Out Reach Program

We are committed to the enhancement of a better community. We will encourage our employees to be positive through the act of good will. We will strive towards being the check casher with a heart.

American Diabetes Associates

Check Center’s most recent efforts involve joining up with the American Diabetes Association. Through a company program Check Center has raised $36,000 to benefit the ADA “America’s Walk for Diabetes”

From left to right Tom Hall (Sr. Market Director), Ka’Ryn Holder-Jackson (Marketing), Khalid Ali (Check Center), Beth Hefner (Market Manager), Lisa Bishop (Marketing), Randy Beranek (Execute Director)

Walk for Diabetes

Check Center's team members joins ADA
on their 6 mile walk for diabets.

Rebuilding Xavier University

It was Check Center's honor to present a check for $12,000 to  Xavier University of Louisiana. These funds was donated to help the rebuilding efforts caused by Hurricane Katrina.

 March of Dimes

Recently Check Center started a dollar for dollar fundraiser to help the March of Dimes prevent premature births. Just in a little over one month Check Center was able to raise $12,402.00. The money raised directly benefits the March of Dimes Annual Walk-America event for both Northern and Southern California.

Check Center Director of Marketing Khalid Ali (left) presents a donation to Monica Riebli, director of special events for the March of Dimes of the Bay Area Division.

Harvey Green Elementary School

Angela Upchurch, principal of Harvey Green Elementary School receives a generour donation for their Preschool Outreach Program from Trina Lucero and Rhoda de los Santos, managers of the two Check Centers located in Fremont.

East Bay Center for the Performing Arts 

East Bay Center for the Performing Arts a well known organization located in the City of Richmond providing children of all ages the discipline of the performing arts and the tools to become future leaders. After 35 years of services the Art Center has recently gone through severe budget cuts forcing them to close many classes. Check Center lends a hand with a $7,000 donation.  At the left Check Center Manager, Regina Robinson at the right Miko Lee, Director, Divison of Arts & Public Education.

Child Safety Awareness Program:

Check Center launched the Child Safety Awareness Program in 2002. This annual activity offers our community members free children ID kits which include a Parent Safety Tip brochure and a laminated photo ID card. Through this program, Check Center aims to help address the growing concern of children abduction in our communities.

Breast-Feeding Awareness Across America:

Check Center is proud to be a sponsor of the Women Infant Children Program (WIC) for two consecutive years, (2002 & 2003). Check Center joins The Women Infant Children Program to encourage breast-feeding for healthier babies.

Boys & Girls Club:

Check Center comes through in a big way with a $10,000 donation to the Rohnert Park's Boys & Girls Club, currently working their way out of a financial crisis due to City budget cuts.
Wendy Silva, and Khalid Ali, Check Center employees hands over the check to Anne Henderson, Activities Director of the club (center) and Boys and Girls members.

Children's Hospital:

Check Center participated as a Volunteer support to a local radio station radio-thon, benefitting the City of Oakland Children's Hospital. Check Center employess helped in answering phones during the fund-raiser and took donations at each of Check Center locations. The radio-thon brought awareness to the communities about the services Children's Hospital offers, and raised hundreds of thousands of dollars.

Meals-On-Wheels

Check Center donated $5,000 to the Meals-on-Wheels 16th Annual Five Star Night Dinner. This donation enabled Meals-on-Wheels to distribute 1,800 nutritious meals to seniors throughout Alameda County. 

Back-To-School Program:

Check Center believes the children are our future. Twice a year Check Center drops off school supplies to various local schools, which are severely affected by State budget cuts.

Other Check Center community involvement include: Adopt-A-Family, Local Libraries, Retirement Homes, Animal Shelters, Toys-For-Tots, Children Sport Teams, SAVE Program, Salvation Army, Cancer Society, Adopt-A-Highway, Make a Wish Foundation, Community Holiday Donations, Blood Drive, Food Drive and others.