In 2020, Allenbrook Elementary School received $135,000 as part of a partnership between The Dale Jr. Foundation and Unilever’s United for America campaign.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Dale Jr. Foundation has focused on youth in underserved communities since its inception. In 2020, with a focus on education, the foundation, along with Unilever’s United for America campaign, presented Allenbrook Elementary School in Charlotte with a check for $135,000.
The donations helped Allenbrook Elementary principal Kimberly D. Vaught and her team in their mission to refocus the educational experience at the Charlotte school.
On March 29, 2023, NASCAR legend Dale Earnhardt Jr. returned to Allenbrook Elementary with a special surprise from Unilever to celebrate National Reading Month. Earnhardt Jr. not only delivered a copy of his book “Buster’s Trip to Victory Lane” to each student, but he also took the time to read his children’s book during a special assembly.
Surprisingly, Earnhardt Jr. said reading to kids is more nerve-wracking than …