Recently, natural disasters and humanitarian crises have devastated communities around the world. When these disasters strike, businesses have emerged as leaders in preparedness, relief, and recovery efforts. In this session, learn how your peers have developed short and long-term strategies that prepare them to help communities in need

1. Disaster preparedness and relief: effective
strategies
Moderator: Danielle I. Vázquez, VP Corporate Social Responsibility and Government Affairs, Bella Group
Keith Daly, EVP, Chief Claims Officer, Farmers Insurance
Harry Spencer, VP, Compensation, Benefits & Corporate Social Responsibility, JetBlue Airways
Kim Van Syoc, Director, External Communications & Executive Director, Banfield Foundation - Banfield Pet Hospital

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BANFIELD PET HOSPITAL AND DISASTER RELIEF
Supporting impacted pets, organizations and each other in the worst of times
• Volunteer time and talent from
veterinarians and technicians
• Donate medicine and medical
supplies to organizations on the
ground
• Leverage our size and scale to
provide additional resources
• Impacted more than 27,000 pets
• Disaster Relief Grant program to
nonprofit organizations and
agencies for immediate financial
support
• Dedicate financial resources to four
national and regional disaster
response trucks
• Awarded more than $530,000
• Provide an outlet for associates for
help each other in a crisis that is
mutual, efficient and measurable
• Demonstrate our commitment as a
practice to provide support when
it’s needed most
• Awarded more than $87,000
BANFIELD PET HOSPTIAL BANFIELD FOUNDATION BETTER TOGETHER FUND

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FARMERS INSURANCE—OFFERING AID WHEN DISASTER STRIKES
• Focusing on disaster preparedness and resilience is an important part of Farmers community and business efforts
• Farmers Catastrophe Response Team monitors the weather nationally 24/7/365
• Deploy Mobile Claims Centers (MCCs) after disaster strikes to provide food, water, internet, sundry items, claims services
• During Hurricane Harvey, established a Farmers Village and teamed with Pet Partners
• Farmers has worked with nonprofit SBP to help rebuild communities in Joplin, San Marcos, Sea Bright and now Houston
• Wrote the Disaster Recovery Playbook
• Corporate culture focused on giving back through volunteer opportunities and the Farmers Family & Agency Funds
• Adopted Houston in 2018 with a goal of welcoming 100 families home this year

5. Disaster preparedness and relief: effective
strategies
Moderator: Danielle I. Vázquez, VP Corporate Social Responsibility and Government Affairs, Bella Group
Keith Daly, EVP, Chief Claims Officer, Farmers Insurance
Harry Spencer, VP, Compensation, Benefits & Corporate Social Responsibility, JetBlue Airways
Kim Van Syoc, Director, External Communications & Executive Director, Banfield Foundation - Banfield Pet Hospital