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RIVERSIDE, Calif. – More than 30 volunteers from Altura Credit Union helped honor military personnel and their families at the 44th Annual Military Appreciation Picnic at March Air Reserve Base here.

INVER GROVE HEIGHTS, Minn. –Heartland Credit Union hosted its second annual HEART (Helping Everyone Achieve Random Kindness Together) Day and participated in a statewide event known as Plus it Forward Day.

LOWELL, Mass.–Jeanne D’Arc Credit Union’s support for Catie’s Closet has now hit the road as the credit union has sponsored the organization’s van wrap.

SANTA FE, N.M.—Del Norte Credit Union (DNCU), voted Santa Fe’s Best Credit Union in 2016 by the readers of The Santa Fe Reporter, reported it has made significant progress on a top‐to‐bottom renovation of a pre‐existing structure.

WILMINGTON, Del.—The Cooperative Credit Union Association’s Delaware Advocacy Committee met with Lisa Blunt Rochester, Democratic candidate for Congress, to discuss current challenges facing the state’s credit unions and their 200,000 members.

DUBUQUE, Iowa—Dupaco Community Credit Union was well-represented by staff at the 2016 Iowa Credit Union League (ICUL) Annual Convention, where numerous members of its organization were recognized.

LONG BEACH, Calif.–­LBS Financial Credit Union joined with numerous other CUs across the country to celebrate Miracle Jeans Day, while separately partnering with three local school districts to collect school supplies for this school year.

EAST HARTFORD, Conn.–American Eagle Financial Credit Union employees volunteered their time to lend a helping hand sprucing up the Mosaic Group Home in Bloomfield, Conn.