CVC-TC member Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota’s volunteer paid time off program was featured in Voice of America News in December.

“Employees such as Ashley Pattain, a senior pharmacy benefits management analyst, has collected school supplies for children in low-income neighborhoods and helped high school students improve their writing skills. “It’s amazing that my company allows time for volunteering,” Pattain said. “I have children and can do it during the workday when they are at school.”

Blue Cross receives Minnesota Keystone award for racial and health equity-focused associate engagement

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota received the Minneapolis Regional Chamber’s Keystone Program award in the Large Business category for its corporate giving and volunteering programs.

This October, Bank of America volunteers spent a week building a home in South Minneapolis with Habitat for Humanity.

Here's some photos of their work!

For the second year in the annual event’s history, Day of Service projects took place in all eight states the company serves. With more than 100 nonprofit projects available, there was no shortage of ways to give back to our communities. Back in-person for the first time since 2019, more than 1,200 volunteers came together and put good energy into action throughout Xcel Energy’s Upper Midwest footprint on September 8 – 11.

Twenty one ECMC Group volunteers braved the cold water to support Special Olympics Minnesota through the Polar Plunge!

Each year, the Polar Plunge challenges thousands of brave jumpers at numerous locations around Minnesota to jump into a lake during the winter months. All funds raised go toward programming and events for more than 8,200 athletes statewide.

Member Spotlight: Megan White

Currently: Institution Relations Manager, Open Arms of Minnesota

Let’s meet a CVC Member: Tera Stoddard