Island Trader Vacations Donates $1,000 to St. Jude

Online, July 29, 2013 (Newswire.com) - Island Trader Vacations offers support to its members and members of the community by donating to St. Jude and other charitable organizations annually. This year, Island Trader Vacations showed their support by donating $1,000 to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is a pediatric treatment and research facility that offers research and patient care in one location in an effort to provide the best care possible to those who need it most. Dedicated to children, the mission of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is to find ways to prevent and advance cures for children facing terrible diseases and illnesses including cancer. The vision of St. Jude Children's Hospital is to provide outstanding patient care and enhance the quality of life for all children who come to them for treatment as well as children facing illnesses around the world. Opened in 1962, St. Jude has been treating children around the country for over 50 years and is the coordinating center for the nationwide Children's Cancer Survivor Study.

Island Trader Vacations has been donating to worthy charities and organizations for years. In an effort to support the community, Island Trader Vacations has chosen a number of charities to benefit from their generosity including St. Jude. Other organizations who also received donations this year included the USO, an organization dedicated to service members and their families, the Shriners Hospital for Children as well as a generous donation of $25,000 to the Midshipmen's Morale Fund.

Island Trader Vacations is dedicated to member satisfaction and offers great travel options and valuable member benefits on travel. Member benefits include discounted travel, experienced and qualified staff and convenient one stop shopping.