Community is everything to JT and he has taken great pride and pleasure watching his employees prosper and give back to the community in their own ways! JT is currently on board for the Boy Scouts of America and is a past president of his Rotary club. For more details about our involvement or if you would like to partner with us, please contact our dealership.
JTs regularly volunteers for the Salvation Army and serves on the advisory board. Each year, funds are raised for this organization to cover the immediate expenses of providing safe shelter and substantial meals, and for the caring staff to support individuals and families at the Salvation Army. In addition, JT and his wife Mary donate & participate in The Salvation Army of the Midlands’ Annual Christmas Campaign Kickoff each year. Click below to watch our feature on ABC news!
JT is also involved with the Harvest Hope Food Bank, where he spends a lot of his time setting up food drives at all JTs dealerships throughout the year. Click below to watch our feature on FOX News!
The City of Hope National Medical Center hits close to home for JT as he was diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukemia a couple of years ago. Once cured, he started devoting his time to this organization by donating to the center for Leukemia research. If you’d like more information about City of Hope, please visit the link below.
In 2020, the finance department at JTs Dodgeland of Columbia took time out of their day to collect all the supplies for this drive. There were over 10 volunteers from service to sales, to pack all the backpacks with supplies and organize them by the student’s grade. Over 20 students in 5 different grades were given a backpack and the tools necessary to perform their schooling successfully that year. All in one single day!
JT is involved with the University of South Carolina, where he works with the university’s internship programs for students. He knows the importance of education and wants to provide the experience to make sure that every student has the opportunity to learn with the right materials.
