Service Credit Union Supports Military Families During Holidays
November 23, 2015
PORTSMOUTH Service Credit Union recently presented Chaplain Steven Veinotte, of the Chaplain Emergency Relief Fund (CERF), with a generous contribution to assist military families during the holiday season.
The Chaplain Emergency Relief Fund provides timely and temporary financial assistance to military families in their time of need. The fund was established in 1990 and since that time, the fund has helped families in New Hampshire cover rent, mortgage, medical and utilities expenses. Any person who is serving in a military unit stationed in New Hampshire or with anyone with a home of record in New Hampshire is eligible for the fund.
"We are proud to be able to help our military and their families who give selflessly to help make our nation great," said Gordon Simmons, President/CEO of Service Credit Union. "It seems especially fitting to support CERF since they strive to assist military members in times of great need."
Service Credit Union is a full service financial institution with more than 220,000 members worldwide, offering a wide range of financial products to its members.� With 53 branches including two staffed 24/7 contact centers, and full internet banking services, Service Credit Union serves all branches of the U.S. Military, Veterans and Department of Defense including their families and anyone who lives or works in New Hampshire, and 4 towns in Cape Cod, MA. With over $2.7 billion in assets, Service Credit Union has 35 branches in New Hampshire, one in Massachusetts, one branch in North Dakota, 15 branches on U.S. military bases in Germany and a Virtual Branch.
Caption: Service Credit Union Chief Administration Officer, David Van Rossum, presents Chaplain Steven Veinotte, Chaplin Emergency Relief Fund, right with Visa� gift cards donated by Service Credit Union to help families during the holidays.