Credit Unions In Their Communities

* Smart Financial CU, Houston, Texas, raised more than $13,000 at its Annual Ruby Sue Clifton Scholarship Golf Classic.

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* Coosa Pines FCU, Childersburg, Ala., hosted a member appreciation day.

* Pacific Service Credit Union, Walnut Creek, Calif., donated $5,000 to the Community Action Partnership to help purchase equipment for its technology for kids project.

* Clearview Federal Credit Union, Moon Township, Penn., held free real estate and ID theft seminars.

* BestSource Credit Union, Pontiac, Mich., won first place in the state for the Doris Maxwell Social responsibility Recognition award and the Louise Herring Award for Philosophy in Action.

* Altura CreditUnion, Riverside, Calif., donated $5,000, which provided 450 students with new backpacks filled with school supplies.

* Advance Financial FCU, Schereville, Ind., is selling holiday cards featuring artwork drawn by children at Riley Hospital to benefit the hospital.

* Oregon credit unions, Beaverton, are providing financial literacy to at-risk youth by teaching money management classes.

* Pacific Resource Credit Union, Orange, Calif., won first place, statewide honors for the Dora Maxwell Social Responsibility Award.

* Dayton Firefighters FCU, Ohio, provided financial education and helped open accounts for the Apotheca Temple Apostlic Church Youth Group.

* Great Wisconsin CU, Madison, presented a $750 check to the Salvation Army at the Annual Tin Cup Lunch event.

* United Teletech Financial CU, Tinton Falls, N.J., was voted best bank in Monmouth County by the Asbury Park Press. (c) 2006 The Credit Union Journal and SourceMedia, Inc. All Rights Reserved. http://www.cujournal.com http://www.sourcemedia.com


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