IRVINE, Calif., Sept. 13, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- In the wake of the
continued impact of Hurricane Harvey on the greater Houston area, and the recent destruction
caused by Hurricane Irma across Florida, Mazda North American Operations
(MNAO) and the Mazda Foundation (USA), Inc., today announced an additional
immediate $100,000 donation to the
American Red Cross. This donation comes after an announcement last
week whereby Mazda donated $100,000
to the American Red Cross for Hurricane Harvey relief efforts.
The Mazda Foundation and MNAO have been long-standing partners
with the American Red Cross. Through the partnership, MNAO is a
$1-million member of the Red Cross
Annual Disaster Giving Program (ADGP). As an ADGP member, Mazda's
donation helps ensure that the Red Cross has the necessary
resources to respond to disasters large and small, helping people
whenever and wherever it is needed.
Personal contributions to the American Red Cross Hurricane
Harvey and Hurricane Irma Disaster Relief Fund can be made through
this link.
Mazda North American Operations is headquartered in Irvine, California, and oversees the sales,
marketing, parts and customer service support of Mazda vehicles in
the United States and Mexico through nearly 600 dealers. Operations
in Mexico are managed by Mazda
Motor de Mexico in Mexico City. For more information on Mazda
vehicles, including photography and B-roll, please visit the online
Mazda media center at InsideMazda.MazdaUSA.com/Newsroom.
Follow MNAO's social media channels through Twitter and
Instagram at @MazdaUSA and Facebook at Facebook.com/Mazda
About the Mazda Foundation
Through the Mazda
Foundation, Mazda and its employees are working together to
proactively help our neighbors - and the communities where we live
and work - to build a better, brighter future. With contributions
exceeding $12 million since its
founding in 1992, the Mazda Foundation is playing a meaningful role
in helping thousands of Americans realize their aspirations and
dreams. The Mazda Foundation supports programs ranging from
children's organizations and educational scholarships to food
banks, environmental programs and crucial disaster relief
efforts. To learn more, visit Mazdafoundation.org.
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