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Education

PENNCREST TAKES THE FIRST DELCO Hi-Q WIN OF 2024

[Caption] Rick Durante, Hi-Q Quizmaster, Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon, Michael Magnavita, FMFCU President/CEO, and State Representatives David Delloso and Carol Kazem pose with the Ridley High School team following their home contest on January 5, 2024.   Delco Hi-Q’s 76th Season resumed on January 5th as Ridley High School played […]

FMFCU FOUNDATION TEACHER MINI GRANT RECIPIENTS ANNOUNCED

January 3, 2024 (Chadds Ford, PA) –Eight teachers in the region will receive Teacher Mini-Grants to fund projects in their classroom. The grant application was open to kindergarten through twelfth grade teachers to help fund innovative student-oriented educational experiences that might not otherwise be funded.   Grants we awarded to […]

FMFCU FOUNDATION DONATES 220 POUNDS OF FOOD TO LOCAL FOOD PANTRIES

[ Rick Durante (left) and Danielle Griffin (center) of Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union delivered much needed food to the pantry at Lansdowne Presbyterian volunteer Penny Klinger (right) in Lansdowne, PA. The pantry is open to all those in the William Penn School District. ] FMFCU Foundation is proud to […]

DELCO Hi-Q BEGINS 76th SEASON

December 8, 2023 (Chadds Ford, PA) – The first contests of the 76th season of Delco Hi-Q were held this week with teams battling for points in the nation’s oldest continuous academic quiz competition.   The season kicked off with a competitive contest at Penncrest High School on December 4th. […]

FMFCU EMPLOYEES MAKE A DIFFERENCE DURING CARE CREW VOLUNTEER WEEK

Demonstrating an unwavering commitment to community service, Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union (FMFCU) employees have dedicated a week to volunteer efforts through the FMFCU Foundation Care Crew Volunteering Week. This impactful initiative includes the assembly of personal hygiene disaster kits for the American Red Cross, generously supplied by the FMFCU […]

TEACHER MINI GRANT APPLICATION NOW OPEN!

FMFCU Foundation announces the opening of the application for the Teacher Mini Grant program for the sixth consecutive year.   These grants fund innovative educational experiences for K-12 students for up to $500. Teachers may request funds for classroom supplies, technology, books, or funding for classroom projects or programs that […]

FMFCU FOUNDATION TO AWARD SCHOLARSHIPS

 Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union Foundation is now accepting applications for two prestigious scholarship programs: the John D. Unangst Memorial Scholarship and the newly established Bridge to Success Scholarship, specifically for Chester Upland High School students.   Key Highlights of the John D. Unangst Memorial Scholarship: Scholarship Amount: High school […]

Nominations Open for the FMFCU Foundation Excellence in Teaching Awards

FMFCU Foundation and Delaware County Intermediate Unit are pleased to announce that nominations are now open for the prestigious Excellence in Teaching Award. These awards recognize and celebrate the outstanding contributions of educators who have made a positive impact through their innovative teaching methods and unwavering dedication to their students. […]

FMFCU Foundation Supports CityTeam Chester’s “Backpacks for Success” Program with Collected School Supplies

Chester, PA – August 22, 2023: FMFCU Foundation is proud to announce its successful collaboration with CityTeam Chester in their initiative, “Backpacks for Success.” The program, aimed at providing backpacks and essential school supplies to children in need, received a significant boost through the generous contributions of school supplies collected […]

2023 Community Nonprofit Grant Recipients Announced

FMFCU Foundation is pleased to announce the selection of seven remarkable nonprofit organizations as recipients of the 2023 Nonprofit Community Grant, totaling $7,000. These grants are intended to support initiatives that bring about measurable and sustainable improvements in the communities served by the Foundation. Each of the seven grantees will […]