Let's Get Physical: In The Community
Published July 27, 2015 1:49 PM
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Updated June 1, 2021 1:22 PM
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Nusenda CU, Albuquerque, was named among the "Healthiest Employers" in the state of New Mexico by Albuquerque Business First. The CU was honored in the medium company category as more than 150 employees statewide participated in a wellness program.
Texas Trust CU, Mansfield, Texas, was named Community Partner of the Year by the Cedar Hill Independent School District.
LAFCU, Lansing, Mich., donated $1,000 to the J.W. Sexton High School band program.
Global CU, Spokane, Wash., received a First Place Spectrum Award in Public Relations from the Northwest CU Association for its Live Community Billboard Event, featuring local artist Jessie Pierpoint painting a live billboard within a span of 8 hours.
In Jacksonville, Fla., 121 Financial CU and its business services customer, the St. Augustine Aquarium, were featured on The Morning Show on WJXT-TV.
York, Pa.-based First Capital FCU celebrated the grand opening of its new branch in Springettsbury Township by giving out cookie cutters and York Revolution tickets.
Kinecta FCU, Manhattan Beach, Calif., hosted a "Bite of Reality" money management workshop for nearly 90 eighth-grade students at Cerritos-based Tetzlaff Accelerated Learning Academy, in partnership with the Richard Myles Johnson Foundation.
Travis CU, Vacaville, Calif., in collaboration with NorthBay Healthcare, created a partnership to award six individual $5,000 scholarships to deserving nurses attending Touro University Californias School of Nursing.
The Minnesota Credit Unions for Kids committee raised $214,010 for Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare, the CNM-designated hospital in Minnesota.
Connex CU, North Haven, Conn., donated $507.49 to the Eli Whitney RVTS Alumni Association from the fees collected by Connex's coin-cashing machine at its Hamden branch.
Aggieland CU, Bryan, Texas, presented Brook-Lyn Barnett with a $1,000 scholarship check to attend Texas A&M University this fall.
St. Lawrence FCU, Ogdensburg, N.Y., pledged $15,000 over the next three years to help pay for an addition to the Richard E. Winter Cancer Treatment Center at the Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center.
In Philadelphia, 14 staffers from Sb1 FCU created paintings that were sold at auction. The CU matched up to $25 on each painting, helping to raise $644 for EducationWorks.
Franklin Mint FCU, Broomall, Pa., held a School Spirit Contest, with Upper Darby Kindergarten receiving a visit from two Berenstain Bears.
In Orlando, Fla., Insight CU's 3rd Annual "Kids Helping Kids" Summer Food Drive brought in more than 600 lbs. of non-perishable food items for Central Florida food pantries.
People's CU, Middletown), R.I., received an Outstanding Worksite Health Award from Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island and the Greater Providence Chamber of Commerce.
