CMA in the Community

Monday, 13 May, 2024 ​Some of our Charlottesville team visited the Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Virginia – Albemarle Campus Club! Our fabulous tour guides shared with us some of the projects they created for Black History month, their favorite game on the squash courts (King of the Court), the last story they did…

Thursday, 02 May, 2024 ​Our mission at CMA is all about moving lives forward, and what better way to do that than by empowering the next generation with the gift of mobility? Our Quarter 4 initiative was collecting bikes to donate to the Toy Lift! Bicycles are more than just a means of transportation; they…

Thursday, 02 May, 2024 ​ CMA’s Charlottesville campus hosted a Trunk or Treat event for our community. Families and volunteers came dressed for the occasion and had a spook-tacular time! A huge ‘Thank You’ is deserved to everyone who was involved in the planning, set up, and cleanup of the event! It would not have…

Thursday, 02 May, 2024 ​ Our Quarter Two initiative, #Cars&Cans, helps provide canned goods to our local bank to distribute to families during the summer months. Summer is a tough season on food banks as they receive the least amount of donations and schools are out for break. Many families who relied on the free…

Thursday, 02 May, 2024 ​ On September 20, 2023, CMA’s Charlottesville campus had the opportunity to give back to their community during United Way’s Day of Caring. CMA participated by helping Project Linus make security blankets for children 0-18 who are seriously ill, traumatized, or otherwise in need. Project Linus has chapters in every state,…

Thursday, 02 May, 2024 ​ Our Charlottesville campus was able to collect 3,338 items to donate to Mountain View Elementary school during our First Quarter #GearedUpForLearning campaign this year! Items included glue sticks, composition notebooks, tissues, Clorox wipes, backpacks, etc. There was a big request for snacks for the Nurse’s office due to a high…

Thursday, 27 July, 2023 Thank you to everyone for your efforts to make our annual Cars and Cans food drive campaign a success! Summer is a tough season for food banks as they receive the least amount of donations and schools are out for break. Many families who relied on the free breakfast and lunch…

Thursday, 20 April, 2023 Our CMA Philanthropy Committee, with the help of all of you, knocked it out of the park last month for our #GearedUpForLearning campaign! Here’s a recap of all that was (and is still being) accomplished for our area children:     CMA’s Valley Dealerships:  Collected $820 through round-up in their service…

Thursday, 20 April, 2023 Every year the Northern VA Daily newspaper partners with the local schools to have them design an ad. CMA’s Martinsburg and Winchester dealerships have participated with this program for the last 6+ years. Each year the dealerships provide The Daily with basic information on our business – like the Group name,…

Thursday, 22 December, 2022 Carter Myers Automotive is so proud to partner with UVA Athletics to support the UVA Children's Hospital this holiday season! During the Dec. 3 basketball game UVA & CMA were able to donate hundreds of teddy bears during the Teddy Bear Takeover to donate to kids in the hospital. Categories: People,…

Monday, 28 November, 2022 CMA’s Richmond Dealerships partnered up with the Float Fishermen of VA this past summer. Members of the group collected aluminum from CMA stores as a part of CMA’s Green Team’s recycling initiative. The funds raised were used to take children ages 8-12 from the Boys and Girls Club of Scottsville on a float trip….

Monday, 14 November, 2022 Categories: People, Philanthropy

Wednesday, 09 November, 2022 “It’s going to go to support our therapeutic foster care program and serve those kids. It’s the youth in our own local communities that are in foster care that are going to see the results from what we can do with this money,” said People Places Outreach and Communications Specialist Spencer…

Wednesday, 09 November, 2022 CMA’s Valley Dealerships donated over 200 bikes during the 2021 holiday season, to the local Salvation Army Angel Tree Program to make a child’s holiday a little brighter. Categories: People, Philanthropy

Wednesday, 09 November, 2022 CMA’s Toyota of Martinsburg donated 5,000 to the Children’s Home Society of West Virginia. The Children’s Home Society provides child welfare, behavioral health, social casework, and advocacy service including foster care and adoption to children and families in West Virginia. #movinglivesforward Categories: People, Philanthropy, Community Events

Wednesday, 09 November, 2022 CMA's Richmond Dealerships joined forces with the United Way in March and April to raise funds and purchase and assemble Literacy Kits. These Literacy Kits were given to local incoming kindergarteners at their registration in hopes of giving them a fun activity to get them ready to learn to read.  Each…

Wednesday, 09 November, 2022 CMA's Valley Subaru provided McSwain Elementary School classroom materials and was able to award several classrooms with $500.00 through the Adopt a Classroom program. This is all thanks to a partnership with CMA's Valley Subaru and Subaru's #SubaruLovesLearning campaign. #movinglivesforward   Categories: People, Philanthropy, Community Events

Wednesday, 09 November, 2022 CMA's Valley Subaru has donated more than 100 blankets and over 30 care kits for patients at the UVA Cancer Center Augusta location. There were also handwritten notes from CMA employees and customers giving the patients some words of encouragement. Some notes featured messages stating, “Not all heroes wear capes”, “You’re amazing”,…

Wednesday, 09 November, 2022 CMA's Valley dealerships donated to our Cars & Cans Food Drive. Combined, they were able to take 2,049 pounds of food to our local Blue Ridge Area Food Bank. This donation will help to provide 1,708 meals to many of our neighbors in our community! #movinglivesforward Categories: People, Philanthropy, Community Events

Thursday, 24 March, 2022 CMA’s Subaru of Winchester held an essay contest at Orchard View Elementary School so classes could win money for school supplies! We also gave gas cards to every staff member and a donation to the school! We are #proudtobeCMA and are always #MovingLivesForward! Categories: Philanthropy, Community Events