Nationwide — The Melanated Cares Basis is happy to announce that this 12 months’s annual occasion, Melanated Campout, can be powered by Winnebago Industries (NYSE: WGO), a number one producer of out of doors life-style merchandise, and its basis, because the title sponsor for the group’s flagship tenting retreat.
The campout is hosted by Melanated Cares Basis, a nonprofit created to advertise range and inclusion in outside areas. 2024 marks the third 12 months Winnebago Industries Basis and Melanated Cares Basis have come collectively to help the occasion after launching a profitable partnership in 2022.
“Melanated Campout is extra than simply an occasion,” mentioned Shunté McClellan, CEO of Melanated Cares Basis. “It’s a motion to welcome everybody to the outside! All are invited to rep their tribe, have a good time our tradition, and construct lasting recollections collectively within the nice outdoor.”
Actively working to create various and inclusive outside areas, Melanated Campout will return to Georgia on Friday, September twenty seventh to Sunday, September twenty ninth for its flagship occasion. A whole bunch of various campers can be welcomed to an unique campground that caters to all kinds of tenting, together with tents, RVs, overlanders, cabins, and safari glamping tents.Attendees will even take pleasure in scenic lake views, a marina, {golfing}, eating and extra, along with Melanated Campout’s iconic occasion itinerary which incorporates actions from climbing, meditation, RV ideas and tips, survival tenting periods, to kite flying. Within the six years since its inception, the group has hosted greater than 1,800 campers.
“We’re thrilled to help Melanated Campout in its mission to create inclusive outside experiences,” mentioned Jil Littlejohn Bostick, Govt Director, Winnebago Industries Basis. “This partnership aligns completely with our dedication to fostering group and making certain everybody can benefit from the magnificence and advantages of nature. We consider in investing in applications that get rid of boundaries, promote entry, and join all individuals with the social, psychological and bodily well being advantages.”
For extra info and to buy tickets to this 12 months’s occasion, please go to MelanatedCampout.com.
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To be taught extra about Winnebago Industries’ All In, Outside initiative, please go to https://www.winnebagoind.com/our-impact/inclusion
AboutThe Melanated Cares Basis is dedicated to uplifting and empowering our communities by three key tenets: Youth Advocacy, Homelessness, and Psychological Well being Consciousness. Your donation helps us proceed this vital work, fostering a stronger and extra inclusive group. To help our mission, please contemplate making a donation at melanatedcampout.givingfuel.com/melanated-cares.
About Winnebago Industries and Winnebago Industries FoundationWinnebago Industries, Inc. is a number one North American producer of out of doors recreation merchandise below the Winnebago, Grand Design, Chris-Craft, Newmar and Barletta manufacturers. We’re a household of manufacturers, every distinctive in its personal wealthy legacy, however united within the pursuit to Be Nice, Outside. The corporate builds high-quality motorhomes, journey trailers, fifth-wheel merchandise, outboard and sterndrive powerboats, pontoons and business group outreach automobiles. Dedicated to advancing sustainable innovation and leveraging vertical integration in key element areas, Winnebago Industries has a number of services in Iowa, Indiana, Minnesota and Florida. The Firm’s widespread inventory is listed on the New York Inventory Change and traded below the image WGO. Winnebago Industries was integrated below the legal guidelines of the state of Iowa on February 12, 1958, and adopted its current title on February 28, 1961. For entry to Winnebago Industries’ investor relations materials or so as to add your title to an automated e mail record for Firm information releases, go to http://investor.wgo.web.
The Winnebago Industries Basis seeks to encourage new generations of out of doors fans, mobilize sources to achieve individuals in instances of want, and help worker volunteers to construct robust, inclusive communities the place we stay, work and play. The group funding is targeted in in three influence areas: outdoor, entry, and group. Study extra at https://www.winnebagoind.com/our-impact/group
For press inquiries, contact Shunté McClellan at 404-832-0277 or data@MelanatedCampout.com
