The 2025 Subaru Love Promise Community Commitment Award
We are honored to be nationally recognized by Subaru of America, Inc. for our dedication to our community, and the Subaru Love Promise.
The 2025 Subaru Love Promise Community Commitment Award recognizes elite Subaru retailer who provide an exceptional customer experience at every interaction with Subaru. These retailers have demonstrated an outstanding commitment to supporting passions and causes in their local communities in important areas such as environment, community, health, education, and pets.
Here at Subaru, we love our community as much as we love our vehicles and are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of all of our customers and neighbors.
What is the Subaru Love Promise?
Subaru and our retailers believe in making the world a better place and the Subaru Love Promise is our vision of respecting all people. This is our commitment to show love and respect to our customers and to work to make a positive impact in the world.
How is Jim Armstrong Subaru dedicated locally to the Love Promise?
Our Love Promise can be seen in various partnerships with local charities and non-profits. We're grateful for the opportunity, not only to be a part of our community, but to serve it as well.
Humane Society of Catawba Valley
Catawba Science Center Earth Day
Longview Elementary School
Meals on Wheels- Catawba County, Family Care Center Catawba County, Hickory Soup Kitchen, Pregnancy Care Center of Catawba Valley
OneBlood, Catawba Valley Medical Center Cancer Center
Love Promise Stories from Jim Armstrong Subaru
Subaru and Jim Armstrong Subaru believe in making a positive impact on the communities in which we live and work. We uphold that belief through our Love Promise Community Commitment. Every month, we select inspiring stories from customers and partners from around our area who strive to support our collective commitment and feature them here
Jim Armstrong Subaru and Catawba Valley Medical Center - Elizabeth N
Jim Armstrong Subaru partnered with The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society and Catawba Valley Medical Center to deliver blankets and messages of hope to cancer patients on July 9th. Libby, a volunteer with LLS who is a Leukemia survivor, represented LLS at the delivery and got to help pass out blankets and share her story with current patients at Catawba. It was an inspiring day for all!
Jim Armstrong Subaru Teams Up to Support Local Community - Nate R
Imagine going without a coat, shoes, or even socks. For millions of children and adults experiencing homelessness and other urgent need situations across the country, even here in Hickory, this is a harsh reality. Helping others strengthens communities, which is why Jim Armstrong Subaru is partnering with Operation Warm®, a national nonprofit focused on connecting children with the resources they need to thrive. Through this partnership and other Subaru Loves to Help® efforts, Subaru and retailers like Jim Armstrong Subaru have helped nearly 900,000 children and adults in urgent need. On 01/16/2025, Jim Armstrong Subaru donated 120 coats to Council on Adolescents of Catawba County. These essential items not only help keep children protected, warm, and dry, it can have a significant impact on a child's mental and emotional well-being.
2025 Golf Tournament - Laura B
The 11th Annual Red Shield Youth Center Golf Tournament was held on June 2 and Jim Armstrong Subaru was proud to be a hole sponsor. We helped raise $36,000 for the Red Shield Youth Center. The Red Shield Youth Center provides after school care, summer day camps, and athletic programs to local youth.
Share the Love with LLS - Laura B
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) and Subaru have had a 10 year partnership with our Subaru Shares the Love event. Jim Armstrong Subaru is proud to be one of 312 Subaru dealers that helped raise $1,182,500 for the Urgent Need Pediatric & Young Adult Program (UNP). This money will help eligible patients cover essential non-medical costs like rent, utilities, childcare, food, transportation, car insurance, lodging, and phone service. Thank you to our Jim Armstrong Subaru Family for helping to ease the burdens of those families.
Share the Love 2025 - Laura B
This year makes Jim Armstrong Subaru’s 10th year having Meals on Wheels of Catawba County as our Hometown Charity. We have an amazing Subaru family and we were able to donate almost $21,000 to help seniors in our area with their nutrition needs. Thank you to everyone who made this event successful!
Subaru Loves the Earth 2025 - Laura B
Jim Armstrong Subaru partnered with The Arbor Tree Foundation to distribute 100 trees in the community to help grow a greener, healthier community. On March 21, we did our tree distribution event for those who reserved their tree online for pick up. Our Subaru family is going to keep us updated on the timeline of their tree progression.
Thank you from Meals on Wheels! - Michele F
We are so very grateful to Jim Armstrong Subaru for their generous and on-going support of Catawba County Senior Nutrition Services (Meals on Wheels). The 2024 Subaru Share the Love Event is the TENTH consecutive year that Jim Armstrong Subaru selected Meals on Wheels as their Hometown Charity. The number of homebound seniors needing nutrition support in Catawba County continues to rise, and we deeply appreciate Jim Armstrong’s support in feeding our senior neighbors. Thank you so very much!
Subaru Loves to Help 2025 - Laura B
Our very own Jim Armstrong Jr. was a Boy Scout when he was a young boy. So we are always proud to help support a local troop with their fundraising opportunities. The money goes to scholarships, summer camp, and uniforms, among other things to help our Scouts achieve their badge requirements.
Subaru Loves to Help - Laura B
The Jim Armstrong Subaru Family goes beyond made up of just our awesome customers. Our family is our community. One of the ways we help support our community is sponsoring local sports teams to help them achieve their season goals. This year we are proud to sponsor the 12U Venom Stars Softball team. These ladies participate in fast pitch softball tournaments. We can't wait to see what all this season holds for them. Go Venom!!
Operation Warm 2025 - Laura B
We at Jim Armstrong Subaru were proud to partner this year with Council on Adolescents of Catawba County to perform our Subaru Loves to Help Operation Warm project. On January 16th we were able to get 120 children new coats for this winter.
