TORONTO, August 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --

    Who:  Foresters(TM), a life insurance provider committed to the well-being
          of families, is offering assistance to its members affected by the
          severe storm in Tennessee, Louisiana, Alabama, Mississippi, Georgia
          and Florida.

    What: Foresters members directly affected by the storm in this area are
          asked to contact Foresters if they need assistance.
 
          Call Foresters toll-free at 800 828 1540 between the hours of 8 a.m.
          to 8 p.m. ET, e-mail Foresters at myforesters@foresters.com.
 

About Foresters
Foresters™ is a life insurance provider with a difference. The fraternal benefit society, founded in 1874, supports family well-being through quality products, unique member benefits and inspiring community activities. Foresters shares its financial strength with almost 950,000 members in Canada, the United States and the United Kingdom. For more information, visit foresters.com.

Foresters™ the trade name and a trademark of The Independent Order of Foresters, a fraternal benefit society, 789 Don Mills Road, Toronto, Canada M3C 1T9; its subsidiaries are licensed to use this mark.

For media inquiries, please contact:

Eliana Cugini
Foresters
T +1-416-467-3000 x4763
Toll-free (NA) 855 574 7055
E ecugini@foresters.com

SOURCE Foresters