Ulmer & Berne LLP is dedicated to the communities in which its employees live and work everyday. Established in 1908, Ulmer & Berne has a long-term commitment to social responsibility. While the Firm gives back to the community in numerous ways through volunteer work and board involvement, it also financially supports and contributes to nearly 200 non-profit organizations on an annual basis, including the following:
American Heart Association - Cleveland Metro Section
Ulmer & Berne proudly supports the American Heart Association not only financially, but also by having Firm partners serving as Board Members and Committee Chairs of the Go Red For Women initiative. The American Heart Association is committed to building healthier lives, free of cardiovascular diseases and strokes. For more information about AHA, visit www.heart.org.
Arthritis Foundation
The Arthritis Foundation is the only national not-for-profit organization that supports the more than 100 types of arthritis and related conditions. It is the largest private contributor to arthritis research in the world, funding more than $380 million in research grants. Ulmer & Berne is proud to support such a great organization. To learn more about the Arthritis Foundation, visit www.arthritis.org.
Center for Families and Children
Ulmer & Berne cares deeply about the people in our communities in which we work and live. That is why we are pleased to continue our support for the Center for Families and Children, an organization that makes success possible for people in Northeast Ohio’s most challenged communities through exceptional direct client services in early learning, youth development and behavioral health, with a particular focus on providing access to options and opportunities for parents and adults living in poverty. For more information on the Center for Families and Children, visit www.c4fc.org.
Columbus Museum of Art
The Columbus Museum of Art was originally founded in 1878 as the Columbus Gallery of Fine Art and is still recognized today as one of Columbus’ most valuable community treasures. The museum is nationally recognized for its educational programs and exhibits. Ulmer & Berne is pleased to regularly sponsor the Museum’s efforts. For more information on the Columbus Museum of Art, please visit www.columbusmuseum.org.
Inspiration Corporation
Each year, Inspiration Corporation helps hundreds of homeless and low-income individuals gain the skills to succeed in the workforce. By providing permanent supportive housing, the organization helps individuals and families regain stability and rebuild their lives. The Firm is honored to partner with Inspiration Corporation to help expand the programs throughout Chicago. For more information, visit www.inspirationcorp.org.
ProKids
Ulmer & Berne proudly support ProKids, an organization that trains volunteers to become Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA). Each CASA volunteer is assigned to a foster child, making sure the child’s needs are met, that the child is safe, and helping the child move into a safe, permanent and nurturing home. ProKids in Hamilton County is one of more than 900 CASA volunteer programs nationwide. To learn more about ProKids, visit www.prokidscasa.org.
Ronald McDonald House Charities
The Firm has supported Ronald McDonald House Charities since the Cleveland Chapter first opened its doors in 1979. An Ulmer & Berne partner served as one of the founders of the Cleveland Chapter and also as its past president. The mission of Ronald McDonald House Charities is to create, find and support programs that directly improve the health and well being of children. The Cleveland branch regularly welcomes more than 1,100 families each year. For more information about Ronald McDonald House Charities, visit www.rmhc.org.
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