$200,000 Charitable Grant!!!  The We Promise Foundation, the charitable arm of Chartway Federal Credit Union, recently provided a charitable grant in the amount of $200,000 to local charity, Toby’s Dream Foundation. Pictured (left to right): Matt Willette, Toby’s Dream Foundation Director, Paul Annunziata, corporate development executive, Chartway FCU; Vickie Pulleu, Toby’s Dream Foundation Director; Brian Schools, president & CEO, Chartway FCU; Joan Steele, executive director, Toby’s Dream Foundation; Wayne Foshay, We Promise Foundation Board of Trustees chairman; Karen Lane, executive director, We Promise Foundation; Barry Ezell, Toby’s Dream Foundation Board of Directors President, Kim Little, executive vice president/corporate operating officer, Chartway FCU; George Sauer, Chartway FCU board chairman.

 Virginia Beach, VA (April 3, 2019) – The We Promise Foundation, the charitable arm of Chartway Federal Credit Union, recently provided a charitable grant in the amount of $200,000 to Virginia Beach-based charity, Toby’s Dream Foundation.

Since November of 2009, these two charities have worked as partners to fulfill dreams of a lifetime for children with life-threatening illnesses who are treated at Children’s Hospital of the King’s Daughters and Portsmouth Naval Medical Center. Since Toby’s Dream Foundation was created, the We Promise Foundation has contributed more than $1,500,000 to ensure that local children have the opportunity and resources to imagine and experience their most fantastic dream.

About Toby’s Dream Foundation

Toby’s Dream Foundation is a local, nonprofit organization whose mission is to make dreams come true for local children with life-threatening illnesses. Toby’s Dream Foundation ensures that children living with life-threatening illnesses in the Greater Hampton Roads and the Eastern Shore of Virginia have the opportunity and resources to imagine and experience their most fantastic dream.  Children are referred to Toby’s Dream Foundation by local hospitals including Children’s Hospital of The King’s Daughter (CHKD) and Portsmouth Naval Medical Center. More than 450 local children have received a dream experience with Toby’s Dream Foundation. For more Information, visit www.tobysdream.org or on Facebook or Instagram.

About Chartway Federal Credit Union’s We Promise Foundation

As Chartway Federal Credit Union’s charitable arm, We Promise strengthens the communities it serves by partnering with companion charities, sponsors, and contributors to provide the financial support needed to make dreams and wishes come to life for children facing medical challenges. Since 1999, the credit union and its We Promise Foundation have raised more than $10,500,000 to provide life-changing experiences that bring joy, hope and smiles to children facing medical hardship or illness. For more information, visit www.WePromiseFoundation.org; or, visit them on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram.