Charly was inducted February 15, 2022, he was sponsored by Cheryl Warren. Please be sure to introduce yourself to Charly at our next meeting!
Meet Charly Murphy:
He is the caterer at Bounce Innovation Hub and he owns 3 stray dog cafes, 2 Bobs Hamburg’s and food trucks and carts. Also, the Akron pickle and Akron cares home health care.All three Stray Dog locations are in downtown Akron. Also, 19 retail locations sell Stray Dog condiments throughout Ohio.
The whole operation began as away to help employ persons with employment challenges. We are actively still pursuing that mission, as well as passionately providing wonderful food to the greater Akron area.
Akron pickle fest, Akron Veggie fest, Ohio Hot Dog fest, and the Akron pug fest are parts of the Stray Dog concessions family. Additionally, vending at more than 100 festivals per year, The brand is growing in recognition and size.
Akron cares has a group home in collaboration with Dayton Street development (another Charly Murphy company) and cares for the disabled in their own homes. We sent two of our residents to Akron Rotary camp for the past few summers - and our leadership team jumped in the lake last winter to raise money for Akron Rotary camp.
Two teenage children, both in high school, and both university of Akron students are both involved in the efforts.
