Lake Trust’s annual Powered by Good Day is an event that we cherish every year, as it gives us all the chance to come together to create a positive impact in the communities around us.
- David Snodgrass, President and CEO of Lake Trust Credit Union
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Communities
Lake Trust focused on enhancing the wellbeing of our Michigan communities. Together, we helped multiply positive impact to create stronger, more vibrant neighborhoods.
71 Scholarships Awarded
71 Scholarships Awarded
Since 2013, the Lake Trust Foundation has awarded 71 scholarships worth a total cumulative value of over $1.9 million.
Advocacy + Action
Lake Trust advocates for the wellbeing of its members, communities, and credit unions.
America’s Credit Union’s National Advocacy Committee
In 2024, Lake Trust joined America’s Credit Union’s National Advocacy Committee to serve as advisors for the newly merged trade association on policy and legislative issues. The policy priorities established are to protect, empower, and advance credit unions, ensuring they can effectively serve their members and communities.
Limiting predatory interest rates on payday loans
Lake Trust has remained an advocate for Senate Bill 632, a bill that caps fees and rates on payday loans in Michigan. In 2024, after passing through the Michigan Senate Finance, Insurance and Consumer Protection Committee, Senate Bill 632 was approved by the full Michigan Senate. Lake Trust will continue to advocate for this legislation as it moves to the Michigan House of Representatives.
Learn more about Lake Trust's ongoing commitment to Advocacy and Action.
Powered by Good Day
Powered by Good Day
On October 14, more than 340 Lake Trust team members came together for Powered by Good Day, our annual day of service. Across Michigan, Lake Trust volunteers dedicated their time to 29 nonprofit organizations at 39 event sites, supporting causes that address food insecurity, housing, education, and community wellbeing.
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The Lake Trust team dedicated over 800 volunteer hours across the state of Michigan. |
City Rescue Mission of Lansing
City Rescue Mission of Lansing
Team members give $4,738 to City Rescue Mission of Lansing.
In 2024, The Lake Trust team donated $4,738 to City Rescue Mission of Lansing; the amount of internal funds raised by the Lake Trust team the previous quarter. Team members also volunteered at the Lansing City Rescue Mission’s Uplift Thrift resale shop during Powered by Good Day.
Humble Design
Humble Design
On April 17, 2024, Lake Trust team members went above and beyond to turn a house into a home for a Michigan family through their volunteer day at Humble Design. The team donated a new lawnmower and mowed the lawn for the family. Donated custom design elements tailored to the family members' interests. And provided a meal for the family to enjoy on move-in day.
Community Shred Days
Community Shred Days
In 2024, Lake Trust hosted Shred Day events at Relationship Centers across Michigan, offering the community a safe and secure way to destroy sensitive documents.
