This post was contributed by a community member. The views expressed here are the author's own.

Business & Tech

Ross Mortgage Gives Back to 5 Charities for 70th Anniversary

Ross Mortgage volunteered 375 man-hours of service, donated more than 820 items, and raised more than $5,000 for charity in 2019.

Ross Mortgage spent a day volunteering in November at Gleaner’s Community Food Bank packaging 24,513 pounds of food and creating 19,425 meals for community members in need.
Ross Mortgage spent a day volunteering in November at Gleaner’s Community Food Bank packaging 24,513 pounds of food and creating 19,425 meals for community members in need. (Ross Mortgage)

Ross Mortgage Corporation, a full-service residential mortgage lender headquartered in Troy, Michigan, announced today the company volunteered 375 man-hours of service, donated more than 820 items to organizations in need, and raised more than $5,000 for charity in honor of the company’s 70th anniversary in 2019. Tim Ross, CEO of Ross Mortgage Corporation, made the announcement.

“There is no better way to celebrate 70 years of success than to give back to the local communities we serve,” Ross said. “I’m so proud of our team at Ross Mortgage for stepping up to help five local charities focused on causes that are near and dear to our company.”

Ross Mortgage’s 70th anniversary kicked off in August with a day of volunteering at Life Remodeled cleaning up blight in downtown Detroit. The company continued on to support a new charity each month until the end of the year. Local organizations supported by Ross Mortgage included Detroit Public Schools Community District, The American Cancer Society, Gleaner’s Community Food Bank and The Salvation Army.

Find out what's happening in Troyfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

A book drive was held in September in honor of National Literature Month. Over 320 books were donated to Detroit Public Community Schools District. The company attended the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk in Detroit in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness month in October, raising over $5,000 for The American Cancer Society. Ross Mortgage also spent a day volunteering in November at Gleaner’s Community Food Bank packaging 24,513 pounds of food and creating 19,425 meals for community members in need. Finally, the company donated more than 100 coats, hats and mittens to The Salvation Army in December.

Ross Mortgage operates 16 locations through a network of offices located across the Eastern United States. The firm celebrated 70 years of business last year by giving back to the communities they serve. For more information, visit www.rossmortgage.com or call 877-775-7088.

Find out what's happening in Troyfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

###

Founded in 1949, Ross Mortgage Corporation is a mortgage banking company with a reputation for professionalism, integrity and quality service. With a national headquarters in Troy, Mich., Ross Mortgage is one of the top independent lenders in the Midwest and serves its customers through a network of offices located throughout the Eastern United States.

The views expressed in this post are the author's own. Want to post on Patch?