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Jeanne D’Arc Credit Union awards $1,500 to Black Dog Theatre company

LOWELL, MA (January 27, 2026) |

Jeanne D’Arc Credit Union is pleased to present Black Dog Theatre Company with a donation of $1,500 as the fourth quarter winner of the Credit Union’s Give-A-Click campaign.

The Give-A-Click program runs quarterly on the We Share a Common Thread Foundation website (WSACT.com). Community members visit the site, learn about the worthy non-profit nominees, and cast their votes for the organization they would like to support. The program with the most votes at the end of the quarter is awarded a $1,500 donation from the Foundation. The fourth-quarter nominees included Black Dog Theatre CompanyThe Lapointe Foundation, and Tres Sueños Morados.

Black Dog Theatre Company, founded in 2024, is an independent theater company in Methuen, MA, that brings thought-provoking productions to the community. Black Dog Theatre supports engagement on and beyond the stage, fostering connections among artists, audiences, and local partners to extend the impact of the performing arts throughout the region.

“We’re so honored that the community chose to support us,” said Dusty Behner, Managing Director of Black Dog Theatre. “Thank you to everyone who voted, shared, and championed us throughout the campaign.

“We are proud of how our Give‑A‑Click program continues to uplift local organizations who are making a meaningful difference in our communities,” said Larissa C. Thurston, President and Chief Executive Officer of Jeanne D’Arc Credit Union. “The strong support shown for Black Dog Theatre Company highlights the impact of their work and reflects the community spirit that defines our region.”

Community members can now cast their vote for Jeanne D’Arc’s first quarter Give-A-Click nominees. The nominees for this quarter’s campaign are Best Buddies in NH, Engineer To Empower, and Lowell Girls Youth Lacrosse.

(l to r) Black Dog Theatre Company board members Dusty Behner, Managing Director; Kaitlyn Smith, Secretary; Todd Coolidge, Artistic Director; and Kevin Lundy, Vice President; accept a $1,500 check from Jeanne D’Arc Credit Union for being the Q4 2025 winner of the Give-A-Click campaign on January 15, 2026.

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