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We hosted a blood drive to support patients at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Dana Farber! We also got a very special visit from certified therapy dog, Ellie. Dog love has been proven to increase the "cuddle hormone" oxytocin and decrease the stress hormone cortisol.
To celebrate Valentine's Day, our Arbella Activities Committee treated employees to some crumbl cookies 🍪 💕
Introducing the FXB Wellness Center Zen Den! 🧘 This calming space was designed to provide employees with a momentary escape from the day to relax, meditate, read, stretch, or simply sit and have some quiet time alone. Our Zen Den, created by our Wellness team led by Jeanne Freiberger, is one of many health and wellness offerings at Arbella.
This group of Arbella employees spent a morning volunteering with Interfaith Social Services in Quincy. 🙌 Our volunteers spent their time sorting toys for the many children whose families count on Interfaith's amazing programs. 🎲 🧩
For Data Privacy Day in January, Arbella's General Counsel gave out chocolate bars to thank employees for their constant care for personal and customer privacy, 🍫 Protect your data, it's your byte-sized treasure!
To get in the spirit of Heart Health Month in February, Arbella's wellness team hosted raffle giveaways and an educational tasting of heart healthy foods. We enjoyed cauliflower arancini and learned that cauliflower is a superfood that can help prevent heart disease. Also served were dark chocolate covered oatmeal cookies. Our wellness team shared that oatmeal can lower cholesterol while dark chocolate can increase circulation to the heart. ❤️
Our Actuarial department and Diversity and Inclusion Council teamed up to bring another memorable Lunar New Year celebration to Arbella! We enjoyed a Lion Dance performance, traditional food and music, and a Chinese New Year gift. Our executives gave employees red envelopes known as hóngbāo. The act of giving them is a way to share blessings, good luck, and wishes for the new year. Happy Lunar New Year!
We recently celebrated the season together at our annual holiday lunch! We enjoyed some holiday tunes, passed hors d'oeuvres, and a full buffet. Here's to another year together here at Arbella!
Our Francis X. Bellotti Wellness team hosted a lovely afternoon filled with festive treats and holiday music. We were thrilled to learn about our health and wellness offerings for the new year which include exciting workout classes, fitness challenges, and new delicious items in our cafeteria.
Each fall, the Arbella Insurance Foundation holds a drawing for the Employee Giving Program. Through this program, Arbella employees apply for their favorite charitable organization to “win” a $1,000 donation from the Arbella Insurance Foundation. Five Arbella employees' entries are selected by raffle to give the organization of their choice the opportunity to expand their reach and impact through a donation from the Arbella Foundation.
