Empowering Communities: The Bollinger Foundation's Legacy and Future in Credit Unions
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Join Peter Benjamin, President of ACUMA, and Justin Hawkins, Director of Marketing and Communications, as they sit down with Heather and Steve Bollinger, the dynamic duo behind the Bollinger Foundation. Discover how a serendipitous introduction by a mutual friend sparked a promising partnership with ACUMA, set to make waves in the credit union mortgage industry. Step into the heartfelt journey of the Bollinger Foundation, born out of personal tragedy, and its mission to support children who have lost a parent. Hear the stories of Steve and Heather's father, an influential figure in HUD, who left his family unexpectedly, and how this foundation has since transformed lives. To date, they have awarded more than 339 grants totaling $1.5 million. Feel the excitement as Heather and Steve discuss their creative strategies for community engagement, from golf tournaments to year-round fundraising efforts. Listen as they share personal motivations, from family influences to work-life experiences, all sprinkled with a touch of humor and fun. This is one you don't want to miss. Tune in now.
Sponsored by Dark Matter Technologies.
Chapters
1. Positive Impact (00:00:00)
2. Community Impact and Foundation Growth (00:11:21)
3. Community Engagement and Foundation Support (00:25:14)
4. Motivation and Sandwiches (00:34:46)
5. NFL Jeopardy (00:42:02)
6. Thank You and Sponsorship Appreciation (01:00:26)
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