Gannett Fleming Employees Respond to Haiti Earthquake
February 17, 2010
 (Harrisburg, Pa.) On Jan. 12, 2010, a series of earthquakes, with magnitudes ranging from 6.5 to 7.3, devastated Haiti resulting in hardship, loss of life, and hundreds of thousands injured. Gannett Fleming employees rallied to assist in the global relief efforts in response to the need for water, food, medical care, and numerous other items.
To maximize contributions made by Gannett Fleming employees, the firm offered a dollar for dollar matching contribution to the American Red Cross Haiti Relief and Development fund. With the firm’s match, Gannett Fleming employees donated a total of $153,796.
The American Red Cross is working with its partners in the global Red Cross and Red Crescent network, including the Haitian Red Cross, and other partners to assist those affected by this disaster. Gannett Fleming’s contribution to the American Red Cross will support emergency relief and recovery efforts to help those people affected by the earthquake in Haiti.
For more information, please contact Judy L. Hricak at (717) 763-7211, ext. 2624 or via e-mail.
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