Hanscom AFB, MA (Jan. 22, 2021) – Hanscom FCU Charitable Foundation hosted its annual Holiday Raffle, which raised a grand total of $15,400, capping off another year of generous employee and volunteer support. This annual event benefits A Bed for Every Child, an initiative of the Massachusetts Coalition for the Homeless. Contributions from Hanscom FCU employees totaled $7,700, which was matched by a $7,700 donation from the credit union. The funds raised from the raffle and various[...]

Rapid City, S.D., January 14, 2021 – Black Hills Federal Credit Union (BHFCU) proudly donated $18,025 to the United Way of the Black Hills. The donation is one of the many ways the credit union fulfills its mission to improve lives. By partnering with the United Way, BHFCU will help improve the lives of many people in need this winter. The contribution made by BHFCU to the United Way was a group effort. A combination of staff pledges, a corporate donation, and several Jeans Day[...]

(SAN ANTONIO, TX – JANUARY 22, 2021) –– The Security Service Charitable Foundation is helping the Children's Justice Center provide mental health services for more children by donating $5,000 to supply telehealth kits. These kits are a connection to positive resources and healing. They equip children with iPad, pens, papers, markers, play dough, and positive affirmation cards. The focus of the Children's Justice Center is to reduce the trauma of child abuse[...]

(Indianapolis, IN, January 21, 2021)  Indiana Members Credit Union (IMCU), Central Indiana’s largest credit union, collected truckloads of toys and over $730 in donations from members, employees and the community for the 2020 U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Program. IMCU has once again partnered with CBS4 and served as a presenting sponsor for the Toys for Tots Program.  The mission of the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Program is to collect new, unwrapped toys[...]

AFFTON, MO – In honor of its newest location, Scott Credit Union held a ribbon cutting ceremony on January 12 for its Affton, MO branch. Located at 9100 Gravois Road in Affton, MO, the new branch is Scott Credit Union’s fifth location in Missouri and 20th location overall. Its drive-up opened to the public in December. “By opening this branch, we have taken another step forward in providing convenient access to our service for those who live and work in the St. Louis[...]

Waltham, MA — RTN Federal Credit Union has collected and donated nearly seventy blankets to the Massachusetts Coalition for the Homeless’ A Bed for Every Child program. The blankets for infants and children were knitted by Blankets for Kids volunteers from the Amesbury Senior Community Center. The Amesbury Senior Center volunteers have generously donated dozens of handmade blankets to RTN for the past several years as part of RTN’s participation in the Cooperative Credit[...]

Hanscom AFB, MA (Jan. 19, 2021) – Hanscom Air Force Base continued the tradition of giving back to the community for the holidays by collecting donations to purchase warm winter clothing for their annual Giving Tree program. This year 19 children from 8 families received clothing through the program, which is coordinated through Hanscom Federal Credit Union and has been in operation since 1990. “We’re glad to be able to provide some comfort to families again this[...]

(SAN ANTONIO, TX – JANUARY 20, 2021) –– In an effort to help address increasing food insecurity in Utah, the Security Service Charitable Foundation has partnered with St. Vincent de Paul's Soup Kitchen. Through a $5,000 donation, the foundation will provide protective equipment for staff as well as packaging for to-go meals and shelf-stable food items since the organization has shifted to a to-go meal format during COVID-19. “St. Vincent De Paul’s Soup[...]

Iowa City, IA - GreenState Credit Union announced the recent gift of $100,000 to support a crucial fund within the UI Stead Family Children’s Hospital. This money came at an ideal time when the fund had been dwindling due to additional burdens caused by COVID-19. This is noted as the largest gift to date for this specific account. The Extenuating Circumstances Fund functions independently but falls under the Continuity of Care program at UISFCH. The Continuity of Care program is a[...]

Hanscom AFB, MA (Jan. 15, 2021) – Hanscom FCU Charitable Foundation recently awarded a donation of $20,000 to benefit the Cooperative Credit Union Association’s (CCUA) support of the Massachusetts Coalition for the Homeless’ A Bed for Every Child program. This donation brings the Foundation’s total contributions to A Bed for Every Child to over $35,000 in 2020. This donation was raised through the Foundation’s biannual cash raffle, which also had a cash prize of[...]

Falcon Heights, MN - SPIRE Credit Union ran the “Give Freely” giving campaign this holiday season, offering a $20,000 match to SPIRE members who used the NetGiver app to support charities of their choice.  During the 21-day campaign, SPIRE members donated a total of $23,883.  Through the campaign, SPIRE witnessed the passion and dedication members have for their favorite nonprofit organizations. Because of this, SPIRE raised its match from $20,000 to $23,883, ensuring[...]

ANCHORAGE, Alaska—Alaska USA Federal Credit Union and the Alaska USA Foundation donated a combined $20,000 to Covenant House Alaska to continue its mission to provide services for youth experiencing homelessness. In addition, they are challenging other Alaska businesses to join in on the effort to uplift the young people at the shelter. The donation will fund services at Covenant House Alaska that include providing warm clothing, meals and the tools its young people need to feel[...]