In terms of Social Responsibility program, a part from activity conducted by the resort we also contribute money, manpower, any kind of support as much as possible to local NGOs, government agency, local school, community to reach their achievements. Additionally, we also encourage our hosts interact with these environment and community's activities.
Listed below are some selected contributions
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1. Kevorkian Foundation
Since January 2001, Baan Nor Giank is committed to assisting HIV positive babies and children. Apart from our other social responsibility programs, we financially sponsor the foundation from guest donations and twice a year the children come to stay at the resort for a week - our hosts love these children and the children remember many of us each time they return.
2. Deaf and Mute hosts
Following Equal Employment Opportunity Statement, we provide an opportunity to all applicants for employment and to all hosts throughout their careers. According to our core values, we display fairness and integrity, and foster mutual trust and care in our dealings with our hosts, our business partners and our clients. There are currently seven deaf and mute hosts working in laundry and Food and Beverage departments.
3. Traditional Long Tail Boat Competition
We support for traditional long tail boat competition wining the cup given by Her Royal Princess Sirinthorn, 2006. The objectives are to inherit Thai culture, solidification of the community, to enhance a good relationship between villages, and also support the Thailand tourism industry.
4. Local Student Scholarship
We give opportunity to local students in Pak Num Pran School who lack sufficient financial support or funds to complete their studies through the sixth year of secondary school (M.6). Students have good behaviors and study skills and participate in extra activities such as playing musical instruments, environmental conservation school's club, sports, etc.
5. Cultural Conservation
We offer job opportunities to local students to perform Thai classical dance and music during breakfast and dinner.
6. Mangrove Forest Conservation
Our eco-representative joins mangrove forest plantation projects with university students from King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang. We also provide lunch boxes for all participants.
7. Youth against drug project
Support a special provincial police detachment Prachuabkirikan province on football competition among schools and community nearby in police's area.
8. Building Libraries and Toilets in Schools
We contribute money for library and toilet construction. Evason in association with the Hua Hin Hotelier Club donate money to Baan Wang Koi School at Hua Hin.
9. Earth Day 2005
We assisted by providing recycling bins to Sam Roi Yod National park.
10. Vetiver Grass (Yah Fakk) Cultivation in Preu Noi Village
Vetiver grass is a kind of grass that has roots 2-3 meters long, helping to protect soil fertility and collect humidity. |
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