VyStar honors military during first cycle of grantmaking
Receiving checks from left to right were - Five STAR Veterans Center (Duval, FL); Beaches Habitat for Humanity (Duval, FL); Operation New Uniform, Inc. (Duval, FL); Veterans Entrepreneurship Initiative (Orange, FL); America’s Second Harvest of Coastal Georgia Network (Chatham, GA); Northeast Florida Women Veterans, Inc. (Duval, FL); United Way of Northeast Florida (Duval, FL); Alachua County Coalition for the Homeless and Hungry (Alachua, FL); SD Gunner Fund, Inc. (Chatham, GA); and Task Force Hydro 1 (Duval, FL).
With a rich tradition of military commitment and its founding in 1952 as JAX Navy Federal Credit Union on the base of Naval Air Station Jacksonville, VyStar Credit Union has gone back to its roots to honor military traditions.
During its first grant cycle for the newly formed VyStar Foundation, leadership announced a total of $197,092 to 10 community partners and grantees that serve communities across Northeast and Central Florida and Southeast Georgia. The goal: making sure active duty as well as veterans and their families receive the support they deserve. On hand to present checks was VyStar CEO, Brian Wolfburg, alongside Foundation President Patricia McElroy.
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