the school where we donated the uniforms. Several of our employees serve as mentors there. We have started a Financial Literacy program for the parents as well as a program for the children. Indiana Members along with the Indiana Pacers had Christmas in August for the students. We also had a Holiday Celebration before winter break where every student received a scarf
January 12, 2014
Indiana Members Credit Union is proud of its diversified member base and deposit and loan portfolios. We are also very proud of our “People Helping People” approach to conducting business and the way we have supported our communities since 1956.
Indiana Members is truly dedicated to raising awareness through our community and charitable efforts. We issue press releases on all of our fundraising efforts and projects to involve our communities and give them the opportunity to help us make a difference. Not only have our projects been covered in local newspapers but several of our projects were covered by local TV stations.
Since forming our foundation in 2010, we have stayed true to our mission statement which follows.
The Indiana Members Foundation was organized 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.
During the first half of 2013, Indiana Members Foundation Inc. held several fundraisers to support our projects.
- Charity Fundraiser, ��FunkyTown��, which was an 80��s Themed Dance with over 200 guests in attendance
- ��Bowl-A-Thon��, an employee-based event with over 400 guests
- Branches sold candy bars to our membership for $1
- Spring Plant Sale
- Garage Sale
- Golf Outing with 128 golfers
Indiana Members Foundation was able to raise enough funds to purchase:
- 500 school uniforms, belts and pairs of shoes for an entire inner city elementary school where 98% of the students are on the free & reduced lunch program.
- 4,000 backpacks and stuffed them with the tools essential to succeed in the classroom and gave them away to underprivileged children the week before school started at our branches and an inner city high school.
- Started The Joan Wolfe Legacy Grant Program
- Issue 4 grants up to $2500 each for non-profits or schools that serve the youth in our communities.
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