Yellow makes donation to American Red Cross

Sept. 15, 2001
Yellow Corp. has donated $100,000 to the Disaster Relief Fund of the American Red Cross to be used to assist rescue workers and victims of the September 11 terrorist attacks in New York City and other locations. The donation is in addition to an ongoing partnership with the American Red Cross and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to provide critical transportation services and other support
Yellow Corp. has donated $100,000 to the Disaster Relief Fund of the American Red Cross to be used to assist rescue workers and victims of the September 11 terrorist attacks in New York City and other locations.

The donation is in addition to an ongoing partnership with the American Red Cross and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to provide critical transportation services and other support during times of national or regional emergency.

“The people of Yellow have always been proud to do our part to help wherever it is needed," said Bill Zollars, president & CEO of Yellow, adding that Yellow’s companies are playing an important role in our national response by continuing to ensure the safe and secure movement of critical goods and materials and by supporting vital emergency relief organizations like the American Red Cross.

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