In honor of World Cancer Day, Holland America Line is proud to introduce you to the five cancer organizations that benefit from our “On Deck for a Cause” program. When we are cruising, On Deck for a Cause invites guests to participate in a noncompetitive 5k fundraising walk on every sailing aboard each of our… read more of “Meet the Five…”
Category: Community Giving
Back in January on the Legendary Rhythm and Blues Cruise aboard Nieuw Statendam, the ship, along with the Legendary Rhythm and Blues Cruise organizers and the California Honey Drops, held a fundraising event for the Koala Hospital in Port Macquarie, Australia. The Koala Hospital purchased a 230-acre property to help restore the habitat areas for… read more of “Nieuw Statendam,…”
In recognition of World Cancer Day today, Holland America Line is proud to announce that it reached $6.5 million raised for cancer support through On Deck programming. Holland America Line began the program in 2006, and to-date nearly half a million guests have participated in the walks. Currently, On Deck for a Cause benefits five… read more of “Holland America…”
Amsterdam crew members set out for a beach clean-up in Puerto Vallarta organized by Hotel Director Henk. The ship’s management team is organizing a monthly clean-up to help the communities we visit and offer a better beach experience. When they were done, 80 pounds of garbage were collected, including 628 pieces of plastic/foam, 81 plastic… read more of “Amsterdam Crew…”
More than 130 Holland America Line shoreside employees and shipboard members from Oosterdam recently walked in the Seattle Pride Parade to show their support for Pride Month and the LGBT community. Not only is it great way to support our local community, but it also brings us closer together as a company. “Our Holland America… read more of “Team Holland…”
In recognition of World Cancer Day today, Holland America Line is proud to announce that during the recent O, The Oprah Magazine “Girls’ Getaway” cruise aboard Nieuw Statendam Jan. 30 to Feb. 2, 2019, the cruise line reached a total of $6 million raised for cancer support through its On Deck programming. Holland America Line… read more of “Holland America…”
Holland America Line President Orlando Ashford presented a check for $25,000 to Seattle Children’s Uncompensated Care Fund Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2018, at the Seattle Mariners’ home game at Safeco Field. The company made the donation as part of its partnership with the Seattle Mariners Major League Baseball team and the K’s for Kids program. Holland… read more of “Holland America…”
Holland America Line President Orlando Ashford participated in the first-ever ESPN | Special Olympics USA Games Unified Sports Challenge — Executive Division Sunday, July 1, 2018, at the University of Washington’s Husky Ballpark in Seattle. Ashford was among an exclusive group of executives who competed with their employees, celebrities and Special Olympics athletes in multiple… read more of “Holland America…”