Community Involvement
A Caring Community Partner
Baird has a long tradition of giving back in the communities where our associates live and work, and many give generously of their time, talents and personal resources to local organizations. Our associates also support annual firm level campaigns to raise funds for local and national charities. Our Baird Foundation provides financial support for causes ranging from fighting homelessness and hunger to promoting education and the arts.
Other ways Baird supports associates’ passion for giving back include Baird Gives Back Week; an event encouraging associates to team up in their communities and volunteer in a range of activities, including tutoring students, working with seniors, building homes and cleaning up parks.
Volunteer Work & Team Contributions
Discover below how our Dayton associates give back to the community , show their support to different charities, and contribute to the Baird Gives Back week!
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Mission of Mary
Mission of Mary is an organization that discovers vacant land plots in the inner east side of Dayton and transforms them into vegetable gardens to sustainably develop their community.
Baird employees cleaned up the community gardens.
Dayton Food Bank
For more than 40 years, The Foodbank has served as the primary source of food for the hunger relief network, continuously striving to provide healthy meals to all individuals they serve.
Employees spent their day sorting over 3,000 lbs. of food to help feed individuals in the Miami Valley.
Dayton Food Bank
For more than 40 years, The Foodbank has served as the primary source of food for the hunger relief network, continuously striving to provide healthy meals to all individuals they serve.
Employees spent their day sorting over 3,000 lbs. of food to help feed individuals in the Miami Valley.
Dayton Food Bank
For more than 40 years, The Foodbank has served as the primary source of food for the hunger relief network, continuously striving to provide healthy meals to all individuals they serve.
Employees spent their day sorting over 3,000 lbs. of food to help feed individuals in the Miami Valley.
Austin Landing
Dayton's office is located in a development called Austin Landing.
Each year, Baird associates participate in their many community activities for local families, like trick-or-treat, Christmas tree lighting, community Easter event, and their summer concert series.
Dayton's Children's Hospital
Dayton associates team up to host holiday fundraising events, inviting clients to participate as well to donate to Dayton's Children's Hospital.
Team members also pick different charities to donate to with funds collected from each Friday by paying $5 to wear jeans to work!
Community Engagement
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Champion of Choices with Marc Mero
The Family Wealth Partners are hosting, an anti-bullying & suicide prevention speaker to present at Alter, Kettering, Beavercreek & Centerville. Marc reaches students at a heart level and gives them tools and inspiration to face everyday challenges and view their life from a new perspective.
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SICSA Pet Adoption and Wellness Center
SICSA's mission is to promote the welfare and adoption of companion animals, and nurture loving, lifelong relationships between animals and people. To support our mission, SICSA offers numerous animal-centered programs and services for families and children.
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For Love of Children
For Love of Children, Inc. (FLOC) is a 100% volunteer agency, with the mission to serve over 6,000 children in the greater Dayton area who are neglected, abused, in foster care or who are in need of community resource. With twelve very proactive programs in place, we strive to better the lives of the children we are lucky enough to serve.
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Target Dayton Ministries
Since 2002, Target Dayton Ministries has grown from a small church for a Saturday meal to a life changing ministry for the poor and homeless. They express God’s love to the poor through ministries of compassion and to lead them into a life changing personal relationship with Jesus Christ.
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High Schools We Sponsor
- Archbishop Alter High School
- Beavercreek High School
- Carroll High School
- Centerville High School
- Incarnation Catholic School
- Kettering Fairmont High School