Community Involvement

To grow and prosper, communities require care. It is the work of many hands ... sharing many talents, many hours, and many gifts. Scott Carr and the members of The Carr Group share this commitment to the community in which they live and work, to make it a better place, to make a difference.

Among the most valued gifts are those that cultivate knowledge. When we educate others — to multiply fractions, nurture children, enter the workplace, or appreciate the arts — we enrich the entire community by enriching its members. One generation teaches the next the importance of healthy minds, bodies, and spirits.

This work takes many hands committed to giving the gift of knowledge: the corporate hand that funds, as well as the thousands of hands that volunteer. In giving their time and their talents, by caring for each other, the members of the community care for the larger enterprise.

Great Stride Taking Steps to Cure Cystic Fibrosis!
The Carr Group is proud to be sponsoring “Great Strides” 2007. On May 20th, 2007 The Carr Group sponsored "Great Strides." In 2007 alone Great Strides has raised more than 34 million to help find a cure for Cystic Fibrosis. Please visit www.cff.org/great_strides for more information.

For more details on joining our team, or donating funds to help us achieve the goal please click the link above. Please click this link Great Strides Walk for more information. The event is being held in Busse Woods, and we are apart of group #29.

Fifth Annual Charity Golf Outing
On August 21, 2006 The Carr Group sponsored the Fifth Annual Charity Golf Event. Representatives, friends, and their families joined together to have a day of fun for a good cause. The day was a great success, and helped raise funds for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (CFF) and Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation.

The Carr Group salutes its financial representatives for their volunteer efforts in supporting the following organizations:

Michael Bartenhagen
Hephzibah Children's Association, Oak Park, Illinois


Bret Hartung
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Planned Giving Committee of Roosevelt University


Chuck Janka
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation


John A Klich
Homeless shelter in Chicago



Robert R Styrkowicz
Libertyville Boys Club