LINCOLN, MI (July 9, 2013) Through the hard work and dedication of its employees and the generosity of its membership, Alpena Alcona Area Credit Union was able to raise $592.69 in monetary donations for CANPAC.
The Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention for Alcona County (CANPAC) Council, formed in 2007, is a designated local council of the Michigan Children’s Trust Fund. CANPAC’s mission is to prevent child abuse and neglect by promoting protective factors to strengthen families.
The Lincoln branch of Alpena Alcona Area Credit Union accepted monetary donations from its members. They sold candy bars and pinwheels. They also sold special pins called Kid Pins, which are unique, hand crafted, one-of-kind jewelry art that include a real child’s story.
Alpena Alcona Area Credit Union employees select four community or charity organizations that they would like to raise funds and/or accept donations for during each quarter of the year. During the 2nd quarter of 2013, the staff of the Lincoln Branch chose to focus their efforts on CANPAC as this is a valuable program in the area.
About Alpena Alcona Area Credit Union
Alpena Alcona Area Credit Union serves members primarily in Alpena, Alcona, Montmorency, and Iosco counties with 8 locations – a main office located in Alpena, with branch offices in Ossineke, Lincoln, a Tiger Branch in Alcona Community Schools, Atlanta, Oscoda and Tawas offices, and an additional branch in Alpena. As of June 30, 2013, Alpena Alcona Area Credit Union is member owned by 26,869 members and has total assets equal to $$278,387,039.