SANTE FE, N.M. – Guadalupe Credit Union (GCU) has been named a first-place winner of the Dora Maxwell Social Responsibility Community Service Award. The award recognizes GCU's significant contribution to emergency relief efforts during the devastating wildfires in Northern New Mexico.
In response to the wildfires, GCU said it swiftly provided aid, including financial assistance programs, donation drives, and volunteer support. These efforts demonstrated GCU’s dedication to community service and social responsibility. Alongside these initiatives, GCU's free financial coaching services played a vital role in assisting members and the wider community in managing and recovering from the financial impacts of the crisis.
"This recognition by CUNA celebrates our response to the wildfires and our ongoing commitment to financial empowerment through our free financial coaching services,” said Tanya Romer=o-Sturgeon. “It's an honor that reflects the dedication of our entire team.”
Added VP-Marketing Nelson Medina, "Our response to the wildfires and our financial coaching are embodiments of our mission to provide financial empowerment. This award acknowledges our comprehensive approach to serving and supporting our community in times of need and beyond."