For the second time in four years, Primerica officials have donated a vehicle to the American Red Cross to help with blood collections across the metro Atlanta area.
Primerica and its philanthropic arm, the Primerica Foundation, presented a Ford Transit Connect van to Red Cross officials while also hosting a blood drive on Wednesday.
It is the latest action in a longstanding relationship between Primerica and the Red Cross that stretches back to 2011 and has seen more than $400,000 in disaster relief donations and medical equipment given to the Red Cross. Primerica employees have also donated more than 3,000 pints of blood during blood drives held over the last 20 years.
“We are truly honored to be associated with such a great organization like the Red Cross and be able to help it fulfill its mission to save lives through blood drives, financial assistance and providing transportation to get blood where it’s needed most,” Primerica CEO Glenn Williams said.
“I’m proud of our relationship and partnership with the Red Cross, which spans many decades, but I’m even prouder of our Primerica teammates who have been donating for decades.”
Primerica previously donated a Dodge RAM Promaster City Van to the Red Cross in 2019. The vehicle donated this week is expected to help the Red Cross grow its blood supply, coming at a time when the organization is trying to increase its supply across all of Georgia.
“Donating this new vehicle is an extension of the generous contributions our…
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