McDonald’s is calling on the community to participate in a fundraising event for My Brother’s Workshop on Friday, Oct. 3. On this day, all proceeds from Big Mac® sales will be donated to support the charity’s education and vocational programs on St. Thomas and St. Croix.
All McDonald’s locations across the US Virgin Islands will participate in the annual Great Day fundraiser as part of McDonald’s corporate dedication to social responsibility and to support the communities they serve.
Vincent Lamazou, Managing Director of Arcos Dorados Puerto Rico and USVI is enthusiastic about the event. “Our team looks forward to this event all year. We invite everyone to join us to support My Brother’s Workshop. It’s truly a joyful occasion!”
“We’re so grateful that McDonald’s USVI continues to stand with MBW through the Great Day fundraiser. This incredible support helps us keep our doors open and creates life-changing opportunities for young people across the Virgin Islands through mentoring, education, counseling, hands-on training, and job placement.” said Chrystie Payne, MBW Assistant Program Director.
My Brother’s Workshop is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing hope, faith, education and opportunities for at-risk young adults in the US Virgin Islands. The program provides education, on the job training and job placement that has helped over 1,600 young people choose a better path, further their education, and ultimately change their lives.
Purchase a Big Mac from McDonald’s on Oct. 3 to make it a ‘Great Day’ for My Brother’s Workshop and our community. Follow McDonald’s USVI on Facebook for updates and reminders on ‘Great Day’ 2025.
