Apartment Investment and Management Company Team Members Give Back to Their Communities during National Week of Service

DENVER, Sept. 30, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Hundreds of Apartment Investment and Management Company (Aimco) team members volunteered their time September 14 through September 18 to assist local food banks, beautify parks, serve meals at area shelters, and sponsor children's activities as part of a national week of community service through the company's Aimco Cares philanthropic program. 

Highlights of the Aimco Cares nationwide initiative included teams in Denver serving meals to families at the Aurora, CO Ronald McDonald House throughout the week; The Aimco Greenville, SC team packing nearly 1,400 meals for their local Meals on Wheels Program; a team in Irvine, CA creating care packages for troops on active duty in partnership with Operation Shoebox; the Aimco Indianapolis, IN team working hand-in-hand with the Hamilton County Parks and Recreation Department to clean up Cool Creek Park; and multiple teams from Northern Virginia volunteering a total of 36 hours to sort donations for a local Habitat for Humanity ReStore to benefit families who have fallen on hard times.

"Once again our team members demonstrated the importance of giving back to our communities and touching the lives of our neighbors in need," said Terry Considine, Chairman and CEO of Aimco.  "Our Aimco Cares program provides meaningful opportunities to build relationships, promote collaboration and create moments that matter across the country. Our community service weeks are focal points for promoting good corporate citizenship."

Through Aimco Cares, Aimco provides ten paid hours to each team member annually to volunteer in local communities. This year the company has sponsored two national weeks of community service during which team members collectively contribute thousands of volunteer hours to hundreds of nonprofit and community organizations.

Aimco is a real estate investment trust that is focused on the ownership and management of quality apartment communities located in the largest markets in the United States. Aimco is one of the largest owners and operators of apartments with 199 communities in 23 states and the District of Columbia. Aimco common shares are traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol AIV and are included in the S&P 500. For more information about Aimco, please visit our website at www.aimco.com.

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