Bloomberg Industry Group Raises Over $15,000 for the American Heart Association
In a heartwarming display of community spirit, Bloomberg Industry Group raised an impressive $15,730.90 during the 35th annual Lawyers Have Heart event held on May 17. This yearly event, encompassing a 10K run, a 5K run, and a fun walk, serves a noble purpose—to support the American Heart Association (AHA) in its ongoing efforts to raise funds for the research, prevention, and awareness of heart disease and stroke.
Andrew Prior, the Head of Sales and Service at Bloomberg Industry Group, commented on the significance of participating in the event, stating, "Bringing our community together is an imperative part of supporting efforts to create longer and healthier lives." This sentiment resonates deeply within the company, marking the event as a valued annual tradition.
Event Overview
Taking place at the scenic West Potomac Park in Washington, D.C., this year’s event saw a remarkable turnout. Over 126 participants from Bloomberg Industry Group joined together, showcasing their commitment to a common cause. Not only did they excel in participation, but they also placed among the Top 5 Companies and Teams involved in the fundraiser.
The Lawyers Have Heart event brought together a multitude of participants from 155 companies, with more than 200 teams comprising legal leaders, executives, friends, and family. The atmosphere was vibrant, filled with joy and camaraderie as everyone came together for a great cause. Participants enjoyed a day of friendly competition, hope, and awareness raising about cardiovascular health.
The Importance of Heart Health
Heart disease remains a leading cause of death worldwide, and events like Lawyers Have Heart play a crucial role in funding research and facilitating transformative programs for prevention and education. The participation of corporate entities like Bloomberg not only contributes financially but also significantly enhances visibility and support for heart health initiatives.
About Bloomberg Industry Group
Bloomberg Industry Group is dedicated to empowering professionals across various sectors, including government, law, tax, and accounting, with cutting-edge industry knowledge and AI-enabled technology. By doing so, they enable individuals and organizations to seize opportunities and navigate the complexities of their fields effectively. As an affiliate of Bloomberg L.P., the organization is committed to making impactful contributions both within the industry and in the broader community.
For more information about Bloomberg Industry Group and its various initiatives, interested parties can visit
bloombergindustry.com.
This remarkable achievement at the Lawyers Have Heart event not only showcases Bloomberg's commitment to corporate social responsibility but also reflects the collective effort required to combat heart disease and improve community health. As they continue to participate in such events, Bloomberg Industry Group sets a standard for other companies to follow, inspiring more actions toward a healthier future.