Community Photos: February 3, 2014
Published February 2, 2014 11:00 PM
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Updated June 1, 2021 1:18 PM
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American Heritage FCU Philadelphia, has pledged $50,000 over five years to the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.
Security Service FCU, San Antonio, donated more than 500 toys to the children hospitalized over the holidays at two local hospitals. In other news, the CU donated $3,000 to the Lee & Beulah Moor Children's Home of El Paso as part of its grand opening celebration of its newest branch in El Paso.
Allegany County Schools FCU, Fillmore, N.Y., donated items to the Family Crisis Resource Center and the Allegany County Human Resources Women's Transitional Housing Shelter.
Philadelphia FCU held a virtual holiday food drive and raised $3,160 for Philabundance.
Postal CU, Woodbury, Minn., collected 115 coats for the Salvation Army's Coats for Kids program and also donated $2,500 to purchase another 147 coats.
Providence FCU, Milwaukie, Ore., donated $20,000 to the Providence Child Center Foundation. In other news, the CU donated a variety of toys and food plus $460 to purchase additional gifts for local families through Operation Santa Claus.
St. Anne's CU, Fall River, Mass., recognized two tellers -- Katie DaCamara and Jennifer Luciano -- as "Volunteers of the Year" for participating in every event the CU supported throughout the year.
Atlantic FCU, Hunt Valley, Md., participated in the "Season of Wonder" collection to benefit the children of St. Vincent's Villa.
Army Aviation Center FCU, Daleville, Ala., donated gifts to children and senior citizens for the holidays.
Listerhill CU, Muscle Shoals, Ala., donated more than $20,000 to 40 area schools as part of its "Pick 5" potion.
First Capital FCU, York, Pa., said employees volunteered as financial advisors for Junior Achievement's The Challenge at Finance Park financial literacy program.
Peach State FCU donated $2,5000 to the Susan G. Komen Greater Atlanta Affiliate.
Point West CU, Portland, Ore., participated in the Multnomah County Department of Health's Early Childhood Serivces Caring Tree, providing gifts for 50 children and families for the holidays.
ICFCU, Westminster, Mass., donated $1,000 to the Westminster Historical Commission to be used toward restoring the Civil War Monument that is near the CU's headquarters. Separately, the CU donated $500 to Loaves & Fishes.
Tulsa FCU, Tulsa, Okla., bought groceries for 20 lucky shoppers selected at random to receive $100 toward their groceries.
Western New York FCU, West Seneca, N.Y., is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year.
Land of Lincoln CU, Decatur, Ill., said its staff donated more than 2,500 service hours to 125 area organizations during 2013.
Midwest Family FCU, Portage, Ind., allowed staff to wear jeans on Fridays for donations to The Friends of Portage Township Foundation, The Porter County Pet Project & Kibble Kitchen, Gabriel's Horn and the Backpack Program.
Riegelwood FCU, Riegelwood, N.C., opened its third location in North Carolina.
Genisys CU, Auburn Hills, Mich., sponsored the 4th Annual DECA (Distributive Education Clubs of America) Career Development Conference at Lake Orion High School.
Jeanne D'Arc CU, Lowell, Mass., made a $1,500 donation to the Recreational Adult Resource Association as part of the CU's "Give a Click" campaign at WeShareACommonThread.org.
Maryland, the District of Columbia and Virginia credit unions; the MD|DC Credit Union Association and its D.C. and Suburban Maryland chapters; the Virginia Credit Union League; the Credit Union Foundation of MD and DC; the National Credit Union Foundation; SavvyMoney; CUNA teamed up to host the NBC4 Health & Fitness Expo.
Central Macomb Community Center awarded a Kindle Fier and a $25 gift card to Mason Bowers as part of its iSave youth CD program.
Indiana Members CU, Indianapolis, awarded $529 into a College Choice 529 savings Plan to two winners of the 2013 Circle of Lights Coloring Contest.
P&G Mehoopany FCU, Tunkhannock, Pa., donated $3,850 to several local charities, including Tiger House, Tunkhannock Public Library, Second Chance Wildlife Center, Wyoming County Cultural Center, Seven Loaves Soup Kithcen, Ronald McDonald House, Victim's Resource Center and Northern Tier Symphony Orchestra.
The Minnesota CU Network hosted a visit with State Attorney General Lori Swanson, where she spoke to credit union executives from across the state.
Georgia Heritgage FCU, Savannah, Ga., sponsored the Cooler in Pooler Resolution 5K and 15K. Two of the five Georgia Heritage representatives who participated in the race won their respective age groups.
Money One FCU, Largo, Md., hosted a holiday party and children's coat drive for children in need.
Three Rivers FCU's Young & Free Indiana program, Mount Carmel, Ind., awarded $6,000 in donations to local organizations and individuals as part of the Jump for Joy Video Contest.
