Kohl’s donates $100,000 to the American Red Cross for Louisiana flood relief efforts
MENOMONEE FALLS -- Kohl's announced on Thursday, August 18th a $100,000 cash donation toward flood relief efforts in Louisiana. Kohl’s is providing this donation to the American Red Cross, which is delivering much-needed emergency supplies and services in the impacted areas.
According to a press release, in addition to a financial contribution, Kohl’s encourages its associates to volunteer in support of cleanup efforts through its Associates in Action volunteer program. In recognition of volunteer hours, Kohl’s will donate additional corporate grants to the nonprofit organizations being supported by Kohl’s associates.
Jen Johnson, Kohl’s vice president of corporate communications issued the following statement in the release:
"We would like to express our deepest sympathies to those families, including many of our Associates, who are impacted by the devastating flooding in Louisiana. Our dedicated Kohl’s Associates in Action volunteers are offering assistance and are committed to helping the area recover. Our business is rooted in these communities which is why we partner with the American Red Cross to provide critical support when it is needed most."
To inquire about coordinating a Kohl’s Associates in Action volunteer event, contact your local Kohl’s store and ask to speak with the store manager about Associates in Action. Find your nearest Kohl’s by visiting KohlsCorporation.com.