Hilton viert jaarlijks terugkerende Month of Service
MCLEAN, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Hilton (NYSE:HLT) heeft vandaag bekendgemaakt dat teamleden uit 93 landen via het programma Global Month of Service met meer dan 291.000 uur aan vrijwilligerswerk hebben bijgedragen aan 4.166 maatschappelijke projecten over de hele wereld. Global Month of Service maakt deel uit van Hiltons programma voor verantwoord ondernemerschap, Travel with Purpose. De maand is een eerbetoon aan alle inspanningen voor maatschappelijke betrokkenheid die Hilton jaarlijks levert.
“Kernelement van Hiltons missie is een blijvende, positieve impact op de duizenden gemeenschappen waarin we leven, werken en reizen. Dat is de inspiratie voor de jaarlijkse Global Month of Service”, zei Christopher J. Nassetta, president en ceo van Hilton. “Dit jaar deelden onze teamleden op inspirerende wijze hun unieke horecavaardigheden, waarmee ze lieten zien toegewijd te werken aan service.”
Hilton Celebrates Its Annual Global Month of Service |
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MCLEAN, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Hilton (NYSE:HLT) today announced that through its Global Month of Service program, Team Members from 93 countries had contributed more than 291,000 volunteer hours to 4,166 community projects around the world. As part of Hilton’s Travel with Purpose corporate responsibility program, Global Month of Service is a celebration of the community engagement efforts throughout the entire year. This Smart News Release features multimedia. View the full release here: http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20161210005008/en/ ![]() “A core part of Hilton’s mission is to have a lasting, positive impact on the thousands of communities where we live, work and travel, and that is the inspiration for our annual Global Month of Service,” said Christopher J. Nassetta, president and CEO of Hilton. “This year, our Team Members worked together to demonstrate a commitment to service by sharing their unique hospitality skills in truly inspiring ways.” Throughout October, Hilton collaborated with hundreds of organizations across the globe to participate in service projects from outdoor garden classrooms to mentorship programs to youth workshops. Projects aligned with Travel with Purpose’s three priority areas: creating opportunities, strengthening communities and preserving the environment. Creating Opportunities
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As a business of people serving people, Hilton has been dedicated to spreading its hospitality from properties into local communities for nearly 100 years. While community service is highlighted during October, Hilton’s Team Members dedicate their time, passion and unique brand of hospitality to create positive change throughout the entire year. Since 2012, Hilton Team Members have completed more than 14,960 projects worldwide and contributed more than 804,620 hours of community service. About Travel with Purpose Travel with Purpose is Hilton’s corporate responsibility commitment to providing shared value to its business and communities by creating opportunities for individuals to reach their full potential; strengthening communities where Hilton operates; and preserving environments through the measurement, analysis and improvement of the company’s use of natural resources. Visit cr.hiltonworldwide.com to learn more. About Hilton Hilton (NYSE:HLT) is a leading global hospitality company, comprising more than 4,800 managed, franchised, owned and leased hotels and timeshare properties with nearly 789,000 rooms in 104 countries and territories. For 97 years, Hilton has been dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences. The company’s portfolio of 13 world-class global brands includes Hilton Hotels & Resorts, Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts, Conrad Hotels & Resorts, Canopy by Hilton, Curio – A Collection by Hilton, DoubleTree by Hilton, Embassy Suites by Hilton, Hilton Garden Inn, Hampton by Hilton, Tru by Hilton, Homewood Suites by Hilton, Home2 Suites by Hilton and Hilton Grand Vacations. The company also manages an award-winning customer loyalty program, Hilton HHonors®. Hilton HHonors members who book directly through preferred Hilton channels have access to benefits including an exclusive member discount, free standard Wi-Fi, as well as digital amenities that are available exclusively through the industry-leading Hilton HHonors app, where Hilton HHonors members can check-in, choose their room, and access their room using a Digital Key. Visit news.hiltonworldwide.com for more information and connect with Hilton on Facebook, Twitter,YouTube, Flickr, LinkedIn and Instagram. View source version on businesswire.com: http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20161210005008/en/ Contacts Hilton |