| GAH Receives $45,000 Grant from The Standard Charitable Foundation |
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The Standard Charitable Foundation, the independent charitable and philanthropic arm of Standard Insurance Company (“The Standard”), has awarded a one-year grant of $45,000 to the veteran’s mental health program Give an Hour™.
"We are proud to again partner with The Standard Charitable Foundation," said Dr. Barbara Van Dahlen, founder and president of Give an Hour™.“ They clearly recognize the importance of our efforts as well as our need for financial support to sustain our organization and to continue to grow to meet the needs of this very deserving population."
The grant from The Standard Charitable Foundation will help Give an Hour™ and its more than 4,500 providers across the nation continue to serve veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars as well as recruit volunteer mental health professionals to its network.
“At The Standard, we strive to help people achieve financial security,” said Greg Ness, president of The Standard Charitable Foundation and president and CEO at The Standard. “This philosophy also guides the Foundation’s commitment to support organizations such as Give an Hour™, whose positive impact on families and individuals dealing with disabilities, mental health issues and the loss of loved ones can be felt in communities throughout our nation.”
For the full press release, please click here. |
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| Source: The Standard
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