Credit Union Raises $3,000 for Children's Hospital
May 30, 2014
Point West Credit Union is excited to announce that its recent community bowling event nearly $3,000.00 for Credit Unions for Kids, which raises funds for Childrens Miracle Network Hospitals like Portlands Doernbecher Childrens Hospital.On Saturday, May 3, nearly 60 employees, members, friends, family, business partners and the community at large gathered at the AMF Pro 300 Lanes in SE Portland to bowl, have fun and participate in the included raffle and silent auction. The event, organized and coordinated entirely by Point West staff, was able to garner support from over 50 local organizations and individuals, including Unitus Community Credit Union, First Tech Federal Credit Union, Auto Mentors, CUNA Mutual Group, and many more.
"It is so incredible to see our staff, members, and community come together and raise funds for such a wonderful and necessary cause," said Amy Nelson, president and CEO at Point West. "Its a testament to the culture of giving at Point West and the strong relationship our team has built with our members and member businesses."
Point West has been a strong supporter of Credit Unions for Kids since its inception. For more information on the Credit Unions for Kids program or the Childrens Miracle Network hospitals it supports, visit cu4kids.org.