The Launch of the Smile Cookie Campaign
Tim Hortons is excited to announce the return of its much-loved Smile Cookie campaign, which brings joy through delicious cookies while supporting local communities. Starting today, every cookie sold will contribute 100% of the proceeds to local charities and community groups. This initiative runs through Sunday, and it invites everyone to participate in this sweet mission of giving.
Details on the Smile Cookie Sales
From today until Sunday, customers can purchase Smile Cookies for $2 each, with all proceeds directly funding various charitable organizations selected by local Tim Hortons restaurant owners. This annual event isn’t just about selling cookies; it’s about fostering community spirit and supporting vital local causes.
Past Achievement and Community Impact
This campaign has made a significant impact over the years. Last year alone, Tim Hortons guests in the U.S. raised over $347,000 through the Smile Cookie sales. Overall, since its inception in 1996, more than $90 million has been raised for local charities across North America, illustrating the powerful effect of collective community action.
What are Smile Cookies?
Smile Cookies are not just your average chocolate chunk cookies. Each cookie is hand-decorated with a cheerful smiley face using colorful icing. These cookies have become a beloved treat for many, capturing hearts and taste buds alike. Their charm lies not only in their flavor but also in the joy they bring to those in need through the funds they help generate.
Supporting Local Organizations
Each year, Tim Hortons franchise owners choose charities that reflect the unique needs of their communities. These groups often include children's hospitals and organizations committed to youth development and support. By buying Smile Cookies, you’re providing much-needed resources to those who work tirelessly for community improvement.
Ways to Purchase and Support
To get involved, simply visit your nearest Tim Hortons location from today through Sunday. If you’re looking to spread the joy even further, you can place bulk orders for sharing with co-workers, family, or friends. Whether you're enjoying cookies on your own or distributing them as a kind gesture, each Smile Cookie purchase is a step toward making a difference.
Quotes and Community Voices
Katerina Glyptis, President of Tim Hortons U.S., expressed, "Our guests love our Chocolate Chunk Cookies, and during the Smile Cookie campaign, the addition of a smile makes these treats even more powerful. Together, we are making a significant impact in our community, sharing joy and support with every cookie sold."
Organizations like The Rainbow Connection echoed these sentiments, expressing excitement for the collaboration. According to Ingrid Todt, Executive Director, "We are thrilled to work with Tim Hortons for their Smile Cookie campaign! Each cookie purchased brings hope and joy to children in Michigan. This initiative is more than just cookies; it's about making wishes come true!"
About Tim Hortons
Founded in 1964, Tim Hortons has grown to become one of North America's largest quick-service restaurant chains. With over 6,000 locations worldwide, the brand continues to evolve, offering a diverse range of food and beverages. At the heart of it all is a commitment to community support, making initiatives like the Smile Cookie campaign a core part of their mission. For more information on Tim Hortons, you can visit their official website.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the purpose of the Smile Cookie campaign?
The Smile Cookie campaign aims to raise funds for local charities and community groups by donating 100% of the cookie proceeds.
How much does one Smile Cookie cost?
Each Smile Cookie is priced at $2, with all proceeds going directly to support local charities.
Can I place a bulk order for Smile Cookies?
Yes, you can place pre-orders or bulk orders at your local Tim Hortons for sharing with others.
Which charities are benefiting from this campaign?
Local Tim Hortons franchise owners select various charities, often including children's hospitals and youth development organizations.
When does the Smile Cookie campaign run?
The campaign runs from today through Sunday, encouraging everyone to participate and support local causes.
