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Ford Philanthropy: Looking at 75 Years of Community Impact

Ford Philanthropy: Looking at 75 Years of Community Impact 
Ford Motor Company has become synonymous with iconic cars like the Ford Mustang and innovative models like the Ford Lightning. Still, its legacy also includes a deep commitment to philanthropy that goes back to its early days. Ford changed the world by making the automobile more than just a luxury; it became essential for people nationwide. Ford's impact on communities is just as significant as its automotive achievements, showing that while Ford builds cars, communities help build Ford.
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Fill the Truck Toy Drive!

 Our popular and meaningful "Fill the Truck" toy drive is back this year! This special program is back this year by popular demand and runs through early December. On December 16th, 2022, we'll deliver toys to LifeLine Shelter. We aim to fill three Ford trucks with toys, and we hope you'll help us reach that mark.

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Ford Motor Company and DTE Energy Announce Purchase of Largest Renewable Energy from a Utility in U.S. History

Ford Motor Company and DTE Energy Announce Purchase of Largest Renewable Energy from a Utility in U.S. History

History in 2022 was made when Ford Motor Company and DTE Energy announced that they had signed an agreement for the largest renewable energy purchase in Michigan. The agreement will add 650 megawatts of solar energy. Michigan's installed solar energy jumped 70 percent at the new deal between Ford and DTE Energy. Ford agreed to sign the deal to meet its goal of carbon neutrality by 2050.
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About Alliance for Greater Works in Grand Prairie

Network of hands forming a tree 

Alliance for Greater Works wants marginalized communities to get the help they need to fight injustice. Unfortunately, there are many injustices that these communities face in Texas. The mission of this non-profit is "Dismantling the root causes of injustices affecting marginalized communities." It might sound complicated, and injustice certainly is complicated, but the actual work they do is practical-minded and makes an immediate, hands-on impact.

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We're Giving Away 30,000 Masks for COVID Safety

Medical masks for COVID safety

With its commitment to customer satisfaction, Ford wants to help people stay as safe as possible during the COVID-19 pandemic. The company's latest safety initiative, called "Finish Strong," will provide 30,000 masks to a deserving organization. Ford is asking for the public's recommendations for organizations that would benefit from receiving the COVID-19 safety masks scheduled for distribution on March 13, 2021.

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Fill the Truck Toy Drive!

Children's Holiday Gifts  

There are many things that you can fit into the back of a Ford truck, from outdoor gear to equipment for work. But this holiday season, you can fill a Ford with something even better – toys for kids. This year, our popular and meaningful "Fill the Truck" toy drive is back, and you're invited to participate. Our goal is to fill three Ford trucks with toys, and we hope that you'll help us reach that mark. On December 13, 2020, we'll be delivering the toys to LifeLine Shelter.

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Free Fletcher’s Corny Dogs for First Responders & Frontline Workers

Fletcher's Original Corny Dogs Logo

Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2020
2 p.m. – 7 p.m.

We’re bringing the State Fair to our dealership with Fletcher’s Original Corny Dogs! They’ll be offering corny dogs, funnel cakes and lemonade to visitors at Grand Prairie Ford on Veterans Day. If you’re a first responder or frontline worker, you’ll get a complimentary corny dog and funnel cake as a thank you for your service! Continue reading for details.

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Donate to Grand Prairie Ford's 'Fill the Truck' Toy Drive

Christmas Toy Donations

It’s always heartbreaking to think about those who do not have the resources to purchase gifts for their loved ones during the holiday season. That’s why we want to help Grand Prairie families in need and give them the gift of having presents to open during this special time of year. Click read more for details about our toy drive!

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