When Golden 1 Credit Union decided to increase its community involvement, it chose to devote more resources to supporting professionals who are trying to help youth avoid or escape homelessness.

The Sacramento credit union decided earlier this year that it would spend $1 million over the next three years to help Wind Youth Services, a Sacramento non-profit founded 1994, and partner organizations open a 24-hour youth service center downtown.

This amount will be in addition to money the credit union has given to charities in the past. Total giving will be about $1.5 million a year.

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Jim DuPlessis

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