“It’s always finding the positive and the things to be grateful for in just your daily things.”

CarShield sales rep, Jessica, was diagnosed with stage 2, grade B, invasive ductal carcinoma, also known as breast cancer. Throughout her battle, she has gained strength from her strong support system, including her mom, husband, aunt, daughters, and CarShield family. Jessica is now advocating for increased awareness and preventative measures to combat cancer. Watch her full story in this video

“What really started to become the biggest symptoms was just the memory issues, repeating questions, losing awareness of where he was.”

Alzheimer’s is a heartbreaking disease impacting millions of families each year. CarShield is proud to join the fight by raising funds and participating in the Walk to End Alzheimer’s. We want to spread awareness about Alzheimer’s and bring hope to those impacted. Visit alz.org to make a donation.

CarShield and St. Louis' own Fitz's Root Beer join forces to support Pedal the Cause and celebrate World Without Cancer Day.

Pedal the Cause provides funding for adult and pediatric cancer research at Siteman Cancer Center (ranked a top 10 cancer center nationally by U.S. News & World Report) and Siteman Kids at St. Louis Children's Hospital through an annual cycling challenge. The organization hopes that research funded by Pedal the Cause will ultimately lead to a cure for cancer-all cancers for all people.

"This has been so much fun to be a part of, obviously, raising money for a great cause; & you get to see some of your favorite players. We've had a great time."

Watch as the St. Louis Blues Alumni, coached by Brett Hull, face off against NHL Alumni, coached by Garth Brooks and Sean Payton. The Alumni players will be joined by celebrity guests Dierks Bentley, Dave Coulier, D.B. Sweeney, and more. Proceeds from the Puck Cancer event go towards supporting The Siteman Cancer Center and The V Foundation for Cancer Research.

“At the end of the day, you are not your cancer. Your cancer is a part of you; it’s not who you are, but that’s not the end of your story. You can keep pushing…”

When Alex was first diagnosed with sarcoma cancer in 2019, it turned the world upside down for him and his family. Since then, he has had unwavering support from friends, family, and his police department. Despite the odds and prognosis he was given, he knows this is not the end of his story, that there’s always something to be thankful for, and he is not fighting this alone.

“We’re out in the sunshine having fun…and we know it’s going to something that’s going to help out around the community.”

Even if they’re not sinking as many putts as they would like, our CarShield representatives are doing good on the green at the Blues for Kids St. Louis Blues Charity Golf Tournament. During the tournament, Ryan O’Reilly shares with us who the strongest and weakest players are on the team and shows his true captain colors.

"The biggest thing [DASA] means to me is that I get to see [my child] be a regular kid."

CarShield works with the Disabled Athletes Sports Association (DASA), which provides sports opportunities to athletes with physical disabilities. In particular, we work with future paralympic hockey players with a passion for the sport. By taking interest in the athletes as individuals, CarShield helps young sled hockey players work hard to reach their dreams.

"To be part of CarShield—that has gone above and beyond to help—has just been an absolute blessing."

When funds for the AMVETS organization were cut by $16,000, CarShield stepped up to try to make sure our veterans get the help that they need. We set up a fundraising competition for our staff and motivated them with a coveted prize. There’s no reason why you can’t have a little fun when you do important work!