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Global Credit Union Foundation Gives $65,000 to Local Nonprofits
Anchorage, AK – The Global Credit Union Foundation donated $65,000 to community nonprofits in Alaska and Arizona. The donations were part of the Foundation’s 2024 quarterly distribution of funds to its nonprofit partners in areas served by the credit union.
“We’ve partnered with these nonprofits because we’ve seen firsthand the good they do in the community,” said Noël Gabler, Executive Director, Global Credit Union Foundation. “Many of the vital services they provide can’t be obtained anywhere else, and we can’t thank them enough for their commitment to helping others.”
Recipients of funds include:
$20,000 to Covenant House Alaska – Covenant House Alaska is dedicated to serving all God’s children, with absolute respect and unconditional love, to help youth experiencing homelessness, and to protect and safeguard all youth in need.
$15,000 to Special Olympics Alaska – Special Olympics Alaska exists to provide year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for children and adults with intellectual disabilities.
$10,000 to Beacon Hill Alaska – Beacon Hill’s purpose is to support, serve, and encourage vulnerable children within our community. Their dream is to see all children in the community loved and well cared for in healthy homes.
$10,000 to Stand Down Anchorage – Stand Down Anchorage is a nonprofit organization that provides supplies and services to homeless and at-risk-to-be-homeless Veterans.
$5,000 to Boys & Girls Clubs of Southcentral Alaska – Boys & Girls Clubs of Southcentral Alaska’s mission is to enable all young people to reach their full potential as productive, caring, and responsible citizens.
$5,000 to Hope Community Services – Hope Community Services’ mission is to create lasting solutions for children and families by providing innovative programs to foster safe and healthy communities within Arizona.
More About Global Credit Union Foundation
For more than 20 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
- December 10, 2024
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