Top Insurance Brokerage and Consulting Firm Volunteers in Three Local Communities
MARLTON, NJ, (June 8th, 2018) – Conner Strong & Buckelew, a leading insurance, risk management and employee benefits brokerage and consulting firm, announced today details of the company’s sixth annual Community Day event held on Friday, June 8th, 2018. More than 150 of the firm’s employees participated in the event. Community Day has grown each year in an effort to give back to the communities in which Conner Strong operates. As part of the company-wide day of service, Conner Strong & Buckelew employees volunteered with three local organizations in Camden, NJ; Toms River, NJ; and Parsippany, NJ. In five years of the event, Conner Strong & Buckelew employees have collectively volunteered nearly 6,000 hours of their time.
“It has always been a priority of Conner Strong & Buckelew to give back to the community, and this annual day of service is just one of the many ways that we do so,” said George Norcross, Executive Chairman of Conner Strong & Buckelew. “It is an important demonstration of our commitment to be a force for positive change in the communities where we work and live. We are incredibly happy to be spending our sixth annual Community Day with Yorkship Family School, Headstart of Morris County, and Jersey Cares at Fulfill. By working with these three well-deserving organizations, we look forward to helping transform the lives of those in our community for the better.”
Conner Strong & Buckelew’s Marlton, Dover, and Philadelphia headquarters gathered employees to volunteer at the Yorkship Family School in Camden, NJ. Conner Strong & Buckelew volunteers will partner with the more than 500 students and staff to partake in a range of activities including a math workshop, solar energy demonstration, an anti-bullying speech, general landscaping, furniture building, and mural painting.
Employees volunteered at Jersey Cares at Fulfill in Toms River, where they cleaned, sorted donations, and assisted the clients with shopping along with taking inventory. Conner Strong & Buckelew also had employees from Parsippany volunteer at Headstart of Morris County, which is a transitioning housing program to help the homeless and provide them with skills to be self-reliant. Employees did landscaping, planting and weeding for their vegetable garden.
Conner Strong & Buckelew is proud to have repeatedly been named a top corporate giver by Philadelphia Business Journal. The firm is well-known in the tri-state area and by the insurance industry for its employee volunteerism and charitable giving initiatives.
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About Conner Strong & Buckelew – Conner Strong & Buckelew is among America’s largest insurance brokerage, risk management and employee benefits brokerage and consulting firms. The firm is an industry leader in providing high-risk businesses with comprehensive solutions to prevent losses, manage claims, and drive bottom line growth. Its employee benefits practice focuses on providing best-in-class benefits administration, health and wellness programs and strategic advisory services. Founded in 1959 with offices in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Georgia and Massachusetts, Conner Strong & Buckelew has a team of nearly 400 professionals, serving clients throughout the United States and abroad. For more information, visit www.connerstrong.com or follow us on LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
