At Choice, we work hard to make our associates feel welcome, wanted, and respected, and we believe this spirit should be alive in our communities. We are passionate about caring for others, and that extends beyond the hotel guest experience. We believe in conducting business ethically, and we want to be a thriving, sustainable and responsible business for people and the planet. It’s not just a way of doing business—it’s how we make Room for Responsibility. ®

Here are just a few examples of the many ways Choice gives back.

Community Initiatives

Room to Give

Through the Room to Give program, Choice offers volunteer opportunities throughout the year to inspire and engage associates. Choice also commits to the organizations close to our associates’ hearts by matching their financial giving to qualified organizations and providing paid volunteer leave.

Choice is a proud partner of the American Red Cross through an array of initiatives, including:

  • Matching campaigns for Choice Privileges members to support the American Red Cross’ disaster relief efforts, helping the non-profit respond to more than 60,000 disasters of all sizes each year—providing safe shelter, hot meals, emotional support and resources to aid in recovery.
  • Hosting blood drives in hotels and corporate offices, collecting hundreds of blood units and helping save thousands of lives.

At Choice, it’s part of our culture to make Room to Give.

Room to be Green®

Our worldwide headquarters in North Bethesda, Maryland is pursuing LEED Gold Certification (Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design) with features including green roofs, Energy Star® appliances, recycling, monthly public transportation subsidies, eliminating disposable cups and using technological enhancements to reduce paper waste—just to name a few—practicing a sustainable lifestyle is a way of life for our associates.

Our family of hotels are also committed to our planet through our refreshed Room to be Green program. Find out more about our Room to be Green® hotels.

Environmental, Social & Governance

Building a Better Tomorrow, Today.

At Choice brand hotels across the globe, we work hard to make every guest feel welcome, wanted, and respected, but we also believe that this spirit should be alive in the communities and environment where we work and live. It’s not just a way of doing business: our associates and the employees of our more than 7,000 franchised hotels around the world embody a commitment to connect and support people, build resilient communities, ensure accountability and continuous improvement, and contribute to a more sustainable future.

For a complete look at our Environmental, Social & Governance strategy and 2023 initiatives, view our Environmental Social Governance Report.

Our Volunteer Moments

 

From park clean-up to donating bikes, our associates are always looking for a way to give back to their communities!