Photo (LtoR) Amy Gray, District Manager of Junior Achievement; Carrie Reierson, Baxter Branch Manager (Mid Minnesota Federal Credit Union); Chuck Albrecht, CEO/President (Mid Minnesota Federal Credit Union)

Baxter, Minn. – Mid Minnesota Federal Credit Union recently donated $2000 to the Brainerd area Junior Achievement Program. The money will continue to support the teaching of business, economics and global economy in school for students in Crow Wing and Cass Counties.

Junior Achievement is a not-for-profit program for students in grades K-12, and provides the curriculum to help students become financially literate. They also offer courses on college, career readiness and entrepreneurship. The program is known for partnering with local businesses and schools, with more than 200 local volunteers serving more than 6500 students.

Mid Minnesota Federal Credit Union is committed to helping those that they serve in their communities through volunteering and donations. Many MMFCU staff volunteer their time and skills to the Junior Achievement Program.

Mid Minnesota Federal Credit Union is a member-owned financial cooperative serving central Minnesota. The credit union has 10 full-service branch locations offering all your financial needs under one roof.  They also participate in CO-OP Shared Branching offering an additional 5,400 locations nationwide if you are traveling, away at school, on business and more!