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Win One of Ten $1,500 Annual Scholarships
"Higher Education is the key to assuring the future of the United States and its young people, and the key to education is hard work and money." - Franklin Deleanor Roosevelt These days there's a lot of talk about investing in people. At Telephone Workers' Credit Union, we're doing more than just talking. Each year, we are pleased to support our members with ten $1,500 scholarships.
Scholarships awarded include:
Who's Eligible? All TWCU members who are full-time students enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate college/university or vocational-technical program. Applicants must be members of the credit union. The winners are drawn lottery-style at the TWCU annual meeting each spring. All payments will be made to the students after verification of attendance from their schools. Entry forms are also included in the Spring issue of our quarterly newsletter, the Beacon, and are available through the Member Services Department.
Credit Unions of Massachusetts Kids at Heart Program
Telephone Workers' Credit Union, along with over 50 other Massachusetts credit unions, is a participant in the Credit Unions of Massachusetts Kids at Heart program. This program supports Children's Hospital Boston's efforts to advance patient care and provide hope to thousands of children and their families.  Cell Phones For Soldiers Telephone Workers' Credit Union is an official drop-off location for Cell Phones For Soldiers. Recycle your old cell phones/accessories at one of TWCU's three locations during normal business hours and help our soldiers call home. We will accept all make and model cell phones, chargers, batteries, accessories, Blackberry PDAs, and pagers! Please call our Member Services department at (617) 439-6500 for more details, or visit Cell Phones For Soldiers at www.cellphonesforsoldiers.com. Annual Children's Book Drive
Every April, TWCU participates in a children's book drive sponsored by the Massachusetts Credit Union League and the Massachusetts Coalition for the Homeless. Since 2001, almost 130,000 books have been collected and distributed to non-profit agencies in cities and communities throughout the state. Christmas in the City Every year, TWCU teams up with Members Mortgage and other Boston Area Credit Unions to help make the holidays memorable for homeless children. Christmas in the City is a 100% volunteer-run, non-profit organization that not only helps the homeless enjoy the holiday season, but also supports and mentors Boston's homeless families to make the transition to independent living.
For more information For more information on TWCU scholarships or charitable activities, please contact Member Services by sending us an e-mail, completing our feedback form or by calling (617) 439-6500. |
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