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Growing Into Something Bigger
Over the past several months, we’ve taken time to step back and reflect on where The Seeds of Giving is headed, and how we can be even more intentional with the impact we’re called to make.

Renee Piper
Apr 141 min read


Danos Foundation Awards Record $735,076 to 35 Nonprofits
The Danos Foundation announced the recipients of its 2025 Danos GIVES grants, awarding a total of $735,076 to 35 nonprofit organizations across Louisiana, Mississippi, Montana and Texas. This marks the largest amount distributed and the highest number of organizations supported in a single grant cycle in the Foundation’s history. Each year, the Danos Foundation awards grants to nonprofit organizations in the communities where Danos Group employees live and work, supporting

Samantha Magee
Feb 262 min read


Information Services Serves Second Harvest
In early February, Danos and Performance Energy Services, LLC information services team members came together at Second Harvest Food Bank's Bayou Distribution Center in Houma, La., for a quarterly service event. In just a few hours, the team helped bag one ton of rice into 2-lb portions—supporting food security efforts right here in our community. Thanks to Bailey Duplantis, Thomas Cheramie, Kerry Thibodaux, Corey Stein, Jesse Matherne and Jared Borne for giving their tim

Kerry Thibodaux
Feb 161 min read


GIVES Fair: A Celebration of Community, Generosity, and Impact
On February 11, sixteen local nonprofit organizations gathered at Danos headquarters for our second Danos GIVES Fair. What unfolded was more than an event. It was a celebration of the people who serve our community every single day. From the moment guests arrived, the atmosphere reflected intentional care. Conversation flowed easily. Smiles were shared. Time was set aside simply to honor them. More than the setting itself, what stood out most was the genuine sense of connect

Amber Bourgeois
Feb 161 min read


Gratitude That Grows, Connection That Sustains
As we step into a new year, I find myself reflecting with deep gratitude on what The Seeds of Giving accomplished together in 2025. Stewardship is more than numbers on a page. It’s about honoring the trust, generosity and shared purpose that connect us as a community. And in 2025, those connections produced beautiful fruit. Because of your faithfulness and generosity, lives were changed. Families were strengthened. Needs were met with dignity and compassion. In 2025: 90 em

Melanie Toups
Feb 162 min read


Danos ROOTS Family Volunteer Night-Packing Hope for Our Community
On December 16, Danos Group employees and their families came together for an evening of service that truly made a difference. During our ROOTS Family Volunteer Night, we partnered with Bags of Hope to pack more than 1,600 bags of weekend meals —enough to feed hundreds of children for over a month. This effort built on our July initiative, when our team prepared 1,000 bags, showing just how much impact we can have when we come together. Bags of Hope works tirelessly to combat

Amber Bourgeois
Dec 22, 20251 min read


Committee Builds Momentum Through Service and Shared Vision
The Seeds of Giving Committee closed out the year with a hands-on teambuilding and service day that underscored our commitment to community impact and employee-driven generosity.

Nicole Williams
Dec 22, 20251 min read


A small step that makes a big difference- Don't forget to log your service hours!!
The Information Services team served a Thanksgiving meal at the Firm Foundation day shelter for the homeless in Houma, La. From left to right: Network Administrator Marty Terrebonne, Network Administrator Kerry Thibodaux, Information Security Officer Corey Stein and IS Helpdesk Specialist Thomas Cheramie. At Danos, service isn’t just something we talk about—it’s something we live out together. From community clean-ups and charity events to youth programs and local fundraisers

Paige Boudreaux
Dec 19, 20251 min read


Moments That Shape Us
At Danos, serving our communities isn’t an extra—it’s part of who we are. Danos WORKS turns every hour of volunteer service into something bigger: a tangible, measurable impact in the places where we live, work and care deeply.

Sonny Orgeron
Dec 19, 20252 min read


Service Rooted in Our Values
Service has always been central to who we are at Danos, rooted in our values and the faith that calls us to care for others. Through the Seeds of Giving, employees continue to put those values into action by serving our communities, stewarding resources and supporting others with humility and purpose. Over the past two months, teams have made a meaningful impact—supporting impactful organizations such as Hope Restored, Bags of Hope, The Firm Foundation day shelter, and contri

Tish Hebert
Dec 19, 20251 min read


Look Up
Ever notice how easy it is to move through your day without really seeing anyone? Eyes on our phones, minds on our to-do lists, we pass by strangers, coworkers, neighbors, even friends without really seeing them.

Renee Piper
Oct 28, 20252 min read


Fall Fundraising: Online Auction
As we look ahead this fall, let’s get ready for our Foundation’s Online Auction! This annual online auction will run November 15-30, benefitting the Danos Foundation.

Kerry Thibodaux
Oct 27, 20251 min read


The Journey of One Seed of Generosity
Every act of giving begins as a seed… small, hopeful and full of possibility. When you choose to give, you might never see where that seed lands or how it blossoms. But here’s the truth: your generosity is alive and growing, often in ways you can’t imagine. Meet “Ruben”, a 30-year-old single father of two girls ages ten and eight years old. The biggest challenge he faced was to get his girls their own beds. His paycheck was only enough to cover the rent and bills. Because of

Melanie Toups
Oct 24, 20252 min read


Team Danos Packs the Bus
The Danos Group donated over 1,110 school items for students in Terrebonne Parish. The Danos Group came together in a big way to support Synergy Bank’s Pack the Bus school supply drive—collecting more than 1,100 items for local students heading back to school. At PES, employees donated an impressive 758 items, with the Pipe Shop leading the charge at 328 items alone. “Your kindness and community spirit truly embody the values we strive for every day,” said Samantha Lyons , Tr
Samantha Magee
Sep 9, 20251 min read


Seeds of Giving: Solving Big Challenges in Our Communities
Danos employees and family members back bags of food for food insecure children through GIVES recipient Bags of Hope. "When families thrive, so does everything else." Whether you are new to Danos or have been with us for years, The Seeds of Giving is here for you and your family. Our purpose is simple yet profound: Honor God. Develop great people to solve big challenges for our communities. The Seeds of Giving is more than a program—it’s how we live out our purpose togeth

Mark Danos
Sep 9, 20251 min read


Introducing The Seeds of Giving: Growing a Culture of Care
At Danos, generosity has always been part of who we are. Whether it’s supporting a teammate through a tough time or a nonprofit that’s...

Renee Piper
May 28, 20252 min read


Danos Works: Turning Time into Impact
Danos WORKS is a a dynamic and ever-growing initiative dedicated to fostering a spirit of volunteerism and community engagement. WORKS is...

Paige Boudreaux
May 28, 20251 min read


More Than Giving: Building Trust Through Stewardship
In 2017, my life was turned upside down when Hurricane Harvey hit Houston. I lost my home and my car - everything felt uncertain and...

Melanie Toups
May 28, 20251 min read


Danos and PES Bring the Flavor to LAGCOE’s Roux Fest for a Great Cause
Danos and PES recently participated in LAGCOE’s Roux Fest, a fundraiser for the industry nonprofit that raised money for United Way of...

Bounty Fontenot
Mar 17, 20251 min read


Danos Participates in Workforce Wednesday at Middle School
In February, several Danos team members spoke to the eighth-grade students at Thibodaux Middle School about jobs in the energy industry...

Avie Fontenot
Mar 10, 20251 min read
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