Teachers Federal Credit Union Raises Significant Funds for Children's Health
Third Annual Golf Tournament Supports Lifesaving Care for Children Nationwide
Teachers Federal Credit Union, one of the largest credit unions nationwide with approximately $9.9 billion in assets and over 467,000 members, has successfully raised more than $924,000 for Children's Miracle Network Hospitals through its third annual Golf Tournament and additional fundraising initiatives.
A Successful Golf Tournament
The golf tournament, held at the Westhampton Country Club, attracted over 150 golfers, sponsors, and supporters, all united in a mission to improve the health and lives of children throughout the country. This gathering of compassion and collaboration reflects the dedication of Teachers Federal Credit Union to support grassroots health initiatives.
Leadership’s Perspective
"We are proud to support Children's Miracle Network Hospitals and the incredible care they provide to children and families nationwide," stated Brad Calhoun, the President and CEO of Teachers Federal Credit Union. "Thanks to the generous support of our business partners, employees, and members, our third annual golf tournament was a tremendous success, and we look forward to building on this impact in the years ahead."
Ongoing Community Commitment
Teachers Federal Credit Union believes in serving its communities. The fundraising contributions directly benefit hospitals in various regions, where many members live and work. Donations have positively impacted hospitals known for providing essential care, ensuring that every child has access to necessary medical attention.
This dedication is evident through the contributions made to several medical facilities, including Cohen Children's Medical Center and Golisano Children's Hospital. Such actions illustrate the credit union's commitment to not only supporting its members but also enhancing the overall wellbeing of the communities they serve.
Community Engagement and Volunteerism
In alignment with its mission of Building a Strong Community, Teachers Federal Credit Union is committed to charitable giving and volunteer work. In the past year, the credit union raised over $1.1 million for various nonprofit organizations nationwide and its employees dedicated more than 3,000 hours to volunteer efforts focused on education, healthcare, and community development.
Recognition of Supporters
Sponsors of the Teachers Federal Credit Union Golf Tournament include renowned organizations such as TruStage, Fiserv, Salesforce, SWBC, and many others, all contributing to the success of this philanthropic event.
About Teachers Federal Credit Union
Teachers Federal Credit Union is a full-service, not-for-profit financial institution founded in 1952. With a legacy that extends across all 50 states, Teachers has grown to become one of the largest credit unions in the country, emphasizing member-focused products with competitive rates and low fees. This growth was inspired by the desire to provide a better financial solution for educators, expanding over the years to serve all individuals.
About Children's Miracle Network Hospitals
Children's Miracle Network Hospitals operates with the vision to Change Kids' Health, Change the Future. With over $9 billion raised aimed at enhancing pediatric healthcare across the nation, the organization empowers local communities and businesses to support children's hospitals that provide life-saving treatments, innovative research, and critical medical care.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the purpose of the fundraising efforts by Teachers Federal Credit Union?
The fundraising efforts primarily aim to support Children's Miracle Network Hospitals, providing essential medical care to children.
How much money was raised through the recent golf tournament?
Over $924,000 was raised during the third annual Golf Tournament organized by Teachers Federal Credit Union.
What is the history of Teachers Federal Credit Union?
Founded in 1952, Teachers Federal Credit Union began as a financial solution for educators and has expanded to service members nationwide.
How does Teachers Federal Credit Union support its community?
The credit union supports its community through charitable donations, volunteer work, and hosting fundraising events benefiting local health initiatives.
Who are some of the sponsors of the Golf Tournament?
Sponsors of the tournament include companies like TruStage, Fiserv, Salesforce, and SWBC, which helped make the event successful.