At the NAS Group, we believe in making a meaningful difference in our community. As a manufacturer of pallet racking and industrial storage solutions, our role extends beyond business operations. We deeply understand how our work influences various sectors, such as construction, manufacturing, and the food industry, and we’re dedicated to leveraging this impact for the greater good of our community. Central to our ethos is a commitment to ongoing improvement, consistently elevating our performance and quality. This dedication is not just about enhancing our brand, but about deepening the trust and confidence the community places in us.
We’re proud to work with local community partners, each vital in strengthening our society. Below is a list of these partners, united in our goal for a better-connected and supportive community.
Our Community Partners
Whitby Chamber of Commerce
Whitby Chamber of Commerce connects local professionals and business together for the purpose of advocating for their rights, compiling resources and doing business together.
The Salvation Army
The Salvation Army is an international Christian organization that began its work in Canada in 1882 and has grown to become one of the largest non-governmental direct provider of social services in the country. The Salvation Army gives hope and support to vulnerable people today and everyday in 400 communities across Canada and more than 130 countries around the world.
The Salvation Army offers practical assistance for children and families, often tending to the basic necessities of life, provides shelter for homeless people and rehabilitation for people who have lost control of their lives to an addiction.
As the largest non-governmental direct provider of social services in Canada, The Salvation Army provides unprecedented support to society’s most vulnerable. Social and community service programs focus on nurturing the capacities, skills and strengths of individuals rather than just meeting their needs.
The Refuge
Since 1999, The Refuge has been dedicated to assisting youth who are experiencing homelessness, living on the streets, at risk of homelessness, or facing various challenges. It is more than just a place to access breakfast, lunch, showers, laundry facilities, clothing, and personal hygiene products; The Refuge is a sanctuary where young individuals can discover community, safety, a sense of belonging, and renewed hope for their future.
Feed the Need in Durham
Feed the Need in Durham (FTND) has been vital in providing emergency food distribution services to the community for over a decade, distributing over 2.5 million meals annually. Upholding core values of community focus, inclusion, accountability, leadership, and continuous learning, FTND creates an inclusive, innovative environment for those in need. Their mission, centered on nourishing the community, showcases their commitment to combating hunger and fostering community well-being.
The Hospital Activity Book for Children
The Hospital Activity Book for Children (HABFC) is a charitable organization providing complimentary activity books to hospitals, medical centers, crisis units, and victim services. These books, introduced in 1995, serve as a valuable tool for distracting and engaging children during medical and emergency treatments in traumatic situations. Their distribution has expanded to various healthcare facilities, assisting children in need of a healthy distraction during challenging times