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The 2023 Sands Cares Global Hygiene Kit Build Produces 57,000 Kits for Clean the World and People in Need
NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / January 29, 2024 / Las Vegas Sands: Las Vegas Sands Sands Tea...
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[{"type":"text","content":"The 2023 Sands Cares Global Hygiene Kit Build Produces 57,000 Kits for Clean the World and People in NeedNORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / January 29, 2024 / Las Vegas Sands:Las Vegas SandsSands Team Members around the world collectively assembled 57,000 hygiene kits from October through December as part of the 2023 Sands Cares Global Hygiene Kit Build, which supports Clean the World's mission of providing hygiene supplies to people affected by hardship, disasters and personal crises.Nearly 900 Sands Team Members and community volunteers assembled kits containing soap that had been recycled by Clean the World after collection from Sands' resorts and other hospitality partners, along with shampoo, conditioner, dental care items and inspirational messages handwritten by Sands Team Members.Sands has hosted the annual kit build since 2014 with Team Members creating nearly 1 million hygiene kits for Clean the World.We continue to be awed by the incredible passion of Sands Team Members around the world for the annual Sands Cares Global Hygiene Kit Build,\" Shawn Seipler, founder and CEO of Clean the World Global and chairman of the board of the WASH Foundation, said. \"Sands' global events are one of our longest-standing kit-build initiatives, and the thousands of resulting hygiene supplies have helped us provide critical support to organizations that are saving lives and restoring health and hope on the front lines. We extend our deep appreciation to everyone who joined the build - these efforts make a tremendous impact.\"The 2023 Sands Cares Global Hygiene Kit Build kicked off at Marina Bay Sands in Singapore on October 25, with 600 Team Members assembling 27,200 hygiene kits in one day. Clean the World distributed a portion of the kits to Children International in the Philippines, and Marina Bay Sands provided kits to the Singapore Red Cross, The Food Bank Singapore and local nursing homes.More than 70 corporate Team Members in Las Vegas assembled 2,600 hygiene kits over four days in late October for distribution to Nevada Partnership for Homeless Youth and Clean the World's Fresh Start mobile shower units for people facing homelessness in the region.Kit builds culminated on December 1 in Macao, where nearly 200 Sands China Team Members and local community volunteers assembled 27,200 kits that are being distributed to Children Interna...