Community Roundup: ECS Volunteer Appreciation Week, Financial Education for Seniors and DePaul House Scavenger Hunt
At Philadelphia Federal Credit Union (PFCU), our neighborhoods are near and dear to our heart. Here’s a roundup of our latest community activities:
From Sunday, April 7 through Saturday, April 13, Episcopal Community Services (ECS) celebrated National Volunteer Week by organizing a variety of events and activities for its volunteers. Erin Ellis, Accredited Financial Counselor at PFCU, was recognized by ECS during the week for her work with their organization.
Episcopal Community Services staff members, Christopher Rhodes and Julya Loder, recognized PFCU’s Erin Ellis for her work with the Community Learning Center.
On April 12, PFCU held a “Balancing Dollars and $ense” financial literacy event for seniors at Center in the Park in Germantown. The free workshops were geared towards individuals aged 55+ and offered financial advice on topics such as managing money, cyber security, avoiding scams and more.
Erin Ellis, Accredited Financial Counselor at PFCU, offered financial advice to seniors at Center in the Park in Germantown.
On April 27, PFCU and Gaudenzia House of Passage teamed up for a fundraising scavenger hunt organized by DePaul House, a nonprofit that aims to reconnect homeless men to the workforce, help them to budget and save their income and move to their own homes within one year. The event sent Erin Ellis, Accredited Financial Counselor at PFCU, and her teammates on a quest throughout the city to benefit Philadelphia’s homeless population.
Erin Ellis (PFCU) and Chris Rahemtulla, Tamika Artis (Gaudenzia) and her daughter participated in DePaul House’s fundraising scavenger hunt.
We love supporting our communities across the greater Philadelphia region. Check out our social pages for upcoming events and to get involved!