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CHICAGO, April 21, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ today announced its participation in the , a nine-month competition in which businesses team with nonprofits and compete to contribute volunteer hours and money to Chicagoland charities. ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ has chosen as its nonprofit partner and will engage with them throughout the remainder of 2016.
"ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ takes great pride in our legacy of corporate social responsibility," said Sarah Pang, Senior Vice President, Corporate Communications and Community Involvement, ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½. "We are excited to partner with Chicago Lights to join with community leaders in their work to strengthen the Chicago community that we have been proud to call our home for more than a century."
"Chicago Lights' mission is to provide hope and opportunity to Chicago's children, youth and adults who face the challenges of poverty," said Kate Solis, Corporate and External Relations Officer, Chicago Lights. "Our partnership with ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ in the Challenge will help empower people to thrive academically, secure economic stability, lead healthy lives and build community."
Since 2014, Chicago Charity Challenge teams have contributed $20,426,319 and 68,518 volunteer hours. Friendly rivalry fuels participation and enthusiasm for giving. Teams are invited to gather several times during the year to share ideas, network, collaborate, and enjoy presentations and event games netting additional donations to the charity partner.
"The Chicago Charity Challenge is a great way to motivate employees to give through friendly competition and make an impact for their charities while building happier workplaces, and we're thrilled that ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ and Chicago Lights have teamed up to answer the call to create a healthier, safer and stronger Chicago," said Stacey Rago, Executive Director, Chicago Charity Challenge.
For more information about ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½'s participation in the Chicago Charity Challenge, please contact Brandon Davis at 312-822-5167. To learn more about ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½'s social responsibility efforts, please visit .
About ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½
Serving businesses and professionals since 1897, ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ is the country's eighth largest commercial insurance writer and the 14th largest property and casualty company. ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½'s insurance products include standard commercial lines, specialty lines, surety, marine and other property and casualty coverages. ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½'s services include risk management, information services, underwriting, risk control and claims administration. For more information, please visit ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ at . "ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½" is a service mark registered by ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Financial Corporation with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. Certain ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Financial Corporation subsidiaries use the "ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½" service mark in connection with insurance underwriting and claims activities.
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Brandon Davis, 312-822-5167 / 312-834-6091
Sarah Pang, 312-822-6394 / 312-607-5544
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