GREENSBORO, N.C., May 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Bankers Life, a
national life and health insurance brand of CNO Financial Group,
invites fans to attend "Alzheimer's Association Awareness Nights"
at upcoming Greensboro Grasshoppers Minor League Baseball home
games in June. These promotional events will amplify the mission of
the Alzheimer's Association and celebrate the 20th
Anniversary of Bankers Life's continued support of the Association
through its national Forget Me Not Days® campaign.
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Fans are encouraged to wear purple and can attend these
specially-themed nights on June 3,
June 17 and June 24 at First National Bank field. The first
300 fans per game who visit the Bankers Life table on the concourse
will receive purple sunglasses. Custom Alzheimer's awareness
jerseys will be worn by players during the June 24 game and auctioned off to benefit the
Alzheimer's Association – Western Carolina Chapter's The Longest
Day® campaign. Each game will conclude with fireworks. To buy
tickets for the games, visit gsohoppers.com.
"At Bankers Life, we see firsthand the impact that Alzheimer's
and all other dementia have on our customers, their families and
their caregivers," said Scott
Goldberg, president of the consumer division at CNO
Financial Group and a board member of the Alzheimer's Association
Illinois Chapter. "Through our Forget Me Not Days campaign, and
community events like these, we can provide awareness and hope for
a world without Alzheimer's."
Since 2003, CNO and Bankers Life has helped raise more than
$6.9 million for the Alzheimer's
Association through Forget Me Not Days collections and
corporate donations. So far this year, the 20th
anniversary campaign has raised over $50,000.
"We appreciate CNO and Bankers Life's efforts over the past 20
years to raise funds and awareness for a world without
Alzheimer's," said Katherine L.
Lambert, CEO from the Alzheimer's Association – Western
Carolina Chapter. "Alzheimer's Association Awareness Nights provide
the opportunity for us to talk about the impact Alzheimer's and all
other dementia has and the care and support the Association can
provide to local families."
Bankers Life is a Global Team for the Alzheimer's
Association's The Longest Day campaign. The Longest Day is the
day with the most light – the summer solstice. Leading up to and
culminating on June 21, thousands of
participants from across the world come together to fight the
darkness of Alzheimer's through an activity of their choice.
Together, they use their creativity and passion to raise funds and
awareness for the care, support and research efforts of the
Alzheimer's Association.
In 2021, CNO Financial Group helped deliver more than
$2.5 million in total community
impact to the neighborhoods where the company's associates live and
work. In addition, more than 440 associates volunteered 8,500 hours
in service to their communities, including donating time to virtual
service projects supporting local causes. Learn more at
www.cnoinc.com/Corporate-Responsibility/In-the-Community
About the Alzheimer's Association
The Alzheimer's Association is a worldwide voluntary health
organization dedicated to Alzheimer's care, support, and research.
Our mission is to lead the way to end Alzheimer's and all other
dementia — by accelerating global research, driving risk reduction
and early detection, and maximizing quality care and support. Our
vision is a world without Alzheimer's and all other dementia®.
About the Alzheimer's Association - Western Carolina
Chapter
The Western Carolina Chapter provides patient and family
services, information and referral, education, and advocacy in 49
central and western North Carolina
counties. It offers opportunities to get involved and to make a
difference, in addition to a variety of services including: a 24/7
Helpline, support groups, educational programs and care
consultations. For more information about Alzheimer's disease or
the Alzheimer's Association Western Carolina Chapter,
visit alz.org/northcarolina or call (800) 272-3900. For
the latest news and updates, follow us
on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
About Bankers Life
Bankers Life focuses on the
insurance and investment needs of middle-income Americans who are
near or in retirement. The Bankers Life brand is a part of CNO
Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: CNO), whose companies provide
insurance and wealth management solutions that help protect the
health and retirement needs of working Americans and retirees.
There are approximately 4,000 exclusive agents, including 650
financial representatives working from more than 250 U.S. sales
offices. To learn more, visit BankersLife.com.
Bankers Life is the marketing brand of various affiliated
companies of CNO Financial Group including, Bankers Life and
Casualty Company, Bankers Life Securities, Inc., and Bankers Life
Advisory Services, Inc. Non-affiliated insurance products are
offered through Bankers Life Securities General Agency, Inc., (dba
BL General Insurance Agency, Inc., AK, AL, CA, NV, PA).
Securities and variable annuities offered through Bankers
Life Securities, Inc. Member, FINRA/SIPC (dba BL Securities
Inc., AL, GA, IA, IL, MI, NV, PA). Advisory products and services
offered by Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. SEC Registered
Investment Adviser (dba BL Advisory Services, Inc., AL, GA, IA, MT,
NV, PA).
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