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New England Federal Credit Union Children's Hospital Gift Announcement Featured on Multiple Channels

December 13, 2018 by Jennifer Nachbur

A press conference announcing a $1 million lead gift from the New England Federal Credit Union to support a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) at the UVM Children’s Hospital garnered coverage in several regional news outlets.

New England Federal Credit Union CEO John Dwyer (far right) presents a ceremonial $1 million check to UVM Children's Hospital Chief Lewis First at an announcement event. (Photo: David Seaver)

(December 11, 2018) A press conference announcing a $1 million lead gift from the New England Federal Credit Union to support a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) at the UVM Children’s Hospital garnered coverage in several regional news outlets, including stories on WPTZ NBC5 and WCAX Channel 3. Lewis First, M.D., chair of pediatrics, was among the speakers interviewed at the event, which also featured 13-year-old NICU graduate Dalton Gravel.