Thrivent Financial Announces Member Impact in the State of Virginia Through Service and Giving

Generosity of Thrivent members in 2015 makes a difference throughout the state.

Roanoke, VA, May 01, 2016 --(PR.com)-- Thrivent Financial recently announced that members from Virginia who came together in 2015 donated $827,841 to local nonprofits and gave 162,591 of hours of volunteer time to dozens of different causes in the State of Virginia.

All Thrivent Financial all members belong to a local organization that provides a way for them to give back to their communities, churches and causes they care about through charitable activities, as well as connect with one another for social and educational events.

Financial representatives often help members organize, plan and fund various activities and help to unleash members’ generosity. “These numbers demonstrate the real difference we can make in our communities when we join together,” said Charles Leiser, a Financial Representative with Thrivent Financial. “Our members’ passion for generosity is one of the great things about this organization.”

Thrivent members don't just raise money. They raise people up by building homes, serving food, assisting a neighbor in need and more. And because we're a membership organization, members often get together just to have fun.

• 45,508 members and others participated in Thrivent Action Team and other member activities in the State of Virginia resulting in 162,591 volunteer hours. Funds raised through these local activities total $827,841 which was combined with $286,531 from Thrivent to increase the impact.
• 759 people were involved, along with the Thrivent Builds with Habitat for Humanity program, in building 2 homes and repairing another 9 in the State of Virginia which impacted 26 individuals.
• 3,238 members in the State of Virginia directed $500,193 Thrivent Choice Dollars® to 982 enrolled churches, schools, social ministries and other nonprofits.

Thrivent Financial is a financial services organization that helps Christians be wise with money and live generously. As a membership organization, it offers its nearly 2.4 million member-owners a broad range of products, services and guidance from financial representatives nationwide. For more than a century it has helped members make wise money choices that reflect their values while providing them opportunities to demonstrate their generosity where they live, work and worship.

Anyone can participate in volunteer and educational activities hosted by Thrivent Financial. To get additional information, call 800-THRIVENT (800-847-4836) and say “fraternal” when prompted or email fraternal@thrivent.com.

Thrivent Financial is represented in the Roanoke, VA area by the Blue Ridge Group of Thrivent Financial, which includes Charles Leiser at 1340 Maple Ave SW, Roanoke, (540) 491-9993 and Stephanie Leiser at 1340 Maple Ave SW, Roanoke, (540) 491-9993.

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Thrivent Financial is a financial services organization that helps Christians be wise with money and live generously. As a membership organization, it offers its nearly 2.4 million member-owners a broad range of products, services and guidance from financial representatives nationwide. For more than a century it has helped members make wise money choices that reflect their values while providing them opportunities to demonstrate their generosity where they live, work and worship. For more information, visit Thrivent.com/why. You can also find us on Facebook and Twitter.

Thrivent Financial representatives are licensed insurance agents/producers of Thrivent Financial, the marketing name for Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, Appleton, WI. They are also registered representatives of Thrivent Investment Management Inc., 625 Fourth Ave S., Minneapolis, MN 55415. For additional important information, visit Thrivent.com/disclosures.
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