People’s Credit Union was the top fundraiser at the East Bay Running Festival on September 23rd benefiting the Bristol Warren Education Foundation (BWEF). The running festival was a family friendly event for all ages and abilities, with 5K &10K runs, a one-mile walk, and kids’ races. The races all started and ended at the Pete Sepe Pavilion in Warren, with food, refreshments, and activities for adults and children of all ages. The festival supported BWEF’s efforts to supplement school budgets with teaching grants for programs enriching students’ overall educational experience. In addition to being the top fundraiser, People’s Credit Union was a Platinum Sponsor for the event.
“The Credit Union team was more than happy to be a part of the festival and very proud to be the top fundraiser,” stated Courtney Hunter, Head of Community Development for People’s Credit Union. “The Bristol Warren Education Foundation is a terrific organization that provides teachers and staff with high-quality, innovative programs for students,” Hunter added.
People's Credit Union's running team