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Currently, Credit Unions for Kids activity exists in every
state in the U.S.; however, programs now exist in 40 states
and other associations. Check the pull down list for participating
organizations.
Business Partners
Children's Miracle Network and Credit Unions for Kids relies
upon the commitment of corporations to achieve its mission of
helping hospitalized kids. The following is a list of the affiliated
business partners. Their partnership with Children's Miracle
Network rests in either underwriting, fund raising opportunities
for credit unions or both. Please visit these partners and learn
how you can make a difference.
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Pace
Products is an innovative, dedicated partner for credit
unions to utilize in their fund raising efforts for hospitalized
kids. From the 50
State Quarters Kit to the Candy Safe and Bubble
Gum Machine, Pace provides affordable popular fund raising
ideas for you to supply to your members.
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CO-OP Network, was formed
in 1981, to fill a need among credit unions to have their
own reliable ATM network. CO-OP Network exists specifically
to address and serve the EFT needs of credit unions by
providing volume discounts to its members through an economy
of scale achieved by its members total volume. Members
also benefit from the collective bargaining power of group
participation, resulting in lower costs for all members,in
a number of programs from card printing to hardware.
CO-OP Network
is a true cooperative, wholly owned and controlled by
its credit union shareholders. Our operating philosophy
is much the same as your credit union's - "people
helping people." CO-OP Network is both a generous
underwriter for Children's Miracle Network and donates
directly to hospitals through its innovative ATM transaction
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The Cherry
Blossom 10 Mile Run is one of the preeminent races in
the country. Children's Miracle Network is the beneficiary
of funds raised by the generous and hard working staff associated
with the Cherry Blossom Run, not to mention the thousands
of runners! The event takes place each April in Washington,
D.C. yet runners from around the country participate and
raise funds for the Children's Miracle Network hospitals
in their area. Please visit www.cumiracles.org to learn
how you can become involved as a runner, volunteer or title
sponsor in 2004. Help us beat our record breaking total
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The Credit
Union Executive Society (CUES) is the premier trade
association for credit union executives. Children's Miracle
Network is proud to partner with this organization that
believes in supporting the communities in which its members
reside and conduct business. CUES hosts a silent auction
at its annual convention and provides marketing and public
relations support to the Credit Unions for Kids program. |
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Defense Credit
Union Council (DCUC) goes well beyond its objective
of supporting our nation’s military credit union members.
DCUC also believes in helping hospitalized kids. In addition
to leveraging the mission of Children's Miracle Network,
DCUC also hosts an auction at its annual convention. |
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Get
Away Today Vacations is one of the world's leading providers
of affordable family vacation packages to Walt Disney World,
Disney Land and San Diego. For every vacation package purchased
by your credit union members, Get Away Vacations will donate
$7.50 to your local Children's Miracle Network hospital.
Visit the
Web site or call (800)523-6116 for more information.
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Southwest Business
Corporation was instrumental in founding Credit Unions
for Kids. As co-founders, their initiative in the early
days of Credit Unions for Kids helped credit unions in many
parts of the country. Today, SWBC continues to be a strong
advocate for Children's Miracle Network and partner with
credit unions nationwide. |
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Now your credit union can offer the World's
Finest Chocolate...the chocolate that "sells itself."
It's the easiest, fastest and simplest way to raise additional
funds for Children's Miracle Network. Your credit union,
chapter, and/or league can choose to offer our fast-selling
$1.00 Children's Miracle Network Variety Packs or our $2.00 Children's Miracle Network Variety Packs for
maximum profit. Both Variety Packs sell extremely well and
everyone loves the quality of our delicious chocolate. Through
this exciting cross-promotion, Credit Unions for Kids participants
can partner with World's Finest Chocolate to help hospitals
help kids!
Download the order
form in PDF format. |
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Clarke
American check printers produces a Credit Unions for
Kids check available to credit union members. Adorned with
the Credit Unions for Kids logo, the check sells for $10.45
(plus delivery) and produces a contribution to the local
Children's Miracle Network affiliated hospitals of $2 per
order.
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Let us know what you are doing at your credit union or state
league! Email us at creditunions@childrensmiraclenetwork.org!
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