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BlueGrace Logistics & Metropolitan Ministries gear up for back-to-school season through Backpacks of Hope!

Can you hear those school bells ringing? As BlueGrace employees begin to prepare their own children for back-to-school, we’re also thinking about all the children in the Tampa Bay community and the folks at Metropolitan Ministries. Metropolitan Ministries is partnering with local school districts and organizations, including YMCA of Brandon to gather and distribute important

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BlueGrace Logistics Sponsors Humane Society of Tampa Bay’s 2012 “Tuxes & Tails” Event

Celebrating 100 years of saving lives, the Humane Society of Tampa Bay (HSTB) hosted its 10th Annual Tuxes & Tails event at the Tampa Convention Center in Tampa, FL on Saturday, May 5, 2012. As a proud sponsor of this event, the BlueGrace Logistics team went out to support the cause and experience this heart-warming, black-tie affair.

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‘Tis the Season for Giving!

This week at BlueGrace, we’re jumping into the holiday spirit! Our Culture and Community Team is collecting donations from all of the staff in an effort to raise funds for purchasing gifts for the families at Metropolitan Ministries. Employees receive a raffle ticket in exchange for every $5 donation which offers them the chance to

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BlueGrace Participates in “Boxes of Hope” for Metropolitan Ministries

BlueGrace Logistics is participating in the Metropolitan Ministries Holiday Drive this year. We are collecting “Boxes of Hope” for families in need during the holidays. Employees and guests can drop off items in the blue bin located at the front of the office. We challenge our group to collect for 20, 50, or 100 boxes

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BlueGrace Goes “Pink”

As most recognize, October is Breast Cancer Awareness month. In our effort to support this cause, BlueGrace decided to join forces with The Pink Daisy Project. The Pink Daisy Project isn’t dedicated to raising funds for research or awareness like other organizations (although important). Its focus is to help young women cope with the hardships

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Donating Time to Help Animals, It Really is that Simple!

BlueGrace Logistics has taken The Humane Society of Tampa Bay on as their “pet project”, and this has given the employees at BlueGrace a wonderful opportunity to volunteer at the shelter.  I had never participated in any type of volunteer work before, but I have been a dog groomer and a vet tech as well

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BlueGrace Makes Holiday Donation to Metropolitan Ministries

With the Christmas holiday approaching, BlueGrace Logistics donated toys for children of all ages to Metropolitan Ministries. Metropolitan Ministries’ mission is to care for the homeless and those at risk of becoming homeless in our community through services that alleviate suffering, promote dignity and instill self-sufficiency.  We would like to thank all of you who

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BlueGrace Makes Charitable Donation to Metropolitan Ministries

BlueGrace Logistics is pleased to announce that together the employees have donated a thousand plus cans of fruit to feed families that are less fortunate in the community.  In addition to donating a thousand cans of fruit, BlueGrace raised $325 to give to Boxes of Hope to provide holiday meals for families. Metropolitan Ministries’ mission

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Extreme Logistics for Humanity, The Greatest Organization Ever?

As the President and CEO of BlueGrace Logistics I am naturally biased when asked who’s the best logistics provider in the market. BlueGrace prides itself on having extraordinary capabilities, intellect and drive to outperform our peers. However, when posed with that question one must consider the word “logistics” and in that frame of reference, there

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2nd Annual ARM’s Away Golf Outing

As many of you are aware, last year we started an annual golf outing to honor my wife’s mother, Arlene Ruccio Meyer, who lost her life to breast cancer.  It’s tough to put into words how grateful we are for the amazing support we received and generosity we were shown by all who contributed. I

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