DENVER, Colorado — Burns & McDonnell was honored by Mile High United Way at the annual Community Champions Celebration with the Champion of Hope award. The celebration honors corporate partners for their exceptional philanthropic investment in the community through their partnership with Mile High United Way.

“The Community Champions Celebration honors Metro Denver companies and individuals who demonstrate that investing in the community is good business. is at the top of that list. We are thrilled to recognize these companies who have gone above and beyond for our community. This is what a community United looks like.” said Christine Benero, President and CEO of Mile High United Way.

“Mile High United Way works with more than 800 companies in Metro Denver to raise nearly $22 million annually through corporate and individual giving to fight for the education, health, and financial stability for every person in Metro Denver. We know it takes all of us — businesses and nonprofits — coming together to solve our community’s biggest challenges, and the companies being honored today have raised their hands and demonstrated their unwavering commitment to our community,” said Christine Benero, President and CEO of Mile High United Way.

About Burns & McDonnell

Burns & McDonnell is a family of companies made up of 7,000 engineers, architects, construction professionals, scientists, consultants and entrepreneurs with offices across the country and throughout the world. We strive to create amazing success for our clients and amazing careers for our employee-owners. Burns & McDonnell is 100 percent employee-owned and is proud to be on Fortune’s 2019 list of 100 Best Companies to Work For.