United States
Community Engagement
We are a family-oriented company, built on a fundamental commitment to create permanent, positive impact in the communities where we live and work.
Since our founding, creating lasting and positive impact in the communities we work in has been an essential part of our core responsibility and values. We support, encourage and recognize our employees’ brilliant efforts to help address causes and improve our communities.
We are so proud of our employees’ community engagement efforts from chairing major events to raising desperately needed funds for surgery, to building a new playground, and working with high school students interested in construction and engineering careers. Staff throughout our organization invest their time and resources to make an essential and lasting difference in people’s lives.
Walking for a Cause in PA: American Heart Association Walk
This November a team of LF Driscoll employees, along with family and friends, participated in the 18th Annual American Heart Association Walk at Citizens Bank Park. Our team raised a fantastic $44,483 for the association. The Heart Walk is the American Heart Association’s premiere event for raising funds to save lives from this country’s No. 1 and No. 5 killers – heart disease and stroke. Designed to promote physical activity and heart-healthy living, the Heart Walk creates an environment that’s fun and rewarding for the entire family. Well done, Team LF Driscoll!
November 28, 2016
Ensuring Treatment for Children with
SDR
Structure Tone Dublin hosted their 5th Annual Golf Classic at The K Club, Dublin to enable Michael Hickey, who suffers from cerebral palsy, to travel to St. Louis Children’s Hospital in the US for treatment. Michael’s family is raising funds for the selective dorsal rhizotomy (SDR) procedure. €25,000 was raised through the generosity of our friends and partners in the construction industry. Since the event, Michael’s family raised the €60,000 required for his surgery, and he is scheduled to travel to the US before the end of the year.
February 15, 2016
National Multiple Sclerosis Society
Structure Tone New York is a sponsor and long-time supporter of both the Annual Race Against MS and the Society’s mission. The Climb to the Top of the Rock event raises funds to assist people living with multiple sclerosis and to support cutting-edge research to find a cure for the disease. The New York City–Southern New York Chapter of the National MS Society is committed to helping the 10,000 people living with multiple sclerosis in the five boroughs and Westchester, Putnam, Rockland, Orange and Sullivan Counties to move their lives forward. The chapter raises funds locally to support the Society’s critical research initiatives and to provide hundreds of comprehensive support services and educational programs for people living with MS, and their families and friends.
February 28, 2016
NY EXPLORING PROGRAM
For the sixth year in a row, Structure Tone New York has participated in NY Exploring’s career exploring program. NY Exploring is a premier career-awareness program for high school students in New York City. Our staff assists the students in expanding their understanding of construction, architecture and engineering in the five-week course. The students learn about project phases, project drawings, take-off’s and developing the full cost of a construction project and are divided into groups to work on their project assignments.
March 22, 2016
AMERICAN HEART SOCIETY
Structure Tone and its’ employees participate in the annual 5K Heart Run for the American Heart Association in New York City. Each year our employees raise money for this worthy cause to help fight heart disease.
March 25, 2016
UNITED WAY
We have partnered with United Way since 1996. Each year, Structure Tone New York employees raise approximately $100,000 for United Way through both payroll contributions and by supporting United Way of New York City’s Gridiron Gala, the 40-year-plus fundraising collaboration with the NFL.
April 4, 2016
Enabling Saint Dominic’s Home to Service New York’s Disadvantaged
Friends of Saint Dominic’s Home is a non-profit organization dedicated to the aid of the disabled, disadvantaged or vocationally challenged. Structure Tone helped raise more than $1.3 million at the 35th Annual Business and Labor Awards Dinner in New York City. The dinner was attended by over 1,100 business and labor-union leaders and executives in the construction, development and real estate industries. Chairman of the Dinner Committee, Structure Tone’s Eugene Peter White, presided over the event, which honored Carl Galioto, Senior Principal, HOK and Joseph Geiger, Executive Secretary Treasurer, New York City and Vicinity District Council of Carpenters.
February 1, 2016