1st United Credit Union Sponsors Annual School Supply & Backpack Drive
June 29, 2018
PLEASANTON, CA (July 1, 2018): 1st United Credit Union is sponsoring a school supply drive in support of Alternative Family Services and the Alameda County Family Justice Center. Their goal this year is to collect enough supplies and backpacks for 200 students.
Community members can participate by donating backpacks and school supplies for elementary, middle and high school students. Donations are appreciated through August 2, 2018 and can be dropped off at any one of 1st United’s eight branches.
Alternative Family Services (AFS) is a foster, adoptions and mental health agency that has been creating safe, permanent connections for foster children and youth in the Bay Area since 1978. 1st United has been proudly supporting AFS for many years. Alameda County Family Justice Center’s mission is to ensure the safety, healing, and self-empowerment of victims of domestic violence and their children, of victims of sexual assault and exploitation, human trafficking, child abuse, stalking, and elder and dependent adult abuse through easily accessible, coordinated, comprehensive and culturally sensitive services.
About 1st United Credit Union: It doesn’t get simpler, faster and friendlier than 1st United Credit Union. As one of the first credit unions in California, 1st United Credit Union was founded in 1932 and has been thriving in the San Francisco East Bay Area ever since. Membership is available to anyone who lives, works, or attends school in Alameda, Contra Costa, San Joaquin, Solano, Stanislaus, or Kings Counties