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This resolution commends Lamb Insurance Services for its special recognition by Brooklyn Community Housing and Services on May 15, 2019.
Why it matters
Highlights the importance of insurance expertise for non-profits. By commending Lamb Insurance Services, the resolution underscores how specialized insurance support helps organizations like Brooklyn Community Housing and Services (BCHS) better serve vulnerable populations and manage operational risks.
Recognizes public-private partnerships in addressing homelessness. The resolution points out the tangible benefits BCHS received from Lamb—improved insurance coverage, employee benefits, and cost savings—which ultimately help BCHS direct more resources toward its mission to end homelessness.
Draws attention to sustained excellence and community impact. Lamb’s sustained client retention, national accolades, and focus on human service organizations are recognized as contributing to the health and vitality of New York communities, encouraging other businesses to prioritize similar values and commitments.
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Senate Resolution No. 1212 BY: Senator MONTGOMERY COMMENDING Lamb Insurance Services upon the occasion of its designation for special recognition by Brooklyn Community Housing and Services on May
15, 2019 WHEREAS, It is the custom of this Legislative Body to recognize that the quality and character of life in the communities across New York State are reflective of the concerned and dedicated efforts of those businesses which would devote themselves to the welfare of the community and its citizenry; and WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is justly proud to commend Lamb Insurance Services upon the occasion of its designation for special recognition by Brooklyn Community Housing and Services to be celebrated at its 40th Anniversary "Feels Like Home" Gala on Wednesday, May 15,
2019, at BKLYN Studios in Brooklyn, New York; and WHEREAS, Founded in 1978, Brooklyn Community Housing and Services (BCHS) is committed to ending homelessness in Brooklyn and empowering all the residents of its home community of Fort Greene and the… Show allHide
2019, at BKLYN Studios in Brooklyn, New York; and WHEREAS, Founded in 1978, Brooklyn Community Housing and Services (BCHS) is committed to ending homelessness in Brooklyn and empowering all the residents of its home community of Fort Greene and the surrounding neighborhoods through innovative and comprehensive social, educational and job-training programs that enable residents to achieve maximum independence; and WHEREAS, Every year, BCHS provides clean and safe supportive housing and services to more than 1,000 formerly homeless families and single adults and helps them to learn how to live independently; and WHEREAS, BCHS' programs provide short-term, transitional and permanent housing, homelessness prevention, personalized case management, mental health care, on-site nursing, vocational training, substance abuse counselling, recreational activities and other vital services; and WHEREAS, Founded in 2008, Lamb Insurance Services is an insurance broker dedicated exclusively to Human Service organizations; through its core values: Work Ethic/Caring/Passion/Professional Expertise/Dynamic, the firm strives to be experts in the field "an inch wide and a mile deep"; and WHEREAS, Lamb Insurance Services grows organically by designing an insurance and loss control program that is designed for each client; since its inception, the firm has boasted a client retention rate of
92%; and WHEREAS, Lamb Insurance Services is a Top 125 Insurance Broker in the United States, and the largest in the country dedicated exclusively to non-profit organizations; it was named one of Inc. magazine's 5000 Fastest Growing Companies, and for the… Show allHide
92%; and WHEREAS, Lamb Insurance Services is a Top 125 Insurance Broker in the United States, and the largest in the country dedicated exclusively to non-profit organizations; it was named one of Inc. magazine's 5000 Fastest Growing Companies, and for the last two years, was listed as one of Crain's 100 Best Places to Work in New York City; and WHEREAS, Since 2014, Lamb Insurance Services has been a proud partner of BCHS helping it navigate a complicated insurance environment for non-profit organizations, significantly improve its coverage and expand benefits for its employees, while helping the agency achieve significant savings; and WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body that those businesses which enhance the well-being and vitality of their community and have shown a long and sustained commitment to excellence certainly have earned the recognition and applause of all the citizens of this great Empire State; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to commend Lamb Insurance Services upon the occasion of its designation for special recognition by Brooklyn Community Housing and Services on May
15, 2019; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Lamb Insurance Services.
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