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Making a Lasting Impact in October

October 31, 2024

Our October Impact 

October was a month of giving at Gulf Winds Credit Union. Check out our impact. 

Gifting $20,000 to Pensacola Habitat for Humanity at the Annual Women Build

On October 2, we proudly presented $20,000 to Pensacola Habitat for Humanity at their Annual Women Build Event and even had a team of 15 women participate in the construction of a new home!

Since 2016, we have supported Pensacola Habitat for Humanity through volunteerism, sponsorships, and donations, and we are proud to be a small part of the important work they do to help families achieve affordable homeownership.


Arc Gateway for Day of Caring

On October 18 our team participated in United Way of West Florida’s Day of Caring event. We joined Arc Gateway for the day, hosting a fall festival for the children they serve, and ensuring a great time for all involved. 


Richard Combs Memorial Scholarship Golf Tournament 

On October 25, we had the honor of participating in the Richard Combs Memorial Golf Tournament put on by the Tallahassee Northside Kiwanis Club. They event paid tribute to former Assistant State’s Attorney Richard Combs, who passed away in 2019. In collaboration with the Kiwanis Club, we proudly celebrated Combs’ legacy of supporting students in Gadsden County. We even had team members place 1st in the tournament! 


Making Strides Against Breast Cancer

We had a great time walking alongside so many strong and courageous individuals in the fight against breast cancer at Making Strides of Pensacola’s Walk on October 26! Together we raised awareness, honored survivors, and remembered those we have lost.  


Monroeville Breast Cancer Walk 

On October 27, we participated in another important event, the Monroe County Business Women's Annual Breast Cancer Walk, where we were honored to walk amongst strong women!


Gifting $6,500 to Fight Hunger with Second Harvest of the Big Bend  

On October 28, we donated $6,500 to Second Harvest of the Big Bend. This gift will support Second Harvest programs that serve the most vulnerable citizens, including children, seniors, veterans, and the homeless, ensuring they have access to food.


Gifting Elder Care Services $6,000 to Aid Seniors 

On October 29, we proudly donated $6,000 to Elder Care Services, the leading provider of community-based senior care in Tallahassee, Florida. Elder Care offers various programs and services to seniors to ensure they are cared for and have access to the proper resources. This gift gives hope to both seniors and their caregivers, and we’re proud to be a part of it. 


IT Volunteers with Manna 

Our IT team closed out the month strong, volunteering with Manna Food Pantries on October 29 and 31. They had an awesome time giving back and filling bags of food for the community.