Wyndham Vacation Ownership Raises More Than $130,000 for Give Kids the World Village

Wyndham Vacation Ownership recently gave a check for $132,530 to benefit Give Kids The World Village. GKTW is a non-profit organization located in Kissimmee, Florida that fulfills wishes of children with life-threatening illnesses.

The $132,530 donation was comprised of the proceeds collected from the fourth annual Stars & Pars Weekend, combined with Wyndham Vacation Ownership’s personal donation of $25,000.

Mark Johnson, chief hospitality officer at Wyndham Vacation Ownership commented:

“At Wyndham Vacation Ownership, we are committed to strengthening and supporting our communities. Our associates are passionate about giving back to their local community, and Give Kids the World Village specifically is close to many people’s hearts here in Orlando. We are incredibly proud to support the efforts of this remarkable organization and are very pleased that this year’s event saw the highest attendance and total funds raised.”

Stars & Pars Weekend was made possible by more than 40 Wyndham associates across different departments and various Wyndham vendors. They came together for this event which features a golf tournament at the Tranquil Golf Club at Four Seasons Resort Orlando, a two-day raffle, and a gala with a live and silent auction. Over 30 companies participates and more than 19 companies were represented at the gala.

Wyndham Vacation Ownership is committed to their philanthropic efforts and will continue to enhance the community through corporate social responsibility and the support from organizations that make vacation dreams for families come true.

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