ÁbacoCares

Ábaco Strategy formed ÁbacoCares at the end of 2019 with the intent to fulfill the following community outreach goals.

  • Ábaco Strategy/ÁbacoCares hopes to positively impact the lives of those around us (individuals, families, schools, faith-based organizations, community)
  • Ábaco Strategy wants to use ÁbacoCares as a conduit to empower economically and socially disadvantaged communities

Current/Upcoming ÁbacoCares Initiatives

  • Ongoing – Our Kids Read Reading Buddy Sessions

Supported ÁbacoCares Initiatives

  • Sunday, June 19th, 2021 – ÁbacoCares purchased and donated a table at the Kids Read Donor Appreciation Dinner that were offered to Loudoun County teachers/staff to attend
  • Friday, June 11, 2021 – ÁbacoCares Service day filled a truck with employee and corporate donations (both new and gently used clothes as well as needed toiletries and supplies) for Women Giving Back
  • Fall Fundraiser 2021 – Coat/Hat/Scarves/Glove Drive for Knights of Columbus
  • Holiday Fundraiser 2021 – Suburban full of employee donations in addition to corporate donations consisting of:
    • $803 – Women Giving Back
    • $699 – Loudoun Abused Women’s Shelter Thrift Store
    • $501 – Loudoun Hunger Relief
    • $1500+ — House of Peace/Cincinnati
  • Ukrainian Refugee Support/Employer Match for Bethenny Frankel with bstrong in partnership with Global Empowerment Mission (GEM)
    • Employee Contributions: $1,396.51
    • Ábaco Match: $1,400.00
    • Total Donation: $2,796.51
  • Women Giving Back Prom Dress Drive
    • Suburban full of gently used formal dresses and shoes
  • Friday, May 6, 2022 – ÁbacoCares Service Day
    • Suburban full of donations for Ukrainian Emergency Relief Cargo Flights through St. Andrews Ukrainian Orthodox Cathedral
    • Employee and corporate donations exceeding $5000 worth of desperately needed food, medical supplies, baby supplies, military aide, etc.
  • August 2022 – Collected/donated 550 pencil cases to Women Giving Back
  • October 26, 2022 – Women Giving Back Clothes Sort
    • The ÁbacoCares team spent three hours sorting and organizing donated clothing that is racked and set up in the weekly stores that WGB open to provide free clothing to women and children in crisis
  • Holiday Collection Drive for Women Giving Back, Loudoun Abused Women’s Shelter (LAWS) and Loudoun Hunger Relief
    • Donated a suburban full of clothes, toys, household items, and food