Denver, CO, Sept. 21, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — With the help of its longstanding business partners, Aimco grossed more than $340,000 for beneficiaries of the 17th Annual Aimco Cares Charity Golf Classic. The tournament, held August 6 at the Sanctuary golf club in Sedalia, CO, is consistently the highest grossing tournament at the course, raising more than $5.3 million in its 17-year history.The Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors (TAPS) is the front-line resource for military families grieving the loss of a loved one who made the ultimate sacrifice while serving our country. TAPS provides 24/7 comfort and care through a national network of peer-based emotional support, case work assistance, crisis intervention, and grief and trauma resources.Project Sanctuary helps military families reconnect after a soldier returns from overseas duty. Families participate in therapeutic retreats in throughout the country, and receive Project Sanctuary’s assistance with housing, job placement and veterans’ benefits. The Aimco Cares Opportunity Scholarship provides financial assistance to college-ready students living in affordable housing nationwide. The scholarship, administered in partnership with the National Leased Housing Association’s Education Fund, has now helped more than 550 students pursue their dreams of a college education.
New this year will be a $5,000 donation to the Commit Foundation, a nonprofit that helps veterans transition to the civilian workforce. A portion of the tournament proceeds also provide a financial match to hours volunteered by Aimco team members through the Aimco Cares Give with Gusto Program. Team members donate their match to a nonprofit of their choosing.
###About Aimco:Aimco is a real estate investment trust focused on the ownership and management of quality apartment communities located in the largest markets in the United States. Aimco is one of the country’s largest owners and operators of apartments, with 125 communities in 17 states and the District of Columbia. Aimco common shares are traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol AIV and are included in the S&P 500. For more information about Aimco, please visit our website at www.aimco.com.Jamie Alvarez
Apartment Investment and Management Company (Aimco) 3036914494
jamie.alvarez@aimco.com
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