Community Testimonial
"Penson believes in giving back to the community, which exhibits the "heart" of this company."
Vicki Myers
Executive Assistant

COMMUNITY
Penson Worldwide is committed to supporting the communities of each of our subsidiaries through volunteer endeavors and the sponsorship of non-profit organizations.  Penson team members bring to their community service the same qualities they bring to their professional work: excellence, commitment, innovation and an appreciation of both the "big picture" and the importance of the individual.  Penson supports events and organizations including:
Sense International
Penson Worldwide has selected Sense International as its global charity for 2009.  Sense International works in the developing world to help people who are both deaf and blind to live full and active lives.  They provide educational, vocational and training services, and help local organizations and governments to meet the needs of deaf and blind people. 
 
For more information on Sense International, please visit their website at http://www.senseinternational.org/. 
Habitat for Humanity

Habitat for Humanity International is a nonprofit, ecumenical Christian housing ministry seeking to eliminate poverty housing and homelessness from the world, and to make decent shelter a matter of conscience and action. Habitat invites people of all backgrounds, races and religions to build houses together in partnership with families in need.

Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure

The Susan G. Komen for the Cure Race Series is the largest series of 5K runs/fitness walks in the world. The Komen Race for the Cure raises significant funds and awareness for the fight against breast cancer, celebrates breast cancer survivorship, and honors those who have lost their battle with the disease.

North Texas Food Bank
The NTFB is a nonprofit center for food distribution which procures donated surplus food and transfers it in usable quantities through nine programs to over 400 Member Agencies in 13 North Texas counties including Kids Cafes, after-school programs, residential treatment programs, food pantries, emergency shelters, soup kitchens, senior citizen centers, low-income daycare centers and other social service centers.