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Davison was proud to support the Riverview Relay for Life as a corporate sponsor and through the participation of our creative “Dare to Invent” team at the 24-hour event. The largest fundraiser in the world, the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life gives everyone a chance to celebrate the lives of people who have battled …

Davison employees raised several thousand dollars for the area Big Brothers Big Sisters Bowl for Kid’s Sake event in Harmar. Thirty-six employees came together for the event, bringing in $3,660 for the charitable organization that offers the largest one-to-one youth mentoring services in the United States. Davison annually organizes its employees to participate in the …

Davison’s employees raised an astounding amount of money during the 2008 holiday season to benefit the Marines’ Toys for Tots Foundation through the KISS FM Stuff-A-Bus toy drive. By selling $5 raffle tickets, they raised a total of $5,060, with $1,000 going to incentives and a raffle prize. Santa’s busy helpers went to Wal-Mart, where …

It’s a simple concept: You want it? Then go ahead and make it. It’s a theme you’ll find throughout Davison, from the products we make everyday to the construction of Inventionland. It’s no different for seamstress Jennie Feight, whose high-fashion designs were featured in a City Paper-sponsored fashion show, Local Motion, at Altar Bar in …

Every day wounded veterans and their families must struggle to overcome the loss of a limb, significant burns, or even the reality of being in a wheelchair. The mission of The Coalition to Salute America’s Heroes is to help them overcome these obstacles and resume a productive and fulfilling life. Severely wounded and disabled War …

Over 30 Davison employees participated in the 2008 Bowl for Kids’ Sake event at FunFest in Harmar. Employees raised more than $3,000 for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Pittsburgh. The money will aid the charity in its youth mentoring efforts. The event began in the morning with a lively bowling session. Participants enjoyed a …

So, you give the entire Davison team just under a couple of weeks to make a contribution to a local charity toy drive and what happens? They come through with flying colors, of course! This year, Davison’s contribution to the U.S. Marines’ Toys for Tots drive was a whopping 224 toys! Read more on our …

Most of us have experienced the pain of illness. One of Davison’s employees approached her manager for a donation for the National Kidney Foundation’s Kidney Walk. Davison was glad to help out and matched the amount she raised from our employees.

Davison was pleased to provide a $2,000 gift to sponsor the Sawyer Business School 2008 New Product Innovation Competition (NPIC) at Suffolk University. The competition makes it possible for undergraduate, graduate, and alumni students from the College of Arts and Sciences, Sawyer Business School and the Law School to “innovate and participate” in an entrepreneurial …

As a continued supporter of Big Brother Big Sisters, Davison took part in another great event to benefit such a worthwhile cause. The 2nd Annual Marc Bulger Celebrity Golf Invitational raised more than $150,000 for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Pittsburgh. The following is an excerpt from a letter we received from the Vice …