Northeast Credit Union Accepting Scholarship Applications

Member news from the Chamber Collaborative of Greater Portsmouth:

January 21, 2021

PORTSMOUTH—Northeast Credit Union is pleased to announce they are now accepting applications for their 2021 Scholarship Program. The Northeast Credit Union Scholarship Program offers 24 opportunities for awards totaling $40,000. It is designed to recognize dedicated, passionate student-members for their community involvement and commitment to academics and aims to support recipients during their academic journey.

“We look forward to reviewing applicants and awarding their efforts. Due to the pandemic, we understand many 2020 graduates may have delayed furthering their academic career last year. Because of this, we are pleased to open up applications to them as well,” says Northeast Credit Union President and CEO Timothy Collia.

Scholarship offerings include:

Peter Kavalauskas Memorial Scholarship - (1) $5,000 award
Roger G. Marois and Bart M. DallaMura Memorial Scholarships - (2) $3,000 awards
The Love Your Community Scholarships - (8) $1,500 awards and (10) $1,000 awards
Community Champion Scholarships - (2) $2,500 awards
Adult Achievement Scholarship - (1) $2,000 award

Scholarships are available to Northeast Credit Union members who are in good standing and who have been members for at least for one (1) year or longer starting Jan. 18, 2020. For information on eligibility requirements, please visit necu.org/scholarships. Applications must be submitted on or before March 5, 2021.

About Northeast Credit Union

Since 1936, Northeast Credit Union, a member-owned and not-for-profit organization, has been providing safe, high-quality financial services to its member-owners. From humble beginnings at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Northeast has grown to more than $1.8 billion in assets, over 139,000 members and 19 branches throughout New Hampshire and Maine. Northeast strives to provide exceptional value, convenience, and the highest possible level of service each day while celebrating and supporting its community through The Love Your Community Project (TheLYC.com).

Connect With Us

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To learn more about The Love Your Community Project, visit www.thelyc.com.

This press release was produced by the Chamber Collaborative of Greater Portsmouth. The views expressed are the author's own.