CRI in the Community

At Captive Resources, our colleagues enjoy giving together for causes they are passionate about. Find out how we make a difference as a team.

Our COVID Response

During the COVID-19 pandemic, Captive Resources (CRI) initiated exhaustive measures to keep our colleagues and their families safe, as well as make it easier for them to work remotely. Here are some of the policies and programs we implemented:


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Operation Gratitude

Our colleagues donated >125 lbs. of candy to Operation Gratitude – an organization that delivers care packages to deployed troops, military units, veterans, and first responders.

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Phil’s Friends

Our team made blankets and collected donations for Phil’s Friends — an organization that helps those fighting cancer by providing care packages.

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Captive Resources Blood Drive

Many CRI colleagues enjoy periodically participating in local blood drives to help others when they need it most.

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Grabowski Scramble Golf Tournament

CRI employees came together each fall to help in the fight against brain cancer at the annual Grabowski Scramble. This event partnered with the American Brain Tumor Association (ABTA), and all proceeds were used to fund innovative research.

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Feed My Starving Children

CRI’s colleagues united to provide nutritious meals to children worldwide through Feed My Starving Children.

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JDRF Annual Walk to Cure Diabetes

The CRI team walked together to raise awareness and funding at the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) Annual Walk to Cure Diabetes.

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Community Food Pantry

Items donated served families, children, seniors, and others at risk of hunger.

Special Olympics World Games and Unified Relay Across America

Special Olympics World Games and Unified Relay Across America

It was an honor to be a part of the Illinois Unified Relay Across America for the 2015 Special Olympics World Games in Los Angeles.

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Illini Women’s Invitational

In October 2022, members of the Captive Resources team trekked to Medinah Country Club to volunteer as scorekeepers and spotters at the Illini Women’s Invitational hosted by the University of Illinois women’s golf team.

Pictured (left to right): Natalie Henager, Jennifer Bolger, Jennifer Sabey. Not Pictured: Karen Funkhouser, Marianne Panganiban.

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DECA District Competition Judging

Captive Resources volunteers Syed Bukhari, Sean Doherty, Juan Garcia, David Henne, and Taylor Mishler judged the DECA District Competition in Rosemont, IL in January 2023. DECA prepares high school and college students worldwide to be future leaders and entrepreneurs in marketing, finance, hospitality, and management.