Thursday, September 5, 2013

Hyundai Hope on Wheels Announces New Donations of $10.25 Million During September in Lieu of National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month

Hyundai Hope on Wheels

Hyundai Hope on WheelsHyundai Hope on Wheels just launched an initiative to thank Hyundai owners for their help in donating over $72 million for pediatric cancer over the last 15 years of the program. During the month of September, Hyundai Hope on Wheels will donate $10.25 million to pediatric cancer research in the U.S., which is part of their annual September program that recognizes National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. There will also be a social media initiative in the hopes of thanking all Hyundai owners whose purchases contribute to Hope on Wheels.

Hyundai Hope on Wheels"Hope on Wheels is our fight to end pediatric caner and is at the soul of our work at Hyundai. With each car we sell, we make a contribution with our dealers to end this disease," said President and CEO of Hyundai Motor America John Krafcik in the Hyundai press release. "We've now raised over $72 million dollars, and ask everyone to join us this September on Facebook to raise awareness about this cause."

Childhood cancer is the leading cause of death of children in the U.S., help Hyundai raise awareness by visiting the "Every Handprint Tells a Story" page, learn more about the research funded by Hope on Wheels, view videos of survivors, share stories and post your own messages of hope.


All information, quotes and images via Hyundai

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