ROCKLAND — J. Edward Knight Insurance announces a $1,000 donation to Trekkers, a local organization dedicated to empowering young people through outdoor adventure and mentorship. This generous contribution will support Trekkers’ mission to provide life-changing experiences for youth in the Midcoast region. 

“We are incredibly grateful for J. Edward Knight Insurance’s support,” said Kate Elmes, Deputy Director of Trekkers, in a news release. “This donation will directly impact our programs, allowing us to provide our students with the tools and opportunities they need to succeed” 

“At J. Edward Knight Insurance, we believe in giving back to the community that supports us,” said Rob Wheeler, owner of J. Edward Knight Insurance. “Trekkers is a remarkable organization that is making a real difference in the lives of young people. We are proud to support their important work.” 

About Trekkers: Trekkers is a nonprofit organization that empowers young people through outdoor adventure and mentorship. Through a variety of programs, Trekkers provides youth with opportunities to build self-confidence, develop leadership skills, and connect with nature. 

About J. Edward Knight Insurance: J. Edward Knight Insurance is a family-owned insurance agency with offices in Rockland, Bath, Boothbay Harbor, New Harbor, Vinalhaven and Wiscasset, Maine. The agency offers a wide range of personal and commercial insurance products, including auto, home, and business policies. For more information, please visit jedwardknight.com or call 1-800-898-4423.