HERNDON, Va.–Northwest Federal Credit Union said it has entered into a multi-year partnership with the NFL’s Washington Commanders.
As part of the partnership, NWFCU will be the Official Credit Union of the Washington Commanders and will be the presenting partner of the Commanders “High School Game of the Week,” program, the “Commanders Read” community program, and the “Field Goal” feature on the Commanders Radio Network for all radio broadcasted games.
Additionally, NWFCU will rename the Joe Gibbs Club Level the Joe Gibbs Club Level Presented by Northwest Federal Credit Union.
“We are thrilled to partner with the Commanders. This franchise has deep ties to our members and to the region as a whole, as do we,” NWFCU President and CEO Jeff Bentley said in a statement. “Our organizations share a common passion for giving back to the community and helping those in need. We look forward to working together and continuing to support the people of the National Capital Region over the coming years.”
New Initiative
According to Northwest FCU, the High School Game of the Week is a new Washington Commanders initiative designed to spotlight High School football matchups and recognize excellence throughout the Washington D.C., Maryland, and Virginia football communities. Washington Legend Youth Football Ambassadors will travel to a select High School football games throughout the fall season to engage with students, distribute Commanders swag, and present a $1,000 donation to each High School football program on behalf of the Washington Commanders Charitable Foundation, Northwest FCU added.
Reading Program
“Commanders Read” is an education-focused program developed to encourage learning and reading to 4th- and 5th-grade students located in Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C. This year, the Commanders will provide 2,500 books to different schools and organizations.
The $4.6-billion Northwest Federal has more than 280,000 members.
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