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AUSTIN, Texas-- A+ Federal Credit Union helped bring an early Christmas to area children by supporting the YMCA of Austin’s Children’Christmas Party.

ROCHESTER, N.H.--After a dire plea of help for donations from the Homeless Center for Strafford County, Northeast Credit Union (NECU) and Holy Rosary Credit Union (HRCU) are collaborating to restock depleted food supplies and provide gifts for families in need this holiday season. 

WINDSOR LOCKS, Conn.-- 360 Federal Credit Union employees participated in the Holiday Adoption Program through The Network Against Domestic Abuse, and collected items for several young people for the holidays.

SAN BERNARDINO, CA­—Team members at Arrowhead Credit Union spread holiday cheer by putting more than 560 gifts under the tree for local disadvantaged children. The team delivered the gifts to the Children’s Fund Celebration of Giving Campaign.

BALTIMORE--Securityplus FCU held its annual Visit with Santa event where more than 140 children and their families were able to share their wish list with Santa Claus, listen to Mrs. Claus read “’Twas the Night Before Christmas,” make Christmas crafts and play games.

GREELEY, Colo.--Security Service FCU’s Charitable Foundation has presented Aven’s Village at Island Grove with a $10,000 donation that will be used to build Greeley’s first all-inclusive park specifically designed with special-needs individuals in mind.

RIVERSIDE, Calif.- More than 550 children enjoyed “Story Time With Santa,” sponsored and staffed by Altura Credit Union, as part of a five-day holiday celebration in Riverside, Calif.  The annual “Festival of Trees” is the primary fundraising event for Riverside County Regional Medical Center’s pediatric units.