Minnesota National Guard

Travelers Recognized for Military-Friendly Culture

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Monday, November 13, 2023
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The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV ) today announced it has once again been named a Military Friendly® Employer and Military Spouse Friendly® Employer by VIQTORY .

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  • The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV ) today announced it has once again been named a Military Friendly® Employer and Military Spouse Friendly® Employer by VIQTORY .
  • “We have a long and proud history of supporting the military community, and it’s an honor to be recognized for our efforts,” said Diane Kurtzman, Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer at Travelers.
  • Since 2010, Travelers employees have completed more than 700 mentorships with post-9/11 veterans.
  • To learn more about military-friendly programs at Travelers, visit Travelers.com/military .

The Minnesota Wild Will Once Again Honor Minnesota's First Responders and The Front Line Foundation at Dec. 14 Game

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Wednesday, November 29, 2023
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MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Front Line Foundation (TFLF) announced, today that it has been once again selected to participate in the Minnesota Wild's annual Hometown Heroes Series game on Thursday, December 14, when the Wild host the Calgary Flames.

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  • The Wild's Hometown Heroes Series helps bring attention and recognition to Minnesota's 60,000 front line workers and first responders.
  • "It is an honor to be asked to be a part of this game and the meaning behind it," said Suzanne Holt, President and CEO of TFLF.
  • A portion of each ticket pack purchased will go to benefit the Front Line Foundation.
  • The Foundation also provides support in the purchase of tactical equipment for first responders which is not included in department budgets.

Dr. Rosalie Perpich Installed as President of Minnesota Dental Association

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Thursday, September 28, 2023
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MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Rosalie Perpich was installed as president of the Minnesota Dental Association (MDA) for the 2023-2024 term at the Association's annual House of Delegates meeting in Bloomington.

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  • MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Rosalie Perpich was installed as president of the Minnesota Dental Association (MDA) for the 2023-2024 term at the Association's annual House of Delegates meeting in Bloomington.
  • She also serves geriatric patients at a satellite clinic and lectures for the University of Minnesota geriatric dental mini-residence program.
  • Dr. Perpich has also served as an MDA delegate at the American Dental Association House of Delegates.
  • The Minnesota Dental Association is the voice of dentistry in Minnesota, representing practicing dentists.

The Front Line Foundation to memorialize a MN First Responder

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Monday, July 17, 2023
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MINNEAPOLIS, July 17, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Front Line Foundation (TFLF) announced today that it has given a $20,000 death benefit to the family of St. Paul Firefighter Chris Parsons of Minneapolis, who was killed in the line of duty on June 15 from a cardiac arrest caused by working conditions that day. He was 48.

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  • The check presentation will take place at 10AM at the St. Paul Fire Department Headquarters, at 645 Randolph Avenue in St. Paul.
  • The Foundation's mission is to bridge the gap between the death and benefits being paid, which can help families with ongoing expenses.
  • The Foundation also provides support in the purchase of tactical equipment for first responders which is not included in department budgets.
  • To date, The Frontline Foundation has paid out $368,000 in death benefits and equipment funding since it was founded in 2018.

The Front Line Foundation Creates Beyond the Call of Duty Fund to Support White Bear Lake Police Officer Ryan Sheak

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Monday, January 30, 2023
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MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Front Line Foundation (TFLF) announced today that it has created a Beyond the Call of Duty Fund to support White Bear Lake Police Officer Ryan Sheak who was shot multiple times while on duty on January 24. Sheak, a board member of The Front Line Foundation remains in Intensive Care.

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  • MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Front Line Foundation (TFLF) announced today that it has created a Beyond the Call of Duty Fund to support White Bear Lake Police Officer Ryan Sheak who was shot multiple times while on duty on January 24.
  • Sheak, a board member of The Front Line Foundation remains in Intensive Care.
  • "Having a member of our Board seriously hurt while on duty hits too close to home," said Suzanne Holt, President, and CEO of TFLF.
  • "We are stepping up the way we know our colleague Ryan would for any law enforcement officer injured in the call of duty."

The Minnesota Wild Will Honor Minnesota's First Responders and The Front Line Foundation at the Hometown Heroes Game

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Tuesday, January 24, 2023
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MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Front Line Foundation (TFLF) announced, today that it has been once again selected to participate in the Minnesota Wild's annual Hometown Heroes Series game on Tuesday, February 21, when the Wild host the Los Angeles Kings.

Key Points: 
  • The Wild's Hometown Heroes Series helps bring attention and recognition to Minnesota's 60,000 front line workers and first responders.
  • This is the third time TFLF has participated in an event saluting everyday heroes.
  • "We are humbled each time the Wild ask us to be a part of this special game to honor Minnesota's front line workers," said Suzanne Holt, President and CEO of TFLF.
  • The Wild's Hometown Heroes Front Line Workers Ticket Pack includes an exclusive, Wild-branded Hometown Heroes t-shirt, a pregame on-ice photo, and a pregame gathering.

Nick Carey Continues Five Generation Tradition of Legal Service as Newest Attorney at SiebenCarey

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Thursday, November 3, 2022
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Nick Carey will continue a five-generation tradition of legal service to Minnesota and Wisconsin residents as the newest personal injury attorney at SiebenCarey, the law firm announced today.

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  • Nick Carey will continue a five-generation tradition of legal service to Minnesota and Wisconsin residents as the newest personal injury attorney at SiebenCarey, the law firm announced today.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221103006089/en/
    Nick Carey, attorney at the law firm SiebenCarey.
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    Becoming an attorney and joining SiebenCarey has always been my dream, said Carey, whose great-great-grandfather James Patrick Carey came to Minnesota from Wisconsin in the late 1800s and began practicing law on the Iron Range.
  • For more information on the legal heritage of the Carey family in Minnesota, click here .

The Front Line Foundation Pledges Increased Funding to Support Minnesota's 60,000 First Responders

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Monday, October 3, 2022
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MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Front Line Foundation (TFLF) announced today it will give proceeds from its annual golf tournament to fund the growing requests of Minnesota law enforcement and fire departments. With widespread decreases in police and fire department funding, TFLF has determined that they need to further their philanthropy to provide resources that protect those who protect our communities.

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  • At its annual golf tournament on September 12, TFLF raised $210,000 which will immediately be used to support first responders across the state.
  • Founded in late 2018, The Front Line Foundation was formed to support Law Enforcement Officers, Firefighters, EMTs and members of the National Guard across Minnesota, to grant financial support to families of first responders who have died in the line of duty.
  • About the Front Line Foundation:
    The Front Line Foundation began as an attempt to help and support our Fallen Heroes, including Law Enforcement Officers, Firefighters, EMTs, and the Minnesota National Guard.
  • The Frontline Foundation provides support to those who died while in the line of duty, by giving benefit payments to dependents of fallen first responders.

MOBE Appoints Veteran Health Sector Leaders as CEO and CCO

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Tuesday, August 23, 2022
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    By combining data and analytics, MOBE identifies individuals whose health needs are increasing while their health is not improving.
  • MOBE Health Guides and Pharmacists work one-to-one with people producing better health outcomes, and as a result, reduce costs to the healthcare system.
  • MOBE was founded to solve a long-standing public health problemhow do we bridge the gap between the doctors office and real life?
  • As someone who has spent their career in the health plan sector, I know how unique, and how needed, MOBE truly is.

The Front Line Foundation Experiences a Summer of Strengthening Support and New Board Members

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Wednesday, July 27, 2022
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MINNEAPOLIS, July 27, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Front Line Foundation (TFLF) announced today it is further strengthening its commitment to Minnesota's First Responders. The Foundation, which has now paid out $308,000 in death benefits since starting 2018, is doubling down on its outreach efforts. To do this, TFLF has added another event to its resume, and it has also added two new board members who will help the Foundation strengthen its mission.

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  • MINNEAPOLIS, July 27, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Front Line Foundation (TFLF) announced today it is further strengthening its commitment to Minnesota's First Responders.
  • The Foundation also provides support in the purchase of tactical equipment for first responders which is not included in department budgets.
  • The Foundation Board is proud to add Lieutenant Paul Lenzmeier of the Anoka County Sheriff's Office and White Bear Lake Police Officer Ryan Michael Sheak to the board.
  • "We are happy to partner again with The Front Line Foundation and support Minnesota's 60,000 first responders," said Gina Carlson, Car Show Director.