Patricia Kry, Neighborhood Center of South Lake
The Neighborhood Center of South Lake is pleased to announce its partnership with Tidal Wave Auto Spa for the company’s 18th annual Charity Day event, to be held on Friday, September 18. As part of Tidal Wave’s long-standing commitment to giving back, the company will donate 100% of wash proceeds made during the one-day philanthropic event to local charities and non-profit organizations.
TNC is pleased to partner with Tidal Wave Auto Spa’s Clermont location at 2395 E Hwy 50 for this year’s event. TNC will receive 50% of proceeds raised at this location on September 18th. TNC will use this revenue to further its mission of ensuring that No One Goes Hungry.
Join Us: The public is invited to visit Tidal Wave Auto Spa at 2395 E Hwy 50 in Clermont on Friday, September 18th, from 8 AM – 8 PM, for a car wash supporting TNC and its mission. No appointment needed — just drive up and wash for a cause.
Over the event’s 17-year history, Tidal Wave has donated more than $2.8 million to charitable organizations, with $864,075 raised at last year’s event. 2026 marks the company’s 18th annual Charity Day event, with 319 participating locations across 30 states.
Tidal Wave Auto Spa is dedicated to making a positive difference in the communities it serves and was honored as a Champion of Charity by Professional Carwashing & Detailing. Beyond its annual Charity Day event, the company also gives back year-round through its fundraising program, which has helped raise over $5 million for local schools, organizations, churches, civic groups, and more.
For more details on Charity Day, visit https://www.tidalwaveautospa.com/community-engagement/.
About The Neighborhood Center of South Lake
Because No One Should Go Hungry
The Neighborhood Center of South Lake has been serving the South Lake community since 1972. We understand that asking for help is an act of courage and should always be respected. We focus on providing Help and Hope to our neighbors and ensuring the dignity of every client.
The Neighborhood Center of South Lake is designated as a Nutritious Food Pantry, which means that 82% of the groceries distributed to our clients is healthy (minimally processed, or unprocessed) food for their families. We are committed to empowering each person with the knowledge and help they need to access government and other necessary resources; helping them break the poverty cycle and improve their quality of life. Combined, these resources enable our neighbors, and sets them on the road to self-sufficiency.
Our promise is to treat every client with Dignity and Hope. For more information on the Neighborhood Center of South Lake or Donate please go to TNCSL.org.
The Neighborhood Center of South Lake serves South Lake County residents in the following zip codes: 34711, 34714, 34715, 34729, 34736, 34737, 34753, 34755, 34756, 34762, Parts of 34748.
For more information on the Neighborhood Center of South Lake or Donate please go to www.tncsl.org
About Tidal Wave Auto Spa
Tidal Wave Auto Spa was founded over 25 years ago in Thomaston, GA, by husband and wife, Scott and Hope Blackstock. What started as a small-town self-service car wash business evolved into the first conveyor car wash open in Georgia and is now the fifth-largest conveyor car wash company in the nation, with over 320 locations spanning 30 states. Tidal Wave is committed to providing every customer an exceptional car wash experience through industry-leading car care technology, clean and attractive locations, and outstanding customer service. Tidal Wave is committed to making a positive impact in the communities it serves, raising over $8 million for local programs, service organizations, and non-profit organizations through the company’s fundraising program and annual philanthropic Charity Day event.
