
Panera Bread believes that the universal spirit of bread is sharing. We're committed to the communities we live in and serve. We show our appreciation for customers not only within our bakery cafes but also by sponsoring special events open to the neighborhood and participating in charitable events.
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In this section, you can learn more about events sponsored by Panera Bread going on in your neighborhood, fundraising opportunities with Panera Bread, and our partnership with Children's Cancer Center. Use the menu at left to navigate within the In Our Communities section.
In this section, you can learn more about events sponsored by Panera Bread going on in your neighborhood, fundraising opportunities with Panera Bread, and our partnership with Children's Cancer Center. Use the menu at left to navigate within the In Our Communities section.
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With the generous help of our customers, Panera Bread donated more than $1 million to numerous charities in 2002. Contributions have helped organizations including local food banks and pantries, Meals on Wheels, the Make-a-Wish Foundation, the American Cancer Society, the Special Olympics, Habitiat for Humanity and more.
To learn more about the contributions Panera Bread makes in communities throughout the country through its Operation Dough-Nation® and Panera Foundation programs, visit
Panerabread.com.
With the generous help of our customers, Panera Bread donated more than $1 million to numerous charities in 2002. Contributions have helped organizations including local food banks and pantries, Meals on Wheels, the Make-a-Wish Foundation, the American Cancer Society, the Special Olympics, Habitiat for Humanity and more.
To learn more about the contributions Panera Bread makes in communities throughout the country through its Operation Dough-Nation® and Panera Foundation programs, visit

