Do Good Fest, the benefit concert on our VT campus back lawn, has raised more than $250,000 for charity since 2014. This year, we’re bringing the Good to the DFW.
(more…)In The Community
Point to Point Ride/Run: People Power Fighting Hunger in Vermont
Support a fantastic cause and have a great time at the 21st annual Point to Point, powered by VSECU! Point to Point is an iconic charity event dedicated to raising funds in support of the Vermont Foodbank and their mission to end hunger in Vermont. Join us at the State House Lawn in Montpelier on Saturday, August 6, as the whole community comes together to support the Vermont Foodbank.
(more…)BTV Airport Kids Zone Takes Off
After a two-year pandemic pause, the National Life / Let’s Grow Kids Kids Zone opened officially this week. The space, a former mauve-drab conference room, was transformed pre-pandemic through a partnership between the National Life Group Foundation and Let’s Grow Kids, with help from Beta Technologies, the electric aircraft company.
Burlington Mayor Miro Weinberger, Let’s Grow Kids CEO Aly Richards, Acting Airport Director Nic Longo and our past CEO, Lead Director of National Life’s Board and Chair of the Foundation’s Board, Tom MacLeay gave remarks prior to the ribbon cutting. You can watch the press conference here.
(more…)Rainbow Days Marks 40 Years at Pot of Gold Luncheon
National Life is a proud sponsor of Rainbow Days, a Dallas based non-profit that helps youth in adversity build coping skills and resilience to create positive futures.
This year marks their 40th anniversary, a milestone that has been achieved by serving over 300,000 individuals across the state of Texas, making their annual Pot of Gold Luncheon even more special.
(more…)PCAVT Laptop Donations are ‘Life Changing’ to Recipients
If you’ve visited the Vermont campus lately, you may have noticed some blue pinwheels planted near the main entrance. The pinwheels are a symbol of child abuse prevention and represent our support of Prevent Child Abuse Vermont (PCAVT). PCAVT is a subchapter of Prevent Child Abuse America, a non-profit organization on a mission to promote and support healthy relationships within families, schools, and communities.
Like many of the non-profits we partner with, PCAVT depends on corporate donors to sustain its programs. This is why we leverage as many opportunities as possible to help their cause.
(more…)Vermont Mountaineers Seek Host Families
The Vermont Mountaineers are looking for host families that are interested in opening up their homes for a player during the summer season.
The team, who is sponsored by National Life, will be starting their summer season soon, and need help housing their players.
(more…)Vermont State Boys & Girls Club Youth of the Year
Community support and activism define who we are. It also allows us to connect with organizations that make a difference. Our very own Magesh Elangovan was asked to be a judge for the Vermont state Boys & Girls Club Youth of the Year competition. Each club nominates one student and then a panel of judges makes the very difficult choice of who the winner is for the state.
(more…)Your Teen Can Live The Rockstar Fantasy While Doing GOOD
The excitement is building as we count down to Do Good Fest on July 16th. So far, nearly 3000 tickets have been sold with donations totaling over $17,000 with proceeds benefiting Branches of Hope. New to this year’s event will be a high school music competition called Beats For Good. Beats is open to current Vermont high school students, their classmates, and musical acts of all sizes and genres. It’s America’s Got Talent, with a Vermont twist.
(more…)2021 Impact Report Shows Our Commitment to Doing Good
OOur 2021 Impact Report, which tells the story of how we accomplish our corporate social responsibility goals, has been published. You can download, view, or print a copy here.
As stated in the report, we’re committed to building connections because strong, productive partnerships provide the strength needed to lift entire communities. And we will continue to build the National Life Group Foundation itself, ensuring we have the resources needed to help us bring peace of mind to everyone we touch.
Check out some of the statistics about where we invest our money, support our communities, and of course, keep our promises to our customers.