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CARS. COFFEE. COMMUNITY. 💚🏁☕️

Cruise & Brews has always been about more than the cars.

Month after month, this community shows up. And because you do, your donations are helping power our Monthly Essential Goods Pantry and putting everyday necessities directly into the hands of our neighbors.

We’re proud to do this work alongside @sizzleacademy Two organizations coming together, one community, and one shared goal: take care of people right here at home.

This is what community looks like.

You pull up.
You bring what you can.
We put it to work.

A bottle of laundry detergent matters.
A pack of diapers matters.
Soap, deodorant, lotion, household essentials. It ALL matters.

And we have to show some love to our content creator @mpiireproductions ! 📸🔥 Thank you for capturing the cars, the people, and the purpose behind what we’re building.

NEXT CHANCE TO PULL UP + GIVE BACK:

📅 Nov 1, 2026
⏰ 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
📍 Aristocrat Coffee + QuartHaus Drinkery

Bring the car.
Grab some coffee.
Bring an essential goods donation.
Support your neighbors.

United by cars. Driven by purpose. Creating opportunities that change futures. 💚🏁

Thank you to our supporters:
@cityofchandler Housing Authority @chandlerchamber @discoverchandler @cannonballruncrewcarclub @aristocratcoffee @quarthaus @az_trackstars @firehomeloans @thehighlowteam @bodenseeperformance

#chandleraz #azcarscene #giveback #chandler #charity taken in Chandler, Arizona by @beamushroom

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The good life on a Sunday!! Thank you to everyone who came out and supported BAM yesterday! A time was had! We collected so many personal goods that will directly support this community! Thank you to @cannonballruncrewcarclub @az_trackstars @aristocratcoffee @quarthaus and all the vendors and cars that showed up and showed out. Also a very special thank you to @mpiireproductions for the sick video. You are pure magic! by @beamushroom

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www.BAMFoundation.org for more info!! taken in City Hall Parking Garage by @beamushroom

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1,101 items shared with our community yesterday. ❤️

Together, Sizzle Academy + BAM Foundation distributed 506 food items and 595 household essentials to City of Chandler Housing residents.

Thank you to every volunteer, donor, and drop-off partner who helped make it possible. We’re grateful for the way our community shows up! 🖤

#sizzleacademy #bamfoundation #chandleraz #communityfooddrive #community taken in Chandler, Arizona by @beamushroom

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Showing up for our community. ❤️

Sizzle Academy × BAM volunteers at today’s Community Food Drive.

Thank you to everyone who donated, volunteered, and helped make today possible! 🙌🏽 taken in Chandler, Arizona by @beamushroom

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MORE THAN CARS. MORE THAN COFFEE. A COMMUNITY DRIVEN BY PURPOSE.

What happens when families can put food on the table but can’t afford the basic essentials needed to care for their homes and children?

In Arizona, SNAP benefits help families purchase groceries, but they do not cover everyday necessities such as toilet paper, laundry detergent, soap, shampoo, toothpaste, diapers, feminine hygiene products, or household cleaning supplies. These are not luxuries. They are essential to maintaining health, hygiene, dignity, and a safe home.

That’s where the Be A Mushroom Foundation steps in.

Through our monthly Cruise & Brews Cars, Coffee & Community gathering, hosted at QuartHaus Drinkery and Aristocrat Coffee Brewers in Chandler, we’re turning our shared passion for automobiles into a powerful force for community change.

Every month, car enthusiasts, local businesses, and caring neighbors come together to collect essential household Items. www.BAMFoundation.org by @beamushroom

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We went out and asked, what would you tell your younger self about where you are today? The answers we got were complex, deep rooted, and inspiring. Join us as we continue to ask this question with the hopes of inspiring our younger generation.

🏎️ @rgbhalokits
📸 @mpiireproductions

#chandleraz #carculture #bamfoundation by @beamushroom

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🏁 A Chicago-to-Scottsdale journey brought @cannonballrally to @theglobalambassadorhotel, and gave @beamushroom the opportunity to connect with the car community and share our purpose.

Every conversation was a chance to introduce the work behind BAM:
• Financial wellness and education for youth.
• Mentorship that supports their goals.
• Opportunities that help them build their futures.

❤️ Thank you, @cannonballruncrewcarclub and @cannonballrally, for bringing this community together and giving us space to share our mission.

Your support creates access. Access creates opportunity. Opportunity changes futures.

📸 @mpiireproductions by @beamushroom

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November 1, 2026 7am-11am.
Cruise & Brews advances diversity, equity, and inclusion by bringing people of different ages, backgrounds, and communities together through cars, coffee, music, and local businesses. Car culture becomes common ground where everyone is welcome to connect, participate, and belong.

Through its Essentials Drive, the event also collects household necessities for families supported by Chandler Housing and Redevelopment programs. By combining community service with a popular monthly gathering, Cruise & Brews turns a traditional car meet into a purpose-driven event that strengthens families and builds community.
https://gray-crocodile-773106.hostingersite.com/ by @beamushroom

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Cars & Coffee was a success 🔥📸💯
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#fyp #photographer #az #cars #levelup taken in Chandler, Arizona by @beamushroom

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Life in the fast lane is definitely not free, but it is absolutely PRICELESS.
Cannonball Car Club

What is YOUR DREAM CAR? Color?

Videography: Mpiire Productions

#cannonballrun #carculture #exoticcars #carclubs azcars

@cannonballruncrewcarclub @cannonballrally
@beamushroom taken in Scottsdale, Arizona by @beamushroom

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Cruise & Brews is a monthly community car meet and essentials drive event at Quarthaus Drinkery and Aristocrat Coffee Brewers in Chandler, hosted by the Be A Mushroom (BAM) Foundation and partners with local car groups like AZ Trackstars, Cannonball Run Car Crew and community business leaders High Low Real Estate Team and Fire Home Loans to brings car enthusiasts, local vendors, families, and community supporters together for a purpose. Along with enjoying great cars, coffee, food, and community connections, attendees are encouraged to donate household and essential-needs items that directly support local families.

Donations collected through the Cruise & Brews Essential Needs Drive will benefit families participating in the City of Chandler Self-Sufficiency Program. The goal is simple: bring needed resources directly to families where they live while building stronger communities through the car culture.

Each Month Car enthusiasts come to Cruise and Brews with essential items for donation. The idea is a cars and coffee with a purpose. Cruise in with family and friends, donate, look at amazing cars, eat and drink at the coffee shop and bar, listen to live music, enjoy the beautiful Arizona morning, shop with our local vendors and repeat the First Sunday Of each month. by @beamushroom

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