Ben & Jake Pritchard
Our Contributions
As the Garage Door Doctor, I meet new and interesting people on a daily basis and I am often surprised with how many long lasting friendships have developed through garage door service calls. I suppose that it’s just being a part of a wonderful community. Through these friendships I've had the opportunity to contribute to several community-based organizations and hope that maybe you can to.
Charlotte Checkers Hockey Team
The Charlotte Checkers, an affiliate of the Carolina Hurricanes, are an American Hockey League ice hockey team located in Charlotte, North Carolina. The Garage Door Doctor is proud to be the exclusive garage door sponsor of the Charlotte Checkers Hockey Team. For more information on tickets, please contact the Checkers at (704) 342-4-ICE or visit gocheckers.com.
Children's Tumor Foundation
Neurofibromatosis (NF) is a genetic disorder causing tumors to grow on nerves throughout the body. Usually diagnosed in childhood, NF is a life-long disorder affecting both sexes, all races and is more prevalent than cystic fibrosis, Duchenne muscular dystrophy and Huntington's disease combined. The Children's Tumor Foundation is committed to finding a cure to NF.
Alexander Youth Network
Alexander Youth Network is North Carolina’s leading provider of children’s behavioral healthcare. Alexander provides a comprehensive array of services developed to treat children with, or at risk for, serious emotional disturbance, and serves over 2,700 children each year.
Habitat for Humanity of Charlotte
Habitat for Humanity of Charlotte has been a leader in the fight for equitable housing in the Charlotte community for over 25 years. In that time, more than 22,000 constituents have partnered with Habitat Charlotte to build and finance homes for low-income families in the Charlotte community.
Jake Pritchard
Jake Pritchard was recently diagnosed with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD), the most common fatal genetic disorder among children. To date, there is no cure. DMD is 100% fatal. Please help Jake and his family raise critically-needed funds for DMD research. To donate, go to Jake's fundraising page.
The American Cancer Society
The American Cancer Society is the nationwide, community-based, voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem by preventing cancer, saving lives, and diminishing suffering from cancer, through research, education, advocacy, and service.
Alcoholics Anonymous
Alcoholics Anonymous is a fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength and hope with each other that they may solve their common problem and help others to recover from alcoholism. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop drinking. AA’s primary purpose is to stay sober and help other alcoholics to achieve sobriety
Out of the Darkness Community Walks
In the United States, a person dies by suicide every 16 minutes, claiming more than 34,000 lives each year. It is estimated that an attempt is made every minute; with close to one million people attempting suicide annually. With your participation, you will not just be walking, and your donors will not just be writing a check - you will be helping to save lives.
Susan G. Komen for the Cure
Susan G. Komen for the Cure is the global leader of the breast cancer movement, having invested nearly $1.5 billion since inception in 1982. As the world’s largest grassroots network of breast cancer survivors and activists, we’re working together to save lives, empower people, ensure quality care for all and energize science to find the cures. Thanks to events like the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure, and generous contributions from our partners, sponsors and fellow supporters, we have become the largest source of nonprofit funds dedicated to the fight against breast cancer in the world.