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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 …

The hurricane season in 2004 affected many United States residents on the East Coast. In Pittsburgh, where our corporate offices are located, we also experienced the devastating effects of Hurricane Ivan when many of our towns were damaged from serious flooding. The employees at Davison held a food and clothing drive to help our neighbors …

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 …

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 …

Davison’s Dustie Hottenroth made a large InventionLand-themed wreath raffled last month to raise funds through the Art Institute of Pittsburgh for the EDMC Education Foundation — a non-profit 501c3 division that awards tuition scholarships to Art Institute students each fall based on their academic merit and financial need. The raffle event, which raised more than …

Mr. Davison personally donated $1500 for the second part of Davison’s two-part holiday giving project. With this money, employees purchased creativity-stimulating toys for children of the Child Advocacy Center of Children’s Hospital. Davison prides itself on fostering creativity, and this holiday season, the company extended its mission to children in need. Employees from every department …

Davison was pleased to donate funds to sponsor The Pittsburgh Rampage, an under-11 boys soccer team comprised of players from all over the eastern side of the city. The team competes at the highest level in the region, which can be very expensive for the players’ families. In these tough economic times, many of the …

Davison is honored to be a supporter of Children’s National Medical Center Camps, which have served children with chronic health conditions for more than 13 years. Through participation in its “Imagine a Campsite … Imagine a World” campaign, Davison is helping provide a safe, supportive environment where children and teens with epilepsy, neurofibromatosis, Tourette’s syndrome …

Davison was proud to be a corporate sponsor of the Riverview Relay for Life, held recently at Riverside Park in Oakmont, PA. The local event set a new record of funds it has raised in the fight against cancer. Davison is honored to support the Relay for Life, a volunteer-driven cancer fundraising event of the …

George Davison was honored to participate in the Dancing with the Pittsburgh Stars Gala, which raised more than $68,000 for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation in September 2008. In addition to raising funds for research and development to find a cure for cystic fibrosis, the annual event also creates awareness about the devastating disease, which affects …