TCF Bank Customers in Illinois and Wisconsin Donated During Breast
Cancer Awareness Month to Support Susan G. Komen; Donations Total
$430,000 in Three Years
Company Website:
http://www.tcfbank.com
WAYZATA, Minn. & DALLAS -- (Business Wire)
TCF Bank and its customers raised $166,000 during Breast Cancer
Awareness Month to support Susan G. Komen®. TCF Bank customers donated
funds at 183 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. The funds raised at TCF Bank will remain in the
communities through Susan G. Komen affiliates in Chicago and the
surrounding area, Peoria, Ill. and in the state of Wisconsin.
“We are grateful for the generosity of our customers and employees in
raising valuable dollars to support the important work of Susan G.
Komen,” said Lou Campos, Executive Vice President and Lakeshore Director
of Branch Banking at TCF Bank. “TCF has a deep and longstanding
commitment to build better communities where we serve and we are proud
to play a small part in the large and important task of improving the
lives of women and men who are fighting breast cancer.”
“We truly value our partnership with TCF Bank and thank them for raising
vital dollars in the fight against breast cancer,” said Susan Tybon, CEO
at Susan G. Komen – Chicago. “The Change Makes Change Campaign is the
perfect example of how the impact of just one person’s donation, no
matter how small, adds up to make a big difference. On behalf of Susan
G. Komen, thank you to the entire TCF Bank family and to all the
individuals who donated.”
TCF Bank is committed to building a better community. During the past
three years, TCF Bank raised nearly $1 million in Illinois and Wisconsin
for Susan G. Komen and the March of Dimes. TCF Bank also supports high
school education by offering free financial education courses in more
than 150 high schools in Illinois and Wisconsin to help students make
smarter financial decisions.
About the Chicagoland Affiliate of Susan G. Komen
The Chicagoland Affiliate of Susan G. Komen was established in 1997 and
held the first Susan G. Komen Chicago Race for the Cure®. The
Chicagoland affiliate is one of only two affiliates that operate two
Race for the Cure® events and has awarded over $13.5 million towards the
fight against breast cancer by funding grassroots breast health
navigation, breast cancer screening and treatment projects, as well as
global research. Seventy-five percent (75%) of net proceeds generated by
the Komen Chicagoland Affiliate stay in the metropolitan area while the
remaining twenty-five percent (25%) supports the Susan G. Komen® Grants
Program for research. For more information please call 773-444-0061 or
visit www.komenchicago.org.
About TCF Bank
TCF Bank is a wholly-owned subsidiary of TCF Financial Corporation
(NYSE: TCB), a Wayzata, Minnesota-based national bank holding company
with $18.8 billion in total assets as of June 30, 2014. The company has
380 branches in Minnesota, Illinois, Michigan, Colorado, Wisconsin,
Indiana, Arizona and South Dakota, providing retail and commercial
banking services. TCF, through its subsidiaries, also conducts
commercial leasing and equipment finance business in all 50 states,
commercial inventory finance business in the U.S. and Canada, and
indirect auto finance business in over 40 states. For more information
about TCF, please visit www.tcfbank.com.
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Contacts:
TCF Bank
Mark Goldman, 952-475-7050
news@tcfbank.com
Source: TCF Financial Corporation
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