St Louis, MO - 1st Financial Federal Credit Union served Habitat for Humanity of St. Charles County in July as a part of its Helping People 1st Grant Program.�
1st Financial created the
Helping People 1st Grant to assist non-profit organizations that are focused on housing, financial literacy, job training, or education efforts in the St. Louis area.� In July, the St. Charles Branch continued this support by working with Habitat for Humanity of St. Charles County.
To support Habitat for Humanity help fund low cost housing projects in the area, the St. Charles branch hosted multiple food days during July to promote Habitat while also collecting donations.� Additionally, on Wednesday July 29th, a group of 1st Financial employees volunteered to work on a Habitat for Humanity build located in Wentzville.�
On Friday, August 7th, St. Charles Branch Manager Chuck Holmes presented a check totaling $818.66 to Habitat for Humanity of St. Charles County.
"We are thankful for the partnership we have established with 1st Financial Federal Credit Union," said Lauren Grotegeers, Resource Development Coordinator for Habitat for Humanity of St. Charles County. "They are excellent and very hardworking volunteers on our construction sites and their donation will go to continue building simple, decent and affordable homes for our families in St. Charles County."
Habitat for Humanity of St. Charles County is a non-profit, independent affiliate of Habitat for Humanity International.� Their employees are dedicated to building affordable housing for low income families.� Habitat accomplishes this by constructing energy-efficient homes with the help of a volunteer workforce and supplementing their materials budget through donations and profits from their Re-Store.
For more information on Habitat for Humanity of St. Charles County, please visit
http://habitatstcharles.org/
For more information on 1st Financial Federal Credit Union and the credit union difference, please visit
www.1stfinancialfcu.org or call (636) 916-8300.
Pictured from Left to Right: Shelitta Hairlson, Contact Center Manager at 1st Financial Federal Credit Union; Chuck Holmes, St. Charles Branch Manager for 1st Financial Federal Credit Union; and Lauren Grotegeers, Resource Development Coordinator for Habitat for Humanity of St. Charles County.
About 1st Financial Federal Credit Union
Like many credit unions, 1st Financial is a member-owned, not-for-profit financial cooperative committed to providing quality services to the membership while demonstrating safe and sound business practices. 1st Financial Federal Credit Union was chartered on September 3, 1968 as District 837 Credit Union by the International Association of Machinist members employed by McDonnell Douglas. For more than 45 years, 1st Financial has provided members with a full line of dependable financial products and services which return profits to� members in the form of reasonable rates on loans and higher savings yields.
Today, with over 30,000 members and $204 million in assets, 1st Financial is able to serve anyone who lives, works (regularly does business in), worships or attends school in the City of St. Louis, St. Louis County or St. Charles County. Deposits are federally insured by the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA), an agency of the U.S. Government.
Not a credit union member? Visit
www.TheBetterWayToBank.org for more information.
St Louis, MO - 1st Financial Federal Credit Union served Habitat for Humanity of St. Charles County in July as a part of its Helping People 1st Grant Program.�
1st Financial created the Helping People 1st Grant to assist non-profit organizations that are focused on housing, financial literacy, job training, or education efforts in the St. Louis area.� In July, the St. Charles Branch continued this support by working with Habitat for Humanity of St. Charles County.
To support Habitat for Humanity help fund low cost housing projects in the area, the St. Charles branch hosted multiple food days during July to promote Habitat while also collecting donations.� Additionally, on Wednesday July 29th, a group of 1st Financial employees volunteered to work on a Habitat for Humanity build located in Wentzville.� On Friday, August 7th, St. Charles Branch Manager Chuck Holmes presented a check totaling $818.66 to Habitat for Humanity of St. Charles County.
"We are thankful for the partnership we have established with 1st Financial Federal Credit Union," said Lauren Grotegeers, Resource Development Coordinator for Habitat for Humanity of St. Charles County. "They are excellent and very hardworking volunteers on our construction sites and their donation will go to continue building simple, decent and affordable homes for our families in St. Charles County."
Habitat for Humanity of St. Charles County is a non-profit, independent affiliate of Habitat for Humanity International.� Their employees are dedicated to building affordable housing for low income families.� Habitat accomplishes this by constructing energy-efficient homes with the help of a volunteer workforce and supplementing their materials budget through donations and profits from their Re-Store.
For more information on Habitat for Humanity of St. Charles County, please visit http://habitatstcharles.org/
For more information on 1st Financial Federal Credit Union and the credit union difference, please visit www.1stfinancialfcu.org or call (636) 916-8300.
Pictured from Left to Right: Shelitta Hairlson, Contact Center Manager at 1st Financial Federal Credit Union; Chuck Holmes, St. Charles Branch Manager for 1st Financial Federal Credit Union; and Lauren Grotegeers, Resource Development Coordinator for Habitat for Humanity of St. Charles County.
About 1st Financial Federal Credit Union
Like many credit unions, 1st Financial is a member-owned, not-for-profit financial cooperative committed to providing quality services to the membership while demonstrating safe and sound business practices. 1st Financial Federal Credit Union was chartered on September 3, 1968 as District 837 Credit Union by the International Association of Machinist members employed by McDonnell Douglas. For more than 45 years, 1st Financial has provided members with a full line of dependable financial products and services which return profits to� members in the form of reasonable rates on loans and higher savings yields.
Today, with over 30,000 members and $204 million in assets, 1st Financial is able to serve anyone who lives, works (regularly does business in), worships or attends school in the City of St. Louis, St. Louis County or St. Charles County. Deposits are federally insured by the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA), an agency of the U.S. Government.
Not a credit union member? Visit www.TheBetterWayToBank.org for more information.