2021 SUSTAINABILITY HIGHLIGHT REPORT: Forward As One SOCIAL: COMMUNITY 28 HUMAN ACHIEVEMENT We apply business knowledge, data and expertise to improve access to resources and opportunity for people, businesses and communities in the areas of adaptive sports, mental health and fire safety. Our Human Achievement Programs SM provide education, support and volunteerism that put human beings first— because when our customers, communities and employees succeed, we all do TEACHING FIRE SAFETY AND PREVENTION We have protected people and their property from fire since 1810, when we were incorporated as a fire insurance company In 1947, our company created the Junior Fire Marshal ® program to teach fire safety and prevention education to children in grades K-3, deputizing more than 112 million children since its inception Today, the program provides free, virtual fire safety education to parents, educators and firefighters nationwide In 2021, we: • Deputized 600,000 Junior Fire Marshals. • Hosted National Junior Fire Marshal Day, a live, virtual fire safety education event for 70,000 students. • Supported fire departments and school districts in 70 cities with more than $700,000 in fire safety grants. INSPIRING HUMAN ACHIEVEMENT THROUGH ADAPTIVE SPORTS The Hartford makes adaptive sports and equipment more accessible to kids and adults with disabilities As a leading provider of disability insurance, we have seen firsthand the positive impact sports can have on people We have partnered with Move United to provide adaptive sports equipment and grants to 10 of its local chapters across the country Donations are based on the individual equipment needs of each chapter and are designed to benefit and inspire adaptive athletes at all levels—from everyday to elite In 2021, we expanded our partnership with Move United and committed $2 million over two years to increase equipment donations and launch a national competition series and new digital fitness platform Our impact this year: 3 Title Sponsorships: • The Hartford’s Competition Series • Angel City Games presented by The Hartford • The Hartford’s Ski Spectacular 30,000 PEOPLE EMPOWERED by the program 3,000 PIECES OF EQUIPMENT donated 30 COMMUNITIES across the country – CHRISTOPHER J. SWIFT CHAIRMAN AND CEO “At The Hartford, we believe that by empowering others to achieve their full potential, we unlock our own.”
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