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Indiana credit unions recognized for social responsibility and youth financial education
October 26, 2005
INDIANAPOLIS -- At the Indiana Credit Union League’s Chairman’s Awards
Banquet Oct. 8, many Indiana credit unions were honored for their projects in
the areas of community service and youth financial literacy. Those projects
receiving first place awards in their asset size category in Indiana were
forwarded on to national competition.
A list of the statewide winners follows, along with each credit union’s
headquarters city and the title of their project. A description of the projects
can be found here.
The Dora Maxwell Award recognizes outstanding efforts of community service in
several asset categories.
Category: Less than $5 million in assets
First place…..Great Horizons FCU, Hammond
Wishing for a Cure
Category: $20 - $50 million in assets
First place…..Evansville FCU, Evansville
Habitat for Humanity
Second place…..AAA FCU, South Bend
Research Funding for Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
Honorable mention..…Taper Lock CU, Mishawaka
Riley Hospital – Credit Unions for Kids
Category: $50 - $100 million in assets
First place…..La-Porter FCU, Michigan City
Stuff a Bus
Second place…..General CU, Fort Wayne
Walk America
Category: $100 - $200 million in assets
First place….. Fort Financial FCU, Fort Wayne
Piggies for Pattaya
Category: $200 - $500 million in assets
First place…..Elkhart County Farm Bureau CU, Goshen
Relay for Life
Second place…..Professional FCU, Fort Wayne
Focus on Health
Category: $500 million and more
First place..…Evansville Teachers FCU, Evansville
Health C.A.R.E Program
The Alphonse Desjardins Award recognizes excellence in youth financial
literacy.
Category: $20-$80 million in assets
First place…..Perfect Circle CU, Hagerstown
Category: More than $200 million in assets
First place..…Purdue EFCU, West Lafayette
Second place…Indiana University EFCU, Bloomington
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