International Pathfinder Camporee insurance is now available!

International Pathfinder Camporee insurance is now available!

This insurance will pay medical expenses for loss due to an accident or an emergency illness. Coverage includes the actual days of the camporee August 5-11, 2024, with an additional seven days for direct travel to and from the camporee.
Clubs and attendees not from the United States should purchase Short-Term Travel insurance.

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History

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  • Seventh-day Adventist Church established.

    - Jul 1863
    Seventh-day Adventist Church established.
  • William Benjamin presents captive insurance company concept to Adventist church leadership.

    - Aug 1935
    William Benjamin presents captive insurance company concept to Adventist church leadership.
  • Adventist church appropriates $25,000 to establish the International Insurance Company of Takoma Park, Maryland.

    - Aug 1936
    Adventist church appropriates $25,000 to establish the International Insurance Company of Takoma Park, Maryland.
  • Gencon Insurance Service, Inc. begins offering Aviation Insurance to cover Adventist church owned aircraft, airstrips, flight schools, and pilots.

    - Jul 1940
    Gencon Insurance Service, Inc. begins offering Aviation Insurance to cover Adventist church owned aircraft, airstrips, flight schools, and pilots.
  • General Conference Insurance Services, Inc. (later named Gencon Insurance Service, Inc.) is founded, allowing the Adventist church to purchase insurance directly from the commercial market.

    - Jun 1958
    General Conference Insurance Services, Inc. (later named Gencon Insurance Service, Inc.) is founded, allowing the Adventist church to purchase insurance directly from the commercial market.
  • Gencon Agency, Inc. formed to provide direct access to personal lines of insurance for denominational employees.

    - Nov 1969
    Gencon Agency, Inc. formed to provide direct access to personal lines of insurance for denominational employees.
  • European regional office established in St. Albans, United Kingdom.

    - Oct 1978
    European regional office established in St. Albans, United Kingdom.
  • Gencon Insurance Company of Vermont begins operation and all denominational insurance policies are transferred to this new company.

    - Apr 1987
    Gencon Insurance Company of Vermont begins operation and all denominational insurance policies are transferred to this new company.
  • Seventh-day Adventist Church world headquarters moves from Takoma Park, Maryland to Silver Spring, Maryland. Gencon Insurance Service, Inc. also moves to the Silver Spring location.

    - Jul 1989
    Seventh-day Adventist Church world headquarters moves from Takoma Park, Maryland to Silver Spring, Maryland. Gencon Insurance Service, Inc. also moves to the Silver Spring location.
  • Gencon Insurance Service, Inc. changes its name to Adventist Risk Management®, Inc. (ARM).

    - Aug 1995
    Gencon Insurance Service, Inc. changes its name to Adventist Risk Management®, Inc. (ARM).
  • Adventist Risk Management, Inc. – South America is incorporated under the ARM group of companies to serve Adventist church organizations in South America.

    - Oct 2000
    Adventist Risk Management, Inc. – South America is incorporated under the ARM group of companies to serve Adventist church organizations in South America.
  • The Gencon Insurance Company International, Ltd. is established in Gibraltar to allow more effective operations within the European Union.

    - Jan 2002
    The Gencon Insurance Company International, Ltd. is established in Gibraltar to allow more effective operations within the European Union.
  • ARM celebrates 75 years of providing insurance and risk management solutions for the Seventh-day Adventist world church.

    - Jun 2011
    ARM celebrates 75 years of providing insurance and risk management solutions for the Seventh-day Adventist world church.
  • Activities of Gencon Agency, Inc. and Gencon Insurance Service, Inc. merge into Adventist Risk Management, Inc.

    - Sep 2014
    Activities of Gencon Agency, Inc. and Gencon Insurance Service, Inc. merge into Adventist Risk Management, Inc.
  • ARM begins to offer cyber liability insurance and drone insurance to its clients.

    - Oct 2015
    ARM begins to offer cyber liability insurance and drone insurance to its clients.
  • Solutions, Adventist Risk Management, Inc.’s risk management newsletter, celebrates 20 years of publication.

    - Oct 2015
    Solutions, Adventist Risk Management, Inc.’s risk management newsletter, celebrates 20 years of publication.
  • ARM rebrands its website, AdventistRisk.org, into 5 microsites to provide contextualized insurance and risk management solutions for its expanding global market.

    - Oct 2017
    ARM rebrands its website, AdventistRisk.org, into 5 microsites to provide contextualized insurance and risk management solutions for its expanding global market.

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