Partner's Covid
Response

See below for a list of donations and responses from our partners regarding Covid-19

 Arlington Convention & Visitors Bureau
    Keeping their site updated with local businesses that offer pickup, delivery, and gift card options

Albertsons/Tom Thumb
Set aside special times for seniors and other vulnerable shoppers Monday through Friday 7 to 9 AM.
Arrow Exterminators
The health and safety of our team members and customers is our top priority. What we do is important. We are an essential service. You count on us to protect your health, homes, and businesses. We will continue to service all of our customers including grocery stores, medical facilities, your businesses and your homes.

Balcones
Repurposing production line to produce and distribute hand sanitizer. Donating $5 for every bottle sold in April and May to USBG (US Bartenders’ Guild). Offering no-contact curbside purchases for patrons with their tasting rooms currently closed as well as offering growler fills on all available beers (drop off anytime between 10 am – 8 pm and they will wash, sanitize, and fill growler with choice of beer). Has held days where offering free bottle of hand sanitizer with curbside pick up (5 bottles of HS free if purchase bottle of whiskey).

BB&T (Now Truist)
Offering payment relief on auto, home equity, and consumer loans as well as on mortgages and personal credit cards (have provided an estimated $25 million in financial relief throughout their communities). Providing regular services through drive-thru lanes and ATMs remain available. Offers a FAQ on Economic Stimulus Payments.

Brown Forman
Produced a (limited) supply of hand sanitizer which they donated to KY and TN government response teams for distribution to communities

CAF Management    
    Offering virtual tours and online leasing at all communities

Choctaw
‘Together We are More’ Twitter message thanking all first responders and frontline workers. Durant location offers Covid-19 screening and testing. Various locations have made significant food donations to local shelters, schools, and food banks. Has also hosted drive-thru pantry at it’s Durant location to ensure all families have access to fresh fruits and vegetables.

DalTile
Available for virtual design consultations and are readily shipping samples to consumers while they are working from home. They are also offering the provision of digital event opportunities, product training, and additional customer service support.

Deep Eddy
Donated over 36,000 Deep Eddy bandanas donated to make masks for those on the front lines and extended communities (delivered to hospitals and clinics in Austin and other hot spot locations as well as industry partners). Hosts free IG Live-Stream concerts every Monday and Wednesday to bring people together as well as offering Deep Eddy backgrounds for Zoom meetings. Actively producing hand sanitizer at both its Dripping Springs and Buda locations. Heaven Hill Brands donated $400,000 in aid to support the larger hospitality industry including Austin charity #standwithaustin

Dr Pepper
Launched ‘Fueling the Frontline’ program which donated Kuerig brewers, coffee and beverages to all hospitals

Golden Chick
187 locations with Drive-Thrus open daily, carry out orders available, or deliveries through your favorite 3rd party delivery site

Jim Ross Law
Offering a 20% discount on hourly fees during the pandemic. Consultations remain free and they now offer phone and Facetime consultations. For a limited time during the COVID-19 crisis they are offering free wills, medical/general durable power of attorney, and physician directives.

Medical City Healthcare
On the front lines of the COVID 19 crisis with 16 hospitals, 8 off-campus emergency rooms, 11 ambulatory surgery centers, 4,400 + physicians and 17,000 employees. Have donated $100,000 to North Texas Food Bank, they have expanded their telehealth availability to conserve the use of PPEs, they have opened in-house mini grocery stores at 7 of their hospitals to support hospital staff, and are partnering in a plasma study to determine if recovered COVID-19 patients can benefit those currently infected with the virus

Molson-Coors
Through its #CouldUseABeer Campaign they are giving away $1 million in beer (allows people to send a beer to someone). New line of ‘Made to Chill’ branded sweatshirts and sweatpants proceeds will be donated to economic relief efforts due to COVID 19. Sponsored a pre-NFL draft happy hour with Kirk Herbstreit and Patrick Mahomes and then made donations to the charities of both men’s choice. Pledged $1 million to support bartenders and launched a contest for couples who were forced to postpone 2020 weddings due to virus (win stay-at-home wedding + $10,000).

NovaTech
Could not locate anything on their website or otherwise…..doesn’t look they have an official stance on COVID 19. They do offer a few articles on their website on the best practices on working from home and how to avoid cyberattacks while doing so

Panasonic
Contributing its stocks of supplies for business activities that are suitable for medical repurposing, including medical-grade gloves and ogles, dust-proof garments, N95 masks, raincoats/ponchos, rubber gloves. Will also provide it Ziaino high-performance air purification and sterilization equipment to medical institutions.

Papa Johns
All locations are offering contactless delivery and curbside pickup. Have provided tens of thousands of pizzas to healthcare workers and first responders. Various levels of support for blood drives an charities such as The Boys and Girls Club of America (‘Feed your Family, Feed your Community’ program). Founder has donated $1 million to small business for COVID-19 relief

7-Eleven
Remains open daily; Offering free 7Now Deliver with promo code FREE4U (contactless delivery service). Donated 1 million masks to FEMA. Opened first ever pop-up grocery store at Children’s Medical Center in Dallas on April 22 to provide food and essential items to hospital staff and patient families during crisis.

Salter Brothers Coffee
    Offering free shipping on coffee with promotional code. 25% in-house seating beginning May 1st.

Sprouts
Returning to regular store hours on April 29. Sanitizer has been placed throughout the store. Offering online videos with cooking and nutritional tips while families are at home. Directional signage throughout stores and plexiglass barriers at registers and offering online ordering.

Taco Casa
    Drive-thru is open daily.

Tequila Sheela
Offering cocktail recipes on their FB page, and available in store at local DFW Total Wine/Goody Goody.

TicketEStore
Nothing that I can find. Their website is still showing tickets for purchase for May 1 sporting events and concerts so not sure its been updated in awhile

Trinchero
    Offering ability to order wines online, curbside pickup, and free local delivery.

Tullamore Dew
Nothing specific from the brand. FC Dallas used them as a sponsor of their FCD Mixology series in giving people tutorials on how to create cocktails from home (TD’s ‘Hat Trick’ drink was featured).

TWG
    Unable to located anything on their website or on a list compiled by Wine Spectator of all major wineries and distilling companies donating to COVID relief.

TXU
    Has donated $450,000 to efforts aimed at fighting COVID 19, including $200,000 to the United Way of Metro Dallas Coronavirus Response and Recovery Fund and $250,000  to 34 TXU Energy AIDSM Partners (including the Tarrant Area Food Bank and North Texas Food Bank). Offering payment flexibility (deferred payment) on energy bills for those customers who need it.

UTA
Offering online class instruction. Considering several different date options to give their graduating seniors the experience of walking at an actual graduation ceremony. Offering carry-out meals in their on campus Market. Offering students experiencing hardship due to pandemic opportunity to apply for economic assistance through the UTA Emergency Assistance Fund.

William Grant
Shifted production at 3 of their distilleries to supply about 5 million liters of ethanol over the next 8 weeks to produce hand sanitizer. Created the Stand Fast Campaign and Fund to donate to industry-based charities, create initiatives to help get bartenders back to work, and other support of the on-trade market. Created a COVID-19 Appeal Fund that allows their employees across the world to nominate charities for WG to donate to and they will double-match employees personal donations.