Credit union holding coin drive to benefit children's medical center
March 27, 2013
Qside Federal Credit Union of Flushing, NY is pleased to announce its Change a Childs Life coin drive, running during the months of March and April, in conjunction with the nonprofit organization Credit Unions for Kids. With all proceeds benefiting Cohen Children's Medical Center of New York, we are asking the Queens community to stop by Qside Federal Credit Union do donate their loose change.
On average, one childs cancer treatment costs $75,000 every penny counts. The Change a Childs Life Coin drive is run . Cohen Children's Medical Center of New York , a 164-bed hospital, opened in 1983 as the New York metropolitan areas only hospital designed exclusively for children. Today it is the largest provider of pediatric health services in New York State, serving 1.8 million children in Brooklyn, Queens, Nassau and Suffolk counties. The support from the community helps to pay for the breakthrough therapies and treatments that save young lives each year.