Security Service FCU Makes $5,000 Donation to United Way for Pandemic Relief

(SAN ANTONIO, TX – JANUARY 12, 2021) –– The Security Service Charitable Foundation is providing Pikes Peak United Way with a $5,000 donation to help provide food, shelter, and housing to those in need during COVID-19.

“At Pikes Peak United Way, we believe there is more that connects us than divides us,” said Courtney Hadl, manager of resource development for Pikes Peak United Way. “The Security Service Charitable Foundation’s generous donation is helping us to ‘Live United,’ showing that we are stronger together than we ever could be apart.”

Last year, over 87,000 people were helped by Pikes Peak United Way’s efforts. This includes providing safe housing and essential needs for 23,985 people; preparing 9,472 children for success in kindergarten, and helping 6,658 youth receive support to earn a life-sustaining wage in the future. Amidst the pandemic, requests for assistance from Pikes Peak United Way have increased exponentially.

“We knew the timeliness of our donation would be a top priority during Covid-19 as people’s life circumstances have been changing so rapidly,” said Derrick Aguilar, senior vice president of member service—Mountain Region for Security Service Federal Credit Union. “Donating to Pikes Peak United Way provided us with the opportunity to quickly disperse donations across numerous organizations in need.”

The Security Service Charitable Foundation helps further Security Service Federal Credit Union’s corporate goal of community service by contributing to deserving organizations and causes in the credit union's market areas.

About Security Service Charitable Foundation

The Security Service Charitable Foundation was created to reinforce Security Service’s commitment to the community by contributing to deserving organizations and causes that benefit the community and help to improve the quality of life for its citizens. The Security Service Charitable Foundation is a Texas Non-Profit Corporation and federal public charity that was incorporated in 2007 and is the charitable arm of Security Service Federal Credit Union.

About Security Service Federal Credit Union

Security Service Federal Credit Union offers competitive, affordable financial products and services designed to meet the needs of its members. Security Service is an industry-leading financial institution with locations in Texas, Colorado and Utah. The credit union is among the top credit unions in the nation. Security Service strives to be America’s best credit union by enriching the lives of its members with beneficial financial solutions and a lifetime of service excellence. Learn more at www.ssfcu.org or call 1-800-52-SSFCU.