Charity/Fundraising

Self-storage operator Cold Lake Mini Storage in Cold Lake, Alberta, Canada, is serving as the headquarters of Santas Anonymous, a charity initiative of the Grand Centre Lions Club that provides Christmas gifts to children in need. The group...

Armadillo Self Storage and Big Yellow Self Storage of Sheffield, England, both members of the Big Yellow Group PLC family of properties, are providing free storage space to the local chapter of the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to...

Masons Self Storage of South Wales, Wales, donated money to local primary school Ysgol Gymraeg Pen-y-Garth for its Penarth Christmas Festival next week at The Paget Rooms theater. The funds will be used to decorate “Santa’s Grotto,” which will...

A homeless man who rents three self-storage units at Lakewood Self-Storage in Long Beach, Calif., is getting help from the community to pay his storage rent and other expenses. Jerry Pryor, 73, garnered attention after he was featured in a March...

The Halminen Family Foundation, which operates Lakeside Self Storage and Halminen Homes in Bowmanville, Ontario, Canada, has given $2,000,001 to the Bowmanville Hospital Foundation (BHF) to support the redevelopment and expansion of Lakeridge...

As part of its Christmas Charity Appeal, Access Self Storage of Southampton, England, is collecting new toys for the Southampton City and Region Action to Combat Hardship (SCRATCH). The organization provides services to help relieve the effects of...

Safestore Holdings PLC, which operates more than 140 self-storage facilities in the United Kingdom, is supporting the “Wrap Up,” a donation drive to collect coats for people in need this winter. It’s the ninth consecutive year the operator has...