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Affinity Federal Credit Union Donates $8,500 to Morris County Organization for Hispanic Affairs

Affinity Federal Credit Union Donates $8,500 to Morris County Organization for Hispanic Affairs

Basking Ridge, NJ (December 29, 2014) – On October 10, 2014, Affinity Federal Credit Union presented an $8,500 dollar check to Morris County Organization for Hispanic Affairs (MCOHA) as part of the Spring Mortgage Charitable Donation campaign.

Affinity’s Spring Mortgage Campaign raised over $25,000 for three local charities that address the issues related to homelessness. Morris County Organization for Hispanic Affairs helps to improve the lives of low-income and Hispanic residents. It assists local citizens in identifying and addressing energy efficiency issues in order to reduce energy bills. The charitable organization also provides direct social services, education and client advocacy benefits.

“MCOHA is both honored and thankful to receive this donation from Affinity Federal Credit Union Foundation,” said Xiomara Guevara, Executive Director. “Affinity has been a partner in the community through its different financial services and financial education programs. We appreciate Affinity’s continued support of our programs, diverse community, and our mission of inspiring hope and building new lives.”

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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 go to school. Along with our volunteer efforts, together we are working to “Create Something Better.”

About Affinity Federal Credit Union:

Affinity Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union headquartered in NJ, is a member-owned, not-for-profit, full-service financial institution with 15 branches throughout New Jersey with more than 135,000 members from over 5,100 businesses, organizations and clubs, and total assets in excess of $2.3 billion. Affinity Federal Credit Union has been offering superior financial services with a member-oriented focus since 1935. Federally insured by NCUA. For more information, please visit www.affinityfcu.com.

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