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North Island Credit Union Delivers Holiday Toys & Gifts To Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater San Diego

North Island Credit Union has partnered with the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater San Diego to bring some holiday magic to hundreds of Club kids across San Diego County. The credit union recently donated over 100 new toys and gifts to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater San Diego as part of its annual Holiday Life Changers program. Credit union volunteers were also on hand during the event to help wrap and organize gifts for the kids for Club members and their families.

North Island Credit Union volunteers assemble and wrap holiday gifts for Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater San Diego Club kids. The credit union donated toys collected during a branch drive as part of the Clubs’ Holiday Life Changers program.

"We are honored to support the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater San Diego in making the holidays a special, joy-filled time for so many families across our communities," said North Island Credit Union President/CEO Steve O'Connell. "We were overwhelmed with the generosity of our members, community, and credit union team in donating to our toy drive – and the caring and excitement they shared with us to spread the spirit of giving during this holiday season."

All of the toys and gifts were donated by North Island Credit Union, its employees and members in a month-long drive in all of its 10 branch locations in San Diego County. All gifts will be wrapped and distributed during the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater San Diego holiday celebrations throughout the month.

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater San Diego changes lives through quality youth programs and guidance in a safe, affordable and fun environment. The Clubs serve kids ages 5-18 with programs focused on academic success, character development, and healthy lifestyles at 23 community-based sites countywide, covering a service area of over 2,000 square miles from National City to Borrego Springs. For more information about the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater San Diego, please visit sdyouth.org.