McCarthy recently distributed $60,000 in grants via the firm’s Heart Hats community outreach program to six local nonprofits that serve families and children in need in Maricopa County.
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21 Dec 11
McCarthy Heart Hats Awards $60,000 in Grants to Arizona Nonprofits
21 Sep 11
McCarthy “Heart Hats” Put Military Veterans First
As the 10-year anniversary of the war in Afghanistan and Iraq approaches, thoughts turn to men and women who have risked their lives and left their families at home to serve and protect all of our families. The McCarthy Heart Hats volunteers in Newport Beach, Calif., McCarthy’s employee volunteer group, have been reaching out to help military personnel and their families over the last several years through clothing and holiday toy drives as well as other service activities. After learning more about the plight of homeless and disabled veterans in Orange County, they wanted to do even more to help these forgotten and neglected heroes who have found themselves on hard times.
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15 Sep 11
Can Color Help Kids With Cancer?
One Design Expert Uses Color & Miracle Room Makeovers to Help All Kids Be Healthier
The month of September has been officially designated National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. As a precursor to this month’s observance, interior design expert Kelee Katillac and a team of Heart Hat volunteers from McCarthy, one of America’s leading hospital builders, completed a therapeutic Miracle Room Makeover for an 8-year-old, St. Louis-area boy suffering with brain tumors.
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01 Sep 11
Construction of Mosswood Park Tot Lot in Oakland Completed
Community leaders, city officials and neighborhood residents inaugurated the opening of a new tot lot at Mosswood Park in Oakland, Calif., during a ribbon cutting ceremony on Aug. 26, the same day that 220 volunteers 
participated in the annual Mosswood Park volunteer cleanup event.
The tot lot, near the newly refurbished basketball courts, is the latest sign of the urban park’s steady transformation. Under the firm’s “Heart Hats” volunteer program, McCarthy led the tot lot’s construction efforts as part of an on-going collaborative Mosswood Park renovation and beautification initiative between Kaiser Permanente, McCarthy, the City of Oakland and neighborhood residents. Mosswood Park is adjacent to Kaiser Permanente’s future Oakland Medical Center, on which McCarthy serves as the project’s general contractor.
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25 Aug 11
Architect/Engineer Charity Softball Tournament Raises Dollars for St. Louis Organizations
McCarthy and MC Industrial, an independent McCarthy company, recently teamed up once again to host the 15th Annual Architect/Engineer Charity Softball Tournament. As per the tradition, all proceeds from the event are donated to a St. Louis charity of the tournament winner’s choosing. This year the tournament raised $6,500 for charity. Since the tournament began in 1996, the event has generated more than $80,000 for area charities.
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