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15 February 2010 - Take A Break To Support A Charity
LeisureCom Travel Group, one of the leading online discount travel providers in Australia, has launched its Holidays for a Good Cause travel website.
Holidays for a Good Cause is a new, innovative charity initiative combining LeisureCom’s intimate understanding of the travel and accommodation industry with humanitarian and environmental aid.
The purpose built website, the first of its kind in Australia, will provide discounted travel to holiday makers as well as support Australian charities by donating 10% of the proceeds.
Working in tandem with many charity partners, LeisureCom aims to support and help varied and diverse Australian charities and charity projects.
LeisureCom Managing Director, Shaun Keddie said the company has adopted a philanthropic attitude as a corporate responsibility while also providing an opportunity for the public to give back to the community.
‘We already support a large number of charitable and not for profit organisation by raising money through the supply of travel product for fund raising,’ said Shaun.
‘LeisureCom is dedicated to providing discounted travel through quality service while also creating a revenue stream and donations for our charity partners, making a direct contribution back to the community,” he said.
Recipient charity partners for the program include; Starlight Children’s Foundation, Guide Dogs Queensland, Paradise Kids, Fred Hollows Foundation, Cystic Fibrosis, Surfaid International, Red Cross and Wildlife Warriors.
Holidays for a Good Cause, enables holiday makers the opportunity to support one of these select well-known Australian charities when booking their accommodation online bringing many immediate and long term benefits to the charities and charity programs they support while maintaining its promise to deliver discounted and affordable travel products.
For further information or charities wishing to express their interest in the program can call 07 5581 2405. www.leisurecom.com
