Under the patronage of the General Directorate of Education in Jeddah YORK the Distinguished Sponsor for Jeddah Teacher Award
Jeddah, KSA, Gulftech: In line with its commitment towards giving back to the community, YORK, the leading provider of HVAC equipment in the Kingdom, , was announced the distinguished sponsor of Jeddah Distinguished Teacher Award. This initiative is held in collaboration with the Association for Distinguished Initiatives that adopts and supports various sustainability initiatives that aim to serve the Saudi Arabian local community, which the company has been collaborating with for several years.
YORK will offer financial and consulting support for the association as part of supporting the distinguished teachers and will offer a various group of its leading air conditioning products for the winners. Jeddah Distinguished Teacher Award is a community initiative that aims to achieve intellectual development and professional excellence in education, to contribute in encouraging teachers to be proud of their profession and support their ideas, while highlighting their important role in the community, fueling competitiveness, honoring top performers, and allowing parents and students to appreciate their efforts. The company recently launched the “YORK, teacher’s Partner” initiative, where it supports awards for outstanding teachers and contributes to sharing their experiences and expertise with the community. The company also offers special discounts to the teaching community on its products.
Khaled Almushare, Chief Marketing, Innovation & Information Officer at YORK, said: “This sponsorship falls directly under YORK’[EA1] s CSR initiatives, which pay a huge attention to community service while supporting and motivating its employees to engage in voluntary and charitable work. YORK continues its commitment to provide social and economic support, particularly in regard to supporting local teachers and building their vital role in nurturing our next generations; in addition to our ongoing efforts to support sustainable social initiatives and programs that aid the Saudi Vision 2030.”
YORK is keen on participating in many other CSR initiatives across the Kingdom, as it supports the Saudization program, in addition to its commitment to employing “people with disabilities” with the Association of Neighborhood Centers that serve different segments of society, particularly young people who represent the largest demographic segments in the Kingdom. The company also partners with Mashroat program to train male and female Saudi students to develop national capabilities and provide practical training programs for students and prepare them for the labor market. YORK also takes part in several initiatives in the health field such as the “Takyeef” initiative in collaboration with the Ministry of Health which contributed to providing free testing and repairs for all types of air conditioners and chillers during COVID-19 to support hospitals, public and private medical facilities. The company is also active in supporting people across the kingdom with low income by offering a safer and comfortable living environment in collaboration with “Tarmeem Charity Association”.
