Balise Automotive Group

Balise Sponsors Springfield Pride Parade.

On Saturday, June 1st, Balise Motor Sales proudly sponsored and attended the Springfield Pride Parade, demonstrating their commitment to supporting and celebrating the local LGBTQIA+ community. The event brought together people from all walks of life to honor diversity, inclusion, and equality.

The Springfield Pride Parade was a vibrant celebration, filled with colorful displays, music, and an overwhelming sense of unity. Balise Motor Sales was thrilled to be part of such a meaningful event, recognizing the importance of standing alongside the LGBTQIA+ community in promoting love, acceptance, and solidarity.

As a company deeply rooted in its local community, Balise Motor Sales takes pride in actively supporting events and initiatives that foster inclusivity. Sponsoring the Springfield Pride Parade reflects the organization’s dedication to creating a welcoming environment for everyone – both within the workplace and in the broader community.

The beautiful weather on parade day added to the festive atmosphere, as participants and attendees came together to celebrate individuality, and the progress made in the fight for equality. For Balise Motor Sales, being present at the event was more than just a sponsorship; it was an opportunity to connect with the community and show unwavering support for LGBTQIA+ rights.

At Balise Motor Sales, the commitment to diversity and inclusion goes beyond events like the Pride Parade. It’s a core value embedded in their operations and culture. By supporting events like the Springfield Pride Parade, Balise Motor Sales continues to champion the values of acceptance, equality, and community spirit.

Balise Motor Sales looks forward to participating in future Pride events and celebrating the diversity that makes Springfield such a vibrant and inclusive place to live and work.

Balise Subaru Donates $50,000 to Hasbro Children's Hospital.

Balise Subaru has once again proven its dedication to supporting local communities through a generous $50,000 donation to Hasbro Children’s Hospital. Known for its outstanding pediatric care, Hasbro Children’s Hospital provides essential medical services to children and families across the region.

This remarkable contribution highlights Balise Subaru’s ongoing commitment to giving back and improving the lives of those in need. The donation was made possible thanks to the unwavering support of Balise Subaru’s loyal customers, who play a vital role in helping the dealership make a positive impact in the community.

Balise Subaru’s partnership with Hasbro Children’s Hospital underscores the power of businesses to effect meaningful change. This $50,000 donation will go a long way in helping the hospital continue its mission of delivering exceptional care to children while also supporting groundbreaking research and innovative treatments.

For Balise Subaru, giving back isn’t just an occasional act – it’s a core part of their philosophy. Their contributions to local causes, like this generous donation to Hasbro Children’s Hospital, demonstrate a genuine commitment to creating stronger, healthier communities.

The dealership recognizes the importance of supporting organizations that make a real difference in the lives of individuals and families. By focusing on initiatives that prioritize health, education, and overall well-being, Balise Subaru sets an example for other businesses to follow.

With the help of their customers and community partnerships, Balise Subaru continues to build a legacy of compassion and generosity. Their recent contribution to Hasbro Children’s Hospital is just one of the many ways they are driving positive change in the lives of those who need it most.

Flash Car Wash Now Open in Newington, CT.

We’re excited to announce the grand opening of our brand-new Flash Car Wash location in Newington, CT! It was a fantastic evening as we celebrated this milestone with the wonderful Newington community. A special thank-you goes to the Newington Chamber of Commerce for the warm welcome and their support during this exciting event.

As always, our eco-friendly practices mean you can feel good about keeping your car clean while minimizing your environmental impact.

We’re proud to become a part of the Newington community and look forward to building strong relationships with our customers. If you’re in the area, swing by and let us show you the Flash difference.

📍 Visit us today: 16 Fenn Road Newington, CT, 06111

Balise Toyota and Lexus Donate $40,000 to Square One.

Balise Toyota and Balise Lexus have once again demonstrated their unwavering commitment to community welfare by supporting Square One, also known as Springfield Day Nursery. This cherished local organization provides vital early childhood education and family services to Springfield and its surrounding areas.

The generosity of Balise Toyota and Balise Lexus was evident in their recent donation, which was further amplified through the Toyota Dealer Match Program. This initiative, which allows Toyota dealerships to nominate local organizations for additional funding, resulted in a combined contribution of $40,000 to Square One.

This significant donation underscores Balise’s dedication to uplifting the community and supporting the essential work of organizations like Square One. By prioritizing early education and family well-being, Square One plays a pivotal role in creating a brighter future for the families it serves.

The partnership between Balise Toyota, Balise Lexus, and Square One exemplifies the powerful impact of local businesses collaborating with nonprofit organizations to drive meaningful change. This $40,000 contribution will enable Square One to continue its mission of enriching the lives of children and families in the region.

Balise’s commitment to community outreach is a hallmark of their business philosophy. Through actions like this, they not only support important causes but also inspire other businesses to give back and make a difference.

Together with Square One, Balise Toyota and Balise Lexus are paving the way for stronger, healthier communities, proving that community investment is more than just a responsibility – it’s a core value worth celebrating.

Flash Car Wash Now Open in East Providence, RI.

We’re excited to announce that our brand-new Flash Car Wash location in East Providence, RI is officially open! Cutting the ribbon was a memorable moment, and we can’t wait to welcome you to our latest facility.

Conveniently located in the heart of Rhode Island, this new spot is designed to make your car care routine easier and better than ever.

Our team is here to ensure your car gets the VIP treatment it deserves. With cutting-edge technology, eco-friendly practices, and a commitment to excellent customer service, we’ll have your vehicle shining bright and ready to hit the road.

Thank you, East Providence, for the warm welcome! We look forward to serving this amazing community and building lasting relationships for years to come. If you’re in the area, drive in and say hello!

📍 Visit us today: 854 Taunton Ave, East Providence, RI 02914

Tires to inspire.

Our valued customers made 2023’s Tires to Inspire initiative a roaring success! During this program, Balise Motor Sales made a donation to some of our most treasured local causes every time a customer purchased a full set of tires. After the Tires to Inspire program concluded, we presented checks totaling $10,068 to Junior Achievement of Western Massachusetts, Junior Achievement of Rhode Island, and YMCA Cape Cod. We send our heartfelt thanks to everyone who helped in reaching this awesome amount!

Junior Achievement (JA) of Western Massachusetts is a nonprofit organization that helps students of all grades grow into economically responsible adults. JA volunteers teach critical skills such as financial literacy, job readiness, and entrepreneurship in both classroom and after-school settings.

Junior Achievement of Rhode Island helps Ocean State youth from all backgrounds build the necessary skills for a successful future. This nonprofit organization’s programs help students from the elementary grades through high school build a background for career success and financially responsibility.

YMCA Cape Cod serves the community with a wide range of programs centered around core values of health, social responsibility, and youth development. These critical services provide personal growth opportunities for residents from all age groups and backgrounds.

Genesis of West Warwick is Now Open

Genesis of West Warwick is now open! Balise Motor Sales is pleased to announce the official opening of Rhode Island’s only Genesis dealership, giving Ocean Staters access to these beautiful, award-winning vehicles. Genesis is a premium automaker based in Korea and known for offering high-luxury vehicles at a lower price point than competitors in the same segment. The company has earned a stellar reputation for high customer satisfaction, thanks to a winning combination of abundant features, beautiful styling, build quality, and power. The Genesis lineup for 2023 consists of three gas-engine sedans, two gas-engine SUVs, one electric sedan, and two electric SUVs.

You’ll find the dealership at 405 Quaker Lane in West Warwick. This facility also offers full vehicle service as well as parts sales. We hope to see you here for a test drive soon!

Balise Motor Sales recently opened a new, state-of-the-art facility for Balise Kia in West Springfield and celebrated with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Monday, November 28. This location will handle sales of new and preowned vehicles as well as service by factory-trained technicians for most makes and models. There is also a parts department where Kia owners can purchase genuine OEM components.

Jeb Balise, president of Balise Motor Sales, spoke at the ribbon cutting along with West Springfield mayor William Reichelt and Dan D’Angelo, executive director of the Boys & Girls Club of West Springfield.

United Way of Pioneer Valley Opens New Community Center with Help from Balise Auto

On February 11th, 2022, United Way of Pioneer Valley celebrated the grand opening of their new Springfield Community Center. The move was sponsored in part by Balise Auto Group. Mayor Domenic J. Sarno led the event, which was held on “211 Day,” an annual day of celebration for the vital services offered by 2-1-1 call centers. Jason Newmark, chair of the board of directors for United Way of Pioneer Valley, also spoke at the event.

“Balise is proud to support the United Way of Pioneer Valley’s new Service Center on Main Street. [It] will serve as a hub for local volunteer services and make it easier for people in Springfield to access essential support services provided by the United Way.” – Ben Sullivan, Chief Operating Officer of Balise Auto Group

The new Springfield Community Center will be a satellite base for United Way’s 211 call center, which has fielded over 3 million calls since it opened in 2006. The number provides 24/7 help to those dealing with domestic violence, mental health issues, child and elder care challenges, financial insecurity, and more. The Community Center will also contain a food pantry, a Dress for Success boutique offering free business attire for women in need, and programs for financial coaching and job searches.

Balise Toyota of Warwick Donates to Big Brothers Big Sisters of RI

Balise Toyota of Warwick recently presented Big Brothers Big Sisters of Rhode Island (BBBSRI) with a donation of $10,000. The Toyota Dealer Match Program met that amount for a total donation of $20,000.

BBBSRI connects Rhode Island children ages 7 to 15 from challenging backgrounds with adult mentors for one-on-one support as well as wider social work programs and related services. These connections help young people build self-confidence, make good decisions, strengthen their social skills, and improve their academic performance. On the national level, Big Brothers was established in 1904 to provide mentors for New York City boys in need. In 1977, it merged with Catholic Big Sisters to form Big Brothers Big Sisters of America.

Various representatives from both BBBSRI and Balise Toyota of Warwick were on hand for the presentation, as general manager Mike O’Connell presented the check to the CEO of BBBSRI, Katje Afonseca.