JetBlue Airways Brings Its "Inspiring Humanity" Mission to Life With a Humanitarian Effort to Haiti - Seite 3
JetBlue will continue to support Haiti and rebuilding efforts by providing a donation of $10,000 to relief organizations, including Grace International and Edeyo Foundation. The airline encourages customers who want to help to visit www.Edeyo.org or www.GraceIntl.org to join us in donating to these worthy causes.
JetBlue believes it has a corporate responsibility to providing excellent service both on the air and on the ground. As a responsible corporate citizen, JetBlue works with a variety of nonprofit partners to make a difference in the communities it serves. This commitment to inspire humanity is how the airline conducts business every day. JetBlue works hand-in-hand with local, national and global organizations, connecting communities within its areas of commitment: youth and education; community and the environment.
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JetBlue Airways recently brought its inspiring humanity mission to life with a crewmember-led humanitarian effort, including using its fresh-from-the factory
Airbus A321aircraft to deliver several tons of supplies to Haiti. A team of 15 crewmembers delivered resources, including life-saving anti-cholera medication, blankets, clothing for nearly 6,000
children, hundreds of pairs of shoes, 2,000 books and more. (Photos courtesy of JetBlue Airways)
1. (l to r) At Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, JetBlue crewmembers Allison Miguel and Jessica Banchs helped unload supplies from the airline's new Airbus A321
aircraft for donation to local schools and orphanages.
2. (l to r) Chad Meyerson, director, Latin America and Caribbean, JetBlue; Elsy Viala, general manager of JetBlue's Port-au-Prince operation; Bishop Joel Jeune, founder, Grace International and
Icema Gibbs, director, corporate social responsibility, JetBlue, break ground on a new, modernized fresh water well in a new village currently under development in Carrefour being built for Haitians still displaced following the 2010 earthquake.
3. Author Dr. Mireille B. Lauture reads to students at Edeyo Foundation's Ecole Herve Romain located in Port-au-Prince's red zone.
4. A team of JetBlue crewmembers pitch in to unload several tons of resources earmarked for schools and orphanages in and near Port-au-Prince.
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