Greenville, SC – The Hubbell Foundation, the charitable arm of Hubbell Incorporated, parent company of Greenville-based Hubbell Lighting and Columbia-based Hubbell Power Systems, was named Corporate Philanthropist of the Year by Make-A-Wish South Carolina.
During the Association of Fundraising Professionals South Carolina, Piedmont Chapter’s National Philanthropy Day annual banquet, Make-A-Wish South Carolina presented Hubbell with the award, noting the company has provided consistent charitable support above and beyond monetary contributions. Kevin Potts, vice president of integration at Hubbell Power Systems, served on Make-A-Wish South Carolina’s board of directors from 2017 to 2018 and is currently a volunteer wish granter. Hubbell Lighting provides direct assistance for wishes by donating goods and services, including the new LED lighting for a wish kid’s room makeover.
The cumulative support from Hubbell Lighting and Hubbell Power Systems is pivotal in helping create renewed energy for wish kids, giving them the strength to fight harder.
For more information about Make-A-Wish, visit sc.wish.org.
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