BIG raises over $24,000 for charity arm’s annual auction

BIG raises over $24,000 for charity arm's annual auction

BIG raises over $24,000 for charity arm’s annual auction | Insurance Business Canada

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BIG raises over $24,000 for charity arm’s annual auction

Year-end event helped over 30 families nationwide

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By
Jonalyn Cueto

Billyard Insurance Group (BIG) has announced it has raised more than $24,000 for its charity, BIG Hearts, at its annual holiday silent auction.

The funds raised through the BIG Hearts Holiday Silent Auction were donated to charities, including Holiday Hamper, Crossroads for Women, and Community Care, among others, to support families in need during the holiday season.

Up to 31 families in 13 communities benefitted from the funding through clothing and food assistance.

For this year’s auction, various prizes were donated by BIG employees and partners, including sport event tickets, vacation packages, lifestyle merchandise, branded apparel, and more.

In total, BIG Hearts was able to raise over $95,000 in 2023.

“This achievement is a testament to the unwavering generosity of the company’s esteemed partners and its dedicated employees’ enthusiastic participation,” a news release from BIG said.

“I want to express my deepest gratitude to everyone who donated prizes, placed a bid, and supported this cause,” said Cindy Billyard, executive director of BIG Hearts.

“Your acts of kindness will contribute to making a real and tangible difference in the lives of those facing challenges. Together, we are not just providing resources; we are offering hope and joy to families during what should be a season of celebration and warmth.”

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