Indianapolis, IN, -�Indiana Members Credit Union (IMCU), Central Indianas largest credit union, hosted their 8
th annual "Bowl-A-Thon" employee fundraising event, at Expo Bowl in Indianapolis on Sunday, January 17, 2016.� There were 400 bowlers that attended the event, filling 75 lanes.� The event raised over $9,000 which will assist in supporting the mission of Indiana Members Foundation.
Features of the day included over 200 door prizes and an award for "Best Team Spirit T-Shirt".� Each bowler that participated received two games and shoes.
The Indiana Members Foundation was founded in 2010 by Indiana Members Credit Union employees and volunteers for the purpose of being a positive influence in the community, specifically providing school children in the Indianapolis area with the necessary essentials for learning and succeeding in their education.
Mandy Emery, vice president of community involvement for IMCU and executive director of Indiana Members Foundation stated, "Our Bowl-A-Thon is one of our biggest annual fundraisers.� Its a great chance for our employees to bring their families and visit with fellow co-workers while raising money for a great cause!� Its truly heartwarming to realize the generosity of our IMCU family.� We were able to raise over $9,000 which will help us (Indiana Members Foundation) to support our mission.� Our plan is to purchase at least 5,000 backpacks and enough school supplies to fill them.� In addition we will be purchasing 500 school uniforms, belts and shoes to provide to school children in the Indianapolis area.� We also plan to fund four grants to local non-profits that serve the youth in our communities.� The grants will be funded up to $2,500 each through our Joan Wolfe Legacy Grant Program.� The application process will begin April 15."
For more information about Indiana Members Foundation, please visit
www.imcu.org/foundation.
About Indiana Members Foundation
Indiana Members Foundation was founded in 2010, exclusively for the purpose of being a positive influence in the community served by Indiana Members Credit Union; specifically, providing school children in the Indianapolis area with the necessities essential for learning and succeeding in their�education.� For more information, please visit
www.imcu.com/foundation.
About Indiana Members Credit Union
Indiana Members Credit Union, headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, was founded in 1956 on the campus of IUPUI.� IMCU has since grown to 24 branches in Central Indiana, offering
consumer and business members a better financial alternative and a full array of products and services.� Traditionally offering better rates on loans and deposits, IMCU maintains true to its roots by "Keeping It Simple" for members.� For more information, please visit IMCU online at
www.imcu.com.
