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Exotic Get-A-Ways Offer Vacation Fans Way to Support Christel House

Thursday, October 6, 2016

INDIANAPOLIS, IN -- Online bidding is underway now through Wednesday, October 12 at 9pm Eastern for the 2016 Christel House Online Vacation Auction announced Becky Arnett, Director of Timeshare Development at Christel House International.

Seventeen different vacation get-a-ways are available through the annual fundraising event and offer a variety of options from tropical trips to winter wonderland vacations. 100% of all auction proceeds go to fund programs and services that support the students of Christel House.

Details on the vacation destinations and current bids for the available trips can be found at www.biddingforgood.com/christelhouse.

“We are so proud and grateful to our supporters from the hospitality industry for their generous vacation donations,” says Ms. Arnett. “The annual Christel House Vacation Auction is a wonderful way for people to get a welcome change of scenery while also supporting the students at Christel House.”    

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About Christel House International

The mission of Christel House is to transform the lives of impoverished children around the world—breaking the cycle of poverty and building self-sufficient, contributing members of society. A focus on academic excellence through a robust K–12 curriculum is combined with a strong character development program to give students the skills and competencies necessary to compete successfully in complex 21st Century society.

Much more than a school, Christel House was established in 1998 by Founder and CEO Christel DeHaan, and currently serves nearly 4,100 impoverished children through seven learning centers—located in India, Mexico, South Africa and the U.S.A. Christel House students maintain a 98% graduation exam pass rate, and the majority of its graduates go on to pursue higher education. They become productive citizens, and many secure employment with top multinational corporations. Christel House graduates are confident, hardworking, responsible and ethical, with a passion for giving back to their communities and caring for their families.

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