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Deana Nelson

Deana M Nelson Ins Agcy Inc

Office Hours

Mon-Thu
9am - 5:30pm
Fri
9am - 5pm
Sat-Sun
Closed

Address

3880 Stockton Hill Rd Ste 106
Kingman, AZ 86409-0595

In front of Home Depot, next to Chili's Restaurant

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Office Hours

Mon-Thu
9am - 5:30pm
Fri
9am - 5pm
Sat-Sun
Closed
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Address

3880 Stockton Hill Rd Ste 106
Kingman, AZ 86409-0595

Languages

English

October: A Month of Awareness and Safety

October is a significant month marked by two important awareness campaigns: Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Fire Prevention Week Oct 6-12, 2024. Both initiatives play crucial roles in promoting health, safety, and well-being within our communities.

Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Breast Cancer Awareness Month is dedicated to increasing awareness about breast cancer, the second most common cancer among women worldwide. This month-long campaign aims to educate people about the importance of early detection, regular screenings, and self-examinations. Pink ribbons, the universal symbol of breast cancer awareness, adorn clothing, buildings, and social media profiles, serving as a reminder of the ongoing battle against this disease.

Organizations, healthcare providers, and communities come together to host fundraisers, educational seminars, and support groups. Many also honor survivors, remember those lost to the disease, and support individuals currently battling breast cancer. By spreading knowledge and encouraging proactive health measures, Breast Cancer Awareness Month strives to save lives and improve outcomes.

Fire Prevention Week

October is also Fire Prevention Week, with Fire Prevention Week typically observed in the first full week of the month. This campaign, led by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and other safety organizations, focuses on educating the public about fire safety.

Fire safety education includes tips on creating and practicing home escape plans, installing and maintaining smoke alarms, and understanding the importance of fire-resistant materials and proper storage of flammable items. Schools, fire departments, and community organizations often conduct drills, demonstrations, and educational sessions to reinforce these critical safety messages.

This year's Fire Prevention Week theme, "Smoke Alarms: Make Them Work For You," emphasizes the critical role that smoke alarms play in keeping individuals and families safe from fire hazards. The focus is on educating the public about the importance of properly installing, maintaining, and testing smoke alarms to ensure they function effectively in the event of a fire.

Conclusion

October's dual focus on Breast Cancer Awareness and Fire Prevention underscores the importance of health and safety in our daily lives. Whether it's through supporting breast cancer research and education or practicing fire safety at home, each of us can contribute to a safer, healthier community. Let's take this month as an opportunity to educate ourselves and others, support those in need, and take proactive steps to ensure our well-being and that of our loved ones

I am a Wyoming native and have been a dedicated volunteer member of the Salvation Army. Since 2002, I have proudly called Kingman my home. Alongside this, I am an active member of the Kingman Area Chamber of Commerce.

With a career spanning since 1999, I have been privileged to be a part of the State Farm team. In the past, I had the honor of serving on the Kingman City Council for four years. Furthermore, I have also held the role of Affiliate Director for KGVAR/Realtors.

I am deeply committed to making a difference in my community. I actively participate in various initiatives, including the Kiwanis Clothe the Kids campaign and sponsoring events such as the Desert Road Riders Toy Run and Toys for Tots, Girl Scout Troop #7478, Friend of Mohave County animal Shelter. Additionally, I proudly support the Kingman Regional Medical Center's Foundation, the Kingsman Rodeo, and the Kingman Street Drags.

Currently, I am honored to serve on the PSPRS Board for the City of Kingman, further demonstrating my dedication to serving my community.

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Through positive teamwork we provide excellent customer service, sharing our knowledge with our community. Being a helpful force in Kingman and Mohave County, by building lasting friendships and by being involved in the lives of customers. Helping individuals face the risks of everyday life and realize their dreams by providing Life Insurance, Auto Insurance, Home Insurance and Renters Insurance. Helping them find the right service or product to take care of their needs.

I have an amazing team of hard-working individuals that truly take your insurance needs very seriously. Jon has been with my office for 17 years. Lindsay has been with us since June 2022 and her smile is infectious. Jessica jumped aboard January 2023. She is ready to help you with all your auto and homeowner needs. Stop by and check out our newly remodeled office and meet the team! 2023 we celebrate 20 years in Kingman.