RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif. A total of $100,000 was raised in donations to Childrens Miracle Network Hospitals at the THINK 15 Conference held May 5-8 in Colorado Springs, Colo., including $77,500 from Transaction Network Services, Inc.
"The six-figure amount donated to CMN Hospitals during THINK 15 is a testimony to the people-helping-people ethic of credit unions," said Stan Hollen, President/CEO of CO-OP Financial Services (www.co-opfs.org), Rancho Cucamonga, Calif. "Its not just a slogan; people in this industry really are committed to the well-being of others."
"TNS is focused on supporting organizations that help provide a brighter future for children," said Mike Keegan, Chief Executive Officer of TNS (www.tnsi.com), Reston, Va. "We initially became involved with CMN Hospitals after seeing the passion of CO-OP and its credit union members for this important cause. We look forward to continuing our support of CMN Hospitals."
A tradition of the THINK conferences, the 2015 meeting included charitable events for attendees on May 5 and May 8. Activities included a golf tournament, a cog railway trip up Pikes Peak and Miracle Jeans Day. The amount contributed by participants totaled $7,500.
At the conferences final General Session on May 8, event host CO-OP Financial Services donated a further $10,000. This is in addition to the $1 million CO-OP donates on behalf of its member institutions to Credit Unions for Kids fundraisers annually through Miracle Match by CO-OP.
A further contribution announced during the final session was $5,000 from Saylent (http://saylent.com) of Franklin, Mass.
TNS concluded the final session by presenting their own check for $77,500 to CMN Hospitals.
All these sums added up to the $100,000 in CMN Hospitals donations for the THINK 15 conference. For more information, visit www.co-opfs.org.
About CO-OP Financial Services
Based in Rancho Cucamonga, Calif., and founded in 1981, CO-OP Financial Services is the nations largest credit union service organization in terms of number of credit unions, assets and members. The company helps credit unions thrive by providing products and services that make it more convenient for members to do business with them. With a motto of "Be There. Be More," CO-OPs products fall into three business lines, including "Locations," (ATM, shared branching and call center services); "Card Payments" (debit and credit processing) and "Mobile/Virtual" (mobile, online, check imaging, bill pay services). To learn more visit www.co-opfs.org.
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif. A total of $100,000 was raised in donations to Childrens Miracle Network Hospitals at the THINK 15 Conference held May 5-8 in Colorado Springs, Colo., including $77,500 from Transaction Network Services, Inc.
"The six-figure amount donated to CMN Hospitals during THINK 15 is a testimony to the people-helping-people ethic of credit unions," said Stan Hollen, President/CEO of CO-OP Financial Services (www.co-opfs.org), Rancho Cucamonga, Calif. "Its not just a slogan; people in this industry really are committed to the well-being of others."
"TNS is focused on supporting organizations that help provide a brighter future for children," said Mike Keegan, Chief Executive Officer of TNS (www.tnsi.com), Reston, Va. "We initially became involved with CMN Hospitals after seeing the passion of CO-OP and its credit union members for this important cause. We look forward to continuing our support of CMN Hospitals."
A tradition of the THINK conferences, the 2015 meeting included charitable events for attendees on May 5 and May 8. Activities included a golf tournament, a cog railway trip up Pikes Peak and Miracle Jeans Day. The amount contributed by participants totaled $7,500.
At the conferences final General Session on May 8, event host CO-OP Financial Services donated a further $10,000. This is in addition to the $1 million CO-OP donates on behalf of its member institutions to Credit Unions for Kids fundraisers annually through Miracle Match by CO-OP.
A further contribution announced during the final session was $5,000 from Saylent (http://saylent.com) of Franklin, Mass.
TNS concluded the final session by presenting their own check for $77,500 to CMN Hospitals.
All these sums added up to the $100,000 in CMN Hospitals donations for the THINK 15 conference. For more information, visit www.co-opfs.org.
About CO-OP Financial Services
Based in Rancho Cucamonga, Calif., and founded in 1981, CO-OP Financial Services is the nations largest credit union service organization in terms of number of credit unions, assets and members. The company helps credit unions thrive by providing products and services that make it more convenient for members to do business with them. With a motto of "Be There. Be More," CO-OPs products fall into three business lines, including "Locations," (ATM, shared branching and call center services); "Card Payments" (debit and credit processing) and "Mobile/Virtual" (mobile, online, check imaging, bill pay services). To learn more visit www.co-opfs.org.