Columbus Ohio Allstate Agent Awarded for Volunteerism

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
(Free-Press-Release.com) September 25, 2009 -- (COLUMBUS, Ohio, August 25, 2009) – Allstate Insurance Agent Trevis Davie has received the company’s Agency Hands in the Community Award for volunteerism in the community. With this award comes a $500 grant from The Allstate Foundation to The Pride Soccer Club.

“Allstate believes that it’s important for corporations to take an active interest in the communities they serve,” said Thomas F. Clarkson, vice president of Allstate. “We’re proud that our agents are personally involved in their local communities and that we’re able to recognize them in a way that supports the non-profit organization where they serve.”

Through the Agency Hands in the Community grant program, Allstate agents and Allstate personal financial representatives are recognized for outstanding commitment to community service with a $500 donation to the charitable organization of their choice. To qualify for the grant, agents or personal financial representatives must show evidence of volunteer work that has had a positive impact on the local community.

The Allstate Foundation

Established in 1952, The Allstate Foundation is an independent, charitable organization made possible by subsidiaries of The Allstate Corporation. The Allstate Foundation partners with non-profit organizations on community initiatives that promote “safe and vital communities,” “tolerance, inclusion, and diversity” and “economic empowerment.” Teen driving and empowering victims of domestic violence have been priorities for the Foundation since 2005.

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