“I love the idea of donating half the fee to a charity and feel comfort that there’s a third party involved collecting my deposit. We want to celebrate the Games and have a great time, and knowing we’re helping give back to the host city will make it that much more memorable.”
–Andrea Clements, Calgary visitor
Home away from home - Homes for the Games to shelter travellers in 2010
November 15, 2009
By Chris Kelly - Metro News Calgary
Desperate for accommodation for her party of six during the Vancouver Olympic Games, Calgarian Andrea Clements turned to the Internet at the suggestion of a friend. She found Homes for the Games, which matches up Olympic visitors with Vancouver hosts, and found her social conscious soothed as well. Full Story.
