Parchment, MI –As part of its commitment to supporting higher education for area youth, The Advia Foundation is encouraging high school seniors to apply for $1,000 Youth Scholarships to be awarded this spring. Scholarship criteria includes community involvement, leadership traits, academic accomplishments, personal essay, Advia Credit Union membership, and college or trade school acceptance for the 2017 fall semester. The application is available online at www.adviacu.org; deadline to apply is March 15.

In 2016 The Advia Foundation reinvested $27,000 in the form of $1,000 scholarships to 27 college or trade bound students residing in Michigan, Wisconsin and Illinois.

2017 Advia Foundation Youth Scholarship Application

Scholarship applications can also be mailed to:
Marketing Department

Advia Credit Union

4308 W. Main Street

Kalamazoo, MI 49006

In 2016 Advia Credit Union announced the formation of The Advia Foundation to further its mission of providing financial advantages in the communities it serves. The Foundation focuses on enhancing financial literacy, furthering education and improving overall quality of life for residents living within its service areas in Michigan, Wisconsin and Illinois.

About Advia Credit Union - Advia Credit Union provides real advantages to real people. With $1.3 billion in assets, Advia seeks to provide the quickest and easiest solutions available to maximize the financial value to over 130,000 members in Michigan, Wisconsin and Illinois. Advia’s team of nearly 400 professionals delivers excellent service and innovative financial products at 26 locations via digital and mobile platforms. Advia is guided by its core values: driving progress, acting with integrity, building and strengthening relationships and keeping people at the core.  Experience the advantage by visiting www.adviacu.org.