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Nearly 26,000 meals donated by NGL to fight hunger

Donations for Share Your Holidays campaign benefit Second Harvest Foodbank

NGL proudly supported the 27th Annual NBC15 Share Your Holidays to eliminate hunger campaign to benefit Second Harvest Foodbank of Southern Wisconsin. NGL’s $10,000 Bronze sponsorship provided 25,000 meals for people who are struggling with hunger in our community. In addition to NGL’s corporate sponsorship, three of NGL’s team members volunteered during the Grand Finale Phone-A-Thon and seven team members volunteered for the Sort-A-Thon on December 14.

National Guardian Life Insurance Company Commits $100,000 to Establish Scholarships in Memory of Harry Pontone and Mark Hornibrook

Through a partnership with Funeral Service Foundation, NGL announced its commitment of $100,000 to establish two named scholarships in memory of Harry Pontone and Mark Hornibrook. “Harry and Mark have had a tremendous impact on the funeral service industry, and we are honored to remember and celebrate their legacies through these scholarships,” said Knut Olson, NGL President and CEO. “At NGL, we are focused on helping people and we are passionate about serving those around us. These scholarships further define our commitment to the industry and to the dedicated professionals who serve families every day. We are proud to honor Harry and Mark by expanding the Funeral Service Foundation’s scholarship program for funeral service professionals.”

Roberta’s House receives $10,000 donation from Premier Preneed Marketing and National Guardian Life Insurance Company

Roberta’s House, a grief support center based in Baltimore, Md will use the $10,000 donation to provide free services to children and their families attending the “Families Healing Together” Program. It’s a 10-week program that provides meals, art supplies, journals, counseling, and educational materials to help families in their grief journey. The donation was presented during the Professional Women’s Conference Reconnect: Women Making Waves event during the National Funeral Directors Association International Conference & Expo. 

National Guardian Life Insurance Company donates $100,000 for The Center for Black Excellence and Culture

NGL is pleased to announce a $100,000 gift to support The Center for Black Excellence and Culture. NGL values diversity of thought, background and beliefs which are key to living our cultural values of integrity, dependability, collaboration, compassion and growth. Creating a welcoming, inclusive environment is integral to ensuring everyone feels a sense of belonging. The Center will be a valuable resource that is inspired, designed and led by members of the Black community. The areas of focus include health and wellness, leadership and innovation, performing and arts visuals, and youth and families.

NGL activates the community to Step Up for Dane County

1.25 million steps logged to unlock donations for United Way of Dane County

Leveraging Kilter's fitness platform, NGL challenged the community to log their steps in order to unlock real-time donations benefitting United Way of Dane County. The steps challenge spanned throughout the week of the business expo, capturing all the steps attendees took from exhibits to sessions, and resulted in a $1,250 donation for United Way. 

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