LOWELL, MA (April 15, 2026) – Jeanne D’Arc Credit Union is pleased to present Lowell Girls Youth Lacrosse with a donation of $1,500 as the first quarter winner of the Credit Union’s Give-A-Click campaign.
The Give-A-Click program runs quarterly on the We Share a Common Thread Foundation website (WSACT.com) . Community members visit the site, learn about the worthy non-profit nominees, and cast their votes for the organization they would like to support. The program with the most votes at the end of the quarter is awarded a $1,500 donation from the Foundation. The first-quarter nominees include Lowell Girls Youth Lacrosse , Best Buddies in NH , and Engineer to Empower .
Lowell Girls Youth Lacrosse is a volunteer-driven organization committed to empowering Lowell’s girls through the sport of lacrosse. They teach young athletes from kindergarten through eighth grade, and provide a supportive, inclusive environment where girls can learn the fundamentals of the game, build confidence, and develop teamwork. With a focus on fun, skill development, and healthy competition, Lowell Girls Youth Lacrosse emphasizes personal growth, sportsmanship, and a love of the game.
“We are incredibly grateful to everyone who took the time to vote for Lowell Girls Youth Lacrosse,” said Kaitie Shanley, Lowell Girls Youth Lacrosse President. “This donation will go far to help give more girls the chance to learn, grow, and build confidence through the game of lacrosse.”
“We’re proud to support Lowell Girls Youth Lacrosse and to spotlight the great work they do for Lowell’s young athletes through Give-A-Click,” said Larissa C. Thurston, President and Chief Executive Officer of Jeanne D’Arc Credit Union. “Seeing the community turn out for these girls was inspiring, and a reminder of why opportunities like this matter.”
Community members can now cast their vote for Jeanne D’Arc’s second quarter Give-A-Click nominees. The nominees for this quarter’s campaign are the Greater Lawrence Italian Women’s Club, Little Heroes Group Home, and Meals on Wheels of Hillsborough County .
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About Jeanne D’Arc Credit Union:
Jeanne D’Arc Credit Union was established in 1912 and is a full-service, community-based financial cooperative. Locally owned by more than 100,000 members with $2.2 billion in assets, Jeanne D’Arc operates eight full-service branches in Lowell, Dracut (2), Tyngsboro, Chelmsford, Methuen, and Westford, Massachusetts, and Nashua, New Hampshire; high-school branches at Lowell High, Dracut High, and Nashua High School South; a loan center in Lowell; and a mortgage center in Chelmsford. Follow Jeanne D’Arc on Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn.