Chantilly Allstate Insurance Agent Recognized for Outstanding Volunteerism with Local High School

CHANTILLY, Va. - June 10, 2014 - PRLog -- Chantilly, VA., June 9, 2014 – Chantilly Allstate insurance agency (http://agents.allstate.com/michael-angles-chantilly-va.html) owner, Michael Angles received the Agency Hands in the Community Award for his commitment to helping others. With this award came a $1000 grant from The Allstate Foundation for Brentsville High School in Nokesville, where Michael Angles volunteers.  One of Michael’s volunteer activities consists of supporting the Act Out Loud Teen Safe Driving Rally.

Distracted driving continues to be the number one cause for car collisions in the U.S. Michael is one of many Allstate agents who work to spread the message of teen safe driving. The Allstate Foundation has been holding a teen-led Act Out Loud contest since 2008.   This year 220 teams across the country held rallies to compete for the grand prize of $10,000.   Act Out Loud encourages youth across the country to take action to help keep what teens value most – friends, freedom, and fun.  The contest focuses on promoting awareness of the three primary causes of teen crash fatalities: speeding, lack of seatbelt usage, and distractions.

Allstate agents and employees have a proud history of putting their good hands to work in supporting Virginia communities, promoting volunteerism and providing resources to enable local organizations to help others. “The Agency Hands in the Community Award celebrates the spirit of service “Commitment to our communities is a natural extension of what we do every day – protecting people and making their lives more secure” said Angles. “With support from The Allstate Foundation, Michael Angles and Brentsville High students are making our hometown a better, safer place to live.

The Allstate Foundation awards more than $1 million every year to nonprofit organizations across the country in honor of dedicated Allstate agency owners who give back. To be eligible for nomination, Allstate agency owners must volunteer, mentor or lead a nonprofit of their choice.

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