In February 2021, Buduchnist Credit Union, operating as BCU Financial, long-term partner of the Ukrainian World Congress (UWC), presented a generous gift of $ 10,000 in support of UWC projects for 2021. The donation was presented by Mr. Andrew Tarapacky, Chair of the BCU Financial Board of Directors, and Mrs. Oksana Prociuk, President & CEO of BCU Financial.
This gift is yet another important contribution of BCU Financial to benefit the Ukrainian communities worldwide. UWC is proud to recognize BCU Financial Group as a prominent and long-standing member of UWC President’s Circle.
“We thank BCU Financial for this significant contribution. The trust of our valued partners inspires us to strengthen Ukrainian communities globally in the face of unprecedented turbulence and challenges,” stated Paul Grod, UWC President. “At this crucial time in history we rely on this continued support to help us counter ongoing Russian aggression and disinformation, strengthen Ukraine’s statehood, and ensure our heritage is recognized and celebrated.”
“BCU Financial is proud of its commitment to Ukrainian communities across Ontario, Canada, and the world. Throughout its nearly 70 years of community service, BCU Financial has played and continues to play an integral role within the larger Ukrainian-Canadian community as a major financial contributor and benefactor. We recognize the impact that this financial support continues to make in the communities which we serve,” stated Andrew Tarapacky, Chair of the BCU Financial Board of Directors. “We are pleased to announce that BCU Financial is providing a donation of $10,000 to the Ukrainian World Congress in support of their many projects integral to Ukraine’s independence and prosperity, as well as the development of our global Ukrainian communities.” BCU Financial President and CEO, Oksana Prociuk, added “BCU Financial stands proudly with our brothers and sisters in Ukraine as they continue to fight for their freedom and independence. We honour all the lives that have been sacrificed for the right of every Ukrainian to live in freedom with dignity on Ukrainian soil – on which the rule of law prevails and fundamental human rights are respected.”
BCU Financial is a full service, member-owned financial institution serving the needs of the Ukrainian community in Ontario. With 20,000 members, BCU Financial, together with BCU Wealth Management, has over $1 billion dollars in assets under management.
