Credit Union Branches Accepting Donations
of School Supplies for Local Students
GLENDALE, Calif., July 8, 2024
/PRNewswire/ -- California Credit Union has launched a school
supplies drive to help local students start the school year ready
to learn in association with NBC4 and Telemundo 52's Supporting
Our Schools back-to-school donation drive.
Through July 27, California Credit
Union invites community members to make a difference in a student's
life by dropping off new school supplies at any branch location in
Los Angeles and Orange counties. A complete list of California
Credit Union locations is available here. All supplies will be
distributed to students at a special community event at the
Southeast-Rio Vista Maywood YMCA in Maywood on Thursday,
August 1.
"There is simply no better way to prepare our young people for a
successful future than by supporting them in their education," said
California Credit Union President/CEO Steve
O'Connell. "We are excited to again participate in this
important program, and encourage our community to join us in
helping local students start the school year right and supporting
their path to learning and literacy."
School supplies needed
include:
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Backpacks
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Notebooks
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Pens, pencils, markers, and
crayons
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Binders/folders
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Paper/graph paper
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Rulers, erasers, glue
sticks, etc.
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The public can join the campaign and donate any amount by
visiting nbcla.com/supportingourschools. Additional information
about the school supply drive can be found here.
NBC4 and Telemundo 52's Supporting Our Schools or
Apoyando a Nuestras Escuelas back-to-school donation drive
helps students get the supplies they need to succeed in the new
academic school year. Between July 8,
2024 and August 11, 2024,
viewers and the general public are invited to join the stations by
making a donation to fund youth programming at the YMCA of
Metropolitan Los Angeles and Mexican American Opportunity
Foundation (MAOF). To learn more about Supporting Our Schools and
make a donation, visit NBCLA.com/SupportingOurSchools or
Telemundo52.com/ApoyandoANuestrasEscuelas
About California Credit Union
California
Credit Union is a federally insured, state chartered
credit union founded in 1933 with assets of nearly $5 billion, approximately 200,000 members and 25
retail branches. The credit union serves community members and
businesses in the California
counties of Los Angeles,
Orange, Riverside, San
Bernardino, San Diego and
Ventura as well as school
employees throughout the state. The credit union operates in
San Diego and Riverside Counties as North Island Credit
Union, a division of California Credit Union. The credit union
offers a full suite of consumer, business and investment products
and services, including comprehensive consumer checking and loan
options, personalized financial planning, business banking, and
leading-edge online and mobile banking. California Credit Union is
certified as a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI)
with a Low Income Designation, offering inclusive products and
services to build financial stability in our underserved
communities, including a checking account certified as meeting the
Bank On National Account Standards. Visit ccu.com for more
information or follow the credit union on Instagram® or Facebook®
@CaliforniaCreditUnion.
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