Highmark Companies partners with Warrior Dog Rescue 

Highmark Companies recently teamed up with Warrior Dog Rescue, a Savage-based nonprofit dedicated to rescuing and rehabilitating dogs in need. Warrior Dog Rescue works to save abandoned, abused, and neglected dogs, providing them with care and finding them loving adoptive homes. Their mission reflects the belief that all dogs deserve the love and companionship of humans.

Highmark’s leadership, known for its commitment to community involvement, welcomed the opportunity to support this vital organization. The partnership culminated in a heartwarming visit from Warrior Dog Rescue to the Highmark office, where staff had the chance to meet the rescue dogs and learn more about the nonprofit’s efforts.

Cardinal Homebuilders hosts annual fundraiser for American Cancer Society

Cardinal Homebuilders recently hosted its 17th annual spaghetti dinner fundraiser, continuing a beloved tradition of supporting the American Cancer Society. The event brought together family, friends, coworkers and clients in a united effort to fight cancer.

“It’s been a labor of love,” said Tony Wiener of Cardinal Homebuilders. Over nearly two decades, the event has become a cornerstone of the company’s community involvement, raising awareness and funds for the American Cancer Society’s mission to improve the lives of cancer patients and their families through advocacy, research and support.

This year’s dinner raised an impressive $60,000, contributing to vital efforts to prevent, detect, treat and help people survive cancer. Cardinal expressed heartfelt gratitude to all who attended and supported the cause, reinforcing their commitment to making a difference in the fight against cancer.

Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity launches their largest development to date

From Sept. 29 to Oct. 4, Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity welcomed more than 4,000 volunteers to work on 30 homes for the Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter Work Project. The weeklong event launched construction on The Heights in St. Paul, the organization’s largest project to date.

The Carter Work Project, which has traveled to 14 countries, brings together thousands of volunteers, celebrities, elected officials and other VIPs to address the critical need for affordable housing. 

“The Heights” will serve as a lasting legacy of the Carter Work Project’s impact on the Twin Cities, addressing housing challenges and bringing the community together in support of Habitat for Humanity’s mission.