Beacon Credit Union Awards $1,750 To Kosciusko Charities

September 1, 2021 at 11:22 p.m.
Beacon Credit Union Awards $1,750 To Kosciusko Charities
Beacon Credit Union Awards $1,750 To Kosciusko Charities

By Staff Report-

WABASH – Nearly 5,000 votes from residents of Kosciusko County determined the winners of Beacon Credit Union’s 10th annual Project Spotlight program.

Thanks to the engagement of local communities, Beacon Credit Union will be donating $1,750 to three charitable organizations/projects in Kosciusko County.

The winners for 2021 are:

First place – Lakeland Art Association – $1,000

Second place – First UMC Closet – $500

Bonus Draw – One Dog at a Time Rescue – $250

The program received 102 nominations and over 36,000 votes overall for charitable organizations this year in one month of voting. The voting process was held during July. The public was able to vote via social media, Beacon Credit Union’s website or in one of its 19 full-service member centers.

A check presentation was held Monday at Beacon’s Warsaw Member Center at 2514 E. Center St. with the winning organizations.

Project Spotlight is a program created by Beacon Credit Union that awards charitable organizations that reach out to provide valuable services to their communities. Nominations are taken from each community in which Beacon Credit Union operates a full-service member center. The community then votes to determine which charitable organizations receives funding. In 2021, Beacon awarded three winners in each of its communities.

Since 1931, Beacon Credit Union has provided financial services responsive to the needs of its member-owners. Serving 50 Indiana counties, Beacon consists of over 46,000 members and manages assets of $1.4 billion.

WABASH – Nearly 5,000 votes from residents of Kosciusko County determined the winners of Beacon Credit Union’s 10th annual Project Spotlight program.

Thanks to the engagement of local communities, Beacon Credit Union will be donating $1,750 to three charitable organizations/projects in Kosciusko County.

The winners for 2021 are:

First place – Lakeland Art Association – $1,000

Second place – First UMC Closet – $500

Bonus Draw – One Dog at a Time Rescue – $250

The program received 102 nominations and over 36,000 votes overall for charitable organizations this year in one month of voting. The voting process was held during July. The public was able to vote via social media, Beacon Credit Union’s website or in one of its 19 full-service member centers.

A check presentation was held Monday at Beacon’s Warsaw Member Center at 2514 E. Center St. with the winning organizations.

Project Spotlight is a program created by Beacon Credit Union that awards charitable organizations that reach out to provide valuable services to their communities. Nominations are taken from each community in which Beacon Credit Union operates a full-service member center. The community then votes to determine which charitable organizations receives funding. In 2021, Beacon awarded three winners in each of its communities.

Since 1931, Beacon Credit Union has provided financial services responsive to the needs of its member-owners. Serving 50 Indiana counties, Beacon consists of over 46,000 members and manages assets of $1.4 billion.
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