Affinity FCU Foundation to Host First Pints for A Purpose Charity

Basking Ridge, N.J. (November 3, 2017) – The Affinity Federal Credit Union Foundation is proud to announce its first local beer tasting fundraiser, Pints for a Purpose, to benefit Operation Chillout and Operation Sisterhood. The event will take place on November 15, 2017 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Revolution, A Social Brew House, 9 South Street in Morristown, New Jersey.

“We are incredibly proud to partner with such great organizations as Operation Chillout and Operation Sisterhood to thank our veterans for all they have done to protect and serve our country,” says Catherine Ricker, chairwoman of the Affinity Federal Credit Union Foundation. “This fundraiser not only supports our veterans, but also serves as a fun way for our community connected to engage with each other.”

All proceeds from registrations, sponsorships and donations will benefit local charities that support homeless veterans, female veterans and their families. There are currently seven sponsorship packages to choose from, including:

• Championship Package
• Gold Medal Sponsor
• Silver Medal Sponsor
• Refreshment Sponsor
• Designated Driver Sponsor
• Water Station Sponsor
• Kilometer Sponsor

For more information on registration package prices and to sign up, please visit the Pints for A Purpose Race Roster page.

Happy hour will run for the duration of the event, featuring 40 beers on tap from New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania, with $2 off New Jersey beers and $1 off all other beers. Upon check-in at Revolution, A Social Brew House, the first 75 Zero K participants^* will receive:

• One complimentary beer or soda voucher (excluding mixed drinks)
• One race bib
• One wristband
• One custom event pint glass

Please contact Erin Witherspoon, ErinW@affinityfcu.com or 908-860-3837, with any questions.

^*Zero K participants must be 21 years or older to consume alcohol and must present a valid state ID to purchase and consume alcohol at this event.

About the Affinity Federal Credit Union Foundation
The Affinity Federal Credit Union Foundation is the philanthropic arm of the Affinity Federal Credit Union and its members. Together, we leverage our contributions to make impactful investments in local, grassroots charitable organizations, with a special focus on improving the financial lives of our members, friends and neighbors in the communities where we live, work, worship and attend school. Along with our volunteer efforts, together we are working to "Create Something Better." For more information, please follow us on Facebook (AffinityGives) and Twitter (@AffinityFCUfdn).

About Affinity Federal Credit Union

When you become a member of Affinity Federal Credit Union, you belong to something better – a community. With over 20 branches, Affinity is the largest credit union headquartered in the state of New Jersey, proudly serving the tri-state area. Affinity has more than 140,000 active members and assets approximating $2.8 billion. With thousands of businesses, associations, clubs and individuals that comprise the Affinity family, we are truly a community connected. Affinity members have access to a network of more than 5,000-shared branches and nearly 30,000 surcharge-free ATMs nationwide. As a member-owned, not-for-profit, full-service financial institution federally insured by NCUA, Affinity offers products and services designed to fit member needs, all while offering better and lower fees than most banks. From consumer and business banking services that include a full suite of deposit products, mobile and online banking, to auto, real estate, education and personal loans, Affinity has the right tools for your financial success. For more information, please visit affinityfcu.com and follow us on Facebook (AffinityFCU), Instagram (AffinityFCU) and Twitter (@AffinityFCU).