The HealthMarkets Promise

Community Involvement

Our HealthMarkets family of companies and employees support a wide range of causes and organizations with an emphasis on the communities in which we live and work. From providing financial contributions to volunteering on personal time, we are committed to making a positive difference by supporting the following organizations:

TOYS FOR TOTS

Toys for Tots helps needy children throughout the United States experience the joy of Christmas. In addition to playing an active role in the development of one of our nation's most valuable natural resources — our children — the organization strives to unite all members of local communities in a common cause for three months each year during the annual Toys for Tots collection and distribution campaign.
www.toysfortots.org

AMERICAN RED CROSS

The American Red Cross, a humanitarian organization led by volunteers and guided by its congressional charter and the fundamental principles of the international Red Cross movement, provides relief to victims of disasters and helps people prevent, prepare for and respond to emergencies.
www.redcross.org

KENNEDY CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS

The Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. is America's living memorial to President Kennedy, as well as the nation's busiest arts facility — presenting more than 3,000 performances each year. Touring Kennedy Center Productions and its television, radio and internet broadcasts reach millions around the world.
www.kennedy-center.org

HABITAT FOR HUMANITY

Habitat for Humanity International (HFHI) is a nonprofit, ecumenical Christian housing ministry. HFHI seeks to eliminate poverty housing and homelessness from the world and to make decent shelter a matter of conscience and action. HFHI invites people of all backgrounds, races and religions to build houses together in partnership with families in need.
www.habitat.org

SPECIAL OLYMPICS TEXAS

Special Olympics Texas provides year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for more than 25,000 children and adults with intellectual disabilities [mental retardation]. Through Special Olympics involvement, athletes develop physical fitness, self esteem and positive self image. Be a part of a movement that is changing lives – and your life may be changed as well!
www.specialolympicstexas.org