Pictured from left to right: Christine ORourke, Foodshare; Rob Levine, CT Food Bank; Governor Dannel P. Malloy; Jill Nowacki, Credit Union League of Connecticut; Andrew Klimkoski, Achieve Financial CU; Paul Dorner, First Bristol FCU; David Hinchey, Credit Union League of Connecticut
Hartford, Conn. -�The Connecticut Credit Union Charitable Foundation donated $20,000 to Governor Dannel P. Malloys Care & Share Food Drive during a news conference on Wednesday, February 4, 2015. Credit unions in Connecticut raise thousands of dollars every year to
support causes that help feed those in need throughout the state. Proceeds from the Governors Care & Share Food Drive support the Connecticut Food Bank and Foodshare.
"It is encouraging to see the overwhelming amount of support from Connecticuts credit unions who have helped raise money to combat food insecurity," said David Hinchey, Director of Community Impact for the Credit Union League of Connecticut. "I am also thankful for Governor Malloys efforts and the honorable work done by Foodshare and the Connecticut Food Bank."
Serving Hartford and Tolland counties, Foodshare distributes over 12 million meals to nearly 300 food pantries. Supporting over 700 partner programs, the Connecticut Food Bank distributes 40 tons of food a day and provides a broad range of nutrition and education programs.
About the Credit Union League of Connecticut:
The Credit Union League of Connecticut (CULCT) is a statewide non-profit trade association serving credit unions throughout Connecticut. Through consumer advocacy initiatives and providing credit unions essential resources, CULCT is a valued partner in making Connecticut's credit unions successful.
About the Connecticut Credit Union Charitable Foundation:
The Connecticut Credit Union Charitable Foundation is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization representing Connecticuts credit unions through charitable giving with a mission to help feed those in need throughout the state.
Pictured from left to right: Christine ORourke, Foodshare; Rob Levine, CT Food Bank; Governor Dannel P. Malloy; Jill Nowacki, Credit Union League of Connecticut; Andrew Klimkoski, Achieve Financial CU; Paul Dorner, First Bristol FCU; David Hinchey, Credit Union League of Connecticut
Hartford, Conn. -�The Connecticut Credit Union Charitable Foundation donated $20,000 to Governor Dannel P. Malloys Care & Share Food Drive during a news conference on Wednesday, February 4, 2015. Credit unions in Connecticut raise thousands of dollars every year to
support causes that help feed those in need throughout the state. Proceeds from the Governors Care & Share Food Drive support the Connecticut Food Bank and Foodshare.
"It is encouraging to see the overwhelming amount of support from Connecticuts credit unions who have helped raise money to combat food insecurity," said David Hinchey, Director of Community Impact for the Credit Union League of Connecticut. "I am also thankful for Governor Malloys efforts and the honorable work done by Foodshare and the Connecticut Food Bank."
Serving Hartford and Tolland counties, Foodshare distributes over 12 million meals to nearly 300 food pantries. Supporting over 700 partner programs, the Connecticut Food Bank distributes 40 tons of food a day and provides a broad range of nutrition and education programs.
About the Credit Union League of Connecticut:
The Credit Union League of Connecticut (CULCT) is a statewide non-profit trade association serving credit unions throughout Connecticut. Through consumer advocacy initiatives and providing credit unions essential resources, CULCT is a valued partner in making Connecticut's credit unions successful.
About the Connecticut Credit Union Charitable Foundation:
The Connecticut Credit Union Charitable Foundation is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization representing Connecticuts credit unions through charitable giving with a mission to help feed those in need throughout the state.