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Kind Traveler Supercharges Responsible Tourism with Launch of Every Stay Gives Back Program

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Kind Traveler, an internationally awarded responsible travel platform empowering travelers to positively impact local communities through a collection of 350+ hotel, charity, and destination partners, supercharges the travel industry with the launch of its highly anticipated Every Stay Gives Back (ESGB) community impact program. Launching today following a successful six-month global pilot, where $73,000 in donations for seven local charities were mobilized by just 15 boutique hotels, ESGB marks a significant leap forward in responsible tourism.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Sept. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Kind Traveler, an internationally awarded responsible travel platform empowering travelers to positively impact local communities through a collection of 350+ hotel, charity, and destination partners, supercharges the travel industry with the launch of its highly anticipated Every Stay Gives Back (ESGB) community impact program.
  • Now, with the launch of Every Stay Gives Back, Kind Traveler takes its commitment to responsible travel one step further by mobilizing charitable funding and easy-to-share positive impact metrics with every guest stay.
  • With the launch of Every Stay Gives Back, Kind Traveler reinforces its position as a trailblazer in responsible tourism.
  • To learn more about Kind Traveler's new Every Stay Gives Back community impact program and explore the positive impact you can make on your next vacation, visit: kindtraveler.com/content/every-stay-gives-back-directory

Kroger Announces $1.1 Million Investments to Advance Racial Equity

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Monday, February 28, 2022

CINCINNATI, Feb. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The Kroger Co. Foundation (NYSE: KR), America's largest grocery retailer,today announced two major initiatives through its Racial Equity Fund, totaling $1.1 million in philanthropic investments.

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  • CINCINNATI, Feb. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The Kroger Co. Foundation (NYSE: KR), America's largest grocery retailer,today announced two major initiatives through its Racial Equity Fund, totaling $1.1 million in philanthropic investments.
  • The Foundation's Racial Equity Fundis awarding a combined $600,000 in Changemaker grants to build black wealth and improve racial health equity in Ohio through partnerships with The Urban League of Greater Southwestern Ohio , The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center , and FundNOIRE.
  • "The Racial Equity Fund Changemaker grant supports Kroger's commitment to invest not only in new and innovative strategies to build and sustain Black wealth but also strengthen long-standing partnerships with local institutions to advance health and social equity," said Keith Dailey, president of The Kroger Co. Foundationand group vice president of corporate affairs for Kroger.
  • "Kroger is proud to support the work these organizations are doing to uplift and inspire true change throughout Ohio."