Karen Collinsworth, a 65-year-old Starbucks supervisor near Marshall University, has long been known for her kindness and strong connections with students and staff. After enduring significant issues with her aging car, including theft and mechanical problems, her coworkers decided to take action. Led by baristas Cassie Gray and Jaiden Horn, they started a GoFundMe campaign to help Collinsworth buy a new vehicle. The campaign quickly surpassed its $10,000 goal, raising over $40,000 thanks to donations from students, staff, and even the university's president. Deeply moved by the support, Collinsworth is now planning to purchase a new car, grateful for the overwhelming kindness shown by her Starbucks family.
Starbucks Baristas Show Support After Beloved Supervisor's Car is Stolen
When 65-year-old Starbucks supervisor Karen Collinsworth faced car troubles, her coworkers and the Marshall University community raised over $40,000 to help her buy a new vehicle.
Unexpectedly being there for someone for ANY REASON is a true BLESSING to BOTH !!!