HEATH / NEWARK / JOHNSTWN, OH – January 9th, 2019— Each Friday, Hopewell Federal Credit Union (HFCU) team members are invited to donate one dollar in exchange for the opportunity to dress in casual attire. Funds collected throughout the year are used to support a worthwhile organization within the community. This year HFCU selected the American Red Cross of East & South Central Ohio.  In addition to these annual funds, during the month of December, HFCU collected hats, gloves, scarfs, blankets, and stuffed animals to support the organization.  Today, James G. Johnson, President and CEO presented a check for $500.00 along with the additional items to their Executive Director, Rod Cook. 

About Hopewell Federal Credit Union (HFCU): 

Hopewell Federal Credit Union, one of the leading credit unions serving Licking County, is a not-for-profit financial cooperative that is owned by its members. They provide a full range of financial services including savings and checking accounts, loan products and business accounts.  HFCU operates with the mission of helping its members get ahead financially and serves anyone who lives, works or worships in Licking County. 

About the American Red Cross:

The American Red Cross shelters, feeds and provides emotional support to victims of disasters; supplies about 40 percent of the nation's blood; teaches skills that save lives; provides international humanitarian aid; and supports military members and their families. The Red Cross is a not-for-profit organization that depends on volunteers and the generosity of the American public to perform its mission. For more information, please visit redcross.org, or visit us on Twitter at @RedCross.