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?
The Subaru Love Promise® is our vision to show love and respect to all people at every interaction with Subaru. Subaru and our retailers believe every day gives us an opportunity to positively impact the world around us – by how we support each other, our customers, and our community. Together, we are committed to making the world a better place. \n\n The Love Promise is what makes Subaru More Than a Car Company® and a Subaru retailer More Than a Car Dealer®. It sets a standard that we are committed to living every day. \n\n What is the Subaru Love Promise Community Commitment? \n\n At Subaru, we believe in being a positive force in our community, not just with donations, but with actions that set an example for others to follow. We aim to make the world a better place through several key initiatives that help support and protect people, pets, and our planet:
How is Stocker 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.
Pets Come First
SSpring Mills Fish and Game, Nittany Valley Longbeards, Ruffed Grouse Society, Centre County Jr, Livestock 4 H
Penn State Athletics, Our Lady of Victory Church/School, St, Joseph Academy
Wounded Warriors, Nittany Valley Symphony, Pleasant Gap Fire Company, Bellefonte Lions Club, Centre County Youth Service Bureau
American Cancer Society,Mt.Nittany Medical Center, American Cancer Society, Bob Perks Foundation
Love Promise Stories from Stocker Subaru
Subaru and Stocker 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
Subaru Loves Learning in Our Community - Meghan M
Through Subaru Loves Learning, we were proud to support education in our local community. We partnered with a local school to help provide resources for students and teachers. Supporting learning helps create stronger futures for students of all ages. Education plays an important role in building a strong community!
Supporting Pets Come First Through Subaru Loves Pets - Meghan M
We partnered with our local animal shelter, Pets Come First, through Subaru Loves Pets. This partnership allowed us to support animals in need while connecting with our community. Working alongside Pets Come First helped raise awareness for pet adoption and animal welfare. We were proud to support an organization that shares our love for pets.
A Spooktacular Day of Community Fun - Meghan M
This fall, we hosted a Trunk or Treat event at our dealership to give local families a fun and safe way to celebrate the season. Our team decorated vehicles and handed out treats to kids in costume. It was great to see so many families enjoying time together! Events like this remind us that we are about more than just cars. This is how we live the Subaru Love Promise in our community.
Stocker Subaru Teams Up to Support Local Community - Karen D
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 State College, this is a harsh reality. Helping others strengthens communities, which is why Stocker 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 Stocker Subaru have helped nearly 900,000 children and adults in urgent need. On 02/13/2025, Stocker Subaru donated 120 coats to The Salvation Army Of Centre 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.
Stocker Subaru Delivers Comfort to Cancer Patients Through Subaru Loves to Care - Meghan M
Stocker Subaru visited Mount Nittany Medical Center to deliver blankets to leukemia and lymphoma patients, in partnership with The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society through the Subaru Loves to Care initiative. Blankets were accompanied by handwritten notes from community members, offering warmth and encouragement to those undergoing treatment. Hospital staff expressed their appreciation, noting how meaningful these simple gifts can be for patients facing tough days. The visit was a heartfelt reminder that small gestures can bring big comfort. Stocker Subaru is honored to support local families and bring hope where it’s needed most.
Stocker Subaru Supports Pets Come First - Meghan M
We had the pleasure of welcoming Pets Come First to Stocker Subaru to receive their check for $23,729 as part of Subaru’s Share the Love Event. This incredible organization provides care, shelter, and second chances to animals of all kinds - from dogs and cats to rabbits, guinea pigs, and even horses. We’re proud to support their mission and the difference they make in our community every day. Interested in helping? Visit www.petscomefirst.net or find them on Facebook to adopt, donate, or get involved.
Car Seat Safety Checks Provided with Help from Pennsylvania State Police - Meghan M
Families came out to learn more bout proper car seat installation during our recent safety event, hosted at Stocker Subaru. The Pennsylvania State Police were on-site to inspect car seats, offer tips, and provide hands-on guidance to ensure children are riding safely. The event was part of our continued efforts to support safety and education in the community.
Stocker Subaru Hosts Hands-On Car Care Clinic - Meghan M
Stocker Subaru recently hosted a free, hands-on car care clinic to help community members learn more about their vehicles. Attendees got hands-on demonstrations and one-on-one guidance from our Subaru team, covering basic car care and answering questions about vehicles features and maintenance. It was a great opportunity for attendees to learn more about their cars in a relaxed, interactive setting - all part of our ongoing commitment to supporting and educating our community.
Stocker Subaru Partners with CenClear to Support Local Book Drive - Meghan M
Stocker Subaru teamed up with CenClear's Family Centers for a community-wide Book Drive to benefit the Parents as Teachers program. The goal? Fill a bus with books to support families and encourage early childhood development through reading. We invited the community to donate new or gently used books for both children and adults - and every donation helped bring the joy of reading into more homes. This initiative reflects our continued commitment to education and making a positive impact through the Subaru Love Promise.
Stocker Subaru Grows Green with the Community - Meghan M
As part of the Subaru Love Promise and the national partnership with the Arbor Day Foundation, Stocker Subaru helped support the effort to plant 100,000 trees across the country. Locally, we gave out 100 trees to our customers, who signed up to receive them and plant them in their yards or communities. This initiative supports cleaner air, greener spaces, and a healthier environment for future generations. We're proud to do our part in building a more sustainable future.
