09/08/2021

NFI Announces $50K Donation to Support the Fight Against Hunger and Homelessness

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CHINO, C.A. Sept. 8, 2021 – NFI, a leading supply chain provider, announced a two-year relationship and $50,000 donation to Isaiah’s Rock in Chino, California. In alignment with NFI’s core value of social responsibility, Isaiah’s Rock is committed to helping the Chino, CA, community fight hunger and homelessness. 

As a trusted leader in the community, Isaiah’s Rock works to provide shelter, clothing, and personal hygiene items to the homeless or on the verge of homelessness. In addition, Isaiah’s Rock works to provide three hot meals a day to anyone hungry, as well as drive-through distribution at the Chino City Hall. 

L to R: Ty Carr, Senior Director Operations; Zach Brown, General Manager; Krista Gallagher, Human Resources Director; Charleen King, Isaiah’s Rock Co-Founder; Brian Webb, Senior VP Operations; Shalu Reickard, Senior Director Operations

“Isaiah’s Rock shares our goal to uplift health and community causes right at home,” said NFI President and Vice Chairman Ike Brown. NFI is one of the largest third-party logistics companies in North America, employing more than 14,500 associates in the United States and Canada. As an employer of choice, the company focuses on programs that improve the well-being of its employees and communities. 

In addition to the donation, NFI employees will volunteer their time at Isaiah’s Rock during the upcoming holiday season. Brian Webb, Senior Vice President, Operations for the West region, said, “Our employees take pride in supporting their communities through volunteering. We look forward to this opportunity with Isaiah’s Rock and the chance to make a difference.”

“Thanks to NFI, we’re able to be particularly generous with so many of the local families and individuals who depend on us,” said Charleen King, co-founder of Isaiah’s Rock. “We are honored to have the support of NFI leadership and their employees.” 

In 2021, NFI has donated more than $300,000 to support communities and nonprofits tied to health and welfare, diversity and inclusion, and education. 

About NFI

NFI is a fully-integrated North American supply chain solutions provider headquartered in Camden, N.J. Privately held by the Brown family since 1932, the company generates more than $3.9 billion in annual revenue and employs over 16,800 associates. NFI owns and operates more than 70 million square feet of warehouse space alongside a dedicated fleet of 5,000 tractors and 14,300 trailers. By 2023, NFI will operate the first 100% zero-emission drayage fleet, leading the transition to zero-emission goods movement in the United States. NFI’s relentless innovation and unparalleled service deliver logistics solutions that transform the way business gets done. The company’s business lines include dedicated transportation, warehousing and distribution, ecommerce fulfillment, brokerage, transportation management, port drayage, intermodal, global logistics, and industrial real estate. For more information about NFI, visit www.nfiindustries.com or call 1-877-NFI-3777.