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Sunmark Charitable Community Foundation News & Events

December 2023 | A Year of Kindness

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It was a busy year for the Sunmark Charitable Community Foundation and we have so much to be grateful for. From completing the third Summer of Kindness, celebrating our fifth annual ICU Awards, to raising over $80,000 at our charity golf tournament, there was rarely a dull moment for the Kindness Crew! Take a look at just a handful of our special moments from 2023.

Over 30 Sunmark volunteers participated in 5.18 Day, the largest day of community impact in the Capital Region

Our "Office Games" event raised over $1,500 for the Special Olympics of New York

We celebrated our 5th Annual ICU Day Awards, donating $20,000 to area non-profits

"Freezin' for a Reason," staff took the Polar Plunge to benefit the Special Olympics

We gifted Polar Express books and handmade cards to the Ronald McDonald Hospitality Cart at Albany Med

The Kindness Crew joined Hood's House of Hoops to serve breakfast to kids in the community

During a Kindness Workshop, preschoolers arranged 100 Birthday Party bags to donate to local food pantries

Sunmark Credit Union's 23rd annual charity golf tournament raised over $80,000 to benefit the Sunmark Foundation

Our 3rd Summer of Kindness commenced with KIPP Schools students decorating recycling bins to help keep their community clean

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Meet the Kindness Crew!

Read More About Lauren

Lauren | Secretary


What has been your favorite Foundation project?

I loved working with Hood’s House of Hoops in Albany! We had so much fun learning and playing basketball with the kids. I admire everything Jamil Hood is doing for the youth in his community. 


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

Homemade birria tacos!


Where is your favorite place to be?

Fenway Park, go Red Sox!


If you could meet anyone, who would it be?

It's a tie between Taylor Swift or Fletcher.


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