W.E. Bowers believes in the importance of community outreach
as a key principle of responsible corporate citizenship. With
a staff of skilled mechanical tradesmen, the company also
recognizes that it has an obligation to share its expertise
and valuable services with those in need. Bowers is actively
involved a number of charitable and community organizations,
including:
Jubilee Support Alliance– For many years, Bowers
has supported this Washington, D.C.-based organization in
its efforts to provide financial and in-kind support for low-income
Jubilee Housing. The company serves as a major sponsor and
fundraiser for the annual Jubilee Gala, and also sends volunteers
to Jubilee Day, an annual fix-up day for Jubilee Housing in
Washington, D.C.'s Adams Morgan neighborhood. Wayne Bowers,
president and founder of W.E. Bowers, serves on the organization's
board of directors.
"Heat's On, Water's Off" – Sponsored by the Mechanical
Contractors D.C. Association, this program helps the elderly
and disabled winterize their homes. Bowers' mechanics donate
their time and expertise to assist residents of Prince George's
County, Maryland, with the required pre-winter maintenance
of their mechanical systems, including furnaces and hot water
heaters.
The Compassion Center – Bowers is one of several
members of the Mechanical Contractors DC Association helping
to build this grieving center in College Park, Maryland, by
donating heating, air conditioning, and plumbing equipment,
as well as installation services.
Good Neighbor Food & Funds Drive – Bowers
is a major sponsor of the Capital Area Food Bank's annual
Good Neighbor Food
& Funds Drive. Dedicated to helping the greater Washington,
D.C., area respond to hunger in the community, the Capital
Area Food Bank raises funds to help provide food and nutritional
guidance to people in need.
Bowers and its employees also support the following organizations
and events:
National Center for Missing and Exploited
Children
