PlasticsintheCommunity

Curbell Plastics, Inc. Employees Give Back across the Nation

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urbell Plastics, Inc. is demonstrating that community impact extends far beyond the workplace. Through the company-wide Curbell in the Community initiative, employees across the United States are dedicating their time, talents and creativity to support local charities, families and neighborhoods. From fundraising to hands-on volunteering, team members are making a meaningful difference where they live and work.

In Western New York, Senior Outside Sales Representative Jeffrey Wangler organized Curbell’s involvement in the first annual Christ the King School Golf Tournament, helping raise funds for campus improvements that will enhance safety and comfort for students and staff. In Phoenix, Senior Inside Sales Representative Kevin Sheely combined his passion for music and service by hosting a benefit concert supporting the Agua Fria Food & Clothing Bank, raising US$535 and collecting 29 cases of bottled water for families facing extreme heat.

Rachel Chappell with community members wearing matching t-shirts
Rachel Chappell joins community members for a fun water day event organized by her nonprofit to bring people together.
Efforts continued across the country. In Seattle, Senior Inside Sales Representative Elisha Brilhante volunteered with the Car Show 4 Kids, an event that drew more than 180 vehicles and raised more than $9,600 for the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation. In Cincinnati, Inside Sales Representative Jessica Joehnk continued her volunteer service with Sleep in Heavenly Peace, helping build and deliver beds so children in need have a safe place to sleep. Each bed includes a mattress, bedding and a message of care from the community.

In Arlington, TX, Warehouse Assistant II Rachel Chappell took community leadership a step further by founding her own nonprofit organization focused on bringing families together. Her events — ranging from an Easter egg hunt to back-to-school drives — provide support, connection and essential supplies to local children.

“These stories reflect who we are as a company,” said Gerry Helbig, President of Curbell Plastics. “Our employees’ compassion, creativity and commitment to helping others make a lasting difference in the communities where we live and work.”

From volunteering and fundraising to community outreach, Curbell Plastics employees embody the company’s core values of integrity, learning and respect, showing how the performance plastics industry continues to uplift the communities it serves.

Jessica Joehnk and children on bunk bed she helped build

Jessica Joehnk (far left) helps build and install a bunk bed through her volunteer work with Sleep in Heavenly Peace, bringing smiles to some very excited children.

Elisha Brilhante at the 13th Annual Car Show 4 Kids
Elisha Brilhante (far right) and members of her social group help to raise funds for the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation at the 13th Annual Car Show 4 Kids.