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Grant Cox Enterprises Gives Back
Community is incredibly important to Grant Cox Enterprises, Inc., and giving back is a core value. Growing up in Carpinteria and adopted by the loving Lauer family, Patricia and Ed Lauer, Grant feels deeply indebted to the town that shaped him. From his lifelong involvement with The Upbeat since 1985, he has been playing his heart and soul on the saxophone, sharing his musical zeal with fans across California and Hawaii.
Grant's dedication to his family extends to his employees, and his passion shines through in everything he does. He has instilled this value in his family, supporting them in volunteering ventures such as 14 years of Relay For Life, Paddle Out For Hope Ceremonies, and Franklin Trail fundraisers. Known for his unwavering support of friends, family, and clients, Grant is always there when needed. His commitment to Carpinteria extends to serving on the Architectural Review Board from 2016 through 2020, where he contributed to the town's development. Grant takes immense pride in building his company from one to over 50 employees.
As Grant Cox Enterprises, Inc. grows, so does its commitment to the community. The company now sponsors events and donates to numerous local non-profits in Santa Barbara County, including Grant's children's school, Carpinteria High School. This reflects Grant's personal values and the company's dedication to supporting the community that has contributed to its success.
Giving Back To:
Canalino Elementary School
Carpinteria, CA
Shortly after the passing of a family member's father, Maria Sanchez, a beloved community member and close friend of the family, also passed away from cancer. Greenleaf Landscapes procured and installed a memorial boulder with a plaque at Maria's "Forever Spot" at Canalino Elementary School.
Girl's Inc.
Santa Barbara, CA
Grant Cox Enterprises, Inc. has a long-standing association with Girls Inc., where the founder's daughter participated in the after-school program. In addition to sponsoring events such as Evening in Bloom and Woman of Inspiration, the company donated both materials and labor in 2020 for the construction of a memorial paver walkway dedicated to Mary Crowley. This commitment to Girls Inc.'s mission continues through ongoing financial contributions, ensuring that the organization can continue to further leadership development for young women in the community.
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Tractors, Trucks & Trolleys Event
Carpinteria, CA
This exciting event allows children to explore construction vehicles firsthand! Benefiting Cate School's Early Learning Center, this annual event is a must-attend for kids of all ages. Grant Cox Enterprises, Inc.'s display, featuring a dump truck, excavator, and operator Matt, is always a crowd-pleaser.
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