A student’s first day of school helps set the tone for the entire year. Having essential tools such as backpacks, pencils, notebooks and more will make all of the difference—especially to keiki in need.
Hawaii Community Federal Credit Union (HCFCU), Pacific Media Group and Hawaii Island United Way are teaming up to support Kako‘o I Na Keiki Back To School Supply Drive, which will benefit students at more than 30 Hawai‘i Island schools elementary, middle and high schools.
The community is invited to drop off back-to-school necessities at any of HCFCU’s five branches by Saturday, Aug. 25. Monetary donations may be made online or by check, payable to Hawaii Island United Way and submitted to the marketing department at HCFCU’s Kaloko branch.
Pacific Media Group’s KAPA Radio will accept donations in the parking lot of HCFCU’s Kaloko branch on Friday, Aug. 10, 2018, from 3 to 6 p.m. and at the Kailua-Kona WalMart on Saturday, Aug. 25, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Donations may be dropped off at any of the following HCFCU branches:
Hawaii Community Federal Credit Union is a not-for-profit, federally insured financial institution owned by its 40,000 members. HCFCU’s branches are located in Honokaa, Kailua-Kona, Kaloko, Kealakekua and Kohala, along with Student Credit Unions in Kealakehe, Kohala and Konawaena High Schools. In 2018, HCFCU will open its first branch in East Hawaii in Hilo. In addition to complete checking and savings services, HCFCU provides help facilitating mortgage, land, construction, and small business, educational, personal and auto loans; has drive up tellers; credit and debit cards with rewards; online and mobile banking; investment services and youth programs. HCFCU also supports numerous Hawaii Island non-profit organizations and community events. Membership in Hawaii Community Federal Credit Union is open to all Hawai‘i Island residents. Visit www.hicommfcu.com to learn more about Hawaii Community Federal Credit Union.
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A student’s first day of school helps set the tone for the entire year. Having essential tools such as backpacks, pencils, notebooks and more will make all of the difference—especially to keiki in need.
