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Global Credit Union Foundation Gives $55,000 to Local Nonprofits
Anchorage, AK – The Global Credit Union Foundation donated $55,000 to community nonprofits in Alaska, Arizona, and Washington. The recent donations were part of the Foundation’s 2024 quarterly distribution of funds in support of its mission to aid organizations that benefit children, veterans, and active-duty members of the military and their families.
“The Global Credit Union Foundation is deeply committed to improving the communities we operate in,” said Noël Gabler, executive director, Global Credit Union Foundation. “The nonprofits we give to are vital to that mission, and we look forward to continue offering our support whenever we can.”
Recipients of funds include:
$10,000 to TOGETHER! – TOGETHER! is on a mission to advance the health and well-being of all young people, working to ensure they are supported, safe, and valued. TOGETHER! partners with families, schools, and the community to collaboratively address root causes to community problems.
$10,000 to Phoenix Children’s Hospital – The Phoenix Children’s Hospital works to advance hope, healing, and the best healthcare for children and their families.
$15,000 to Armed Services YMCA (ASYMCA) of the Pacific Northwest – The ASYMCA empowers military families, no matter who they are or where they’re from, by ensuring access to resources, relationships, and opportunities for all to learn, grow, and thrive.
$10,000 to the Kenai River Sportfishing Association – Funds went to support the Jr. Classic program that provides an opportunity for military children to learn about water safety and enjoy a day of fishing on the Kenai.
$10,000 to the American Diabetes Association – American Diabetes Association is a network of more than 565,000 volunteers, their families and caregivers, a professional society of nearly 12,000 health care professionals, as well as nearly 350 staff members—all working to prevent and cure diabetes and to improve the lives of all people affected by diabetes.
More About Global Credit Union Foundation
For twenty years, the Global Credit Union Foundation has supported 501(c)(3) charitable organizations that provide needs-based services to children, veterans, and active-duty members of the military and their families. Since its inception, the Foundation has distributed more than $4.5 million to these organizations and is honored to assist those that provide direct services in support of its mission. Additional information about the Global Credit Union Foundation is available at globalcu.org/foundation.
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Noel Gabler Corporate Relations Manager
- September 20, 2024
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