Article Type: Giving Back

GREATER NEW YORK FLOOR COVERERS AND FRANCIS J.P. MCHALE SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS

For 40 years, the Greater New York Floor Coverers Industry Promotional Fund Scholarship Award and the Francis J.P. McHale Scholarship Award have helped deserving young men and women pursue their higher education and career aspirations.

FRIENDS OF ST. DOMINIC’S

We were proud to support the 2023 Business and Labor Awards Dinner, which raised more than $1.1 million for Saint Dominic’s Family Services! The 2023 reception was the 42nd anniversary of this esteemed industry event. Since its inception, the dinner has raised over $28 million for Family Services of Saint Dominic’s. This 145-year-old organization is committed to educational and social services in the Bronx, Rockland, and Orange Counties. To learn more about the organization, and how you can support it, visit their website at http://www.sdfs.org.

Scouting America: Greater New York Council

The Construction and Transportation Good Scout Award Luncheon benefits an American institution — Scouting America: Greater New York Council. Union carpenters and contractors have been proud to support this event for more than 60 years, including on June 17, 2025, when over $365,000 was raised.

New York City District Council of Carpenters Kids Workshops

Carpenters Kids Workshops are sponsored periodically throughout the year by the Carpenters Training Center. Our instructors cater these fun and educational events to elementary and middle school-age children, with light building and assembly projects to introduce youth to carpentry skills.

Jared Allen’s Homes for Wounded Warriors

The New York City District Council of Carpenters and Jared Allen’s Homes for Wounded Warriors marked another incredible milestone at the 11th Annual Charity Golf Outing, with a $200,000 donation to help build accessible homes for wounded veterans. With this year’s outing, the District Council’s total contributions to the organization since 2015 have now surpassed $2.7 million. Thank you to everyone who supported this year’s outing and, most importantly, to the veterans whose service and sacrifice are at the heart of this effort.