Overland
Park, KS – June 2018 / Newsmaker Alert / Travel industry leader Global
Connections, Inc. (GCI), the highly-respected resort developer, travel
club fulfillment and service provider, doubled down on participating and
sponsoring golf tournaments during the month of May.
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long-time supporter of S.A.F.E., Tom Lyons, GCI’s President and CEO, serves
on its Board of Directors. In May, GCI sponsored and participated in the
philanthropic organizations’ annual golf tournament. S.A.F.E., the Surviving
Spouse and Family Endowment Fund, is a not-for-profit organization of the
Kansas City Crime Commission. S.A.F.E. supports the families of Law
Enforcement Officers, Firefighters and Emergency Services Personnel in
the Kansas City metropolitan area who have perished in the line of duty.
To help ease the pain felt by these families, it provides emotional and
financial support as well as college scholarships to children of first
responders.
Earlier
last May, GCI also participated in the Child Protection Center’s 8th Annual
Golf tournament. The mission of the Child Protection Center is to respect
the child and protect their voice throughout an investigation of child
abuse. The Center accomplishes its mission by providing a safe, child-friendly
setting in which to interview child abuse victims, coordinating investigative
team services as well as mental health and medical services, and providing
supportive services to assist children and their families as they begin
the path toward healing.
Tom
Lyon says, “We are pleased to stand by these important causes whose work
supports families and children. Our Global Team is always ready to participate
in fundraisers and charitable events to make the lives of others better
and safer.”
About
Global Connections, Inc.
Global
Connections, Inc. (GCI) is based in Overland Park, KS, opening in 1996
as a travel club fulfillment and service provider. Considered a leader
in the travel club industry, GCI offers the members of its Global Discovery
Vacations club program a wide variety of leisure benefits and vacation
options at more than 700 North American resorts. GCI is the developer and
owner of resorts in California, Florida, Tennessee and Colorado as well
as owning and leasing numerous resort condominium units throughout the
U.S., Canada, Mexico and Caribbean. For more information about GCI visit
ExploreGCI.com.
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Company
Contact:
Melanie
Gring
561-417-7559
Global
Connections, Inc.
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Media:
Georgi
Bohrod, RRP
619-255-1661 |