Community Involvement

EMC Insurance Companies places an emphasis on enhancing the quality of life in the communities we serve. As an example, EMC and its employees throughout the country are actively involved in the United Way Foundation, donating both time and money. Other organizations the company supports are:

American Red Cross
Blank Children’s Hospital
Blank Park Zoo
Boy Scout Explorer Post 717
Civic Center of Des Moines
Des Moines Arts Festival
Des Moines Metro Arts
Des Moines Playhouse
Des Moines Symphony
DMARC Food Pantry

Dollars for Scholars
Drake University
Iowa College Foundation
Junior Achievement
Living History Farms
Salisbury House
Science Center of Iowa
Variety Club
World Food Prize
YMCA/YWCA

The company has made a commitment to the insurance industry by sponsoring the Kelley Insurance Center at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa. The Kelley Insurance Center provides assistance to college students by helping them obtain a degree in insurance and is dedicated to the development of careers in the insurance industry.

EMC has established a charitable foundation to review requests of a philanthropic nature and to continue our ongoing efforts in the communities in which we work, live and conduct our business activities. Our future is dependent on a strong community and the people from within it.