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OCEANSIDE, Calif.– Frontwave Credit Union sponsored four local military families during the holiday season through Camp Pendleton’s Armed Services YMCA (ASYMCA) Secret Santa Program. 

WILLISTON, Vt.— Recognizing community organizations are facing increased demands due to COVID, as 2020 ended New England Federal Credit Union (NEFCU) provided each employee with $100 to pledge to one of four community non-profit organizations. 

SPARKS, Md.First Financial FCU has donated $6,500 to the WBAL Kids Campaign, which benefits underprivileged children in the greater Baltimore area.

WESTBROOK, Maine–Infinity Federal Credit Union (FCU) has been named the top credit union lender by the Small Business Administration (SBA) for the third consecutive year. 

CONCORD, N.H.–New Hampshire FCU’s  Santa for Seniors Giving Tree donation drive resulted in community members contributing gift cards and homemade holiday cards, which were placed on “Giving Trees” in each NHFCU lobby for two weeks.  

LA CROSSE, Wis. – Since the formation of the Marine Credit Union Foundation in 2014, the CU is reporting more $1 million has been given to more than 1,000 worthy causes in the communities served by Marine, across Wisconsin, Iowa and southeast Minnesota. 

STRATFORD, Conn.– Sikorsky Credit Union recently donated to several local non-profit organizations.

VANCOUVER, Wash.Columbia Credit Union presented donations to three veterans groups—Community Military Appreciation Committee (CMAC), Home with Heroes and Returning Veterans Project—with funds generated from its Veterans Appreciation Loan Promotion.