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Apogee Travel Supports St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital for Childhood Cancer Awareness Month

MEMPHIS, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--This September, in recognition of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, Apogee Travel, a hotel booking platform dedicated to giving back with every reservation, is supporting St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital® through donations with no extra cost to customers. From now through September 30, Apogee is helping travelers make every trip more meaningful by turning routine hotel stays into lifesaving support for children with cancer and other life-threatening diseases.

Through the partnership, travelers booking through ApogeeTravel.com can direct support to St. Jude without spending a penny more. When a guest selects St. Jude at checkout, 10% of Apogee’s booking fee will be donated to support the lifesaving mission of St. Jude: Finding cures. Saving children.® What’s more: Travelers can make an even bigger impact by booking an “Impact Stay,” where 50% of the second night is donated.

September’s observance of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month serves as a reminder of the urgent need to accelerate research and treatment. Families and supporters can make a tangible difference by booking their next hotel stay through Apogee Travel and designating St. Jude as their charity of choice.

“Same hotels, same prices, one big difference,” said John Choate, founder and CEO of Apogee Travel. “We’re proud to stand with St. Jude in its goal to find a cure for childhood cancer, and to give travelers an easy way to help every time they’re on the road.”

Every child deserves the chance to live their best life. By choosing Apogee Travel this September — and beyond — travelers can help make that possible. To book your next trip and support St. Jude, visit ApogeeTravel.com.

St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital®

St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital is leading the way the world understands, treats and defeats childhood cancer and other life-threatening diseases. Its purpose is clear: Finding cures. Saving children.® It is the only National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center devoted solely to children. When St. Jude opened in 1962, childhood cancer was largely considered incurable. Since then, St. Jude has helped push the overall survival rate from 20% to more than 80% in the United States, and it won't stop until no child dies from cancer. St. Jude shares the breakthroughs it makes to help doctors and researchers at local hospitals and cancer centers around the world improve the quality of treatment and care for even more children. Because of generous donors, families never receive a bill from St. Jude for treatment, travel, housing or food, so they can focus on helping their child live. Visit St. Jude Inspire to discover powerful St. Jude stories of hope, strength, love and kindness. Support the St. Jude mission by donating at stjude.org, liking St. Jude on Facebook, following St. Jude on X, Instagram, LinkedIn and TikTok, and subscribing to its YouTube channel.

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901.297.3512
Kurt.Rossler@alsac.stjude.org

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