“Corporate partnerships with industry cooperators are an integral component of public safety in communities. Collaborative efforts of Vulcan Materials and the Chula Vista Fire Department via the Chula Vista Firefighters Foundation is an example of a partnership turned family. Vulcan’s genuine investment in community relations provides direct assistance to our department, non-profit organization, and ultimately those we serve.”
Sean Lowery, Battalion Chief, Chula Vista Firefighters Foundation
“Vulcan Materials is an essential part of any growing city and community. Much of what makes the development of our communities possible is thanks to the product produced by Vulcan Materials. HomeFed is thankful to have them as a community partner and we appreciate their dedication to being good neighbors through their proactive approach, open dialogue and community outreach to our staff and residents. ”
Tim Minjares, Director of Marketing, HomeFed Corporation
“The Chula Vista Chamber of Commerce appreciates Vulcan Materials’ ongoing commitment and recognizes their positive impact on the local economy. Their involvement demonstrates a shared vision of fostering business growth and community development, and their support is invaluable to the success of the Chamber and its members. ”
Marcy Weaver, CEO, Chula Vista Chamber of Commerce
” Vulcan Materials Company has helped bring happiness to countless families in the Scripps Ranch and Mira Mesa communities through their support of our annual Independence Day Fireworks. Without their numerous years as a corporate sponsor, Scripps Mesa Fireworks could never have produced our celebration in the skies over San Diego.
Michael Spencer, President, Scripps Mesa Fireworks
” Vulcan Materials Company has been a wonderful partner for the past 17+ years, driving conservation of the little-known and under-appreciated Delhi Sands Flower-loving Fly by preserving the largest contiguous acreage of its remaining dune habitat in an area of rapid industrialization. Vulcan sees the value of open space for many unique wildlife and plant species and is a strong advocate that continues to be invested in the success of Rivers & Lands Conservancy’s vision. ”
Rebecca K. O’Connor Co-Interim Executive Director/Development Director, River and Lands Conservancy
” The PPIE (Pleasanton Partnerships in Education) Foundation is proud to have Vulcan Materials Company in our backyard, and soon, they will be our actual neighbors as we move offices. This wonderful company has been a strong supporter of our foundation for many years and has made a positive impact on our schools and community. They continue to go above and beyond with involvement at the local level, always sure to find ways to partner and foster relationships within our community. We are lucky to have them! ”
Andrea Wilson, Executive Director, Pleasanton Partnership in Education
“Thank you, Vulcan Materials Company, for your commitment and investment to our youth and our community. Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central California is truly grateful for your unwavering dedication, support, and generosity. We could not have served the countless children and families without your partnership.”
Diane Phakonekham, MS President & CEO, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central California
“As the executive director of a community-based organization, I am grateful for the support and partnership of Vulcan Materials Company. They are dedicated to improving the welfare of Azusa’s residents and I for one am grateful for their investment in our work.”
Jennifer Hicks, Executive Director, Neighborhood Homework House
“Shoes are intrinsically important to kids. Too many families are forced to choose rent and food over shoes, leaving children wearing shoes that hurt, embarrass them, cause them to miss out on physical activities, and sometimes miss school altogether. We are so grateful to Vulcan Materials for making a lasting impact on the lives of kids in Chula Vista by providing brand new shoes and socks, making it possible for children to attend school, participate in sports, and enjoy everything childhood has to offer. Thank you for your continued partnership.”
Amy Fass, CEO and Executive Director, Shoes That Fit
“Thank you from the bottom of our hearts, Vulcan Materials Company! Every month, Elk Grove Food Bank Services serves over 12,000 men, women, and children. Without outstanding community partners like Vulcan, we’d have to turn them away. We are so grateful for the generosity and support as we work together to help the immediate needs of food-insecure people.”
Marie Jachino, Executive Director, Elk Grove Food Bank
“Vulcan Materials Company has been an excellent community partner with the Riverside National Cemetery and its Support Committee. Over the years, Vulcan has donated their time and talents in many areas including in-kind donations of material for our Honor Guard, who stand to watch at each Veteran Service. They have also been major supporters of our fundraising projects which include the beautification of the Cemetery as well as purchasing equipment to keep this National Treasure pristine for the Veterans and the families it serves.”
Jim Gore, Chairman of RNCSC, Vietnam Veteran, and Vulcan employee for 22 years
“Vulcan Materials’ commitment in providing scholarships for cadets attending the academy, as well as providing funding to help keep our K9 team trained is an appreciated benefit to our community. Thank you, Vulcan Materials, for bringing the community another step closer to public safety.”
Amy Varney, Madera County Sheriff’s Foundation
“Vulcan Materials Company has been a crucial supporter and partner of Sierra Foothill Conservancy’s youth education program, helping to provide quality on-the-land experiences to hundreds of youth from underserved communities of the Central Valley each year. Without partners like Vulcan, SFC would struggle to provide these field trip experiences on our McKenzie Preserve at no cost to schools and students needing support. Additionally, Vulcan donated road base for repairing McKenzie Preserve’s roads that were significantly damaged in the storms of 2022/2023. These are the roads that the kids use during youth field trips. This was an invaluable donation to the organization, and we are incredibly grateful!”
Allyson Brooks, Community Engagement Program Manager, Sierra Foothills Conservancy
“Vulcan Materials Company has partnered with Ericson Elementary for over 15 years. Our annual visits to their site provide a unique learning experience for our second graders and have become a cherished tradition for the entire school. In addition to these trips, Vulcan is a generous supporter of our Grade 2 STEM program. Our relationship with Vulcan has been a key component of Grade 2 science instruction at Ericson.”
Bob Barber, Grade 2 Teacher, Ericson Elementary
“I am pleased to share that Vulcan Materials Company is the ideal business partner for our community here in Corona, CA. Vulcan is a unique company that gets involved in both the monetary and personnel aspects of our Chamber. Their commitment to the community is witnessed in almost every aspect of our Chamber, from serving on our Board of Directors, to sponsoring events, to attending events. Their commitment to the community is not limited to the Chamber of Commerce, however. They are strong supporters of our military, veterans, minority-owned businesses, and children’s programs. Their philanthropic outreach is admired, appreciated, and welcomed. If all large companies would duplicate Vulcan’s steadfast participation, we would be a better community!”
Bobby Spiegel, CEO & President, Corona Chamber of Commerce
Vulcan Materials Company has been an Oakhurst Area Chamber of Commerce member for nearly ten years. They are a great partner to work with, and they strive to find new ways to support the local communities in Madera County. The Oakhurst Area Chamber of Commerce truly appreciates Vulcan Material Company’s valued and ongoing support and participation in the chamber’s annual community fundraiser — The Oakhurst Fall Festival.
—Debra Sprinkel, President, Oakhurst Area Chamber of Commerce