AF Group Employees Raise Nearly $267,000 for Charities

Annual campaign supports organizations in locations where employees work and live

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Jan 28, 2019, 14:00 ET

LANSING, Mich., Jan. 28, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- AF Group employees pledged $266,750 in support of numerous charitable organizations around the country as part of the company's recent Caring and Sharing Community Campaign. Together with a dollar-for-dollar corporate match, AF Group and its subsidiaries, including Accident Fund Insurance Company of America, United Heartland, Third Coast Underwriters and CompWest, will contribute $533,500 to 34 organizations nationwide throughout 2019.

Now in its ninth year, the successful employee campaign has raised more than $2.6 million for regional and national charities in the communities where AF Group and its subsidiaries do business.

"I am extremely proud of the generosity of our teammates, their ongoing commitment to our communities and their desire to make a difference in the lives of those in need," said Lisa Corless, president and CEO of AF Group. "We are so pleased to be able to match their gifts as we work together to support and serve others, which is a clear extension of our mission."

This year, AF Group's support for both national and local organizations includes:

National Organizations

Autism Speaks
Disabled American Veterans
National Breast Cancer Foundation
Paws With A Cause
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
Kids' Chance of America
Leader Dogs for the Blind
National Kidney Foundation

Regional Organizations

Alzheimer's Association of Orange County
Children's Hospital of Orange County
Orange County Food Bank
Food Bank of Contra Costa & Solano
Make-A-Wish Greater Bay Area
Greater Lansing Food Bank
American Red Cross - Mid-Michigan Chapter
Ele's Place
Chicago Debates
Northern Illinois Food Bank
Milwaukee Center for Independence
Make-A-Wish Wisconsin
LindenGrove Foundation
Milwaukee Center for Independence
United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County
Big Brothers Big Sisters Michigan Capital Region
Capital Area United Way
Cristo Rey Community Center
Habitat for Humanity Capital Region
Junior Achievement of Mid-Michigan
Casa Central
Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin
Give Kids the World Village
Heartspring

About AF Group
AF Group (Lansing, Mich.) and its subsidiaries are a premier provider of innovative insurance solutions. Insurance policies may be issued by any of the following companies within AF Group: Accident Fund Insurance Company of America, Accident Fund National Insurance Company, Accident Fund General Insurance Company, United Wisconsin Insurance Company, Third Coast Insurance Company or CompWest Insurance Company.

Contact:
Bob Lapinski
(517) 331-4890
[email protected]
AFGroup.com

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