Cheering on Students: In the Community
April 20, 2016 11:46 AM
Diamond
Representatives from Diamond CU, Pottstown, Pa., visited Pottstown Middle School to cheer on students as they competed in the Pottstown Reading Olympics. Diamond's mascot, Chip, was the life of the party.
Allegacy
Allegacy FCU, Winston-Salem, N.C., was recognized as a platinum-level "Fit-Friendly Worksite" by the American Heart Association for helping employees eat better and move more.
Erie
In Erie, Pa., Erie FCUs 80th anniversary celebration and "Year of Giving Back" means a monthly $1,080 donation to charitable organizations that have been an integral part of its history. Two recent recipients were the Greater Erie Area Habitat For Humanity and the A.N.N.A. Shelter.
America First
America First CU, Riverdale, Utah, donated $50,000 to five charities through a 40 for 40 campaign, held on its Facebook page.
Champion
Champion CU, Canton, N.C., held a Schooled on Savings campaign, which saved members at least $100,000 in loan interest by refinancing with the CU. CCU then donated $100,000 to public schools in the counties is serves in western North Carolina.
Ent
Ent CU, Colorado Springs, Colo., was recognized by Care and Share Food Bank of Southern Colorado with a 2016 Hunger's Hope Award.
Dutch Point
Barbara Gunterman, membership development and public relations officer of Dutch Point CU, Newington, Conn., hosted a financial literacy course on how to build and maintain positive credit for a Parenting Education Class of the Central CT Family Literacy Program.
Andrews
Andrews FCU, Suitland, Md., wrapped up a week full of complimentary financial seminars provided to its membership and the local military community as part of 2016 Military Saves Week.
CFE
As a result of its MyCFE4Schools debit card program, CFE FCU, Lake Mary, Fla., donated $103,600 to school districts in Orange, Osceola, and Seminole counties.
Align
Align CU, Lowell, Mass., was honored with two awards at the Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce's 25th Annual Business Awards Breakfast. Align received the "Service for Not-for-Profit" Award and the Chamber's December Business of the Month Award.
