Our company has hosted our highly visible ‘Pieces of Hope for Autism’ cookie campaign since 2011 to raise both funds and awareness for autism. What may not be as visible are the stories of how this cause touches lives at the national, regional, local, and even individual level. Our support for autism organizations has...

Panera Bread’s largest franchisee will donate 25 cents from every cookie sold June 3-16 to benefit the Greater Dayton Disaster Relief Fund Covelli Enterprises announced this week it will host an emergency fundraising campaign called ‘Chip in for Dayton’ in its nearly 100 Dayton, Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky, and Central Ohio Panera bakery-cafés. From...

Panera Bread’s largest franchisee leverages regional partnerships to source critical donation delivered Friday to The Foodbank in Dayton Ohio-based Covelli Enterprises – the largest franchisee of Panera Bread including nearly 100 stores across Dayton, Cincinnati, and Central Ohio – announced this week a critical donation to The Foodbank in Dayton of 35,000 bottles of water...

Change Roll-Up and Community Breadbox Programs make major difference for causes in need of mass-support It may be hard to imagine how a donation of a few cents can amount to any substantial worth for the partners that appear on our Panera change collection canisters. How much could it possibly amount to? We’ll tell you....