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Eligible Activities
Eligible Activities
Credit unions could receive an award for involvement in almost any kind of activity that helps other people or strengthens the structure of a community. Sample Dora Maxwell Award activities include, but are not limited to:
Helping solve core community problems, such as housing, transportation, hunger or literacy
Food, clothing or school supply drives for the needy
Raising money on behalf of charitable organizations, such as United Way or Credit Unions for Kids
Helping an organization or agency with events or projects, such as coaching a Special Olympics team
Tutoring or reading to students at a local school
Sponsoring a community volunteer of the year award