David Weekley Homes Gives Thanks, Gives Back This Holiday Season

Salt Lake City, UT (October 25, 2016): David Weekley Homes, the nation’s largest privately-held builder, is hosting its second annual, companywide Thanksgiving Drive for Salt Lake City-area residents. In Salt Lake City, the builder is joining together with Homeowners, Team Members, Real Estate Professionals, vendors and others to collect nonperishable items and frozen turkeys for the Utah Food Bank.

David Weekley Homes Team Members are accepting nonperishable items at the model homes in Daybreak and Canyon Centre Court in Salt Lake City, November 2 – 16. Weekley Homes will be collecting frozen turkeys on Saturday, November 12, and Wednesday, November 16, at the model homes in Daybreak or Canyon Centre Court. Click here to view the list of items needed and to find a drop-off location near you.

David Weekley Homes strives to make a positive impact in the communities in which it builds through the CARE program. This is accomplished by joining together with Team Members, Homeowners and community partners to volunteer with different organizations, and by The David Weekley Family Foundation donating more than $100 million to a variety of organizations throughout the U.S. and abroad over the past 20 years.

The company’s CARE program stands for:

C – Committed to Building Community Character… encouraging a culture of caring and contribution with our Team Members, Customers and Community.

A – Active in our Community… engaging our communities through Team Members completing hundreds of projects and The David Weekley Family Foundation donating more than $100 million to worthy causes over the past 20 years.

R – Responsible to our Community… living up to our responsibility of Building Dreams and Enhancing the Lives of our Team, Customers and Community.

E – Enhancing our Community… living a life of service to provide true meaning and purpose.

About the Utah Food Bank

The Utah Food Bank is an organization that is committed to eliminating hunger in the state of Utah by providing meals to those in need.

About David Weekley Homes

David Weekley Homes, the nation’s largest privately-held home builder, is celebrating its 40th anniversary in 2016. Headquartered in Houston, the company operates in 23 cities and 13 states across the United States. David Weekley Homes was the first builder in the United States to be awarded the Triple Crown of American Home Building, an honor which includes “America’s Best Builder,” “National Housing Quality Award” and “National Builder of the Year.” David Weekley Homes has also appeared 10 times on FORTUNE magazine’s “100 Best Companies to Work For®” list. Since 1976, the company has closed more than 80,000 homes. For more information, visit www.davidweekleyhomes.com.