Partnership Financial Credit Union Awards Over $40,000 in Scholarships
Morton Grove, IL
Sept. 1, 2023
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Partnership Financial Credit Union (PFCU) is pleased to announce 45 recipients of its 2022 Rising Star Scholarship Program. PFCU awarded a total of $40,000 in scholarship funds to the deserving students. The recipients, all high school seniors, can use their scholarships at an accredited college, university, vocational, or trade school of their choice.
“PFCU is proud to introduce this year’s scholarship winners,” reported Betty Fallos, Director of Member Experience. “We are delighted to support these students as they transform today’s dreams into tomorrow’s realities. We look forward to great things from this tremendous group of future leaders.”
All scholarship applicants were evaluated on academic performance, financial need, and leadership abilities, including community involvement. To be eligible, applicants had to be a Spring of 2023 graduate and they or their parent/guardian had to be a member of PFCU. Given the outstanding talents of the applicants, the Scholarship Committee had an especially challenging task selecting the winners this year.
This year’s winners included:
Summer Cobb
Ellie Sanchez
Abigail Neenan
Brooke Donnelly
Haley Fitzgerald
Casey Bond
Madeleine Shorrock
Dawson Wright
Kennedy Young
Molly Edwards
Liam Doyle
Sophia Nasby
William Kelly
Mia Sarris
Mikee Medrano
Hope Nolan
Ashlyn Adamski
Thomas McComb
Dalton Surico
Elizabeth Galovich
Giavana Gonzalez
Isabelle Kadlubowski
Zachary Rubinic
Kelly Nelson
Isabela Maiewski
McKenna Banks
Colin Schnabel
Joshua Leigh
Maggie McGarry
Cole Wisnefski
Hannah Zilewicz
Anna Lemanski
Kevin Fist
Taylor Sands
Emma Weitzel
Charles Moretta
Jeremy Leigh
Benjamin Kantor
Vanesso Mleczko
Rose Orr
Ella Suboni-Kaufman
Eliza Escareno
Kelsey Schumacher
Mac Rapach
James Dundovich
For more information about PFCU’s scholarship program, please contact Betty Fallos, Director of Member Experience, at betty@mypfcu.org.
Partnership Financial Credit Union (PFCU) is a member-owned financial institution that is open to the community with offices in Barrington, Des Plaines, Evanston, Franklin Park, Morton Grove and River Grove at Triton College. PFCU was established in 2014 when four Chicago-area credit unions, whose origins date back to the 1950’s, partnered together. PFCU remains dedicated to maintaining close, amiable relationships with members while delivering the best possible financial products and services. Along with CEO Mary Ann Pusateri’s long tenure of over 34 years, PFCU has many team members with 20-plus years of service with the credit union. To learn more about PFCU, please visit www.mypfcu.org.
Contact:
Julio Cuomo
Marketing Coordinator
marketing@mypfcu.org
847.455.0926


