{"id":31724,"date":"2023-06-05T23:50:30","date_gmt":"2023-06-05T19:50:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/autoscommunity.com\/?p=31724"},"modified":"2023-06-05T23:50:31","modified_gmt":"2023-06-05T19:50:31","slug":"hyundai-donates-50000-to-savannah-organizations-to-continue-its-investment-in-the-georgia-community","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/autoscommunity.com\/2023\/06\/05\/hyundai-donates-50000-to-savannah-organizations-to-continue-its-investment-in-the-georgia-community\/","title":{"rendered":"Hyundai Donates $50,000 to Savannah Organizations to Continue its Investment in the Georgia Community"},"content":{"rendered":"

Hyundai Motor America announced a new partnership with\u00a0Savannah State University and\u00a0continued its partnership with\u00a0Memorial Health Dwaine & Cynthia Willett Children\u2019s Hospital of Savannah\u00a0and\u00a0Safe Kids Savannah.<\/strong><\/p>\n

As Hyundai expands its presence in Georgia, the company seeks to invest back into the community by supporting organizations doing important work in education and safety. Ceremonial checks were presented to the two organizations in Georgia.<\/p>\n

\u201cHyundai<\/a> is committed to progress for humanity and improving the well-being of society, which includes supporting today\u2019s youth to prepare for a better tomorrow,\u201d said Brandon Ramirez, director of corporate social responsibility and external relations at Hyundai Motor America<\/a>. \u201cWe are proud to partner with Savannah State University to provide STEM scholarships and to expand our partnership with Children\u2019s Hospital of Savannah and Safe Kids Savannah in the areas of child passenger safety and driver education \u2013 two respected institutions that are also dedicated to children and young people in our community.\u201d \u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

Donating to Savannah State University will help provide scholarships to undergraduate students in the science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields. Additionally, the funds will be used to provide STEM camps to children to help expose more young minds to these areas of study and promote more diversity in these careers.<\/p>\n

\u201cSavannah State University is excited about our partnership with Hyundai<\/a>,\u201d said Cynthia Robinson Alexander, president of Savannah State University. \u201cThis ongoing collaboration will allow us to serve our students and community better. We know this is the first of many great initiatives and look forward to working together to have a lasting impact on our region.\u201d<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

The continued partnership with the Children\u2019s Hospital of Savannah and Safe Kids Savannah is part of Hyundai\u2019s corporate social responsibility initiative,\u00a0Hyundai Hope<\/a>. The donation will help provide for additional consumer educational events, including child passenger safety and driver education programs. Safe Kids Savannah is a local coalition of organizations and concerned individuals with the common goal of preventing accidental childhood injuries and deaths.<\/p>\n

Children\u2019s Hospital of Savannah and Safe Kids Savannah will host car seat safety check events, where certified technicians will inspect car seats for proper fit and installation and check for any expiration or manufacturer recalls. Families will also receive free replacement car seats if needed.<\/p>\n

“As the sponsoring agency for Safe Kids Savannah, we are thrilled to partner with Hyundai Hope<\/a> to help advance our car seat safety program,” said Heather Newsome, assistant chief nursing officer, Memorial Health Dwaine & Cynthia Willett Children’s Hospital of Savannah. “This donation allows us to help parents who otherwise would not have access to an appropriate car seat for their children. Our goal at the Children’s Hospital of Savannah is to help improve safety<\/a> for all children.”<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

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