DES MOINES, Iowa — Victims of last month's floods were still pouring in last week as the Iowa Credit Union Foundation, the major industry agency processing claims, reported national contributions of $410,000.
"I am a little surprised at the volume we received–over 300 applications–and they're still coming in on a daily basis," said Dyann Longseth, vice president of communications for the $1.4 billion Veridian CU of Waterloo, which made the largest single contribution of $100,000 to the foundation's disaster relief fund.
Individual CUs, state leagues and foundations across the U.S. have responded with donations ever since major rivers overflowed their banks, destroying thousands of homes and businesses in Cedar Rapids, Waterloo, Iowa City, Des Moines plus many other locales.
Complete your profile to continue reading and get FREE access to CUTimes.com, part of your ALM digital membership.
Your access to unlimited CUTimes.com content isn’t changing.
Once you are an ALM digital member, you’ll receive:
- Critical CUTimes.com information including comprehensive product and service provider listings via the Marketplace Directory, CU Careers, resources from industry leaders, webcasts, and breaking news, analysis and more with our informative Newsletters.
- Exclusive discounts on ALM and CU Times events.
- Access to other award-winning ALM websites including Law.com and GlobeSt.com.
Already have an account? Sign In
© 2024 ALM Global, LLC, All Rights Reserved. Request academic re-use from www.copyright.com. All other uses, submit a request to [email protected]. For more information visit Asset & Logo Licensing.
