(Indianapolis, IN)� Indiana Members Foundation, the charitable arm of Indiana Members Credit Union, recently awarded $8,500 in grants through its Joan Wolfe Legacy Grant Program to four organizations.� Joan Wolfe worked for Indiana Members Credit Union for 27 years and was a huge supporter of Indiana Members Foundation's mission to provide school children with the necessities essential for learning and succeeding in their education.� Joan lost her fight with Cancer in March of 2013, but her fight to help children succeed continues with the Joan Wolfe Legacy Grant Program.
The purpose of the Joan Wolfe Legacy Grant Program is to assist schools and community organizations that help children to achieve success in learning.� The 2016 grants were awarded to the following organizations during a luncheon hosted at IMCU"s headquarters on Tuesday, July 26, 2016:
- Christel House Academy, Inc- $1,000
- Playworks Indiana- $2,500
- Riley Children"s Foundation- $2,500
- Visually Impaired Preschool Services, VIPS Indiana- $2,500
The funding for the grants comes from the Foundations fundraising efforts.� Applications�are accepted and reviewed April 15 May 31 and awarded the 2nd Friday in July.
Mandy Emery, vice president of community involvement of IMCU stated, "We are so proud to be able to provide the Joan Wolfe Legacy Grants to such outstanding non-profits again this year.� We would like to thank all of the organizations, non-profits and schools that applied.�� The dedication and passion that these organizations have to help our youth succeed in not only their education but their lives outside of the classroom is truly amazing."
For more information about the Joan Wolfe Legacy Grant Program please contact Mandy Emery, vice president community involvement, Indiana Members Credit Union, at (317)554-8121,
aemery@imcu.com or visit
www.imf4kids.org.
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.
