Motorcoach Companies Helping Communities Devastated by Hurricane Helene

Hurricane Helene has left widespread destruction, impacting thousands of families and communities along the Atlantic Coast. Now, more than ever, our efforts can make a difference. Several motorcoach companies are stepping up to provide essential support, supplies, and aid to help these communities recover. Join us in this relief effort by donating or volunteering.

How You Can Help

You can get involved in the following ways:

  • Monetary Donations: Financial contributions go directly toward providing essentials like food, water, and shelter for those affected. You can donate directly to local relief organizations.
  • Supply Donations: Essential items like bottled water, canned goods, hygiene products, blankets, and first aid supplies are urgently needed. Find local drop-off points where you can bring these much-needed supplies.
  • Volunteer: Consider volunteering your time to help distribute supplies or assist with rebuilding efforts. Local organizations and motorcoach companies are organizing efforts to transport volunteers and supplies to the affected areas.

 

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ABA’s Elizabeth Hall Featured in Groups Today

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Elizabeth Hall, COO of John Hall’s Alaska and a member of the ABA Board of Directors, offers insights into her upbringing in the motorcoach industry in the May issue of Groups Today. In it, she emphasizes her deep-rooted family connections and passion for travel. Growing up surrounded by buses and tour groups, Hall’s journey led her to pursue degrees in business administration before assuming leadership roles within her family’s business. She spearheaded its expansion into various sectors, including lodge operations and motorcoach charter services.

Hall, who also chairs ABA’s Next Era Leadership Council, reflects on industry evolution, noting technological shifts, workforce dynamics, and increased political involvement. Despite challenges, she remains dedicated to fostering positive travel experiences and advocating for industry interests. Her commitment to excellence earned her the 2024 TODAY! Award at ABA Marketplace, recognizing her impactful contributions to group travel.

Beyond her professional achievements, Hall maintains a fun-loving demeanor, balancing her high-energy business persona with moments of simplicity and camaraderie. Her multifaceted approach to life and work underscores her unwavering dedication to the motorcoach industry and her desire to share the world with others.

Read the full article at Groups Today.

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