American Savings Bank Pledges $50,000 to Support Rainbow Wahine Student-Athletes

HONOLULU — The College of Hawai’i Athletics Division, in partnership with the College of Hawai’i Basis, is proud to announce a brand new collaboration with American Financial savings Financial institution (ASB) to help Rainbow Wahine student-athletes. As a part of this sponsorship, ASB has pledged to donate as much as $50,000 and can set up an endowment fund to supply scholarships to deserving Rainbow Wahine student-athletes annually.

“We’re thrilled that American Financial savings Financial institution has stepped as much as help our Rainbow Wahine student-athletes,” mentioned UH Athletics Director Craig Angelos. “We have had large success in these sports activities, and the Wahine Fund will assist us compete at championship ranges.”

The Wahine Scholarship Fund gives important assets and helps construct a legacy of ladies champions at UH. ASB’s beneficiant present will assist UH attain its fundraising aim and make sure the ongoing success of ladies’s athletics on the college.

“American Financial savings Financial institution is proud to help the goals of Rainbow Wahine student-athletes as they obtain greatness of their educational and athletic pursuits,” mentioned Ann Teranishi, President and CEO of ASB. “At ASB, greater than 65 p.c of our teammates are feminine, and we have seen firsthand the wonderful issues ladies can accomplish when supplied the precise assets and help.”

Followers who want to contribute to the continued success of the Rainbow Wahine can go to WahineFund.com to make a donation.