FITCHBURG, Mass. — Fitchburg Federal Credit Union President/CEO Barbara Goodwin was one of 12 presenters at the city of Fitchburg's first Senior Summit.

The summit provided senior citizens with information about how to stay warm, healthy and safe during the winter. The event was organized by State Rep. Steve DiNatale and included Fitchburg Fire Chief Kevin Roy and representatives from utilities, elder services, assistance, housing and food programs and support agencies such as United Way, Catholic Charities and Salvation Army.

Goodwin presented on two Fitchburg FCU programs to help members meet the high costs of heating expected this winter. One program is a low-interest HeatingHelp credit line used to pay utility bills and the other is a special no-interest heat loan to make homes more energy efficient, offered in conjunction with local utilities.

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