Sunmark Charitable Community Foundation News & Events

September 2024 | Sunmark Foundation Completes Summer of Kindness

 

Sunmark Foundation Completes 10 Kindness Projects

The Sunmark Charitable Community Foundation wrapped up its fourth annual Summer of Kindness this month, utilzing their final Kindness Project to purchase bookbags, lunch boxes, hand sanitizer, clothing, snacks and water bottles to be donated to Schenectady City Schools’ William C. Keane Elementary. The school, located on Albany St. in Schenectady, serves more than 300 students. 


The donation marks the completion of the 2024 “Summer of Kindness” which saw the Sunmark Charitable Community Foundation complete a total of 10 kindness projects, in honor of the Foundation’s tenth anniversary in 2024. 

Girls Day Out Self-Care Bags

College Kits for KIPP Seniors

Ice Cream for Teachers

Lemonade for a Kind Cause

Red Cross Blood Drive

Treats for Vanderheyden

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Sunmark Credit Union Raises Over $2,800 for Special Olympics New York

Sunmark Credit Union commenced their Summer Olympics celebration with a fundraiser that culminated in over $2,800 in donations to be given to their long-term partner, Special Olympics New York.


Over a two week period, Sunmark financial centers held a contest in which Sunmark members and staff donated to purchase a “gold medal” with their name on it to be added to the Gold Medal Wall with 100% of proceeds going to Special Olympics New York. All sixteen Sunmark financial centers competed to win most gold medals and most funds donated.

Meet the Kindness Crew!

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Matt | Associate Board Member


What is your favorite quote?

"He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life.” - Muhammad Ali


If you could only eat one thing for the rest of your life what would it be?

Pizza. No matter what, it always seems like I can eat pizza without ever getting sick of it.


Favorite hobby outside of work?

Volunteering and working with my son’s baseball team.


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We continue to look for ways to support the community in 2024. If you’re an organization in need of financial contributions, volunteer support, or have additional needs, please click here to submit a request. If you’re an individual or business interested in making an impact in your community by becoming a Foundation partner click here to contact our team.

 
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