News from Apple Federal Credit Union

Apple FCU's Annual Meeting
All members are invited to attend Apple FCU’s Annual Meeting:

Meeting will be held at Apple’s Fair Oaks branch (4029 Ridge Top Road, Fairfax).

Centreville Branch Location Now Open
Apple’s Centreville branch has moved to a new location—14260-J Centreville Square (at the corner of Rt. 29 and Machen Rd.; across from the Library). This new location features:

• Drive-thru banking
• 24-hour, walk-up ATM
• Safe Deposit Boxes
• Bilingual staff
• Coin Counter.

Media Releases

• Apple Federal Credit Union Opens Doors To Relocated Centreville Branch On Tuesday, January 19
  Posted: 1/14/2010
  
  

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• Cherry Blossom Run
  A charitable, first-class race event that takes place during Washington, D.C.'s famous emergence of spring, Apple has been an active participant in the Credit Union Cherry Blossom 10 Mile Run for more than 10 years. The event benefits the Children's Miracle Network.
  

  

• Special Olympics
  Special Olympics is an international nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering individuals with intellectual disabilities to become physically fit, productive and respected members of society through sports training and competition. Apple Federal Credit Union proudly donates funds, as well as personal time, to this organization each year so they may continue to serve the more than 1.7 million persons with intellectual disabilities in more than 150 countries. To learn more about Special Olympics, visit www.specialolympics.org.

• Student-Run Credit Unions
  Apple's Student-Run Branch Program provides area high school students real world financial literacy, fiscal education and the opportunity to explore future employment options. Apple FCU currently has student-run branches in 31 high schools, at which our employees teach participating students how to perform credit union duties, including accepting membership applications and processing deposits. The Credit Union's model has been so successful since its launch in 1995, a version was recently adopted by the Future Business Leaders of America. For more information, click here.

• Scholarships
  With a history rooted in education, Apple FCU works to continue the tradition of service to its community by supporting winning applicants with educational funding through our annual scholarship program. For information on requirements, deadlines and more, please refer to the Apple FCU Education Foundation's website.

• Classroom Presentations
  Our staff is available for classroom presentations to help teachers educate students about financial literacy. Topics include:

  • Budgeting
  • Establishing credit
  • Managing a checking account
  • And more!
  For more information on how your school can participate in this program, please contact Apple's Business Development team.

• Adopt a Classroom
  This program invites the community into the classroom in support of teachers and their student. By adopting a classroom, donors form partnerships with specific classrooms providing financial and moral support.

  For more information on how your school can participate in this program, please contact Apple's Business Development team.

• Partnerships
  Apple FCU is proud to join forces with the following organizations in order to make a difference in our members' communities:

  Northern Virginia Athletic Directors Administrators & Coaches Association (NVADACA)
  Established in 1977, the Northern Virginia Athletics Directors And Coaches Association (NVADACA) has promoted and supported high school athletics in Northern Virginia through a scholarship program and other association activities. The cooperation and involvement of the area's business and professional community is equally vital to NVADACA's mission. As a proud supporter of NVADACA, Apple Federal Credit Union has been actively involved with the organization since 1991.

  Rotary International - Fairfax Chapter
  Rotary International offers a broad range of humanitarian, intercultural, and educational programs and activities designed to improve the human condition and advance the organization's ultimate goal of world understanding and peace. Nine structured programs and nine service opportunities help clubs and districts achieve their service goals in their own communities and in communities abroad, fostering fellowship and goodwill in the process. Many Apple FCU employees and members are involved with this organization, including Apple President/CEO Larry Kelly.