Raising Cane’s Partners with Edinburg CISD for Mariachi Program Fundraiser During Hispanic Heritage Month

Staff Report

EDINBURG – Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers partnered with the Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District (ECISD) to host a community fundraiser on Oct. 1, 2024, in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month. The event raised over $2,000 to support ECISD’s award-winning Mariachi program, helping to cover costs for its annual competition season.

Local leaders, including Dr. Anthony Garza, ECISD’s Executive Director of Support Services, and Jorge Saenz, Area Leader of Marketing for Raising Cane’s, delivered remarks during the celebration.

Dr. Garza thanked Raising Cane’s for its commitment to the district, saying, “On behalf of Edinburg CISD, I would like to thank Raising Cane’s for being a valued partner with our school district community. Their generous sponsorships and loyalty to our students and staff is greatly appreciated.”

Saenz emphasized the significance of the month-long celebration and Raising Cane’s dedication to the community, stating, “For Raising Cane’s, this month is not only about celebrating the incredible culture and history of Hispanic heritage, but also recognizing the tremendous impact our Hispanic Crewmembers, customers, and communities have had on our success.”

Source — Raising Cane’s.