Southern Chautauqua Federal Credit Union (SCFCU) recently announced it had made a $15,000 corporate sponsorship contribution to The Resource Center and Filling the Gap, Inc., a Jamestown-based non-profit organization that works with The Resource Center to support people with disabilities and other socioeconomic challenges in Chautauqua County.  This is SCFCU’s third consecutive yearly contribution of $15,000.  

As a corporate sponsor, SCFCU receives recognition as a sponsor of the annual fund-raising events organized by The Resource Center and Filling the Gap.  Those events include the Ability Awareness Awards, TRC Golf Classic, Laurel Memorial Run/Walk, ReelAbilities Film Festival, and Mark Pacheco WOW Fund Lip Sync Battle.

“The Resource Center makes a tremendous difference in our community by helping people with disabilities live fuller, more independent lives,” said John Felton, Chief Executive Officer of Southern Chautauqua Federal Credit Union. “Their work strengthens both the human condition and the local economy through the opportunities they create for individuals and families. SCFCU is proud to support an organization that has such a meaningful and lasting impact on Chautauqua County.” 

“On behalf of all those supported by The Resource Center and Filling the Gap, Inc., I would like to express our heartfelt gratitude to Southern Chautauqua Federal Credit Union for its continued sponsorship and support,” said Kelly Dimitri, Chief Operating Officer of The Resource Center. “The generosity of local organizations such as Southern Chautauqua Federal Credit Union plays an important role in helping us provide opportunities and resources that enable people with disabilities to live fulfilling and meaningful lives. We are also extremely thankful for John and his team and all they contribute to making our community a stronger place.”

l to r – John Felton, Chief Executive Officer, Southern Chautauqua Federal Credit Union, Heather Kerr, Chief Human Resources Officer, Southern Chautauqua Federal Credit Union, Maddison Condon, Lakewood Lead Teller, Southern Chautauqua Federal Credit Union, and Kelly Dimitri, Chief Operating Officer, The Resource Center.