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Hydro Flask Celebrates 5 Years of Parks For All Giving Program and Honors 2022 Grantees
Totaling Over$2.5 Million in Contributions, the Brand has Supported 151 Nonprofits to Create Happier, Healthier Outdoor Experiences for Everyone BEND, Ore.,
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[{"type":"text","content":"Totaling Over$2.5 Million in Contributions, the Brand has Supported 151 Nonprofits to Create Happier, Healthier Outdoor Experiences for Everyone\n\n\nBEND, Ore., Jan. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Hydro Flask, an award-winning leader in high-performance, insulated stainless steel flasks and soft good innovations and a Helen of Troy Limited (NASDAQ: HELE) brand, celebrates five years of giving through its Parks For All program, amounting to a total contribution of over $2.5 million to 151 nonprofits. This year, the brand is pleased to announce its 2022 Parks For All grantees comprised of organizations focused on building, maintaining, restoring, and providing more equitable access to public parks and green spaces globally.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \nHydro Flask Celebrates Parks For All Giving Program and Honors Grantees Totaling Over $2.5 Million in Contributions\"We are thrilled to celebrate five years of giving through Parks For All,\" said Indigo Teiwes, Director, Corporate Responsibility, Housewares at Helen of Troy. \"We believe that the outdoors and green spaces lead to healthier, happier and more fulfilled lives. Everyone deserves the mental and physical benefits that the outdoors can provide and we're proud to partner with organizations whose work makes this a reality for so many.\" \nOver the five years since Parks for All launched, Hydro Flask has focused its giving in three key categories: building new parks, park access and education, and park maintenance and restoration. Since 2017, Parks for All funding has helped more than 60,000 people spend 382,000 hours outside, including more than 35,000 kids. Additionally, more than 600 workshops and trainings have been held and 64,000 lbs. of trash have been removed through the programs of Parks for All grantees. Finally, Hydro Flask is proud to announce as part of its commitment to improving equity in the outdoors that over 13 of this year's grantees are led by People of Color and other historically marginalized communities, including womxn, LGBTQIA2S+ and Disabled people. \nTo learn more about current and past grantees, visit Parks for All or watch Hydro Flask's Let's Go! video series on YouTube, which documents the inspiring people and groups who are helping to preserve, and make more accessible, the natural spaces that bring joy to us all.\nThis year, Hydro Flask will donate ov...