California self-storage operator A-1 Self Storage is donating money to two separate organizations: Ignation Volunteer Corps (IVC) San Diego Region and Plant with Purpose Oaxaca, Mexico Program.
IVC has chapters in several major U.S. cities, including Detroit, Los Angeles and Washington, D.C. The organization matches the talents of volunteers with community non-profit organizations. Ignatian Volunteers are men and women, aged 50 and over. They commit to serve two days a week for 10 months a year, and can renew their commitment at the end of the year.
Plant With Purposes integrated Oaxacan program uses a variety of environmentally sustainable, income-generating activities to train farmers to work with the land.
A-1 Self Storage has 16 locations in the San Diego County area and more than 40 locations statewide. It is the self-storage division of the Caster Cos., a third-generation, family-owned company headquartered in South California since 1959. Caster Cos. develops and manages A-1 Self Storage, A-1 Car Storage and other commercial properties in California. Its portfolio includes more than 4 million square feet of real estate.
