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"From Hawaii to New Hampshire, C&S Employees Make a Difference"

Keene, NH - C&S employees banded together across the country for the 7th consecutive year on Make a Difference Day, Saturday October 24, 2009. Make A Difference Day brings millions of Americans together each October to volunteer in their communities.Read more...

C&S Wholesale Grocers, Inc. continues its efforts to alleviate hunger in many of the communities where it has employees and facilities during the month of September, Hunger Action Month. The initiatives are a combination of grants to Feeding America member food banks, employee engagement activities and sponsorship of an upcoming national conference for hunger activists.Read more...

24th Annual Golf Event Provides Important Support in a Tough Economy

Keene, N.H. – August 27, 2009 – The customers and vendors of C&S Wholesale Grocers
showed their generosity again this year at the company’s 24th annual Charity Golf Outing, which
was held August 4-5 on courses in Vermont and Massachusetts. The event raised $1.1 million in
grants to organizations that focus on pediatric cancer and childhood hunger.Read more...

Keene, N.H. – C&S Wholesale Grocers is making a difference in the communities it serves, and now there is a new area of the corporate Web site featuring our community involvement initiatives. The site, which is available in both English and Spanish, includes links to help local nonprofit groups apply for grants through our outreach programs. Read more...

KEENE, N.H. — C&S Wholesale Grocers, Inc. will significantly increase use of environmentally responsible initiatives in its operations in an effort to reduce the company’s carbon footprint.Read more...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - C&S Wholesale Grocers has been named 1st in our industry and 28th overall in the Dave Thomas Foundation’s 3rd annual ranking of the nation’s 100 Best Adoption-Friendly Workplaces for 2009.Read more...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - Keene, NH - Every year since 2005, C&S Wholesale Grocers, Inc. has named a Volunteer of the Year, recognizing the valuable contributions that our employees make to their communities in their spare time. The 2009 honoree is Lemuel Rodriguez. Since 2007, Lem has worked in the C&S food distribution center in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, auditing outgoing product selections.Read more...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - Keene, NH  – C&S Wholesale Grocers has announced that the company’s calendar year 2009 United Way campaign was the most successful ever. Nearly $900,000 will be invested in the company’s communities through United Way.Read more...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - Keene, N.H. – February 13, 2009 – C&S Wholesale Grocers and First Book have joined together to give 50,000 new, age appropriate books to schools and programs serving children in need in the C&S headquarters community of Keene and throughout the Monadnock Region of New Hampshire. Through coordinated outreach efforts, First Book brought programs serving children in need permanent access to new books that will continue long after the life of this initiative.Read more...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -  Keene, NH – January 9, 2009 – Continuing a long-term commitment to alleviate hunger, C&S Wholesale Grocers has announced grants made to six statewide food banks that are in or near communities where the company operates. All six are part of the Feeding America network.Read more...