JBrown@charities.org | April 11, 2011

Helping Out: Gaylord Giving targets food, education programs

Corporate philanthropy is one of our business essentials and not just a temporary business initiative. When we think about giving back to the community, we focus on three areas: in-kind gifts, financial gifts and volunteerism.

We give to organizations such as the Alice Ferguson Foundation, the Boys and Girls Club, Meals on Wheels, Capital Area Food Bank and the American Red Cross. Corporately we support United Way and Junior Achievement.

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