EAU CLAIRE, Wis. – For the 2022-year, Royal Credit Union (Royal) and The Salvation Army partnered to hold the annual Giving Never Melts Away toy drive in November.  New, unwrapped toys could be donated at any of Royal’s 26 retail offices, monetary donations were also accepted in offices or online.  All toys and donations were used to brighten the holidays for families across northwestern Wisconsin and the greater Metro area in Minnesota. This year, Royal collected over[...]

ARLINGTON, Texas – Dec. 1, 2022 – For 75 years the Marine Corp Reserves have provided toys to children in need at Christmas throughout the U.S. As a proud supporter of Toys for Tots and in honor of the 75th anniversary, the Texas Trust Gives Foundation gave $7,500 to the organization. The donation was delivered at the annual toy drive held at the Dr. Jim Vaszauskas Center for the Performing Arts in Mansfield. For 11 years Texas Trust has partnered with Mansfield ISD and Toys[...]

South Burlington, VT – Vermont Federal Credit union donated over $20,000 to variety of local charities and non-profit organizations in recognition of the “Giving Tuesday” movement. “At Vermont Federal Credit, giving back to our community is part of our DNA” said Jean Giard, CEO. “We feel very fortunate that we can provide financial support to all of these great organizations and are delighted to do so on Giving Tuesday”. The charities selected[...]

SACRAMENTO, Calif., Nov. 29, 2022  Golden 1 Credit Union today announced its 12th annual food bank donation of $52,500 is going toward California State University (CSU) food pantry programs in support of Giving Tuesday. The funds will help provide college students access to food and essentials as nearly one in three California college students faces food insecurity, according to the California [...]

WATERLOO, Iowa (November 28, 2022) – Veridian Credit Union is awarding $38,000 to 20 nonprofit organizations across Iowa and eastern Nebraska to Spark the Spirit of giving in celebration of Giving Tuesday. Veridian employees nominated their favorite local nonprofits for a chance to win up to $5,000 in the credit union’s annual giving campaign. Public voting from November 1-11 determined the amount of funding awarded to each organization. “The holidays are often a time of[...]

Hilo, HI. (November 25, 2022) – Each day, members of our Hawai’i Island community are experiencing food insecurity. The ever-increasing cost of food and challenges from the pandemic has caused a dramatic increase in the number of those needing assistance. The Food Basket’s mission is to end hunger in Hawai’i County and HFS Federal Credit Union has stepped up to help meet the needs of our island’s ‘ohana. Throughout the month of October 2022, monetary[...]

Wichita, KS, November 17, 2022 -- Skyward Credit Union is pleased to present a donation in the amount of $4,000 to the Kansas Food Bank in Wichita as part of its Holiday Giveback promotion. The Kansas Food Bank in Wichita provides comprehensive and compassionate HungerCare wherever it is needed in the community and throughout state of Kansas. As a non-profit organization, they partner with other hunger relief organizations in helping to provide Kansas households with food insecurity.[...]

Daleville, Ala. (November 23, 2022) — All In Credit Union donated hundreds of pounds of food to local food banks following its annual food drive. In preparation for the holiday season, All In employees and members joined together in a company-wide effort to collect food and supplies for local organizations in its service area. As part of the organization’s #WeGiveBack efforts, the Credit Union helped Fifteen organizations prepare for the holiday season. “We want to thank[...]

Auburn Hills, MI. - Nov. 23, 2022 - The team at Genisys Credit Union launched a campaign with their employees to raise funds for Lighthouse’s annual Thanks & Giving campaign. The initiative raised enough funds for Lighthouse to purchase 2,300 turkeys for all the families they serve to have a Thanksgiving dinner this year. “As we begin the holiday season, I am moved by the Genisys team's willingness to give back to our communities,” said Jackie Buchanan, President[...]

WATERLOO, Iowa (November 22, 2022): Veridian Credit Union employees distributed 1,400 free Thanksgiving meals from the UAW Local 838 Union Hall in Waterloo, Iowa on Monday, November 22 for the 41st annual Mike and Leona Adams Thanksgiving Dinner. The event is named for the late Mike and Leona Adams. Mike was a member of the UAW Local 838 and a board member for what is now Veridian Credit Union. He and his wife, Leona, brought both organizations together to serve the inaugural free community[...]

Norfolk, VA (November 22, 2022) – Thousands of runners participated in the Chartway Norfolk Harbor Race Weekend where Chartway Credit Union served as the Title Sponsor over the weekend and surprised two local children facing medical hardship – 12-year-old Caelum and 4-year-old Caiden – with the news that their wishes had come true thanks to funds from Chartway’ s charitable arm, the Chartway Promise Foundation. The weekend kicked off on Friday, November 18, at the[...]

TULLAHOMA, Tenn. – Nov. 21, 2022 – Ascend Federal Credit Union today announced it has donated $10,000 to the Tennessee Chapter of the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) to support Light The Night. Credit union employees and members also contributed an additional $3,508. The donations help fund cancer research and provide support services to cancer patients and their families. “Once again, we are humbled by the continued support of Ascend, its employees and its[...]