Rebuild of Rockaway, N.Y. home is 100th in area following Superstorm Sandy Displaced for nearly two years after Superstorm Sandy ravaged the New York area, a mother and daughter returned home last week, welcomed by many of the volunteers who helped rebuild their Breezy Point home in the Rockaway area of Queens. A ribbon-cutting...
Industry Actions
Our Industry Responds to Superstorm Sandy
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2012 Philadelphia Insurance Companies and Chairman and CEO Jamie Maguire are partnering with four other Tokio Marine Group companies to donate $195,000 to the American Red Cross to assist with Hurricane Sandy relief efforts. PHLY and Maguire are each donating $25,000 to the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund. This fund...
Recent Industry Support News
Hurricane Isaac: Allstate Foundation: As extreme heat and ongoing power outages result in more people being reliant on food banks (and for longer periods of time), The Allstate Foundation granted $200,000 to Feeding America to address immediate food shortages in the impacted communities. Wells Fargo: Contributing $25,000 to the American Red Cross to support...
Nationwide Insurance Foundation Announces $100,000 Donation to Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund
To assist Colorado residents as they recover from fires affecting the state, the Nationwide Insurance Foundation announced a donation to support American Red Cross Disaster Relief in aiding victims. Allied Insurance, part of the Nationwide family of companies, has more than 500 associates based in Denver. Courtesy of the Insurance Claims Journal: www.claimsjournal.com
First Responders Receive Support from Allstate Foundation to Aid in Wildfire Recovery Effort
Rist Canyon Volunteer Fire Department and Waldo Canyon Fire Fighters Fund Receive Support to Continue Relief Efforts Englewood. Colo., July 2, 2012 – Today, The Allstate Foundation announced a donation of $20,000 to local first responder organizations for the recent Colorado wildfire outbreak. The Rist Canyon Volunteer Fire Department and the Waldo Canyon Fire...
Southern US Tornado Storms
Below are some organizations that are working on relief and recovery in the region: American Red Cross Samaritan’s Purse Salvation Army AmeriCares Direct Relief International What the industry is doing. In response to the recent tornadoes that have hit the Southern U.S., the Nationwide Insurance Foundation has contributed $450,000 to the American Red Cross. This gift...
Japanese Earthquake Industry Relief Efforts
Civil Service Employees Insurance Group presented a check to the American Red Cross in the amount of $7,583. This donation was the result of voluntary personal contributions made by CSE employees. Travelers commits up to $100,000 to Japanese Earthquake Relief Efforts Marsh responds–working with the American Red Cross Swiss Re working closely with the Internatrional Red Cross to...