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Madison Student Wins Continuing Education Scholarship From Summit Credit Union

March 14, 2017 East High School senior named recipient of $5,000 Faust Scholarship MADISON, Wis.— Allison Bultman has been named this year’s winner of Summit Credit Union’s 2017 Faust Scholarship. The financial cooperative awards $5,000 for continuing education each year to eligible high school seniors who are members of the Boys & Girls Club of Dane County and either STAR Credit Union or Summit Credit Union. Launched in 2005, STAR Credit Union is the world’s only youth-chartered credit union. STAR aims to teach financial literacy among members of the Boys & Girls Club of Dane County by providing access to financial services and the opportunity to participate in the development and operation of the credit union. Bultman is currently a senior at Madison’s East High School. She belongs to various extracurricular programs including Empowered Sisterhood, Latino Student Union, Tower Times and the National Honor Society. She also has a passion for animals, often volunteering at the Henry Vilas Zoo, Heartland Farm Sanctuary and Dane County Humane Society. She will attend Edgewood College this fall to pursue a degree in chemistry in hopes of becoming a veterinarian. “The Faust Scholarship offers a special chance for students at the Boys & Girls Club to pursue their higher-education goals, and honors Andy Faust, who served as our CEO for 28 years,” said Summit Credit Union CEO & President Kim Sponem. “We’re excited to recognize Allison’s determination and community involvement.” Including the Faust Scholarship, Summit Credit Union awards over $20,000 in scholarships to students each year. To learn more about Summit’s scholarships, visit . You might also be interested in MADISON, Wis. — Hannah Echols of Milwaukee, has just been revealed as the winner of Summit Credit Union’s Project Money Season 15. Along with three other contestant teams, Hannah spent the past seven months working with a Summit Credit Union financial advisor to take steps to meet her financial goals. MADISON, Wis – Jody Brown, a Financial Professional with Summit Financial Advisors, located at Summit Credit Union, has been named one of the “Women of Distinction” – a recognition that honors female financial representatives for superior performance and extraordinary efforts in promoting financial security. MADISON, Wis – The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has named Summit Credit Union a 2023 leading small business lender in two different categories. Specifically, Summit received two awards for FY 2023; the most 7(a) loans by a credit union in Wisconsin and the greatest lender participation with 504 loans in Wisconsin. The credit union loaned more than $23,000,000 between these two SBA vehicles. Newsweek Magazine rankings based on member feedback and institution’s financial health MADISON, Wis – Newsweek Magazine’s 2024 list of America’s Best Regional Banks and Credit Unions included Madison-based Summit Credit Union as one of the top 250 credit unions. The rankings were based on a mix of consumer/member input and financial performance and stability factors. MADISON, Wis. – Summit Credit Union, a member owned financial cooperative, and StartingBlock, Madison’s startup hub, welcome seven women entrepreneurs into the 2023 cohort of the Summit Credit Union Fellowship for Women Entrepreneurs. This is an initiative designed to support, empower, and catalyze the growth of women entrepreneurs in the region. Summit giving back $2.66 million to members in 10th year of annual member giveback bringing total money provided to eligible members to $22.3 million. MADISON, Wisconsin — Summit Credit Union announced an annual patronage dividend, called Cash Boomerang, of $2.66 million to its members. The giveback is based on the cooperative’s financial success and on a member’s use of Summit’s checking, savings, borrowing services, as well as their length of membership. MADISON, Wis -- Summit Credit Union has provided its full 2023 allotment of $700,000 in grants from the Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago to eligible homebuyers, supporting their down payments, closing costs, or pre-paid expenses. MADISON, Wis. — Summit Credit Union, a member-owned financial cooperative, is the top mortgage lender in the state of Wisconsin this year, according to data collected under the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA). Based on 2022 HMDA (Home Mortgage Disclosure Act) data, released at the end of June 2023, Summit provides more mortgages than any other mortgage lender in Wisconsin. 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