TCG Distributes Food and Toys during the Holidays

MIAMI, FL, December 16, 2012 (Press-News.org) The Continental Group (TCG), a FirstService Residential Management company, joins forces with local charities to put a smile on people's faces for the holidays. Its Boca Raton office is taking part in various philanthropic activities throughout South Florida.

Boca Raton office employees collected non-perishable canned goods for Boca Helping Hands' Holiday Basket Brigade for Thanksgiving and toys for Spirit of Giving Network's Holiday Gift Drive for Christmas. In addition, each employee will bring a gift for a child during their holiday party.

Each holiday charitable effort is part of Continental Cares, TCG's year-round corporate philanthropic outreach program dedicated to enhancing the lives of the neighbors, residents, and communities it serves across Florida. The primary focus of Continental Cares is to reach out to nonprofit organizations and entities that meet the Continental Cares mission.

"It is a pleasure for TCG to participate in this year's holiday collection efforts. We are proud to help make a difference in the lives of underprivileged children," said Gary Pyott, TCG's President for Garden Style/HOA.

About Boca Helping Hands
Boca Helping Hands (BHH) is a community-based 501(c)(3) organization that was formed in 1998 by a group of local religious congregations. Now in its 14th year of serving the community, BHH has expanded the Food Program and Job Mentoring Center to help individuals and family with food, jobs and other purposes. The mission of BHH is to provide compassionate service through food and assistance programs to individuals, families, and children to instill dignity and break the cycle of dependence. http://www.bocahelpinghands.org/

About Spirit of Giving Network
The Spirit of Giving Network is a collaborative, nonprofit organization with a focus on children and families in South Palm Beach County. It is a forum where nonprofits and community supporters share information, resources and best practices. Currently, there are more than 50 nonprofit member organizations meeting on a monthly basis. The group's objective is to streamline the delivery of services to the community by working collaboratively to solve issues and improve operations through internal and external partnerships. http://sognetwork.com/

About The Continental Group, Inc.

Founded in 1990, The Continental Group's corporate headquarters is located in Hollywood, FL. It also has regional offices in Boca Raton, Miami, West Palm Beach, Wellington, Vero Beach, Orlando, Tampa/St. Petersburg, Jacksonville and Destin. The company is the largest manager of condominium and homeowner associations in the state, and one of South Florida's leading private sector employers.

Today, The Continental Group manages and maintains 1,500 Associations and more than 310,000 residential units. As the leading community association management company in Florida, Continental pioneered many of the practices widely utilized throughout the industry today.

The Continental Group is a subsidiary of FirstService Residential Management (FSR). FSR is the largest manager of residential communities in North America, overseeing more than 5,600 properties and over 1.3 million residential units.

To learn more about The Continental Group, call (954) 925-8200, toll-free: (800) 215-2316 or visit http://www.tcgmgt.com.