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SAVANNAH, Ga.–Georgia Heritage Federal Credit Union recently donated more than 50 teddy bears to children who otherwise wouldn’t have been able to participate in an interactive learning experience called Teddy Bear Clinic. 

HERNDON, Va.--Northwest Federal Credit Union’s President and CEO, Jeff Bentley, was recently appointed to the Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce’s Board of Directors. Northwest Federal opened its first branch in Maryland on November 5, 2018 in Rockville.

LANSING, Mich.– In 2018, the Michigan Credit Union League (MCUL) focused its fundraising efforts on the Children's Miracle Network (CMN), and through the League's #KekeChallenge, silent and live auctions, fun run, golf outing and matching donations, MCUL reports it raised a total of $158,635 last year.

CHESTERFIELD, Mo.–NewGround announced that Paul McAfee has joined the NewGround Canada team as Regional Vice President of Business Development. Based in British Columbia, his primary responsibility will be to manage and lead a regional account acquisition and delivery team, the company said.

ONTARIO, Calif.– The Richard Myles Johnson (RMJ) Foundation reported that its Bite of Reality program in 2018 reached more students than ever before, while the number of credit unions involved and the use of its app both increased.