Collette celebrates 100 years with goal of donating 1 million meals

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THROUGH A PARTNERSHIP with Bank of America, Collette tour managers and business-development managers from around the world gathered together to package 50,000 meals for Rise Against Hunger. Collette has set out to donate 1 million meals in honor of its centennial anniversary, which the company expects to exceed later this year. / COURTESY COLLETTE
THROUGH A PARTNERSHIP with Bank of America, Collette tour managers and business-development managers from around the world gathered together to package 50,000 meals for Rise Against Hunger. Collette has set out to donate 1 million meals in honor of its centennial anniversary, which the company expects to exceed later this year. / COURTESY COLLETTE

PAWTUCKET – In 2018, as Collette celebrates its centennial anniversary in business, the tour operator set itself a goal of donating 1 million meals to those in need.

The campaign is in partnership with Bank of America and the meals will be distributed through nonprofits, including Rise Against Hunger, No Kid Hungry and Rhode Island-based Edesia.

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Starting on Jan. 11, Collette’s global sales and tour managers – teams from across the globe – came together to pack meals at the Rhode Island Convention Center for those in need.

For more information, visit collettecares.org.

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Emily Gowdey-Backus is a staff writer for PBN. You can follow her on Twitter @FlashGowdey or contact her via email, gowdey-backus@pbn.com.

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