Vancouver Whitecaps FC and Johnston Meier Insurance Agencies Group have announced a new long-term partnership, coinciding with their respective 50-plus years of service to the community.

Shane Beharry, Vice President of Corporate Partnerships at Whitecaps FC, expressed pride in welcoming Johnston Meier Insurance Agencies Group into their family. Both organizations are enthusiastic about forging a strong local alliance, united by their dedication to community welfare.

Under this collaboration, Johnston Meier Insurance will serve as the official match sponsor for the Women and Girls in Soccer Celebration Match, an annual event held at BC Place. As part of their sponsorship, they will generously provide new footwear to support the Whitecaps FC Girls Elite Academy.

Tom Meier, founder and co-owner of Johnston Meier Insurance, emphasized the company’s commitment to prioritizing customers and community. With a presence across thirty cities and towns in BC, Johnston Meier actively engages in grassroots community sports development and supports soccer programs from early childhood to professional leagues like MLS.

Additionally, Johnston Meier Insurance will become an associate partner of the ’Caps Beyond 90 initiatives. This program brings together professionals and entrepreneurs through a combination of events and soccer-related activities, fostering networking opportunities, discussions, and collaborations. More information about Beyond 90 can be found at whitecapsfc.com/b90.