Mills42 FCU Provides Holiday Gifts Through Partnership with Salvation Army
December 20, 2021
We are a small but mighty federal credit union located in the heart of Lowell, Massachusetts. Membership in Mills42 is open to anyone who lives, works, worships or attends school in Lowell, the northern portion of Chelmsford or the western portion of Tewksbury.
Lowell, Mass—The Mills42 FCU team & members came together to ensure local children get their wish lists fulfilled this holiday season. The Salvation Army's annual Angel Tree program works with local families to provide gifts and necessities for the holidays.
The Salvation Army of Lowell service an average of 600 families each year for holiday assistance. Mills42 members, staff & directors were able to select anonymous children to support. Wish list items ranged from winter jackets, to shoes, to toys & games. Mills42 was able to fulfill 25 children's wishes this holiday season.
“It's great to see our Credit Union come together to support our local community members in need; if that isn't 'people helping people', I don't know what is!" states CEO, Derek Cronin. "The Salvation Army does an excellent job assisting local families and we were thrilled to support the program.”
Mills42 FCU is a Lowell-based community credit union originally chartered in 1958 to serve the employees and families of M/A-COM Technology Solution. In 2005 the credit union expanded their charter to serve specific communities within Greater Lowell, Massachusetts, and moved to their current location at 83 Merrimack Street in downtown Lowell. In addition to English, the credit union has team members who are fluent in Spanish, Portuguese and Khmer. Mills42 has more than 3,000 members and assets of over $27 million.