AEA Federal Credit Union recently presented a check for $3,695 to AdvoKATE Foundation. Donated funds were raised through the Employee Jean’s Giver Program during third quarter, 2021.
AEA employees participate in the Jeans Giver Program all year long and donate either $5 or $10 from their paychecks to wear jeans. Each quarter, the funds raised are given to a charity selected by employees. Since its start in 2016, the AEA Employee Jeans Giver Program has raised over $62,000 for local non-profits.
“The AdvoKate Foundation is doing great things to bring awareness to childhood cancer in our community,” said Adele Sandberg, AEA President and CEO. “Their dedication to Kate Campa’s legacy and to other children in our community is inspiring.”
AdvoKATE foundation is a non-profit volunteer organization created to honor Kate Campa’s legacy by raising awareness and funds for research to fight childhood cancer. Devoted to providing resources, advocating, research and education, AdvoKATE hopes to benefit children fighting cancer as well as organizations working to put an end to childhood cancer diagnoses. For more information on AdvoKATE, visit www.advokatefoundation.com.
