For immediate release: June 9, 2016
Windsor, ON – Caesars Windsor would like to thank their employees for their generous commitment to the Canadian Red Cross Alberta Fires Appeal workplace matching campaign. In response to the devastating wildfires in Fort McMurray, Alberta, Caesars Windsor employees, along with a corporate matching gift, will donate $10,748 to provide emergency food, clothing, shelter and other necessities to assist with recovery.
Additionally, Caesars Windsor employees volunteered at a Donation Drive event on May 29th, helping to collect clothes, toys, linens, baby supplies and non-perishable food items.
“We are proud to come together with our employees to support the relief efforts of the Canadian Red Cross and are committed to helping the community of Fort McMurray,” said Kevin Laforet, Caesars Regional President. “Thank you to all of our generous employees for your participation.”
About Caesars Windsor Cares Since the beginning, Caesars Windsor Cares has proudly supported local organizations that work toward building a better future for our community and its citizens. From corporate giving, volunteering and fundraising, we work to enrich our community by partnering and contributing to local non-for-profits in long-lasting, sustainable ways. Since 1994, Caesars Windsor Cares has donated $13 million in funding and in-kind resources to support non-profits in their missions to positively impact the greatest number possible, in the Health and Wellness, Environment Sustainability and Conservation, Community Enrichment and Seniors.
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