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Helping Local Hospitals
Money raised by credit unions helps children's
hospitals in their communities. The Ohio Credit Union League
tracks the amounts raised across the state.
Did
you know?
Credit unions are the second largest
sponsor of Children's Miracle Network, behind Wal-Mart.
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CMN Credit Unions
for Kids Web site:
www.cmn.org/cufk/index.htm
Find logos, order paper
balloons, get fundraising ideas, and learn more about CMN!
Ohio Credit
Union CMN Contacts
Click here to view a list
of CMN volunteers who work for Ohio Credit Unions.
Local
Hospital Contacts
Click here to view a list
of CMN contacts at Children's Hospitals across Ohio.
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Each year, children’s hospitals affiliated
with the Children's Miracle Network (CMN) treat 17 million
children nationwide for a variety of diseases and injuries. CMN
impact the lives of more hospitalized children than any other
children's organization in the world, according to the charity’s
Web site. Children's hospitals provide state-of-the-art care,
life-saving research and preventative education for children 24
hours a day, 365 days a year. There is a Children's Miracle
Network hospital dedicated to serving children in every community
across the United States and Canada. These hospitals are committed
to providing the best care for children when they need it.
Children’s
Miracle Network
Update -
Oct. 25, 2006
The
Ohio Children's Miracle Network Committee reported great
accomplishments in 2005 during its recent annual planning
meeting. Ohio's credit unions have raised and donated $42,784 to
the Children's Miracle Networks, which benefits Ohio's seven
children’s hospitals.
Ohio's
credit unions have raised 57% of the 2005 fundraising goal of
$75,000. With an anticipated projected additional income of
$41,610, Ohio's credit unions will surpass the 2005 goal by 8%.
During the remaining
weeks of 2005, the following projected additional income is
anticipated:
Children’s Hospital of Akron
$3,610
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
$7,500
Columbus
Children’s Hospital
$14,000
Children’s Medical of Dayton
$1,500
Mercy
Children’s Hospital (Toledo)
$14,000
Tod
Children’s Hospital (Youngstown)
$1,000
$41,610
2006 Goals
&Awareness Building
History
of CU contributions:
2002
$60,500
2003
$61,500
2004
$65,000
2005
$75,000 (estimated)
2006
$90,000 ( new goal)
Some
examples of CU fundraising activities 2006:
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AurGroup
Financial CU and CINCO Family
Financial Center CU raised $12,000 for Cincinnati Children's
Hospital at an October bowl-a- thon.
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Nickel Steel CU and First Choice CU donated $100 to Toledo
Children's Hospital.
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TopMark Credit Union donated -
$1,250 from amusement park ticket
sales, with more to come from their balloon sales.
Contributions are also being collected for the drawing of a
TopMark fleece blanket
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Credit Union of Ohio
is collecting CMN donations during its Soup Day on Friday
paydays.
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