The purpose of the blood donation drive was to encourage awareness amongst the community on the importance of blood donation and how a drop of blood donated can be instrumental in saving lives.

HOLIDAY INN Mumbai International Airport showed their love and support to the community by heartily organizing a blood donation drive. The property known for their impeccable hospitality service, kick started the IHG Foundation Week with visitants and hotel associates donating blood at the property.

The Intercontinental Hotel Group (IHG) Foundation aims to bring ‘True Hospitality to Life’ by working to create stronger, healthier, more prosperous communities around the world. A total of 350 hotel associates and guests from outside were a part of the blood donation drive supporting the worthy cause. The purpose of the blood donation drive was to encourage awareness amongst the community on the importance of blood donation and how a drop of blood donated can be instrumental in saving lives.

Suraj Kumar Jha, General Manager, Holiday Inn Mumbai International Airport said, “For one week each year, we ask colleagues to pledge their support for the IHG Foundation by organizing fun activities. For each activity that a colleague takes part in, IHG will donate to the IHG Foundation on their behalf. Anyone can get involved with the IHG Foundation Week either by organizing a fundraising activity or participating in the activities. We saw an overwhelming response for the blood donation camp this year and would continue with our support for helping the community in the future.”

During th­­e course of the week, the property will see students from G.D Ambedkar College come for a ring football match. There is also a Dental Check Up that has been organized free for hotel associates and visitants starting from 11 am on Thursday, 14th September.