At Blackman & Sloop, we take our commitment to the community as seriously as we do our commitment to our clients. One of our firm’s core values is to PAY IT FORWARD, which fuels our passion for making a difference in the communities where we live and work.
Our team members are actively involved in a variety of organizations and we support these organizations through sponsorships and volunteerism. We believe that being a good steward results in positive changes to the world around us.
Here are just a handful of the ways the Blackman & Sloop team has been PAYING IT FORWARD to our communities:
- Volunteered at the Big Brothers Big Sisters Big Night Ball
- Participated in the CPA Day of Service by cleaning the grounds at the Chatham Council on Aging
- Donated gifts for the local Big Brothers Big Sisters organization
- Participated in the Raise a Racket and Kids Carnival, which benefits the UNC Children’s Hospital
- Sponsored the annual North Carolina Center for Nonprofits Conference
- Supported the Triangle Literacy Council’s Read to Succeed BBQ Feed
- Participated in the annual A Tasteful Affair, which benefits the Ronald McDonald House of Chapel Hill
- Took part in the Chapel Hill-Carrboro Public School Foundation’s 20th Anniversary Walk for Education
- Participated in the annual Russell Wagoner Charity Softball Tournament, which is a fundraiser for Orange Congregations in Mission
- Sponsored the 50th Anniversary Gala for The Affordable Housing Group of North Carolina
- Raised money for the American Heart Association Walk
- Sponsored the Chapel Hill Police Department’s Annual Golf Tournament, which benefits Special Olympics North Carolina
- Raised money to support the Susan G. Komen Foundation Walk-for-the-Cure charity race
- Sponsored the 2016 Law Enforcement Torch Run
Many of our team members also hold leadership roles on local not-for-profit boards and committees. The following are some of the organizations where are our team members are serving:
- North Carolina Association of CPAs (NCACPA)
- YES! – Youth Empowered Solutions Board of Directors
- Carolina Tiger Rescue Board of Directors
- Big Brothers Big Sisters Board of Directors
- Wells Fargo Local Advisory Board
- Durham Orange Estate Council Board Member
- Chapel Hill Country Club Board of Directors
- First in Families of North Carolina