Credit Union Donates $1,000 to Community College
August 9, 2013
Wilmington, NC - Alliance Credit Union recently donated $1,000 to Cape Fear Community College for a business program scholarship. The $1000 scholarship will be awarded to a second-year business student who is a resident of New Hanover, Pender or Brunswick County.
The Alliance Credit Union Business Program Scholarship was established in 2011.� This is the third year a CFCC student will receive the scholarship.
"Alliance Credit Union is proud to partner with the CFCC Foundation," said Rick DeCrescente, Alliance Credit Union Regional Vice President. "CFCC truly makes a difference in our community by helping students achieve their dreams."
"Were honored to help students who are working so diligently to achieve their educational goals," said Rachel Lee Robinson, Alliance Credit Union Business Relations Manager.
Alliance Credit Union also supports Adopt and Angel, The Carousel Center for Abused Children, Cell Phones for Soldiers and other charitable groups. "We strive to make a meaningful impact in the community around us," said Robinson. "Alliance Credit Union is here because the community supports us. We embrace the opportunity to give back."
Alliance Credit Union is a member-owned, financial cooperative serving more than 40,000 members in six countiesSanta Clara, San Mateo and Alameda counties in California, and New Hanover, Pender and Brunswick counties in North Carolina.
The Cape Fear Community College Foundation exists solely to support the students, faculty, academic programs and mission of Cape Fear Community College. The CFCC Foundation secures and manages gifts and grants, including cash contributions, planned or estate gifts, securities, donated services, and equipment and supplies for educational purposes. For more information about CFCC, the CFCC Foundation or establishing scholarships, please contact the Cape Fear Community College Foundation at 910.362.7207.
Photo (L-R), Rachel Lee Robinson, Business Relations Manager, Alliance Credit Union; Rick DeCresente, Regional Vice President, Alliance Credit Union; �Kay Warren, Associate Executive Director, Cape Fear Community College Foundation; Dana McKoy, Director of Annual Giving, Cape Fear Community College Foundation