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Eaton & Berube Insurance and Co-operative Insurance Companies award community grant to Child Advocacy Center of Hillsborough County

The Child Advocacy Center (CAC) of Hillsborough County received a $500 gift from Eaton & Berube Insurance and Co-operative Insurance Companies in January.

The gift, awarded as part of Co-op’s Community Grants program, will be used to support the daily operations of serving child victims of crime and their families.

“We feel that the CAC of Hillsborough County does crucial work on behalf of the children in our community,” said Eaton & Berube President Marc Berube, a member of Co-op’s board of directors. “We’re proud to support their efforts.”

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“As a non-profit organization, we depend on our local community to support us and the work we do to help children heal,” said Erin McIntyre, Program Director. “This is why this gift is important to us.”

Co-operative Insurance Companies’ Community Grants Program was established in 2004 to assist with community projects across Vermont and New Hampshire. Through this program, Co-op partners with its agents and directors to provide funds for capital campaigns throughout the two states.

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“Groups like the CAC of Hillsborough County are meeting needs in the same communities that Co-op serves,” said Brad Fortier, Co-op’s Director of Marketing. “We think it’s important to do our part as neighbors to help them out, and this grant program is one more way we can do that.”

Since 2004, the CAC of Hillsborough County has been working toward its mission of providing all victims of child abuse in New Hampshire a neutral environment where justice, healing, equity and prevention are fostered through the consistent, high quality and sustaining collaboration of community partners.

Co-operative Insurance Companies has been meeting property and casualty insurance needs since 1915, offering farm, home, auto, business, and other insurance to people in Vermont and New Hampshire. It is owned by its members and committed to protecting them with fast and fair claims service, loss prevention expertise, and local operations. The company has headquarters in Middlebury, Vermont, with regional claims offices and more than 70 agencies across Vermont and New Hampshire.

Eaton & Berube Insurance is a family-owned Trusted Choice® independent insurance agency that has been serving New Hampshire communities for more than 70 years. The agency provides a comprehensive line of personal and commercial insurance products, including home, auto, business, professional liability, and equine and farm insurance.

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