WABASH, IN – Nearly 500 votes from residents of Jackson County determined the winners of Beacon Credit Union’s 15th annual Project Spotlight program. Thanks to the engagement of our communities, Beacon Credit Union will be donating $1,750 to three charitable organizations/projects in Jackson County.
The winners for 2025 are:
First place – Sweet Cheeks Diaper Pantry – $1,000
Second place – Anchor House – $500
Bonus Draw – Girls Inc. of Jackson County – $250
The Project Spotlight program received 137 nominations and over 25,000 votes overall for charitable organizations this year in one month of voting. The voting process was held during the month of July. The public was able to vote via social media, Beacon Credit Union’s website, or in one of its 23 full-service member centers.
A check presentation was held on August 19th at Beacon’s Seymour Member Center – 1459 West Tipton St. – with the winning organizations.
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Sweet Cheeks Diaper Pantry –
Anchor House –
Girls Inc. – Amy Steitz, Seymour Member Center Manager and Ginger Schneck, Director of Girls Inc.
About Project Spotlight
Project Spotlight is a program created by Beacon Credit Union that awards charitable organizations that reach out to provide valuable services to their communities. Nominations are taken from each community in which Beacon Credit Union operates a full-service member center. The community then votes to determine which charitable organizations receives funding. In 2024, we awarded three winners in each of our communities.
About Beacon Credit Union
Since 1931, Beacon Credit Union has provided quality financial services responsive to the needs of its member- owners. Serving 50 Indiana counties, Beacon consists of over 53,000 members and manages assets of approximately $1.7 billion.