Centereach Agent Receives Agency Hands in the Community Award, Donates $1000 to A Mother’s Kiss

Aug. 30, 2010 - PRLog -- Allstate Insurance Agent Joe Booker, whose office is located at 1800 Middle Country Road in Centereach, has received the Agency Hands in the Community Award for his commitment to volunteering in the community.

With this award came a $1000 grant from The Allstate Foundation for the A Mother’s Kiss in Ridge, an all-volunteer organization dedicated to helping the families of childhood cancer patients on both an emotional and financial level.

“Joe is an active and respected member of the business community, protecting people with insurance and financial services products,” said Larry Sedillo, assistant field vice president at Allstate Insurance Company. “He also makes a point of getting involved personally by dedicating his time and efforts to making a difference in people’s lives.

“Allstate believes that it is very important for corporations to take an active interest in the communities they serve. Allstate is proud to support the A Mother’s Kiss through The Allstate Foundation,” concluded Sedillo.

In photo (left to right): Allstate agent Joe Booker, A Mother’s Kiss President Bob Garofallou

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 strives to make our communities and our nation a better and safer place to live through partnerships with non-profit organizations promoting “safe and vital communities,” “tolerance, inclusion, and diversity” and “economic empowerment.”

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