AtlasCare, a family owned and operated heating and cooling service company headquartered in Oakville, ON, has received the HomeStars Giving Back Award for its contribution to the community. The award recognizes companies that pay it forward in their community through significant donations of time, money, material and creativity to local charities.
AtlasCare is being recognized for its fundraising efforts to support the Peel Dufferin Chapter of the Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada. In 2015, the company raised close to $70,000 for the organization through the annual MS Peel Dufferin Chapter Gold Classic. In 2012 the company became the tournament’s title sponsor and has since raised upwards of $184,000 for this cause.
“Our work in support of the Multiple Sclerosis Society is deeply important to us,” said Michael Grochmal, president of AtlasCare. “As a family business with a long attachment to the communities of Burlington, Oakville and Mississauga we feel a strong sense of responsibility to give back locally, which is reflected in our annual fundraising work and in the many individual efforts of our employees.”
In addition to receivi
ng the HomeStars Giving Back Award, the company was also awarded a 2016 HomeStars Best of Award.
