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==Philanthropic work==

==Philanthropic work==

Donahue has a long record of community involvement, including the [[American Heart Association]], [[Habitat for Humanity]], the [[American Red Cross]], and the Lake Pontchartrain Basin Foundation. After [[Hurricane Katrina]], Donahue helped bring his own employees to safety and then opened his company for the Red Cross to establish a financial aid center. From his office, more than $2 million of aid was dispatched to some two thousand persons who lined up at his door.He also established Suited for Success, a charitable organization which helped persons who had lost their business clothing from Katrina to begin the process of re-establishing themselves. The gesture was highlighted on [[Cable News Network]]'s 2006 special "The Silver Lining".<ref name=lsu/>​

Donahue has a long record of community involvement, including the American Heart Association, [[Habitat for Humanity]], the [[American Red Cross]], and the Lake Pontchartrain Basin Foundation. After [[Hurricane Katrina]], Donahue helped bring his own employees to safety and then opened his company for the Red Cross to establish a financial aid center. From his office, more than $2 million of aid was dispatched to some two thousand persons who lined up at his door.He also established Suited for Success, a charitable organization which helped persons who had lost their business clothing from Katrina to begin the process of re-establishing themselves. The gesture was highlighted on [[Cable News Network]]'s 2006 special "The Silver Lining".<ref name=lsu/>​

 

Donahue is active in Mary Queen of Peace [[Roman Catholic]] Church and is a board member of the Catholic Foundation. He is a [[Bible]] study group leader at his company.<ref>{{cite web|url= http://senatorjackdonahue.com/personal-about-jack-50.html|title=Personal: Jack Donahue|publisher=jackdonahue.com|accessdate=November 7, 2009}}</ref>​ He is a former chairman and board member of the "good-government" [[interest group]], the Public Affairs Research Council. He has been affiliated with the Louisiana Association of Business and Industry, and the St. Tammany West[Chamber of Commerce, which has honored him as "Business Person of the Year". Donahue has served on the St. Tammany Economic and Industrial Development District. With three fellow businessmen, he created the Business Congress of Louisiana.<ref name=lsu/>​

Donahue is active in Mary Queen of Peace [[Roman Catholic]] Church and is a board member of the Catholic Foundation. He is a [[Bible]] study group leader at his company.<ref>{{cite web|url= http://senatorjackdonahue.com/personal-about-jack-50.html|title=Personal: Jack Donahue|publisher=jackdonahue.com|accessdate=November 7, 2009}}</ref>​ He is a former chairman and board member of the "good-government" [[interest group]], the Public Affairs Research Council. He has been affiliated with the Louisiana Association of Business and Industry, and the St. Tammany West[Chamber of Commerce, which has honored him as "Business Person of the Year". Donahue has served on the St. Tammany Economic and Industrial Development District. With three fellow businessmen, he created the Business Congress of Louisiana.<ref name=lsu/>​