ROCKVILLE, CENTRE, N.Y. – Joseph Tedesco, President and CEO of Ocean Financial Federal Credit Union was recently honored at the Hispanic Brotherhood Scholarship Dinner.
The Scholarship Dinner is an annual fundraising event in which all proceeds raised will provide financial assistance for deserving college students in the Rockville Centre School District. Throughout the event, fellow honorees were acknowledged for their continued leadership in their respective communities and providing outstanding services to the Hispanic community of Long Island.
In total, four scholarships were given to members of the local community, with OFFCU matching the funds for each scholarship.
“I am humbled and honored to be recognized by Hispanic Brotherhood,” said Tedesco. “At Ocean Financial, we believe in the credit union philosophy of ‘people helping people’, and our goal is to provide the Latino community of Long Island with the right financial tools that will lead them to success. We are happy to support the education of four local students who I know will go on to do great things.”