- Supporting girls in mind and body
- Celebrating each girl’s potential
- Reflecting Cigna’s brand, mission, people
BLOOMFIELD, Conn., April 07, 2014 - The Cigna Foundation today announced its first World of Difference grant to Girls on the Run (GOTR) International, an organization that nurtures the strengths of girls in third through eighth grades by inspiring them to be joyful, healthy and confident. The Cigna Foundation established the new $100,000 grant program this year to work with nonprofits who are improving children’s wellness, senior care, women’s health and health equity – the four social priorities of “Cigna Connects,” Cigna's corporate responsibility platform.
“Cigna has a strong brand promise: We’ll nurture your unique strengths to help you achieve your full potential. We look forward to expressing our brand through our support of Girls on the Run – an organization dedicated to enhancing all aspects of a girl’s development,” said David Figliuzzi, executive director of the Cigna Foundation.
