Travelers Rest Agent Receives Agency Hands in the Community Award

April 13, 2011

Zach Bartness Donates $1,000 to Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Upstate

TRAVELERS REST, S.C – Feb 25, 2011Allstate Insurance agent Zach Bartness whose office is located at 6725-A State Park Road in Travelers Rest, has received the Agency Hands in the Community Award for his commitment to volunteering in the community. With this award came a $1,000 grant from The Allstate Foundation for Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Upstate in Greenville, where Bartness volunteers.

Zach is an active and respected member of the business community, said Allstate’s Southeast Region Field Vice President Bob Holden. He also makes a point of getting involved personally by dedicating himself to making a difference in people’s lives.

 Allstate believes that it is very important for corporations to take an active interest in the communities they serve. Allstate is proud of Zach and his efforts to support Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Upstate through the Allstate Foundation, concluded Holden. 

 The Allstate Foundation

Established in 1952, The Allstate Foundation is an independent, charitable organization made possible by subsidiaries of The Allstate Corporation. The Allstate Foundation partners with non-profit organizations on community initiatives that promote safe and vital communities, tolerance, inclusion, and diversity and economic empowerment. Teen driving and empowering victims of domestic violence have been priorities for the Foundation since 2005.