Cruise Industry Charitable Foundation
Press Releases - 2007
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Harlem Charities Benefit from Cruise Industry Donations.
The Cruise Industry Charitable Foundation (CICF) is pleased to announce that it recently co‐hosted a Harlem Community Appreciation Day where it awarded $50,000 in total grants to support ten New York City charities. More...

The Cruise Industry Charitable Foundation (CICF) announces $60,000 in grants San Francisco Bay Area charities.
The Cruise Industry Charitable Foundation (CICF) is pleased to announce the awarding of $60,000 in total grants to support three San Francisco Bay Area charities.The Cruise Line International Association (CLIA) in partnership with the Port of San Francisco hosted a July 30th luncheon aboard the Dawn Princess. More...

Cruise Industry Supports National Marine Sanctuaries Foundation
The Cruise Industry Charitable Foundation (CICF) is pleased to support the National Marine Sanctuaries Foundation’s Capitol Hill Oceans Week taking place June 5-7, 2007. More...

Cruise Industry Foundation Presents Annual Gift at
Morris Thompson Center Groundbreaking

On Wednesday, May 30, the Cruise Industry Charitable Foundation (CICF) will present the second part of a gift totaling $150,000 to the Morris Thompson Cultural and Visitors Center. The presentation will be made as part of the Center’s groundbreaking ceremony in downtown Fairbanks. More...

Norfolk Area Students to Benefit from Cruise Industry Donations
The Cruise Industry Charitable Foundation (CICF) is pleased to announce the awarding of grants to Norfolk and Virginia Beach charities that provide science programming for public school students at a recent luncheon aboard Royal Caribbean’s Empress of the Seas. More...

Hillsborough County Students to Benefit from Cruise Industry Scholarships
The Cruise Industry Charitable Foundation (CICF) is pleased to announce the awarding of $100,000 in scholarship grants to support scholarships for Hillsborough County students. At an April 19th luncheon aboard the Carnival Inspiration, Terry Dale, President & CEO of Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA), and Cynthia Colenda, Executive Director of CICF, will be presenting charitable grants to three Hillsborough County education foundations. More...

Cruise Foundation Supports America’s Veterans
The Cruise Industry Charitable Foundation (CICF) is proud to announce $20,000 in recent donations to two Pinellas County organizations that support America’s armed forces veterans. Contributions of $10,000 each were made to Operation Helping Hand of Pinellas County and the Florida Gulf Coast Chapter of the Paralyzed Veterans Association of America. More...