload of groceries and canned…

EDIFICE Elevates supports Beds for Kids

Our employees once again shared the heart and kindness of construction by spending an afternoon lending a helping hand to Beds for…

Celebrating our Partners in Cajun Style

EDIFICE held its annual Mardi Gras-themed subcontractor soiree on Fat Tuesday, February 21, 2023 at Lenny Boy Brewing in honor…

Prost to our 2022 Fall Party | Oktoberfeier!

After a 2 year break (thanks COVID) Oktoberfeier returned. Just as the seasons started to change and with fall in…

EDIFICE Elevates supports Classroom Central

EDIFICE Elevates’ early fall efforts included helping Classroom Central with various back-to-school tasks. On Wednesday, September 14th a group of Edifice…

EDIFICE Supports First Tee Charleston with Recent Donation

We are excited to announce a recent $10,000 donation to First Tee Charleston. The pledge supports First Tee’s Building Futures…

The Pastors Masters Reunites at Old North State Club

New London, NC After a two-year break in hosting The Pastors Masters Golf Tournament, on Monday, April 25, the tournament…

EDIFICE Elevates supports Beds for Kids

EDIFICE Elevates’ late winter event offered an opportunity to support @bedsforkids and help furnish homes for two families. Thursday, March 10…

EDIFICE Elevates spreads holiday cheer

We are always amazed by the generosity of our employees.  This holiday season, we are once again supporting Bright Blessings…

EDIFICE ELEVATES supports Bright Blessings

EDIFICE recently had the pleasure of volunteering at Bright Blessings. This amazing organization impacts more than 27,000 homeless and impoverished…

EDIFICE ELEVATES supports Second Harvest Food Bank

Did you know that Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina distributes over 70 million pounds of food annually, serving a…

EDIFICE Summer Party 2021

With most activities being put on hold and canceled, 2020 was not much fun. Well, it is time to turn…

EDIFICE ELEVATES supports Freedom Communities

On April 24th a team of Edifice employees came together to make significant improvements and repairs to the buildings and…

EDIFICE ELEVATES supports Pledge 2 Plunge

Teaching kids water safety is the number one way to prevent drowning. Gastonia YMCA at Robinwood Lake Pledge 2 Plunge initiative…

EDIFICE Announces Initiative Focused on Lifting Up Those in Need

For more than 43 years, Edifice has been committed to making a difference in the places where we work and…

The John Crosland School Takes Learning in a New Direction

EDIFICE, along with a group of great partners, helped bring the John Crosland School’s outdoor pavilion to life.  Watch how…

21st Annual Soup on Sunday

Join us on Sunday, February 21st as we sponsor Hospice & Palliative Care Charlotte Region’s 21st ANNUAL SOUP ON SUNDAY.  Soup,…

Supporting the Salvation Army Angel Tree Project

EDIFICE employees once again stepped up to bring a little holiday cheer to our smallest neighbors in need. Employees pitched in…

BBQ for a Great Cause | Supporting Pat’s Place Child Advocacy Center

BBQ & Blue Jeans is the party of the summer and the signature annual fundraising event for Pat’s Place Child…

Thank you EDIFICE Field Personnel

Your courage and dedication during COVID-19 goes above and beyond.   In our community, construction has been considered an essential…

20th Annual Soup on Sunday

Join us on Sunday as we sponsor Hospice & Palliative Care Charlotte Region’s 20th ANNUAL SOUP ON SUNDAY. Hosted by the…

Prost to our 2019 Fall Party | Oktoberfeier!

Fall is officially here and we celebrated the change of seasons with our annual German festival, Oktoberfeier. Saturday, September 28…

Chris Socha named to the Board of Directors of Pat’s Place Child Advocacy Center

Edifice would like to congratulate Chris Socha for being named to the board of directors of Pat’s Place Child Advocacy…

Wing Haven Celebrates Grand Opening of the SEED Wildlife Garden & Children’s Garden

With two events, Wing Haven Foundation celebrated the grand opening of the new SEED Wildlife Garden & renovated Children’s Garden…

Edifice continues its support of Covenant Day and the ContainIt Project

Edifice continues its support of Covenant Day as a key sponsor of their annual Sustainability Sporting Clay Shoot benefiting the ContainIt…

Raising Funds for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

Quality control manager, Derek Dade, is participating in this year’s Guys & Dolls Auction Gala by raising funds to support…

Bishop Jugis Blessed Christ the King High School’s New Addition

Christ the King High School located in Huntersville, North Carolina hosted Most Reverend Peter Jugis, Bishop of Charlotte as he…

Lessons in Construction | Teaching 4th Graders

Edifice project manager, Jason Cameron, took time out to teach a few lessons in construction to the 4th-grade students at Trinity…

The Pastors Masters Heads to Old North State Club for 2018

After many years of hosting the Pastors Masters Golf Tournament at the beautiful Club at Longview, Edifice, Inc. decided it…

2018 Oktoberfeier Livens Up Charlotte’s Lower South End

Guten Tag! One of the best things about fall in Charlotte is attending Edifice Oktoberfeier, an annual fall celebration. Saturday night September…

Wing Haven’s SEED Wildlife Garden Comes to Life

As a long-time supporter of Wing Haven Garden, Edifice was pleased to play a small role in bringing Wing Haven’s…

Edifice Returns to the Booty Loop and 24 Hours of Booty

This past weekend marked the 4th year in a row that Edifice joined the fight against cancer by participating in…

Supporting Pat’s Place for the Children of Mecklenburg County

We are pleased to begin a multi-year sponsorship with Pat’s Place Child Advocacy Center. Earlier this year we announced our…

Flexing our Muscles in support of MDA® and Charlotte Muscle Team®

Finding a cure for the forty plus neuromuscular diseases including ALS (Lou Gehrig’s disease) is the top priority of the…

Supporting Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Foundation

What an honor to support the outstanding men and women of the CMPD as a silver sponsor at their 9th…

Supporting MiraVia’s Residential Program for Expectant College Students

Edifice had the honor of serving as general contractor for Room at the Inn (now known as MiraVia) in 2012….

Feeding Charlotte through CANstuction

This year marked the largest turnout for AIA Charlotte’s #CANstruction event. With 15 teams participating, the competition was tough! Partnering with LITTLE…

Continuing our Support of the ContainIt Project Through 40UP

We were a proud partner for the 2nd annual Sporting Clay Shoot benefiting the ContainIt project. This year’s event was…

40UP Program Supports The Harvest Center

Through our #40UP program we are pleased to support The Harvest Center of Charlotte with a donation of $7,500.  Located on Charlotte’s west…

Supporting Local Charter School KIPP Charlotte

Through our #40UP program, Edifice is pleased to support KIPP Charlotte. KIPP Charlotte is a free, open-enrollment, college preparatory public school currently serving…

Edifice Serves as Visionary Sponsor for Alexander Youth Network

Edifice has provided support for Alexander Youth Network for over a decade and this year we are pleased to serve as a…

ContainIt Build Blitz

Last week over the holiday break, a group of Covenant Day School students organized a ContainIt Build Blitz. Prior to, the students worked hard…

Ragnar Trail Carolinas-SC

Over the weekend we had a team of eight compete in the Ragnar Trail Carolinas-SC presented by Salomon held at Anne Springs…

Oktoberfeier 2017

“As a German, I have been to countless company “Oktoberfest” events but let me tell you, this was by far…

24 Hours of Booty

Thank you to all of our Edifice employees, generous partners, and contributors for helping us exceed our fundraising goals in…