Credit Union "Elves" Support Local Food Pantry

HEATH / NEWARK, OH December 20, 2013Hopewell Federal Credit Union (HFCU), offered its support for the Food Pantry Network of Licking County.� The staff hosted an employee food drive during the first week of December and collected non-perishable food items and cash donations.� After only one week, 85 pounds of food as well as $108 was collected.

The HFCU staff demonstrated their generosity during a time of incredible demand at the food pantry.� In 2012, the Food Pantry Network provided more than 2,184,000 pounds of product to residents of Licking County, an increase over 455,000 pounds compared to last years total. About Hopewell Federal Credit Union (HFCU): Hopewell Federal Credit Union, one of the leading credit unions serving Licking County, is a not-for-profit financial cooperative that is owned by its members. They provide a full range of financial services including savings and checking accounts, loan products and business accounts.� HFCU operates with the mission of helping its members get ahead financially and serves anyone who lives, works or worships in Licking County.