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Sunmark Charitable Community Foundation News & Events

September 2023 | Celebrate the Good

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Since 2019, the Sunmark Charitable Community Foundation has celebrated International Credit Union (ICU) Day by acknowledging individuals and organizations who made their mark by exemplifying the credit union philosophy of "people helping people."


This year, the Sunmark Foundation will celebrate the fifth annual ICU Day Awards by awarding $20,000 to local charities in of honor individuals and organizations who have contributed their time, talent or treasure to better their communities.


Last year, the Sunmark Foundation expanded the program with the addition of the "It’s Cool to be Kind" Student Leader Award. This honor awards $2,500 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. To read more about who received the Student Leader award and all of the 2022 winners, click here. Learn about the ICU Day Awards and sponsorships by visiting our ICU Day page.


If you know a deserving recipient, nominate them today! If you are interested in sponsoring the 2023 ICU Day Awards please visit our Sponsorship page for more information.

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If you are interested in learning more about ICU Day or would like to create a tailored sponsorship package, please email Audrey Stone at [email protected].

2023 Charity Golf Tournament Raises Over $80,000

Sunmark Credit Union held their 23rd annual charity golf tournament at Normanside Country Club in Delmar on Monday, July 31st, raising more than $80,000 to benefit the Sunmark Charitable Community Foundation.

The event was supported by over 120 golfers and 67 corporate sponsors, including Premier sponsor Cardona Law, and Platinum sponsors Lee & MasonMarshall & SterlingGreyCastle Security, and FiServ.

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Foundation Brings "Brighter Birthdays" to the Local Community

The Sunmark Charitable Community Foundation continued the 2023 edition of its award-winning "Summer of Kindness" program recently when volunteers teamed up with children from the Lil Lambs Christian Daycare in Clifton Park to complete what the foundation calls a "kindness project".


The mission of the project was to help members of the community celebrate birthdays for their children without the financial burden that often comes with having a birthday party.

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Read More About Jessica

Jessica | Branch Liaison


What would the title of your biography be?

"I Can't Make This Up"


Where is your favorite place to be?

On a cruise in the middle of the Caribbean.


What has been your favorite Foundation project?

I really enjoyed the Polar Plunge - I pushed myself out of my comfort zone for a great cause.


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

A chicken cutlet sandwich.


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We continue to look for ways to support the community in 2023. 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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