Aflac Reaches $40 Million Milestone in Donations to the Aflac Cancer Center and Blood Disorders Service of Children's Healthcare ...(rch building and endowments for the Fami...),Health
rch building, and endowments for the Family Support Team and Fellowship Program.
In addition to the company's donations, both Aflac employees and field force members support patients and their families by volunteering personal time to play bingo, to take them to Aflac-sponsored events, and to attend the annual Braves Baseball Night with them in Atlanta.
"We became involved with the Aflac Cancer Center and Blood Disorders Service at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta more than 13 years ago to help discover treatments and cures for pediatric cancer and blood disorders," stated Daniel Amos, chairman and chief executive officer of Aflac. "Today, it is recognized as one of the leading pediatric cancer, hematology, and blood and marrow transplantation programs in the country, treating more than 325 new cancer patients each year and following more than 2,000 patients with sickle cell disease, hemophilia and other blood disorders."
The Aflac Cancer Center and Blood Disorders Service provides advanced diagnostic and clinical care, as well as innovative treatment and research options to children, adolescents and young adults.
About Aflac
For more than 50 years, Aflac products have given policyholders the
opportunity to direct cash where it is needed most when a life-interrupting
medical event causes financial challenges. Aflac is the number one provider
of guaranteed-renewable insurance in the United States and the number one
insurance company in terms of individual insurance policies in force in
Japan. Our insurance products provide protection to more than 40 million
people worldwide. Aflac has been included in Fortune magazine's listing of
America's Most Admired Companies for seven years and in Fortune magazine's
list of the 100 Best Companies to Work For in America for ten consecutive
years. Aflac has also been recognized three times by both Fortune
magazine's listing of the Top 50 Employers for Minorities and Working
Mother magazine's list
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