Veterans April Rose and Issac Jackson Join Abrakadoodle From FranVet Program
Returning Vets Find Colorful, New Start with Abrakadoodle Art Three years ago while serving in Iraq, April Rose Blake read a cover story about the Abrakadoodle art education franchise in Black Enterprise magazine that fueled her desire to pursue an artful future following her deployment. Hunkered down in a bunker amid rocket fire, she and her future husband imagined their new lives as arty...
Read MoreRosemarie Hartnett is Awarded the Crystal Compass Award by the International Franchise Association
Rosemarie Hartnett was honored at the International Franchise Association Convention in Orlando Florida with the Crystal Compass Award citing her many contributions to franchising and her outstanding leadership ability. The award is presented each year by the IFA Women’s Committee. The recipient is chosen from a wide selection of franchising executives including both men and women. Hartnett...
Read MoreAbrakadoodle’s Co-Creators Participate in Franchising Gives Back
Abrakadoodle’s co-creators Mary Rogers and Rosemarie Hartnett participated in the International Franchise Association’s first Franchising Gives Back event at the Orlando Heath and Rehabilitation Center. There franchising executives built gardens, created outdoor seating, repaired walkways and even built wheel chair height raised gardens. Rogers and Hartnett visited with the...
Read MoreSee Splat 52 Ways!
Abrakadoodle Commissions Original Works from Emerging South Carolinian Artist Like an elf in her new studio, newlywed Robin Anne Cooper of South Carolina was busy creating 52 original 12×16 art pieces thanks to a holiday gift commission by international creative art education company Abrakadoodle. Robin Anne’s work caught the attention of Abrakadoodle CEO Mary Rogers during a recent visit...
Read MoreAbrakadoodle Vets Program
You’ve Served Your Nation, Now Would You Enjoy Serving Your Nation’s Children? If you are a returning Veteran, Abrakadoodle Wants You! Abrakadoodle Veteran’s Program One out of every seven franchise businesses are owned and operated by veterans of the U.S. military. Abrakadoodle, with its strong training and support systems, provides veterans returning from overseas an opportunity to...
Read MoreBig Innovation Contest by the Wall Street Journal
Abrakadoodle is one of the companies featured in Wall Street Journal’s Big Innovation Contest. The contest features companies who have applied innovation to overcome challenges brought on by the recession. The Artful Doodlers Wall Street Journal’s Big Innovation Contest “Don’t be afraid to color outside the lines,” is the message we give students at Abrakadoodle Remarkable...
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