Indianapolis, IN,
08
September
2022
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15:20 PM
America/Chicago

American Family Insurance partners with Indianapolis Colts to bring "School Uniform Blitz" shopping experience to local school

Summary

Colts kick off regular season with Colts Community Tuesdays partnering with American Family.

The Indianapolis Colts will kick off the regular season and Colts Community Tuesdays by partnering with American Family Insurance for a “School Uniform Blitz” at George Buck Elementary School #94 in Indianapolis. 

Colts players will take more than 350 George Buck students on a “shopping experience” in the school gym, where kids will pick out their own outfit, provided by American Family Insurance. Each student will receive a short-sleeve polo shirt, short-sleeve shirt, a fleece crewneck, pants, a belt, socks and a toiletry kit, helping eliminate school clothing as a barrier to students attending and staying in school.

The event will also include a book fair for George Buck students, where students will be given anPhoto from 2021 School Uniform Blitz opportunity to pick two Scholastic books, free of charge.

Photo from 2021 School Uniform BlitzThe event takes place the afternoon of Tuesday, Sept. 13 at George Buck Elementary School #94. (Please note this event is not open to the public. All participants have been pre-selected.)

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SOURCE: Indianapolis Colts

About the American Family Insurance group
Based in Madison, Wisconsin, American Family Insurance has been serving customers since 1927. We inspire, protect and restore dreams through our insurance products, exceptional service from our agency owners and employees, community investment and creative partnerships to address societal challenges. We act on our belief in diversity and inclusion by constantly evolving to meet customer needs and preferences. American Family Insurance group is the nation’s 13th-largest property/casualty insurance group, ranking No. 251 on the Fortune 500 list. The group sells American Family-brand products, primarily through exclusive agency owners in 19 states. The American Family Insurance group also includes CONNECT, powered by American Family Insurance, The General, Homesite and Main Street America Insurance. Across these companies the group has more than 13,500 employees nationwide.

About Colts Community Tuesdays
During the NFL regular season, Tuesday is the players’ only day off. As such, they use every Tuesday to engage in various charitable events throughout Indiana. From school and hospital visits to youth football camps and holiday outreach, players participate in a wide variety of activities throughout the season. Colts Community Tuesdays are proudly sponsored in part by Indiana’s very own, CBS4.  Follow the Colts throughout the community on Twitter (@coltscommunity) and on Facebook (Colts in the Community). For more information on all of the Colts outreach efforts, visit Colts.com/community.