Making a difference: June 14, 2024
Philanthropic insurance news from Erie Insurance, The Alliance, Invest and more.
Erie Insurance donated $1 million to United Way of Erie County, a social impact organization focused on breaking the cycle of generational poverty through education in Erie, Pennsylvania. Erie’s donation will help launch the Community Schools Model at Erie High School, a proven strategy for improving academic growth, addressing students’ and families’ basic needs, increasing engagement, boosting attendance and enhancing school culture.
National Alliance for Insurance Education & Research has changed its 55-year-old name and logo to reflect the nonprofit organization’s evolution and expanded services. The insurance industry’s leading professional-development resource is now the Risk & Insurance Education Alliance, or simply The Alliance.
Invest has awarded $20,000 in scholarships to three students pursuing insurance-related degrees. A nonprofit organization, Invest works in high school and college classrooms across the U.S. to educate, train and attract the next generation of insurance professionals.
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