Christian Community CU Awards $91,000 in Scholarships
September 28, 2020
Christian Community Credit Union’s Scholarships for Success program awarded $91,000 in scholarships to 91 students in 2020. Awards were given to new scholars and those who qualified for the multi-year scholarship program. Students were selected based on their essay, academic excellence, extra-curricular activities, and references. The scholarship program is offered each winter and awarded in May. Scholarships are available for undergraduate and graduate students who are members of the Credit Union. Since the scholarship program began in 1999, the Credit Union has given over $1 million in scholarships.
“We at Christian Community Credit Union are truly blessed and humbled to be able to help so many wonderful members achieve their educational goals,” said Christian Community Credit Union CEO Blair Korschun. “As we surpass the $1 million mark in total scholarships awarded, we thank our members for their continued faith and support for our mission. We are excited to contribute to these students’ success as they pursue their calling and make a positive impact in the world.”
Christian Community Credit Union has $760 million in assets and over 30,000 members nationwide. For over 63 years, the Credit Union has served as a financial partner of Christian ministries, churches, and their members.