TCF Bank Employees and Customers in Illinois and Wisconsin Donated
During National Breast Cancer Awareness Month; Donations Total Nearly
$625,000 in Four Years
WAYZATA, Minn. & CHICAGO -- (Business Wire)
TCF National Bank (TCF Bank), a subsidiary of TCF Financial Corporation
(TCF) (NYSE: TCB), today announced it raised $175,000 during National
Breast Cancer Awareness Month to benefit Susan G. Komen®. TCF Bank
customers donated funds at 179 branches in Illinois and Wisconsin to
support Susan G. Komen’s efforts to save lives, ensure quality care and
find a cure for breast cancer. Employee and customer donations will
remain in the communities served by Susan G. Komen affiliates in
Chicago, Peoria, Ill. and Wisconsin.
“We empower our team members to support nonprofit organizations they are
passionate about, and for the past four years they’ve selected Susan G.
Komen,” said Lou Campos, director of retail banking at TCF Bank. “This
year we’re thankful that our employees and customers reached a new goal
by donating $175,000, for a total of more than $625,000 in four years,
to provide real-time help to women and men fighting breast cancer.”
“TCF Bank team members and customers tell us that they support Susan G.
Komen because their mothers, aunts, sisters and friends have been
affected by breast cancer,” said Susan Tybon, CEO at Susan G. Komen
Chicago. “We are grateful to have TCF Bank and its customers as strong
allies in our mission to end breast cancer through research, education
and access to quality cancer care for all.”
TCF Bank is committed to building a better community. During the past
four years, TCF Bank raised nearly $1.4 million in Illinois and
Wisconsin for Susan G. Komen and March of Dimes. TCF Bank also supports
high school education by offering free financial education courses in
more than 200 high schools in Illinois and Wisconsin to help students
make smarter financial decisions.
About TCF
TCF is a Wayzata, Minnesota-based national bank
holding company. As of September 30, 2015, TCF had $20 billion in total
assets and 375 branches in Arizona, Colorado, Illinois, Indiana,
Michigan, Minnesota, South Dakota and Wisconsin, providing retail and
commercial banking services. TCF, through its subsidiaries, also
conducts commercial leasing, equipment finance, and auto finance
business in all 50 states and commercial inventory finance business in
all 50 states and Canada. For more information about TCF, visit tcfbank.com.
About Susan G. Komen – Chicagoland Area Affiliate
The
Chicagoland Affiliate of Susan G. Komen was established in 1997 and
holds two Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure events annually in Chicago
and Lombard. Komen Chicago recently awarded over $1.05 million to 14
organizations for 2015. Since its inception, Komen Chicago has awarded
over $16 million to breast health navigation, breast cancer screening
and treatment projects, and has funded approximately $4.6 million in
research. For more information, call 773-444-0061 or visit komenchicago.org.
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Contacts:
TCF Financial Corporation
Mark Goldman, 952-475-7050
news@tcfbank.com
or
Wendy
Rutman, 773-444-0061
info@komenchicago.org
Source: TCF Financial Corporation
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