JOSEPH, Mich. United Federal Credit Union (UFCU) has renewed its commitment to the Niles Education Foundation (NEF) by once again serving as a Gold Legend Sponsor of the Foundations "A Legendary Evening" fundraiser.
UFCU Market Vice President Brett Wier presented a $5,000 donation to the NEF to kick off its annual fundraising campaign. The funds raised will be used to expand the school curriculum and deliver new technology to facilitate learning.
"Having an opportunity to partner with the Niles Education Foundation and help them support education in the community was an easy decision for us," said Brett Wier, UFCU Market Vice President. "We support schools throughout Berrien County because we want all students to succeed."
The annual fundraising event takes place on Saturday, August 22, 2015 at Orchard Hills Country Club, Buchanan, Michigan. Last years event raised more than $40,000.
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About UFCU
United Federal Credit Union has served its Members since 1949 by helping them to build a sound financial future. UFCU consists of more than 120,000 Member/owners worldwide, and manages assets in excess of $1.57 billion. Its corporate offices and main branch are located in St. Joseph, Mich., with additional branches in Arkansas, Indiana, Michigan, Nevada, North Carolina, and Ohio. UFCU has been named the Michigan Credit Union League Outstanding Credit Union of the Year 2013. UFCU has also been named the National Federal Credit Union of the Year 2013 by the National Association of Federal Credit Unions.
