Credit Union of Southern California Renews Partnership with $15,000 Gift to Whittier College

September 17, 2025

Whittier College recently received a generous gift from the Credit Union of Southern California, reinforcing a shared commitment to student success and well-being.Whittier College recently received a generous gift from the Credit Union of Southern California, reinforcing a shared commitment to student success and well-being.

In a meaningful show of support, the credit union presented Whittier College President Kristine Dillon with a $15,000 gift during a recent visit to campus. Part of the gift — $5,000 — will support the Poet Pantry, which provides essential food and supplies to students facing food insecurity. The remaining $10,000 will be used to support key initiatives across campus at the president’s discretion.

“We’re grateful to the Credit Union of Southern California for their generosity and for their renewed commitment to Whittier College,” said Dillon. “Their support directly strengthens student well-being and helps move the College forward at a critical time of growth and renewal.”

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