Flat Branch Home Loans’ The Giving Branch Donates $2,500 to Food Trucks Against Homelessness

Colorado Springs, CO – September 2024 – Flat Branch Home Loans, through its employee-driven charitable fund, The Giving Branch, has generously donated $2,500 to Food Trucks Against Homelessness, a local non-profit dedicated to supporting the houseless community through meals, resources, and human connection. This donation, facilitated by the Colorado Business Mingle, will help provide essential resources to those in need throughout Colorado Springs.

A check presentation will take place on October 10, 2024, at Red’s American Grill in Falcon, CO, marking the official donation from The Giving Branch to Food Trucks Against Homelessness. This presentation comes in conjunction with the upcoming FREE INDOOR Halloween Trick or Treat fundraiser on October 26, 2024, which will also benefit Food Trucks Against Homelessness. The event, sponsored in part by Ashley Colwell, NMLS: 2043600, of Flat Branch Home Loans, Equal Housing Lender,  NMLS ID: 224149, promises a fun-filled family day while raising awareness and support for those experiencing homelessness.

The Giving Branch, funded entirely by Flat Branch Mortgage, Inc. employees, is committed to giving back to the communities that have long supported the organization. “We’re proud to make a difference locally,” said Colwell. “The mission of Food Trucks Against Homelessness aligns with our goal of helping people directly. This donation is part of our ongoing effort to uplift communities through financial support for individuals and organizations.”

Food Trucks Against Homelessness, which partners with local businesses and individuals to provide meals and support to the homeless community, expressed gratitude for the donation. “We are deeply thankful to The Giving Branch and Flat Branch Home Loans for this generous contribution,” said Tracey Porter, the founder of Food Trucks Against Homelessness. “Their support helps us expand our reach, provide more meals, and offer meaningful connections to those who need it most.”

The Colorado Business Mingle, known for fostering collaboration among local businesses and community members, played a key role in connecting The Giving Branch and Food Trucks Against Homelessness. “We’re thrilled to see our members, like Flat Branch Home Loans, give back in such a meaningful way,” said Tenisha Sanderson, Mingle co-founder and Membership Coordinator. “This partnership is a testament to the power of local businesses coming together for a good cause.”

About Flat Branch Home Loans and The Giving Branch
The Giving Branch is 100% funded by the employees of Flat Branch Mortgage, Inc. Their mission is to direct funds raised within the area back into the community, including donations to local organizations and more notably, to individuals in need. From natural disaster recovery to medical expenses, The Giving Branch aims to make a positive impact where it matters most. Learn more here.

About Food Trucks Against Homelessness
Food Trucks Against Homelessness partners with businesses and individuals to provide meals, resources, and human connection to the houseless community. Their mission is to create lasting impact through meaningful interactions and tangible support for those experiencing homelessness. Learn more here.

About Colorado Business Mingle

Colorado Business Mingle was born out of a shared vision and passion for fostering collaboration and connectivity among the vibrant community of business owners in Colorado. Founded in October 2022 by Tenisha Sanderson and Andrea Freygang, our organization emerged from a deep-seated belief in the power of networking and mutual support to empower and uplift small, privately owned businesses across Colorado. Through meaningful connections, shared resources, and advocacy, we aim to cultivate an environment where every local business owner can thrive and contribute to the economic vitality and cultural richness of our state. Learn more here.