About Big J
A healthy community improves the quality of life for all citizens. Big J employees give back to the community with the same level of dedication and commitment with which they serve their customers.
Community Service
All Big J employees have a variety of means for giving back to the community available to them. The company also has a strategic philanthropy plan to insure its contributions will have the most positive impact. Service is part of the Big J ethic as well as financial support. In 2008 Big J CEO Dick Teater heads United Way Campaign of Central New Mexico.
The Seamless Philosophy and Community Support
The Big J seamless philosophy extends to our communities in which we work. A seamless relationship with our community starts with good corporate citizenship including supporting youth, cultural institutions, helping those who have not been as fortunate in life and need ongoing community assistance and helping those communities that have been struck by natural disasters. Among the many organizations Big J has supported are 
- United Way of Central New Mexico
- Hurricane Katrina Relief fund
- Boy Scouts of America
- Albuquerque Read
- USS Albuquerque
- New Mexico Symphony Orchestra
- Albuquerque Job Corp Center
Big J has been recognized in the community as a company that gives back. CEO Dick Teater serves as Chairman of the 2008 United Way Central New Mexico Campaign.