Improving The Lives Of Others
NES is committed to giving back to the community.
Toys for Tots
Toys for Tots is a charitable initiative run by the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve that collects and distributes toys to underprivileged children during the holiday season. The program brings hope and joy to families in need. The Baker Family Foundation donated 60+ bicycles to the local Toys for Tots.
CASA (Community Action Stops Abuse)
CASA provides comprehensive services for individuals impacted by domestic violence. These include emergency shelter, advocacy, and education programs to foster safety and empowerment. NES proudly supports CASA’s efforts to stop domestic abuse and provide survivors with the resources they need to rebuild their lives.
St. Pete Opera
NES and the Baker Family Foundation are proud to support the St. Petersburg Opera and its mission to make the arts accessible to the community. St. Petersburg Opera is dedicated to enriching the cultural landscape by offering world-class opera performances and educational programs.
John Geigle YMCA
The John Geigle YMCA focuses on youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. Located in Pinellas County, this YMCA provides programs that promote fitness, education, and community engagement for people of all ages. NES is proud to support the John Geigle YMCA.
Seaside Seabird Sanctuary
Seaside Seabird Sanctuary, located in Indian Shores, Florida, is a dedicated haven for injured and orphaned wild birds. Through rescue, rehabilitation, and public education, the sanctuary ensures these birds have a safe space to heal and thrive. NES is a proud supporter of Seaside Seabird Sanctuary and it's mission to continue preserving Florida’s native bird population.
DreamRide
Jerry Baker, the President of NES, is a proud supporter of DreamRide and the Special Olympics. DreamRide is an event that supports the HomeTown Foundation. Every year, thousands of supporters head to Farmington, Connecticut to spend a weekend with Special Olympic Athletes. The athletes spend a weekend enjoying dozens of activites including: exotic car rides, concerts, sports events and more.
Toy Makers of East Lake
Toy Makers of East Lake is an all-volunteer, non-profit organziation that produces toys for sick children. They have donated over 400,000 toys have been donated in the local community. The group consists of over 300 volunteers who donate over 18,000 hours of their time each year. Dozens of local hospitals benefit from these efforts.
Toys For Tots
NES is a proud supporter of the local Toys for Tots charity. Toys for Tots is a program that collects new unwrapped toys and distribute those toys to less fortunate children at Christmas time.
Wheels of Success
Wheels of Success was founded in 2003 with the mission of providing vehicles for families so they can continue working and providing for their family. Wheels of Success will help with car repairs, vehicle replacement, related licensing services, car payments, down payments and car-care classes in both Hillsborough, Pinellas and Pasco counties.
Canine Care Tampa Bay
NES is proud to support Canine Care Tampa Bay, a non-profit that is dedicated to the care of family pets. Canine Care Tampa Bay helps pets and people by paying a majority percentage of the cost of a veterinary visit. Their goal is to keep dogs and cats out of shelters and with their families.
All Children's Hospital Teddy Bear Giveaway
The NES Team raised over $5,000 to have custom Teddy Bears made for every bed at All Children's Hospital. The NES Team hand stuffed each Teddy Bear and Chick-fil-A donated gift cards for a free kids meal.
Operation Cookies
NES is a proud customer of Operation Cookies, a Veteran owned cookie business in Pittsburgh, Pennsyvlania. Operation Cookies contributes monthly to various veteran organizations including Folds of Honor, Fisher House, Wounded Warrior Project and the Gary Sinise Foundation. NES sends Operation Cookies to clients across the country.
NES & Baker Family Foundation Sponsors All Kids' Wonderland
The NES team and the Baker Family Foundation are donating to the All Kids' Wonderland event at the John Hopkins All Children's Hospital in St. Petersburg, Florida. This annual event is a free 'shopping' event for inpatient parents and families who have been idenfitied as needing assistance.
Team Rubicon
NES is proud to support Team Rubicon. Team Rubicon is a veteran-led humanitarian organization that serves global communities before, during, and after disasters and crises. These brave volunteers drop everything to serve people at a time of their greatest need and they do it without asking for anything in return.
