Idaho: Coeur d’Alene Casino Resort donates $55K to area charities through July

Thursday, September 12, 2024 8:12 PM
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  • Rege Behe, CDC Gaming

Coeur d’Alene Casino Resort Hotel in Idaho announced on Thursday that it has contributed over $55,000 to local and regional organizations through July 2024, bringing its total charitable giving to more than $35 million since opening in 1993.

“Philanthropy is not just an initiative; it’s a core value that drives us every day,” said CEO of Coeur d’Alene Casino Resort Hotel CEO Laura Penney in a statement. “We’re incredibly proud to support these organizations that play such crucial roles in our community. It’s about more than just giving; it’s about making a lasting impact.”

Among the recipients are Hometown Heroes ($20,000), Tools 2 Schools ($10,000), and Inland Northwest Honor Flight ($10,000).

Also receiving funds are:

  • Giving Back Spokane
  • Kootenai Humane Society
  • Help Every Little Paw
  • Helping Captives
  • Rockford Little League
  • Safety Net
  • Chicks and Chaps
  • Safe Passage
  • Excel

The donations will fund essential services and programs that benefit veterans, students, and those in need of critical assistance throughout the region.

Rege Behe is lead contributor to CDC Gaming. He can be reached at rbehe@cdcgaming.com. Please follow @RegeBehe_exPTR on Twitter.