A local moving company dedicated to our surrounding communities!
Here at TWO MEN AND A TRUCK®, we take pride in giving back to the communities that have supported us since the beginning! Whether it be organizing drives benefitting local shelters, providing free local moves to non-profits, or volunteering time at community events, we are all in!
Some local non-profits that our franchise has given back to include Project Cure, Family Shelter Service, Hinsdale Humane Society, St Vincent De Paul Church, Sharing Connections, Share Your Soles, and Operation Care Package.
Movers for Moms®
Our annual Movers for Moms® fundraising project has concluded! Donations were made to Family Shelter Service, which provides much needed help to families in the whole Chicagoland area. Without your help and generosity, our campaign would not be as vibrant. We appreciate all your help!
Featured Community Service
Movers for Moms®
We are currently gearing up for the ever popular and nationwide MOVERS FOR MOMS® charity campaign! We have dedicated partners that range from day care centers to libraries that will showcase our colorful collection boxes. Our generous communities will drop off items on the family shelters' supply lists. We will then collect all the items and deliver them to area women and children's shelters. will begin this fall at TWO MEN AND A TRUCK®! It is crazy that this is our 22nd year supporting the cause! Hard to believe this is our 21st year! MOVERS FOR MOMS® is surely our favorite charity campaign of the year!
TWO MEN AND A TRUCK Campaigns
Movers for Mutts®
MOVERS FOR MUTTS® is a program created by TWO MEN AND A TRUCK® in an effort to help local animal shelters. This program is hosted each fall and partners with local businesses, schools, and organizations to collect food, toys, and other essential items pets may need while waiting for their forever homes.
For 2022, animal shelters chosen to receive the generous donations were:
- Hinsdale Humane Society, Hinsdale. It is based in the western Chicago suburbs and dedicated to the care and adoption of unwanted and abandoned animals. The Humane Society offers programs and services that celebrate pets and the people who love them. They offer humane education efforts and pet therapy outreach. It is a non-profit organization/
- Help Save Pets, Plainfield. Help Save Pets was founded as the Humane Society of Plainfield in 2002. Now renamed Help Save Pets, it is dedicated to saving and finding homes for cats and dogs. They run an effective rescue service at minimum expense. There are four locations including Plainfield and Oswego, IL.
- Humane Haven, Bolingbrook. Also known as HHAS, the state licenced humane society dedicates itself to the preservation and protection of pets. It fosters pet adoption and also provides pet care awareness and education to local communities. HHAS is 100% volunteer, with no one receiving a salary or income from donations.
You can find our donation boxes in these locations starting now!
- Pets Etc. 2304 Route 59, Plainfield
- Pet Supply Plus 105 E Ogden Avenue, Westmont
- Bentley's Pet Stuff 1014 Ogden Avenue, Downers Grove
For more information on the program, check out the TMT blog: Movers for Mutts – TWO MEN AND A TRUCK®
Local Partners
AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY
System wide, the national charity of choice is the American Cancer Society. By donating 10 cents of every move, more than $500,000 has been given to American Cancer Society programs in cities where franchises are located.
FAMILY SHELTER SERVICE
We volunteer our services to local victims of domestic abuse through Family Shelter Service, located in Downers Grove. The service offers help and hope to those affected by domestic violence. Family Shelter Service provides needed help to families throughout the Chicago western suburbs.
FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY
We recently sponsored a putt putt green at the 2018 Mini Golf FUN Raiser sponsored by the Yorkville Public Library. We had a lot of fun decorating our spot and meeting all the golfers! Over $5,000 was raised this year to help fund the purchase of children's books and library programs.
GREEN HARVEST FOOD PANTRY
Several times a year, we transport bags donated by Durabag in Alsip to the food pantry located in Plainfield. Green Harvest Food Pantry is a non-profit organization that serves the working poor in Plainfield, Oswego, Yorkville, Montgomery, and Yorkville, among other towns. Recipients are given about a weeks' worth of food every month for six months. Gree Harvest Food Pantry is a non-profit organization that does not charge for its services.
SHARE YOUR SOLES
Each spring we transport loads of shoes for a local elementary school, aiding them in their Share Your Soles donation program. The mission of Share Your Soles is to provide gently worn and new shoes to those in need around the world. It collects shoes from all over the Chicagoland area.