Community Cares Corporation supports local nonprofits

The Boys and Girls Club of Poplar Bluff recently was a recipient of a donation from the Community Cares Corporation, which sees employees from various businesses donate to support local nonprofits. Pictured at the presentation are (from left) Boys and Girls Club Executive Director Chris Rushin, Community Cares Corporation board member Eddy Justice, Greater Poplar Bluff Area Chamber of Commerce President Steve Halter, Terri McCormick, Leslie Warren and Robbie Toth. (DAR/Paul Davis)

The Child Concern Center in Poplar Bluff recently was the recipient of a donation on behalf of the Community Cares Corporation and all its local employee donors. Pictured are Community Cares Corporation board member Eddy Justice (from left), Child Concern Center Treasurer Josh Love and Greater Poplar Bluff Area Chamber of Commerce President Steve Halter. (DAR/Paul Davis)

The Community Cares Corporation in Poplar Bluff recently presented a donation on behalf of its many local donors to FosterAdopt Connect. Pictured are (from left) Community Cares Corporation board member Eddy Justice, FosterAdopt Connect’s Mary Haldeman and Greater Poplar Bluff Area Chamber of Commerce President Steve Halter. (DAR/Paul Davis)

Employees of several local businesses donate a portion of their paycheck regularly to the Community Cares Corporation, which then distributes the funds to area non-profits. Recently, Recycling Grace Ministries became a recipient of the funds. Pictured are (from left) Scott Cheshire, Jim Pearl, Community Cares Corporation board member Eddy Justice, Greater Poplar Bluff Area Chamber of Commerce President Steve Halter, Sandra Mick, Marsha Shivley, Karen Berry and Sharon Huett. (DAR/Paul Davis)

The St. Vincent DePaul Society in Poplar Bluff recently was a recipient of a donation from the Community Cares Corporation, which collects donations from area employees regularly to distribute to local non-profits. Pictured are Greater Poplar Bluff Area Chamber of Commerce President Steve Halter (left) and Robert Smith. (DAR/Paul Davis)