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Sunmark Credit Union and the Sunmark Charitable Community Foundation support the credit union philosophy of people helping people, as well as investing in the communities we serve. In honor of International Credit Union (ICU) Day, we’re acknowledging individuals and organizations who have made their mark in the areas we serve by contributing their time, talent or treasure to better their community, thus living out the credit union philosophy.
 

Awards

People Helping People Award (3) - $5,000 to each organization

Awarded to three (3) organizations whose missions align with the credit union philosophy of people helping people.

The organization's work must be focused in one or more of the Sunmark Foundation's pillars of giving:

·         Affordable housing

·         Food accessibility

·         Financial literacy and education

·         Diversity and inclusion

·         Community development

 

Susan V. Siegel Community Service Leader (1) - $2,500 in recognition of one individual

Awarded to the charity of choice of one individual who has made a meaningful contribution to their community through donation of time, talent or treasure. 

 

It’s Cool to be Kind (1) - $2,500 in recognition of one student

Awarded to the charity of choice of one current student, 18 or younger, who has made a meaningful contribution to their community through donation of time, talent or treasure. 

 

 
 

2024 Recipients


People Helping People
 

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The Mr. Mo Project

 

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Kelly's Angels, Inc.

 

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Lifesong, Inc.

 

Susan V. Siegel Community Service Leader

 

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Ginni Eagan, Young Parents United

 

 

2023 Recipients

People Helping People

Bring on the Spectrum

Mom Starts Here

Perfect Ten

Susan V. Siegel Community Service Leader

David Gordon, Boys and Girls Club of the Capital Area

It’s Cool to be Kind Student Leader

Debron Eley, NAACP Youth Council 

 

2022 Recipients

People Helping People

Night Out For You, Inc

Black Diamonds Academic Success, Inc.

Safe Inc. of Schenectady

Susan V. Siegel Community Service Leader

Cheryl Hage Perez, Veterans & Community Housing Coalition

It’s Cool to be Kind Student Leader

Ella Schoenborn, Projectella

 

2021 Recipients 

People Helping People

Hood's House of Hoops

Our Community Cares

Mission Accomplished

Susan V. Siegel Community Service Leader

Kelly Stevens, Food for Thought

 

2020 Recipients

People Helping People

St. Catherine's Center for Children

Albany Pride Hockey Association

Unity House of Troy

Susan V. Siegel Community Service Leader

Jeremy Wernick, Hatsgiving

 

2019 Recipients

People Helping People

Red Cross of Northeastern NY

Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area

Women's Employment and Resource Center (WERC)

Susan V. Siegel Community Service Leader

Renee Fahy, Street Soliders

 

Event

 

Sunmark Credit Union and the Sunmark Charitable Community Foundation support the credit union philosophy of people helping people, as well as investing in the communities we serve. In honor of International Credit Union (ICU) Day, we’re acknowledging individuals and organizations who have made their mark in the areas we serve by contributing their time, talent or treasure to better their community, thus living out the credit union philosophy.
 
Stay tuned for more information!
 

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