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Charity of the Quarter: SAFE Alternatives
In a world where kindness and compassion hold the power to heal wounds and change lives, the Murrieta office has ...
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Client of the Month: F Walt Express Inc.
We are excited to shine a spotlight on Frank Walters and his company, F Walt Express Inc. Frank, along with ...
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Staff Spotlight: Sarika Lopez Dhiman
We are delighted to shine a spotlight on Sarika Lopez Dhiman, a valuable member of our team at The Insurance ...
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Staff Spotlight: Guru Brar
Guru Brar was living with her parents, her brother, sister-in-law, and her two nephews in India before moving to the ...
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Client of the Month: Reliable Last Mile Logistics LLC
Long-time friends, Ryan Sheehan and Will Ballantyne have been buddies since high school. It was their lifelong dream to start ...
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Staff Spotlight: Risa Anderson
From the time Risa Anderson was 2 until she was a junior in high school, she competed in dance. Clogging, ...
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Staff Spotlight: Rachel Simpson
It is fitting that we are spotlighting Rachel Simpson in December, as Christmas is her favorite time of year. It ...
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Military Assistance Mission
The TIS charity for the month of December is the Military Assistance Mission (MAM). Operation Holiday Giving provides an opportunity ...
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Staff Spotlight: Joe Santos
Fun and laughter are a huge part of what it means to be Joe. His quick wit and huge smile ...
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CAPSA – Citizens Against Physical and Sexual Abuse
CAPSA is a nonprofit organization in Logan, Utah that serves a community of people in the Cache County and Bear ...
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2022 MS Walk and BBQ
The Insurance Store (TIS) is proud to host our annual MS Walk and company BBQ. Multiple Sclerosis currently affects nearly ...
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Staff Spotlight: Olga O’Brien
Imagine horseback riding along the beach in Dana Point, CA or bodysurfing the raw nature of Salt Creek Beach. This ...
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Staff Spotlight: Bobby Sabeh
The phrase “start off with a bang” rings truer for Bobby Sabeh than most. Living in Beirut, Lebanon in the ...
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Staff Spotlight: Kim Winborg
Growing up on a dairy farm does not necessarily make you a farm girl. Ironically, growing up on a dairy ...
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Client of the Month: 939 Transport Inc
Manny Rilloraza met his wife Elise, of 41 years, in college and together they had three children. After their children ...
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Client of the Month: Black’s Towing
In 2020, 184 deaths occurred in the USA to a group of individuals who were performing a service for others. ...
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December Charity: San Diego Foster Angels
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Christmas lights are everywhere, trees are decorated, and everyone is thinking of ...
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Staff Spotlight: Cecilia Geeraths-Moreno
There is one word to describe the family that Cecilia was fortunate to grew up in – loving. She was ...
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November Charity: Family-to-Family
Thanksgiving is a special time of year. Colder weather, fireplaces, sweaters, baking, turkeys, pumpkin pies, and all the fixings are ...
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Michelle’s Place Charity Event
In October, The Insurance Store participated in our “Friday, We Wear Pink Events” to support the ongoing effort of those ...
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Staff Spotlight: Ruby Briseño
San Agustin is a community of rich history and culture. It is home to a rural community of neighbors who ...
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Client of the Month: Classic Family Logistics
Classic Family Logistics, owned and operated by Adrian Johnson and Lynnia Phillips, is a transportation company that hauls just about ...
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Staff Spotlight: Claudia Gutierrez
Being outdoors, taking care of animals, and enjoying nature are the things that bring happiness to Claudia Gutierrez. Growing up ...
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August 2021 Charity Event: Urban Angels
The Insurance Store was able to join with Urban Angels again this year to make and plate the food for ...
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Client of the Month: High Tech Auto Transport LLC
Meet Calvin Smith, owner and driver of Hi-Tech Auto Transport LLC. Calvin is an Auto Hauler based out of the ...
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Staff Spotlight: Bailey Anderson
Being involved in the community and helping out with non-profits was a way of life for Bailey Anderson as she ...
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MS Walk and BBQ 2021
The Insurance Store (TIS) is proud to host our annual MS Walk and company BBQ. Multiple Sclerosis currently affects nearly ...
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TIS Management Retreat: Team Building Activities
Last month we had a Management Retreat filled with team-building activities that would cause our team to step outside of ...
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Royal Family Kids Temecula Surprise Birthday Party
Our charity spotlight for June is Royal Family Kids Temecula. Royal Family Kids (now formally known as “For the Children”), ...
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Client of the Month: Nixxit LLC
Nixxit is a locally owned and operated full-service junk removal company that serves the Bay Area. As a small business ...
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Staff Spotlight: Tera Urban
It is not often that someone is lucky enough to have a friendship that can span multiple generations. Maybe growing ...
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Client of the Month: Let’s Roll Trucking
It was a day like any other day. A man walked into a local Jamba Juice, the lady at the ...
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The Magic Yarn Project 2021
The Magic Yarn Project is a favorite here at The Insurance Store. The thought of bringing light into a child’s ...
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Staff Spotlight: Aman Sangha
Faridabad, India is considered a small city in India with only 4.2 million people. This is where our very own ...
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March 2021 Service Project: EQUU8
EQUU8 is a therapeutic horsemanship program located locally here in Murrieta, CA. Their therapeutic riding program provides equine assisted therapies ...
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Client of the Month: 3:16 Trucking
You might think that the trucking company name 3:16 comes from the biblical verse in John; however, a true WWE ...
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Staff Spotlight: Alex Traconis
Growing up as the self-proclaimed troublemaker or black sheep of the family is no easy task. It could be said ...
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Wounded Warrior Project Virtual 5K
This will be our first year supporting the Wounded Warrior Project. We will be participating in a company-wide walk that ...
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Valentine’s Cards at Vineyard Place
Pink hearts, silver glitter, and love notes all around as we spent a heart-felt afternoon with the residents at Vineyard ...
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Royal Family Kids Camp
This will be our first year joining in on a Royal Family Kids Camp. This organization provides much needed love ...
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Staff Spotlight: Kelli Clerisse
Picnics on the beach, year-round outdoor sports, skiing in the Big Bear Mountains, being a SoCal native is not for ...
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MS Walk 2021
This will be our fourth year teaming up with the MS Foundation in support of those suffering with Multiple Sclerosis ...
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Lunch to First Responders
TIS recognizes the contributions of our community first responders. This year we will be preparing a meal to take and ...
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Michelle’s Place
TIS is excited to support a local Temecula charity that supports those going through breast cancer. It provides free care ...
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Family to Family Thanksgiving Baskets
November is a wonderful time of giving. TIS will all join hands to put together Thanksgiving baskets to those in ...
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San Diego Foster Angels
In hopes of making the holidays special for every child, San Diego Foster Angels collects and distributes gifts for children ...
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Staff Spotlight: Ashley Rosemore
As a child, Ashley could be found outside her home in City Heights with friends playing Double Dutch, kickball, or ...
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Charity Event: Urban Angels
Volunteering at Urban Angels is one of our staff’s favorite opportunities to volunteer all year. Although this year looked a ...
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Staff Spotlight: Lorraine Davenport
Being a San Diego native can be hard work. Knowing the best Mexican restaurants to go to or deciding which ...
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Charity Event: 2020 MS Walk for a Cure
What is MS, and why is it important to TIS? MS or Multiple Sclerosis is an unpredictable disease that disrupts ...
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Staff Spotlight: Frank Faldmo
Frank Faldmo grew up in Salt Lake City, born to Sidney and Merle Faldmo on July 21, 1958. As a ...
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What is Pollution Liability Insurance?
Pollution Liability Pollution liability insurance protects third parties from pollution caused by the insured’s activities. These policies typically cover personal ...
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Staff Spotlight: Brent Thunstrom
Growing up in the hills of Tierrasanta with five other siblings led to many adventures down the canyon. Fort building, ...
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Staff Spotlight: Jennifer Johnson
It seems that Jenn was actually fashionably prepared to work from home in this time of the Coronavirus. She is ...
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Staff Spotlight: Codi Graybill
Codi Graybill Her fabulous cheekbones are not the only thing Codi got from her grandmother. Some may say she also ...
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Staff Appreciation Day 2020
TIS staff is AMAZING! We are going to be celebrating this year in true superhero fashion by turning staff appreciation ...
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Ugly Christmas Sweater Luncheon
You would be amazed at some of the homemade goodness you see in our ugly Christmas sweater competition. We love ...
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End of Year Banquet
Celebrate Good Times! That is what we do here at TIS. This year we are looking to celebrate all of ...
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Murrieta Methodist Food Pantry
During different phases of our lives, we have highs and lows. During those low times, it is nice to have ...
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Staff Halloween Party
Team competitions are our favorite pastime here at TIS, even if that competition is dressing up in ridiculous costumes. At ...
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Monster Dolls for Primary Children’s Hospital
Spending long periods of time at a hospital is not an enjoyable experience for anyone, but especially not a child ...
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Urban Angels
Urban Angels partners with Connection Housing in San Diego to help homeless individuals who are fighting to find a way ...
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Assistance League
Assistance League is a non-profit organization that provides a helping hand to families in the Riverside area through the resources ...
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MS Walk & 4th of July Celebration
Multiple Sclerosis is near and dear to TIS. Tina Monson, daughter of TIS founders Norven and Cheryl Storrs, fights this ...
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Cultivating Inclusion
This will be the first year that TIS partners with Cultivating Inclusion. It is a one of a kind project ...