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The advocacy ripple effect
For more than twenty-one years, Brown & Brown Absence Services Group has been helping individuals obtain their Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits. Since its founding, Brown & Brown has undergone a few name changes, made several acquisitions,...![Look around, look within: Reflections from our CEO on Mental Health Awareness Month](https://www.bbabsence.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/mental-health-awareness-month.jpg)
Look around, look within: Reflections from our CEO on Mental Health Awareness Month
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and as we come to the end of the month, I wanted to pause for a few moments of reflection about the importance of mental health awareness, not just in May but all year long! Each year, Mental Health America, one of the leading...![Creating community anywhere – how the workplace has changed](https://www.bbabsence.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/3-14@2x-1080x675.png)
Creating community anywhere – how the workplace has changed
Written by Mike Shunney, CEO of Brown & Brown Absence Services Group It has been three years since COVID-19 first turned our world upside down, causing us all to pivot the ways we approached everything from grocery shopping to going to work. As I reflect on all...![Meet our leaders: Mark Sawyer, Senior Vice President of Consulting Solutions](https://www.bbabsence.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/meet-our-leaders-mark-sawyer-header-1080x640.png)