National Philanthropy Day Awards Luncheon

hearts of gold

Association of Fundraising Professionals  
North Central Ohio Chapter 

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2005 Corporate Leadership Award:
Westfield Group

One Park Circle
Westfield Center, Ohio 44251
330.887.0101

www.westfieldinsurance.com

nominated by Holly Miller, Executive Director, Habitat for Humanity 
and Maureen Katanic, Director of Major Gifts,
The University of Akron
 

About Westfield Group:

With over 1,600 employees at its corporate headquarters here in Northeast Ohio, Westfield Group is one of this area’s best and largest employers. Founded in 1848, Westfield has a longstanding reputation for dependability, performance and good corporate citizenship.

A member of Westfield Group, Westfield Insurance is one of the 50 largest property and casualty insurance companies in the nation. Represented by a network of over 1,200 independent agencies, Westfield provides auto, home and business insurance in 17 states and surety services in 27 states. Westfield Group also offers personal and commercial banking services through Westfield Bank.

Westfield is the local sponsor of Academic Challenge, an Emmy Award winning television show that highlights scholastic achievement by area high school students. Westfield is the host and title sponsor of the Westfield Junior PGA Championship, a major PGA championship that brings many of the nation’s best junior golfers to northeast Ohio. In 2005, Westfield partnered with The University of Akron to launch Westfield Cup, a premiere college soccer tournament featuring leading Division 1 men’s and women’s teams from across the nation.

Westfield employees are actively involved in the community as volunteers to Habitat for Humanity. Through its community investment program, Westfield recently donated over $250,000 to the American Red Cross in support of hurricane relief efforts.

Westfield is the largest private contributor to Medina County University Center, an initiative with The University of Akron that will bring a campus for post-secondary education to Medina County.

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