News for the Hospitality Executive |
Ocean
City,
Md. (March 14, 2013) – Jami Day, Director of Corporate
Responsibility, spoke on
a panel in support of the company’s ongoing initiatives as an active
partner
for ECPAT-USA. The panel discussion was
hosted as part of the 2013 United Nations Commission on the Status of
Women. RHG became the first hotel
management company in the United States to sign the Tourism
Child-Protection
Code of Conduct with ECPAT, USA, a non-profit organization that
advocates for
policies to protect sexually exploited children. Day
has completed the training initiatives
throughout the portfolio of hotels as part of the commitment to ECPAT’s
initiatives. “Taking risk management to
the next level on this issue is positive for the assets we are tasked
with, as
well as our guests, our associates and the communities we operate in”,
comments
Jami Day, Director of Corporate Responsibility at Real Hospitality Group.
About ECPAT-USA ECPAT-USA, the U.S. arm of ECPAT International, is focused on protecting children trafficked into the U.S., American children trafficked for sexual exploitation, and foreign children exploited by American tourists traveling abroad. ECPAT International is a global network of organizations working together for the elimination of child trafficking, child prostitution and child pornography. The network is comprised of 81 groups in 74 countries around the world. All ECPAT groups are independent grassroots organizations, working to combat child exploitation at the local level. Visit http://www.ECPATUSA.org for a complete list of research, advocacy, policy, training and education programs ECPAT spearheads in the U.S. and abroad. About Real Hospitality Group Real Hospitality Group (RHG) is headquartered in Ocean City, Md., and comprises a team with more than 200 years of combined hospitality and travel industry experience. The Real Hospitality Group portfolio includes 30 hotel properties with an inventory of more than 5,150 rooms in gateway cities that include New York, Philadelphia and locations in Morgantown, West Virginia as well as Glens Falls, Montauk, New York and Ocean City, MD. The company is a recognized service provider for Marriott, Hilton, Starwood, Hyatt, Wyndham, and the Choice Hotels brands as well as a collection of unique independent hotels. RHG focuses on total service property management, revenue performance and business development for hotels, resorts and investment ownership groups. For more information, please visit the company website at www.realhospitalitygroup.com. |
Contact: Rick Day (410) 213-1970 |