Celebrating Community Bonds

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Humanitarian Highlight 10.26.23

Community bonds are built on compassion and kindness, and credit unions are at the forefront of strengthening these bonds. In this week’s #HumanitarianHighlight, we follow CUs celebrating community bonds.

Santa Cruz Community Credit Union

Santa Cruz Community Credit Union actively celebrates the arts by presenting the Watsonville Center for the Arts with a $2,500 donation. The credit union’s contribution enables the center to create a welcoming space for everyone to immerse themselves in the world of arts. Thank you Santa Cruz Community CU for celebrating community bonds through art!

WSECU

WSECU’s commitment goes beyond the hockey rink. They donated $83,250 to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Washington. For every goal scored by the Krakens this season, they contributed $250. Together, they prove that every goal isn’t just about a game; it’s about scoring in life.

Oregon Community Credit Union

Oregon Community Credit Union packs essentials for Bags of Love. From clothing to school supplies, they made sure every child in Lane County had their necessities. Great work Oregon Community Credit Union!

Greater Iowa Credit Union

The Beacon Des Moines supports adult women in central Iowa who have experienced trauma and systemic inequity. Their mission is to help empower women in crisis. Greater Iowa Credit Union proudly supports them with $1,750 donation. Thank you for strengthening community bonds!

GFA Federal Credit Union

GFA Federal Credit Union participated in the Celebrate Ashburnham Street Fair. They handed out swag and invited the lucky few to experience the thrill of their money machine.  Thank you GFA Federal Credit Union for celebrating community bonds.

Pasadena FCU

Pasadena Federal Credit Union was a Friends & Family Sponsor to the YWCA Glendale and Pasadena’s 21st Annual Women for Racial Justice Breakfast. This event celebrates the commitment to eliminating racism and empowering women. Thank you Pasadena FCU!

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