The C.E.L. Initiatives
At C.E.L., we are passionately committed to the betterment of business, family and the community. We feel that we have a responsibility to serve and we strive to contribute our part to help improve the lives of others. We know we can work together as a team to make a positive difference, whether it is through the giving of funds, our time, or our resources.
By giving back to our community, we hope to lead by example, inspire others, and demonstrate how innovative and problem-solving techniques can be successful in helping people. And, honestly, the return to us personally and as a company is multiplied beyond what we give.
serving Others
The Nexstar Legacy Foundation Awards Scholarships to Dedicated Students read more
The Nexstar Legacy Foundation awarded a total of seven scholarships to students from across the US seeking careers within the plumbing, HVAC and electrical industry. In 2010, C.E.L. has donated over $3,000 in funds and resources to the Legacy Foundation because of the direct, positive effects that the Foundation has had on so many individuals. The scholarship program is the major gifting program of the Foundation, which annually gifts double the federal requirement. Since their inception, the Nexstar Legacy Foundation has awarded over $84,000 in scholarship grants in only four short years.
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Cindy Leines and Sheri Honn (ServPro) participated in the 2010 Twin Cities Walk for Parkinson's Disease and helped raise money and awareness. The Parkinson Association of Minnesota is dedicated to improving the lives of those affected by Parkinson's disease. Congratulations to a committed group of volunteers who organized this event and increase awareness of the disease and available resources.
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The Interfaith Outreach & Community Partners (IOCP) provides assistance, referrals, and resources for housing, employment, child care, food, transportation, and community connections. IOCP holds an annual Waffle Breakfast to benefit the organization and its efforts. Cindy Leines, Founder & Strategist at C.E.L., attends the event annually with her husband Darrell and their family. The Leines family has been helping with the IOCP Waffle Breakfast since the first year that the event began.
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PHOTOS: (left) Kristopher M., Chad L., Pam B., and Cindy L., (right) Luther Amundson of Maser & Amudson, P.A. speaking next to Paul Blom of Right At Home.
On July 28th, 2010, C.E.L.’s Founder and Strategist Cindy Leines was driving for charity at the 8th Annual Parkinson Association Golf Tournament at the Minnesota Valley Country Club. 100% of the event’s proceeds will be contributed to the PAM Respite Care Grant Program. Over 100 participants attended the event, and so far the total contributions for the event is estimated to be over $40,000. A special “thank you” goes out to everyone that helped out, and especially to organizers Paul Blom of Right at Home and Luther Amundson of Maser & Amundson, P.A. This event was a great success!
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