Hyundai Supports Hunger and Homelessness Relief Efforts in Coachella Valley

• The Narrow Door received a donation to continue providing essential services that address food insecurity and homelessness within the Coachella Valley

PALM SPRINGS, Calif., Feb. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyundai Motor America recently donated to The Narrow Door, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing free public assistance in hunger relief, homelessness, clothing, and hygiene within the Coachella Valley. This donation is part of Hyundai's corporate social responsibility initiative, Hyundai Hope, which aims to support communities by addressing health, safety, and food insecurity. A ceremonial check was presented to The Narrow Door in Palm Springs, California.

"Hyundai Hope's mission is to improve the wellbeing of society, which starts with necessities like food and shelter," said Brandon Ramirez, director, corporate social responsibility, Hyundai Motor North America. "We are proud to support The Narrow Door and we applaud them for their effort to identify and address key issues that are critical for communities to thrive."

Since 2009, The Narrow Door has been serving the Coachella Valley by offering essential services to the community. Its key programs include food distribution, homelessness prevention and relief, and seasonal events that provide an opportunity to create connections and establish relationships within a community. Its ReFuel Truck is the Coachella Valley and Riverside County's first and only licensed catering truck specifically equipped for homeless outreach.

Most recently, The Narrow Door has dedicated resources to provide food and supplies to individuals and families who have been affected by the recent wildfires in Southern California.

"I believe when you shake the hand of somebody that's in need, you will never forget their face," said David Ramirez, CEO, The Narrow Door. "The Narrow Door offers a chance to do just that, and a connection to helpful resources and a supportive community."

Hyundai Hope
Hyundai Hope is a corporate social responsibility initiative from Hyundai Motor North America, committed to the principal of Progress for Humanity and the goal of improving the wellbeing of society. Hyundai Hope dedicates time and supplies resources to nonprofit organizations that support the health and safety of individuals and foster positive growth in communities. For more information, visit www.HyundaiHope.com.

Hyundai Motor America
Hyundai Motor America offers U.S. consumers a technology-rich lineup of cars, SUVs, and electrified vehicles, while supporting Hyundai Motor Company's Progress for Humanity vision. Hyundai has significant operations in the U.S., including its North American headquarters in California, the Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama assembly plant, the all-new Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America and several cutting-edge R&D facilities. These operations, combined with those of Hyundai's 835 independent dealers, contribute $20.1 billion annually and 190,000 jobs to the U.S. economy, according to a recent economic impact report. For more information, visit www.hyundainews.com.

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