U.S. Marine Corp Veteran to Receive 2022 Freightliner Cascadia truck from Progressive Insurance®
Progressive Insurance® is continuing its Keys to Progress® program for the 12th year, gifting a 2022 Freightliner Cascadia truck to a U.S. Marine Corp veteran in Houston, Texas. This initiative aims to support veterans in transitioning from drivers to owner-operators by addressing the significant capital expense of starting a trucking business. The recipient, 22-year veteran U.S. Marine Corp Retired Gunnery Sergeant Ondrae Meyers, specializes in heavy and medium motor transport.
The program, part of Progressive's commitment to assisting military veterans, has donated over 1,000 vehicles since 2013. On November 14, 2024, additional veterans and veteran-related organizations will receive vehicles nationwide. The truck giveaway involves partnerships with SelecTrucks of Houston, 1-800-Charity Cars, and Veracity Research Co. Investigations.
Progressive Insurance® continua il suo programma Keys to Progress® per il dodicesimo anno, regalando un camion Freightliner Cascadia 2022 a un veterano del Corpo dei Marines degli Stati Uniti a Houston, in Texas. Questa iniziativa mira a supportare i veterani nella transizione da conducenti a proprietari di attività, affrontando le significative spese di capitale per avviare un'attività di autotrasporto. Il destinatario, il Sergente Maggiore in pensione del Corpo dei Marines degli Stati Uniti Ondrae Meyers, veterano con 22 anni di servizio, è specializzato nel trasporto di veicoli pesanti e medi.
Il programma, parte dell'impegno di Progressive nell'assistere i veterani militari, ha donato oltre 1.000 veicoli dal 2013. Il 14 novembre 2024, ulteriori veterani e organizzazioni collegate ai veterani riceveranno veicoli in tutto il paese. La distribuzione dei camion coinvolge partnership con SelecTrucks di Houston, 1-800-Charity Cars e Veracity Research Co. Investigations.
Progressive Insurance® continúa su programa Keys to Progress® por décimo segundo año, regalando un camión Freightliner Cascadia 2022 a un veterano del Cuerpo de Marines de EE. UU. en Houston, Texas. Esta iniciativa tiene como objetivo apoyar a los veteranos en la transición de conductores a propietarios de camiones, abordando el significativo gasto de capital necesario para iniciar un negocio de transporte. El beneficiario, el Sargento Mayor retirado del Cuerpo de Marines de EE. UU. Ondrae Meyers, veterano con 22 años de servicio, se especializa en el transporte de vehículos pesados y medianos.
El programa, parte del compromiso de Progressive para ayudar a los veteranos militares, ha donado más de 1,000 vehículos desde 2013. El 14 de noviembre de 2024, se entregarán vehículos a más veteranos y organizaciones relacionadas con veteranos en todo el país. La entrega de camiones implica asociaciones con SelecTrucks de Houston, 1-800-Charity Cars y Veracity Research Co. Investigations.
Progressive Insurance®는 텍사스 휴스턴에 있는 미 해병대 재향 군인에게 2022년형 프레이트라이너 카스카디아 트럭을 기증하며 Keys to Progress® 프로그램을 12년째 이어가고 있습니다. 이 이니셔티브는 운전자로부터 소유주 운영자로 전환하기 원하는 재향 군인들을 지원하기 위해 트럭 비즈니스 시작 시 발생하는 상당한 자본 비용을 해결하는 것을 목표로 하고 있습니다. 수혜자인 22년 경력의 미 해병대 퇴역 대원 온드레 마이어스는 중대형 차량 운송을 전문으로 하고 있습니다.
이 프로그램은 군 재향 군인 지원을 하기 위한 Progressive의 헌신의 일환으로, 2013년 이후 1,000대 이상 차량을 기부했습니다. 2024년 11월 14일에는 추가 재향 군인 및 재향 군인 관련 단체가 전국적으로 차량을 받을 예정입니다. 트럭 기증은 휴스턴의 SelecTrucks, 1-800-Charity Cars 및 Veracity Research Co. Investigations와의 파트너십을 포함합니다.
Progressive Insurance® poursuit son programme Keys to Progress® pour la douzième année, offrant un camion Freightliner Cascadia 2022 à un vétéran du Corps des Marines des États-Unis à Houston, au Texas. Cette initiative vise à soutenir les vétérans dans leur transition de conducteurs à propriétaires d'entreprise en abordant les dépenses d'investissement initiales considérables nécessaires pour démarrer une entreprise de transport. Le bénéficiaire, le Sergent-major à la retraite du Corps des Marines des États-Unis Ondrae Meyers, vétéran de 22 ans, est spécialisé dans le transport de véhicules lourds et moyens.
Le programme, qui fait partie de l'engagement de Progressive à aider les vétérans militaires, a donné plus de 1 000 véhicules depuis 2013. Le 14 novembre 2024, d'autres vétérans et des organisations liées aux vétérans recevront des véhicules à travers le pays. La distribution des camions implique des partenariats avec SelecTrucks de Houston, 1-800-Charity Cars et Veracity Research Co. Investigations.
Progressive Insurance® setzt sein Programm Keys to Progress® im zwölften Jahr fort und verschenkt einen 2022 Freightliner Cascadia Lastwagen an einen Veteranen des US Marine Corps in Houston, Texas. Diese Initiative zielt darauf ab, Veteranen bei der Transition von Fahrern zu selbstständigen Unternehmern zu unterstützen, indem sie die signifikanten Anfangsinvestitionen für den Start eines Speditionsunternehmens anspricht. Der Empfänger, 22-jähriger Veteran des US Marine Corps, ehemaliger Gunnery Sergeant Ondrae Meyers, ist auf den Transport von schweren und mittleren Fahrzeugen spezialisiert.
Das Programm ist Teil des Engagements von Progressive zur Unterstützung von Militärveteranen und hat seit 2013 über 1.000 Fahrzeuge gespendet. Am 14. November 2024 werden weitere Veteranen und veteranenbezogene Organisationen landesweit Fahrzeuge erhalten. Die Lastwagenvergabe umfasst Partnerschaften mit SelecTrucks aus Houston, 1-800-Charity Cars und Veracity Research Co. Investigations.
- Progressive's Keys to Progress program has donated over 1,000 vehicles to veterans since 2013
- The program helps veterans transition from drivers to owner-operators in the trucking industry
- Partnerships with SelecTrucks of Houston, 1-800-Charity Cars, and Veracity Research Co. Investigations support the initiative
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Honored recipient will receive this life-changing vehicle on September 18th as part of Progressive's Keys to Progress® Program
As a result of the sacrifices our military men and women provide for our country, Progressive is positively impacting the owner-operator trucking business, as well as the personal lives of military veterans through its Keys to Progress program. The vehicles empower veterans to make the transition from being a driver, to an owner, by assisting with the largest capital expense of starting a business.
"We are celebrating the 12th year of our Keys to Progress program in November and our third semi-truck giveaway – and our impact only continues to grow," said Karen Bailo, Progressive Commercial Lines President. "We are committed to giving back to our veterans who have given so much to our country. This program not only helps to shape the lives of veterans but also gives them the tools and ability to grow their small businesses. We are proud to be a part of an initiative that is critical to accelerating their journey."
The recipient of this year's truck is 22-year veteran
"What started as a passion of seeing countries around the world and in
Past commercial truck recipients are James Rogers and Lt. Colonel James "JC" Rose, who both have been expanding their business with additional fleet vehicles and drivers since receiving their new truck as part of the Keys to Progress program. For the third semi-truck giveaway the following organizations helped to make these life-changing moments possible:
- SelecTrucks of
Houston , is a full-service Freightliner/Western Star commercial truck dealership offering new and used commercial trucks, parts, service and body shop. - 1-800-Charity Cars, provides resources to facilitate vehicle donations, as well as titling and registration of some vehicles for recipients
- Veracity Research Co. Investigations, a veteran-owned and operated organization, helps support the recipient selection process each year.
The truck giveaway is an extension of Progressive's larger Keys to Progress program. On November 14, 2024, veterans and veteran-related organizations across the country will receive the keys to vehicles, providing them with reliable transportation to help them move forward in life and in business. Since 2013, over 1,000 vehicles have been gifted to veterans through the program.
For more information on Progressive's Keys to Progress program, visit KeysToProgress.com or search #KeysToProgress on social media.
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