Latest NonProfits Headlines
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North Carolina Drag Racer Turns Grief Over Sons’ Deaths Into Teen Safety Program
Nov 15 2013 // During a time when he was consumed with grief, an area man turned to a project to help others avoid the pain he was going through. Doug Herbert, a professional drag racer and owner of Doug Herbert Performance Parts, lost...
Meemic Foundation Grants Now Available to Illinois Educators
Nov 11 2013 // The Meemic Foundation, a non-profit organization created by Michigan-based Meemic Insurance Co., has been offering financial assistance in the form of grants to schools and educators since 1992. The foundation announced...
McDonald-Leavitt Names Stout Vice President in California
Nov 8 2013 // The McDonald-Leavitt Insurance Agency in Santa Rosa, Calif. named Brandon Stout vice president in its national restaurant insurance program. Stout specializes in helping clients with high workers’ compensation risks...
Leavitt Central Coast Names Perez VP in California
Nov 6 2013 // Leavitt Central Coast Insurance Services named Omar Perez vice president of alternative risk and affinity programs. Perez specializes in risk management and self-funded risk financing alternatives for commercial insurance...
ThinkRisk, Aspen Launch New Private, Non-Profit Management Liability Program
Oct 31 2013 // ThinkRisk Underwriting Agency, a division of RSG Underwriting Managers, LLC, and Aspen US Insurance have launched a new national management liability package program. The product is available on an admitted basis in most...
Hergesell Joins Barney & Barney in Southern California
Oct 30 2013 // Todd Hergesell has joined Barney & Barney LLC in Aliso Viejo, Calif. Hergesell will work with a team of professionals offering commercial property/casualty insurance, employee benefits, workers compensation,...
Top Aide Announces Run for Mass. Attorney General to Succeed Coakley
Oct 22 2013 // A former top deputy for Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley on Monday became the first person to formally announce a run for the job. Democrat Maura Healey, 42, who resigned from the office last week to run her...
Meadowbrook Announces Passing of Director Hugh Greenberg
Oct 22 2013 // Meadowbrook Insurance Group Inc. announced the passing of Hugh W. Greenberg, a member of its board of directors since 1985. Greenberg served in various positions on the Southfield, Mich.-based insurer’s board,...
Lack of Fire Protection Closes Illinois Haunted Houses
Oct 17 2013 // Two Halloween haunted houses in west central Illinois won’t be operating this year because organizers aren’t able to meet state fire safety rules. The Register-Mail in Galesburg reports that Gilson Haunted...
Best Agency to Work For – West
Oct 7 2013 // Wood, Gutmann & Bogart Insurance Brokers, Tustin, California Wood Gutmann & Bogart Culture of Care Culture of care may sound like an ’80s band or a marketing slogan for an emerging nonprofit organization,...
Stakeholders to TDI: Not So Fast on Marketplace Navigator Rules
Oct 4 2013 // State lawmakers and representatives from health insurance marketplace navigator organizations are questioning both the timing of an effort by Texas regulators to craft rules regarding navigators and the need for rules that...
What to Know About NARAB or National Producer Licensing: Bissett of Big ‘I’
Oct 3 2013 // If and when the federal government resumes operations, a multistate producer licensing reform bill long pushed by the country’s insurance agent lobby could be among the few bipartisan pieces of business Congress...
BB&T Tanner Adds Three New Staffers In California
Sep 30 2013 // BB&T Tanner Insurance Services named three staff members to its office in Pleasanton, Calif. Ken Clark was named director of risk control. Clark has more than 25 years of experience. Joe Williams was named vice...
Nonprofit Health Insurance Company Forming in Wisconsin
Sep 24 2013 // Business leaders and community organizers in Milwaukee, Wis., have formed a nonprofit health insurance company to provide coverage to small businesses and individuals. Common Ground Healthcare Cooperative is one of 24...
Maryland’s IWIF to Convert to Private, Not-for-Profit Insurer on Oct. 1
Sep 24 2013 // On Oct. 1, IWIF, Maryland’s largest provider of workers’ compensation insurance, will launch a new name and corporate structure as a private, not-for-profit company. As a result of legislation passed by the...
Third Time’s a Charm for Producer Licensing Bill?
Sep 23 2013 // Will the third time be the charm? Insurance groups and lobbyists in Washington are hoping so, after the House of Representatives this month overwhelmingly passed a bill (H.R. 1155 ) to streamline the insurance producer...
Will Third Time Be the Charm for National Producer Licensing Bill?
Sep 12 2013 // Will the third time be the charm? Insurance groups and lobbyists in Washington are hoping so, after the House of Representatives this week overwhelmingly passed a bill (H.R. 1155 ) to streamline the insurance producer...
FEMA’s Latest Data on Federal Assistance for N.J.’s Sandy Recovery
Sep 10 2013 // The Federal Emergency Management Agency this week published its latest data on ongoing federal assistance for New Jersey’s recovery from Superstorm Sandy. As of Monday, Sept. 9, the total federal assistance for New...
Obamacare Supporters Decry Republicans’ Moves on Health Navigators
Sep 3 2013 // Supporters of the U.S. health-care overhaul are criticizing a House panel’s scrutiny of nonprofit groups set to help enroll people in new insurance plans, saying it’s part of a Republican effort to impede the...
DeGraide Named to DVIC Strategic Board
Sep 3 2013 // Fort Myers, FL, 9/3/13 – Disabled Veterans Insurance Careers, dedicated to helping disabled U.S. veterans by providing new opportunities for training and employment in the insurance industry, announces the election of...
