At Perficient, there are opportunities year-round to give back to the community, especially during the holiday season. A team from our Houston office and Oracle practice recently spent the day sorting food in the freezer at the Houston Food Bank’s 308,000-square-foot facility. Their efforts helped to provide 2,700 meals. “It was extremely rewarding to take […]
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Homefront Harvest with St. Louis Rams Feeds 800 Families in Need
Rain streamed steadily from the sky for much of the day, but it certainly didn’t dampen spirits at Feed the Children’s Homefront Harvest St. Louis community outreach event. Volunteers helped serve food, essentials, children’s books, coats, hams, hugs and holiday wishes to 800 military and civilian families in need. “It was a wonderful experience and so […]
#OOWFightCancer Tribute Wall Proves Powerful Experience
This year at Oracle OpenWorld, our team at Perficient made a special addition to our trade show booth that had a big impact on everyone involved. Oracle OpenWorld took place during National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and Perficient worked with the Breast Cancer Research Foundation (BCRF) to raise awareness and funds during the conference. Visitors […]
Worn-Down Home Gets Dramatic Makeover Thanks to Perficient Team
Colleagues in our Charlotte, North Carolina, office recently joined together to tackle their third annual Habitat for Humanity volunteer day, and in just 8 hours, the team pulled off a dramatic home exterior renovation. “The neighbors across the street became ‘friends for life’ after seeing the change we were able to make,” said Kevin Anderson, Senior […]
Perficient Chicago Office Sponsors Trivia Night to Benefit Food Pantry
In Cook County, Ill., an estimated 800,000 Chicago-area residents are “food insecure” – uncertain as to when or from where their next meal will come. Perficient colleagues there are sensitive to the issue and so recently sponsored a trivia night in support of a nearby food pantry. The trivia night was only the latest philanthropic […]
San Francisco Office Celebrating Fall Traditions Across the Globe
As cooler temps usher us further into fall, our San Francisco office is celebrating the season by marking worldwide traditions. “We have awesome team members from different countries, and we try our best to make sure we enjoy and celebrate most of the holidays and festivals from around the globe,” said Nikhil Singhal, a lead […]
Video Profile: Perficient Technical Consultant Inspires FIRST Robotics Teams
Perficient Lead Technical Consultant Adam Bryant has coached hundreds of high school students for the FIRST Robotics Competition in the past 11 years. The mentorship typically involves working with several teams of roughly 25 students to design and build a robot from scratch in six weeks. His students have been to the finals five […]
Volunteer Day Renews Perficient Salesforce Team’s Outlook on Life and Work
A team of new hires from Perficient’s Salesforce practice recently took part in a volunteer day to sharpen their skills and give back to their local community. The colleagues, based in Perficient’s San Francisco office, spent a morning at Saint Boniface Church supporting its nonprofit Gubbio Project, which seeks to create a safe place for […]
Perficient’s Southern California Office Hosts Family Picnic
During the summer, Perficient colleagues often take the advantage of the chance to get outdoors and enjoy the season together. Co-workers in our Southern California office did just that during a recent family picnic. The team decided to host the event this year for the second time in a row because it was so well-received […]
Football Field Refurbish with St. Louis Rams Empowers Local Youth
The day’s work began on a dusty dirt field. Wooden pallets piled high with 80,000 pieces of locally grown sod dotted the Boys & Girls Club of Greater St. Louis–Herbert Hoover Club’s football stadium – ready for volunteers to breathe new life into the grounds. The St. Louis Rams, Perficient and Dr. Pepper joined together […]
Rams, Perficient and Junior Achievement Teach 400+ Students Through “JA in a Day”
The St. Louis Rams, Perficient and Junior Achievement recently took to the classroom to help prepare more than 400 St. Louis-area elementary students for the real world through hands-on lessons in entrepreneurship, work readiness, financial literacy and community improvement. The JA in a Day program served as part of the St. Louis Rams’ monthly “Staff […]
Office Visit: Go Inside Perficient’s Dallas Location
The 124 Perficient colleagues who call the Dallas market home find themselves in an especially exciting time and place. The office resides at The Campus at Legacy in a fast-growing commercial corridor of northern Texas that’s become quite the magnet for major companies. PepsiCo, Frito Lay, MedAssets, USAA and Intuit are all within a stone’s […]