Kellogg Community Credit Union Awarding $5,000 in Scholarships
March 7, 2017
Kellogg Community Credit Union (KCCU) announces they will be awarding five $1,000 scholarships to students seeking higher education in the Fall of 2017. High school seniors, high school graduates returning to college or attending for the first time, and students pursuing a degree or certificate in the trades, are encouraged to apply. The scholarships will help cover tuition and admission fees to any accredited college or university within the state of Michigan.
KCCU is committed to providing their members with financial opportunity, choice, and lifelong value. They believe in ‘people helping people,’ and stand behind the principles that promote personal development and social responsibility. Offering scholarships is a way KCCU is assisting young members with the increasing cost of higher education and reinforcing its commitment to the financial success of their members. 2017 marks KCCU’s twenty-ninth year of providing scholarships to local students.
Scholarship applicants must be planning to attend college on a full time basis with a minimum of 12 credit hours. Applicants must be a member of KCCU. Students within KCCU’s field of membership who are not yet members are welcome to join.
“We are proud to be able to support the educational goals of our members”, says Tracy Miller, CEO of KCCU. “Through the KCCU scholarship program, we are able to assist local students to achieve a higher education and help them obtain their goals.”
Students can apply online at www.kelloggccu.org. Applications will be accepted through April 30, 2017.
If you have any questions please contact Julie Stevens at jstevens@kelloggccu.org or by phone at 269.968.9251 ext. 2274.
Kellogg Community Credit Union, headquartered in Battle Creek, Michigan is a full service financial institution serving people who live, work, worship, or attend school in West Michigan. With more than $488 million in assets, KCCU proudly serves over 37,000 members in Battle Creek, Marshall, Kalamazoo, Portage, Grand Rapids, and Three Rivers. A community leader since 1941, KCCU consistently outperforms other financial institutions with a service satisfaction rating of 96% and a long history of growth. For more information, please visit www.kelloggccu.org.