06-06-2025
BARBURRITO SCORES BIG FOR BUCKETS & BORDERS: OVER $54,000 RAISED THROUGH ALL-STAR CAMPAIGN
By GlobeNewswire Published on June 6, 2025, 18:00 IST
Toronto, Ontario, June 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BarBurrito is proud to announce the results of its recent partnership with NBA stars
Kelly Olynyk and Gradey Dick—raising an incredible $54,083 for Buckets & Borders, anon-profit committed to revitalizing basketball courts and uniting communities through
sport.
In January 2025, BarBurrito tipped off the year with a high-impact campaign featuringtwo limited-time menu items: The Classic Kelly and The Hungry Gradey. For every itemsold, $1 was donated to Buckets & Borders. Thanks to the overwhelming support fromour fans and communities across Canada, we surpassed our $25,000 donation
pledge—more than doubling our goal.
'We couldn't be more grateful to our guests and to Kelly and Gradey for helping us turna delicious idea into real community impact,' said Alex Shtein, Founder & CEO ofBarBurrito. 'This campaign wasn't just about burritos—it was about giving back to our
community that has always supported us.'
A Slam Dunk for CommunitiesBuckets & Borders has been working to transform outdoor basketball spaces andempower youth through art, sport, and culture. Funds raised will go directly towardrefurbishing courts and supporting youth-led programming in underserved
neighborhoods.
'This partnership was about more than fundraising—it was about hope, access, andbringing people together,' said Justin Lee, Co-Founder of Buckets & Borders.'BarBurrito's commitment has made a tangible difference, and we're just getting
started.'
What's Next?BarBurrito continues to look for opportunities to support causes that matter through its'Food for Every Mood' platform and beyond. Stay tuned for more community-driven
initiatives throughout 2025.
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