United Federal Credit Union to help raise money for hurricane relief

Published 9:07 am Friday, September 21, 2018

ST. JOSEPH — United Federal Credit Union is now matching online donations to the American Red Cross to assist in disaster relief efforts for those impacted by Hurricane Florence.

UFCU is committed to matching donations dollar-for-dollar, up to $10,000.

“For our organization, this cause is incredibly important, as the people impacted by this natural disaster are just beginning the long and painful process of rebuilding their lives,” said President/CEO Terry O’Rourke. “We want to help out tangibly, so we are partnering with the American Red Cross to provide disaster relief to the millions of people affected by Hurricane Florence.”

UFCU has set up a website to simplify the donation process. The credit union asks that members and nonmembers alike share this information with friends, neighbors and family members. Use this link to donate: redcross.org/donate/cm/unitedfcu-pub.html/

UFCU has served its members since 1949 with the goal of helping them to build a sound financial future. UFCU consists of more than 168,000 Members/owners worldwide and manages assets in excess of $2.6 billion. Its corporate offices and main branch are in St. Joseph, Michigan, with additional branches in Arkansas, Indiana, Michigan, Nevada, North Carolina, and Ohio. Federally insured by NCUA. Equal opportunity lender. Equal housing lender. For more information, visit unitedfcu.com.