Check Presentations at Gary Rome Hyundai & Baystate Health Foundation
July 8/1/23 HOLYOKE, MA: On July 31, 2023, Hyundai Hope donated to the Food Bank of Western Massachusetts ($10,000) and the Thrive Center of Holyoke Community College ($5,000), two local food sources combatting food insecurity in the greater Holyoke, Massachusetts area. They also made a donation to Baystate Health Foundation ($15,000). All donations were made as part of the car seat safety event held at Gary Rome Hyundai on Sunday July 30, 2023.
The Thrive Center and Food Pantry at Holyoke Community College (HCC) provide necessities to students experiencing food insecurity, housing insecurity and other financial needs. It supplies, at no charge, food staples, toiletries and much more including baby food, diapers and wipes to students raising families while getting an education. This donation will give access to resources to help students overcome these barriers so they can focus on their studies and find success.
The Food Bank of Western Massachusetts provides healthy and culturally responsive food directly through its Mobile Food Bank, Brown Bag: Food for Elders sites and its 170+-member food assistance network. These independent pantries, meal sites and shelters provide food and other resources to members of the community, including children, families, seniors, veterans and people with disabilities, so they may lead healthy and meaningful lives. With this donation, the Food Bank will be able to provide 40,000 nutritious meals to neighbors facing food insecurity in Western Massachusetts.
Hyundai Hope
Hyundai Hope is a corporate social responsibility initiative from Hyundai Motor North America, committed to the principal of Progress for Humanity and the goal of improving the wellbeing of society. Hyundai Hope dedicates time and supplies resources to nonprofit organizations that support the health and safety of individuals and foster positive growth in communities. For more information, visit www.HyundaiHope.com.
Hyundai Motor America
Hyundai Motor America focuses on ‘Progress for Humanity’ and smart mobility solutions. Hyundai offers U.S. consumers a technology-rich lineup of cars, SUVs, and electrified vehicles. Our 830 dealers sold more than 724,000 vehicles in the U.S. in 2022, and nearly half were built at Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama. For more information, visit www.HyundaiNews.com.