adminInnovations CU sets up command post to help others in midst of crisis
During the midst of a crisis with many branches out of power, Innovations FCU set up a command post at its Thomas Drive location in Panama City, FL, filled with employees helping those affected by Hurricane Michael. The extreme efforts were especially impressive in light of the damages Innovations suffered at some branches during the hurricane. Employees, themselves without power and conveniences, reported to work to be sure their members had their needs met.
eCO Credit Union holds fundraiser for Children’s Miracle Network
In October, eCO Credit Union wrapped up its Change for Children’s fundraiser to benefit Children’s Miracle Network. The credit union encouraged members and others to stop by a branch and give to help children and families in need.
To provide the best care for kids, children’s hospitals rely on donations and community support, as Medicaid and insurance programs do not fully cover the cost of care. Since 1983, Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals has helped fill those funding gaps by funds to support the nonprofit’s mission to save and improve the lives of as many children as possible.
Credit Union presents CUPAC donation to Florida candidate
Patty Sarne, SVP/COO, San Antonio Citizens FCU, presents State Rep. Danny Burgess (FL) with a CUPAC campaign contribution on behalf of Florida’s credit union industry. Burgess’ district covers the eastern part of Pasco County, and he served as chairman of the House Insurance and Banking committee. Engagement effort like this helps elect pro-credit union candidates.
Avadian CU dedicates week to sharing smiles, service with community
In keeping with its mission to delight members and make a difference in communities it serves, Avadian Credit Union recently dedicated an entire week to doing nice things for people in local neighborhoods all across the state of Alabama. Whether that was helping people buy breakfast or groceries, giving away fuel, paying for entrance to a high school football game, or handing out water at a community center, Avadian employees enjoyed meeting people and sharing smiles. At one stop, the Avadian team shared baggies of change and small boxes of detergent for those doing their laundry.
