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Spreading Sunshine

March 20, 2026

An initiative by Leadership Shelby County, Spreading Sunshine was a group focused on supporting the Sunshine House's overnight shelter for the unhoused.

Random Acts of Kindness Day At CraneWerks

February 18, 2026

Random Acts of Kindness Day is a meaningful celebration of small gestures making a big impact. CraneWerks delivered valentines to a local nursing home.

Leadership Shelby County

February 11, 2026

Leadership Shelby County is a program made to support local community through business, civic and charitable action, and local government agencies.

The Marfan Foundation

January 27, 2026

People are born with Marfan syndrome but they may not notice any features until later in life and some of these features can appear at any age.

Alzheimer’s Awareness: Carrying the Torch for Lynn Thomas

October 8, 2025

Every October, during Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, we pause to remember that behind every statistic is a story like Lynn Thomas'.

Overdose Awareness: Standing Together

July 29, 2025

August 31 is International Overdose Awareness Day—a time to remember those we've lost, support those in recovery, and stand up for those still struggling.

Purple Heart Day: Honoring Those Who Gave All at CraneWerks

July 16, 2025

Purple Heart Day is a solemn reminder of the cost of freedom—of the grit, courage, and sacrifice that has built and protected this country from the ground up.

Buddies on the Green Golf Classic

July 10, 2025

Through our CraneWerks Cares program, we’re proud to stand behind Buddies On the Green, their annual golf tournament for a cause that saves lives.

Lucky Singh, Darren Atkinson, Misty Sprague, Kaileigh Moore, Jon Thomas, Ashley Larochelle, Bernadette Thomas, Jeff Pummill, Mary Apple, Charline Thomas, Mark Thomas, Joey Shepherd, Shelly Uhlmansiek, Matt Riddle, Jordan Smith, Susan Allen, and Conner Davis of CraneWerks in Morristown, IN supporting The Longest Day of the Year with Lucys for Lynn in honor of Lynn Thomas for Alzheimer's awareness.

The Longest Day: Walk with Purpose

June 11, 2025

Together with Lucys for Lynn, we’re turning the Longest Day of the year into a day of action, support, & remembrance for those impacted by Alzheimer's disease.

Jobs for Life at Shelby Supply Company

April 2, 2025

Shelby Supply Company’s Jobs for Life program is tackling breaking generational cycles of poverty, addiction, and joblessness.

Ryan Wolfe of Service Crane Company with his family and Matt Riddle of Harriman Material Handling bowling at Blue River Bowl in Shelbyville, IN for Buddies Helping Buddies' first annual Strikes for a Cause fundraiser event sponsored by CraneWerks, Inc. of Morristown, IN.

Buddies Helping Buddies: Strikes Against Stigma

March 3, 2025

CraneWerks sponsored Buddies Helping Buddies to bring the community together in support of those affected by addiction and mental health struggles.

Supporting the Morristown Food Pantry in honor of Giving Tuesday

Giving Tuesday: Generosity in Morristown

November 26, 2024

CraneWerks supports the Morristown Food Pantry each Giving Tuesday - a reminder of the power of kindness and the transformational impact of giving.

Men's Health: Growing Awareness in Movember with CraneWerks of Morristown, IN

Movember: Growing Awareness for Men’s Health

October 29, 2024

Each "Movember", men around the world grow mustaches as part of a global movement to raise awareness and funds for men’s health.

Supporting Recovery in the Workplace

August 30, 2024

In any workplace, the well-being of employees is crucial to maintaining safety, productivity, and morale. For those working in physically demanding and high-risk industries like ours, it's especially important to address the unique challenges that substance use disorders (SUDs) can present. With teams who provide top-tier material handling solutions, you understand the value of a strong, healthy workforce. Supporting recovery in the workplace is not just about compliance—it's about fostering a culture that upholds safety, family, integrity, craftsmanship, service, and collaboration.

CraneWerks Cares

June 21, 2024

In the heart of CraneWerks lies a commitment that transcends business—it's about community, support, and making a tangible difference where it matters most. As part of their ongoing dedication to giving back, CraneWerks proudly announces the launch of 'CraneWerks Cares,' a campaign that shines a spotlight on their extensive sponsorships and donations to over 30 organizations that hold special significance.

National Donut Day

June 6, 2024

National Donut Day is on the first Friday of June, when people across the country indulge in long Johns, apple fritters, and other delicious pastries. However, this day is about more than just enjoying donuts. The Salvation Army established National Donut Day in 1938 to honor the "Donut Girls" - female Salvation Army volunteers who served American soldiers on the frontlines of war.

Enhancing the Quality of Life for Adults with Alzheimer's through Doll Therapy with Lucys for Lynn and CraneWerks, Inc.

Doll Therapy to Improve Alzheimer’s Patients Quality of Life

May 15, 2024

The practice of doll therapy is a compassionate approach used to enhance the well-being of adults coping with dementia and Alzheimer's.

Maintaining Safety Engagement: Innovative Initiatives

May 15, 2024

In safety leadership, the challenge of maintaining employee engagement in safety initiatives is a perpetual quest. Over time, even the most dedicated employees can lose interest in safety protocols, making it crucial to find innovative ways to rekindle their enthusiasm. One approach that has proven remarkably effective is creating large-scale events that not only draw in the audience but also build trust and excitement, transforming safety from a mundane topic into a viral sensation.

"Staying Vigilant: The Imperative of Safety and Caution in Injury Prevention," a safety piece by CraneWerks, Inc.

Injury Prevention with Imperative Vigilance

April 17, 2024

National Trauma Awareness Month (NTAM) serves as a yearly initiative focused on advocating for injury prevention and safety protocols, aided by collaborators from the Trauma Prevention Coalition (TPC). This dedicated month-long campaign strives to involve individuals, communities, and organizations in endeavors aimed at decreasing injury rates and lessening their repercussions. The heightened emphasis on awareness-raising and bolstering prevention measures underscores its critical relevance in today's context.

Solnahomi "Sol" Jimenez-Mendoza being awarded the $2,000 2024 Roger Graham Scholarship by Ashley Larochelle of CraneWerks, Inc. in Morristown, IN

Sol Jimenez’s Story: 2024 Roger Graham Scholarship Recipient

April 16, 2024

In the heart of Eastern Hancock High School, a young woman named Solnahomi "Sol" Jimenez-Mendoza has been making waves with her determination, resilience, and unwavering passion for the construction industry. Sol, the recipient of the 2024 Roger Graham Scholarship, has a vision and a dream that goes beyond personal success – it's about honoring her family's legacy, giving back to her community, and shaping a brighter future for herself and her loved ones.

Just Drive: Committing to a Distraction Free Journey with CraneWerks, Inc. of Morristown, IN

Distracted Driving Awareness: Commit to Safety

April 1, 2024

CraneWerks is taking a proactive stance on distracted driving, reminding ourselves and our community about the importance of staying focused behind the wheel.

Cerebral Palsy Awareness: Advocating for Change

March 18, 2024

CraneWerks is deeply committed to supporting causes that uplift and empower individuals facing challenges, including those affected by Cerebral Palsy (CP). As a company dedicated to family, integrity, and community engagement, CraneWerks stands in solidarity with the Cerebral Palsy Foundation (CPF) and its advocacy efforts. Through partnerships and collaborative initiatives, CraneWerks actively promotes awareness and inclusivity for individuals with CP, encouraging its employees, customers, and stakeholders to join the #GoGreen4CP movement and contribute to positive change. By leveraging its platform and resources, CraneWerks strives to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those affected by CP, fostering a culture of compassion and support within its community and beyond.