LAS VEGAS–Saying it is a dedicated partner committed to youth literacy, America First Credit Union participated in National Credit Union Youth Financial Literacy Month by partaking in various literacy events and happenings throughout Southern Nevada. Partnering with elementary schools and youth literacy philanthropic organizations, America First held financial literacy booths alongside Spread The Word Nevada, a children’s literary non-profit dedicated to advancing early childhood literacy.
In addition, the credit union held a booth at Lowman Elementary School and Tom Williams Elementary School, where credit union volunteers read to students and provided information on financial literacy. America First also hosted a literacy night with Red Rock Elementary School during Nevada Reading Week.
At right, America First Credit Union employees volunteer at the Spread The Word Nevada ‘Snack Time with Books’ event April 6, 2017 at Lowman Elementary School in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Below, America First Credit Union employee Crystal Price stands alongside the Tom Williams tiger, at the ‘Breakfast with Books’ event April 7, 2017 at Tom Williams Elementary School in Las Vegas, Nevada.