Franchise. Family. Community.

UFG Cares empowers franchisees and communities in times of need through strategic support and compassionate action.

OUR MISSION

Franchising with a Purpose

At United Franchise Group, we believe that corporate philanthropy and active community involvement are key to creating a well-rounded culture. Our employees and franchisees are encouraged to not only give back financially but to invest and participate in their local communities. We also believe in being there for our family of employees, franchisees, and our local community partners whenever a crisis arises.

Our Partners in Impact

Making a Difference

UFG Cares is proud to support and collaborate with organizations committed to education, empowerment, and community transformation.

Education & Impact

Titus Center for Franchising

Supporting the next generation of franchise owners through immersive business training.

Respected Worldwide

A Powerful Credential

Broaden Your Knowledge

Putting You to the Test

The Titus Center is led by Dr. John P. Hayes, who brings decades of experience in franchising and speaks on the subject at expos around the world. You’ll work closely with Dr. Hayes throughout your experience and gain the kind of valuable insights that will shape your future in business.

Housed in PBA’s Rinker School of Business, the Center will allow you to complete the necessary coursework to earn your bachelor’s degree in business with a concentration in franchising. For those striving for a future in business franchising, this provides a powerful credential that will set them apart.

The Center also offers a variety of certificate programs that will broaden your knowledge of the industry.

Topic areas include:

How to buy a franchise
How to franchise a business
Franchise marketing and sales
Franchise operations
Franchise field support
International franchise expansion
Master franchise development

As a student in the Center you’ll have opportunities to take part in a franchise internship program, placing you out in the field where you’ll gain extensive real-world insights and hands-on training. You’ll also be able to take part in a job shadowing program at the world headquarters of United Franchise Group.

Respected Worldwide

The Titus Center is led by Dr. John P. Hayes, who brings decades of experience in franchising and speaks on the subject at expos around the world. You’ll work closely with Dr. Hayes throughout your experience and gain the kind of valuable insights that will shape your future in business.

A Powerful Credential

Housed in PBA’s Rinker School of Business, the Center will allow you to complete the necessary coursework to earn your bachelor’s degree in business with a concentration in franchising. For those striving for a future in business franchising, this provides a powerful credential that will set them apart.

Broaden Your Knowledge

The Center also offers a variety of certificate programs that will broaden your knowledge of the industry.

Topic areas include:

How to buy a franchise
How to franchise a business
Franchise marketing and sales
Franchise operations
Franchise field support
International franchise expansion
Master franchise development

Putting You to the Test

As a student in the Center you’ll have opportunities to take part in a franchise internship program, placing you out in the field where you’ll gain extensive real-world insights and hands-on training. You’ll also be able to take part in a job shadowing program at the world headquarters of United Franchise Group.

211 Broward Honors Andy Cagnetta

The 211 Broward Excellence Award honors an individual, organization or company for their contributions & impact on the community. The recipient of the Award is selected by 211 Broward, based on how their leadership has impacted the community.

The recipient, Andy Cagnetta, is a man with a servant’s heart who works to improve his community with dedication & passion. He has been involved with many organizations and is a longtime supporter of LifeNet4Families/Feeding Program (Past Chairman/Board Member), United Way (Past Chairman/Board Member/Tocqueville Society), Junior Achievement USA (Past Chairman/Past Board Member), 211 Broward (CLUB 211 member), & many others. He most recently celebrated his 21st year of the popular “Andy’s Pasta Dinner” which supports Life Net 4 Families.

Join Us in Making a Difference

If you are a franchisee and would like to discuss a philanthropic initiative with our team, or if you are a local non-profit that would like to learn more about UFG Cares, contact us today!

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