Community Photos: March 24, 2014
Published March 23, 2014 11:00 PM
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Digital FCU sponsored the 2nd Annual Bullying Prevention and Education Conference at Worcester Technical High School.
ISU CU, Pocatello, Idaho, donated $7,000 to the Idaho State University Cheer Team to purchase new cheer mats, which also feature the CU's logo.
Securityplus FCU, Baltimore, sponsored the 5th Annual B'More Healthy Expo.
St. Paul FCU, St. Paul, Minn., opened a student-run branch in the cafeteria at Harding Senior High School. Construction of the branch was made possible with the help of a $5,000 grant from the Minnesota Credit Union Foundation.
R.I.A. FCU, Bettendorf, Iowa, took second place in its division in the 2014 Student Hunger Drive Corporate Challenge, having donated 5,292 pounds of food.
United FCU, St. Joseph, Mich., donated $1,000 to the Pregnancy Care Center of Niles to sponsor the annual Life Walk event.
United Heritage CU, Austin, said its Round Rock, Texas based branch celebrated its 10th anniversary with a special event that included the CU's eagle mascot, "Beaker," face painting, giveaways, Plinko prizes and more. In other news. 24 United Heritage employees donated a total of 49 hours of their time to participate in Trudy's Bowl for Kids, raising $2,758 from individuals to add to the $1,600 donation by United Heritage benefiting Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Texas.
DATCU CU, Denton, Texas, named Lewisville ISD Vickery Elementary School the Elementary School of the Month.
The Members Group, Des Moines, Iowa, donated $10,000 to the National Credit Union Foundation. Some of the money was raised at the firm's booth during CUNA's Governmental Affairs Conference, where it hosted the Make A Difference Project.
Tower FCU, Laurel, Md., raised $20,500 for the Johns Hopkins Children's Center in Baltimore.
Dupaco Community CU, Dubuque, Iowa, sent representatives to the state capitol in Des Moines to explain to lawmakers how the CU makes a positive difference in the lives of its members.
Workers' CU, Fitchburg, Mass., pledged $25,000 to the HomeStretch Campaign supporting Community Health Connection.
Jeanne D'Arc CU, Lowell, Mass., raised more than $35,000 for the CU's We Share A Common Thread Foundation, which will distribute the funds to area charities.
State Employees CU, Raleigh, N.C., offered students help completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid at branches all through the state.
OMNI Community CU, Battle Creek, Mich., made a $2,000 grant to Junior Achievement of Southwest Michigan.
America First CU, Riverdale, Utah, donated more than 450 used personal computers and related hardware to the One Life at a Time Foundation, which gave the computers to two schools in Honduras. In other news, the CU is commemorating its 75th anniversary.
Eagle Community CU, Lake Forest, Calif., offered the "Bite of Reality" financial education program to students at the Laguna Niguel Family YMCA and the Don Juan Avila Middle School.
Redwood CU, Santa Rosa, Calif., was named "Large Business of the Year" by the San Rafel Chamber of Commerce.
CFCU Community CU, Ithaca, N.Y., donated $5,000 to the YMCA of Ithaca and Tompkins County to support the Open Doors Scholarship Program.
Align CU, Lowell, Mass., made a donation to the Greater Lowell Family YMCA's dance program.
First Financial CU, West Covina, Calif., held its 80th annual meeting, closing out 2013's 80th anniversary celebration that included numerous special events and promotions throughout the year.
Hanscom FCU, Hanscom AFB, Mass., and the Armed Forces Financial Network provided 20 $50 gift cards to Fisher House Boston.
Georgia Heritage FCU, Savannah, has opened a new branch.
Pen Air FCU, Pensacola, Fla., joined forces with base Fleet & Family Support Offices to participate in National Military Saves Week.
Municipal CU, New York, raised more than $17,000 for the American Heart Association's "Go Red for Women" campaign.
