Great Lakes Credit Union Donates 700 School Supply Items to Local Elementary
August 31, 2016
Bannockburn (IL) On Wednesday, August 24th, employees from GLCUs Round Lake Beach location donated more than 700 school supply items to the students of Pleviak Elementary School. All items were distributed amongst teachers and their classrooms to be used as needed.
Griselda Guadarrama, GLCUs Gurnee Branch Manager, and her team personally delivered the school supply items to Pleviak Elementary Schools kindergarten teachers and their students. When asked about this act of kindness, Guadarrama noted, "Our Round Lake Beach team enjoyed seeing all the little smiling faces and grateful teachers! It was really something special. Giving is not just about making a donation, its about making a difference"
All year long employees at GLCU branches are performing various random acts of kindness as a way to make a direct impact and give back to their communities.
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About Great Lakes Credit Union
Opening its doors more than 78 years ago, GLCU continues to grow and expand in the community and now has over 80,400 members and more than $743 million in assets. GLCUs network includes 14 full-service branches and more than 170 surcharge-free ATMs located throughout Chicagoland. GLCU accounts are accessible through a nationwide network of more than 5,400 credit unions and 30,000 surcharge-free CO-OP ATMs-the third largest network in the Country! Headquartered in Bannockburn, IL, the not-for-profit credit union prides itself in building lifelong relationships and providing financial education and counseling for all life stages. Learn more at www.glcu.org