WILLISTON, Vt.– Four times each year, New England Federal Credit Union (NEFCU) selects four recipient organizations at random to receive $625 each, for a total of $10,000 annually. NEFCU’s community giving donation recipients for the first quarter of 2022 were:
- Addison Volunteer Fire Department--for equipment needs. The Addison Volunteer Fire Department is an all-volunteer service that has served its community for more than 100 years.
- Project HOePpnEr-- for the fourth annual Hope for TomorROW rowing event. Project HOePpnEr was created in 2018 by the Hoeppner family to increase awareness around teen suicide.
- The University of Vermont Health Network-Home Health & Hospice--for the Jiggety Jog & Fun Run. This event is the single largest fundraiser for McClure Miller Respite House, which is Vermont’s only Medicare-certified hospice home.
- Fairfield Community Center--for its Summer Music Series. For more than a century, the Fairfield Community Center has helped meet the ever-changing needs of area residents and enriched the lives of rural Franklin County families