The Specialty Blog
A discussion about specialty expertise.
National Hispanic Heritage Month Voice: Rosie Rivera
We continue to celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month by sharing profiles featuring the members of this community. Today, Rosie Rivera from the Anaheim Claims Counsel tells her story that began with her parents' journey to achieve the best for their growing...
Honoring National Hispanic Heritage Month
Every year, the U.S. observes National Hispanic Heritage Month (NHHM) from September 15 to October 15 to appreciate the remarkable influence Hispanic and Latinx Americans have had on our country. September 15 is significant because it was the day when five Latin...
Connecting to Nature
This summer, a volunteer outing for our Highland team meant a day outdoors helping with “habitat restoration” at the Blackwell Nursery for the Forest Preserve District of DuPage (IL) County. Habitat restoration refers to improving the plant community within a...
All of Us Taking Care of All of Us
We are excited to share that our San Francisco office’s Community Engagement team has recently partnered with a local non-profit, White Pony Express. Together they are helping eliminate hunger and poverty to those in need and bringing people living on the margins into...
Back and Packed for School
Every year, our Overland Park, KS office collects and donates supplies to local schools on both sides of the state line (Kansas & Missouri). Daneen Vaughan from our Media/Entertainment team shares, “We like giving kids a good start to their school year.” Soon the...
Intact Insurance Specialty Solutions Awards 16 College Scholarships
We are thrilled to announce the winners of this year’s annual college scholarship program! This is an exciting milestone as 2023 marks our 20th year providing these awards. Sixteen $3,000 scholarships were recently awarded to high school seniors and current...
Back to School!
Since the start of the 2022-2023 Academic Year, School on Wheels of Massachusetts (SOWMA) delivered more than 7,000 customized, grade-level backpacks to students in need. Many SOWMA students share one bedroom with their families at a shelter, so a backpack serves as...
Engaging with Entrepreneurs
Summer camp is usually associated with outdoor time enjoying nature. Well for some kids, it means learning how to start your own business and within two weeks, bringing your product to market. That’s exactly what a group of enterprising 5–12-year-olds attending United...
2023 IABA Annual Meeting
Last week, Actuarial’s Anders Beyer and Caroline Palen joined HR’s Patty Cadogan and Carole Chiossi at the International Association of Black Actuaries (IABA) annual conference in Chicago. The IABA is a unique community of both students and experienced actuaries in an...
Connecting in Connecticut
Our Farmington office’s Community Engagement team has been busy this summer, working with its local Chrysalis Center partners to offer support to its community. Recently, Cathy Marshall, who spearheads our relationship with the Chrysalis Center joined Diana Martin and...