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WESTERLY, R.I.–Westerly Community Credit Union recently awarded four $1,000 scholarships to local students of Chariho and Westerly High Schools.

DEMOREST, Ga.–Peach State Federal Credit Union has made a $50,000 donation to Piedmont College benefitting the Dr. Robert H. Wainberg Natural Sciences Research Fund.

MANSFIELD, Texas –– At the annual Toys for Tots toy drive here, Texas Trust Credit delivered hundreds of toys and a check for $5,000.

WILMINGTON, Del.–DEXSTA FCU said NCUA has approved an expansion to a community charter that includes people who live, work, worship, volunteer, or go to school in, and businesses and other legal entities in New Castle County or Kent County, Del., or Cecil County, Md.

FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn.– Through a partnership with the Minnesota Credit Union Network (MnCUN), SPIRE Credit Union recently hosted 30 representatives from 12 credit unions in Kenya, where they are known as Savings and Credit Co-operatives, or SACCOs.

FITCHBURG, Mass.–IC Credit Union’s Jeans for Charity program, now in its seventh year, continues to help many area charitable organizations over the years.

TUCSON, Ariz.– Danielle Durnal-Gomez, Business Development Representative at Hughes Federal Credit Union, is a recipient of the 2017 Tucson Hispanic Chamber of Commerce’s prestigious 40 Under 40 award.