Robbins Federal Credit Union, Warner Robins, Ga., members and employees raised $21,350 for the Credit Union Legislative Action Committee and Credit Union Political Action Committee by way of its deduct-a-buck and CUPAC raffle fundraisers. The program was held last summer. The deduct-a-buck fundraiser raised a total of $16,044 and the CUPAC raffle added another $5, 306 to the overall total.Greater New Orleans Federal Credit Union, Metairie, La., employees hosted its first Go Red for Women event to support the American Heart Association. Employee contributions totaling $120 were donated to help fund scientific research in the field. The campaign was designed to raise awareness about women's heart disease.

GFA Federal Credit Union, Gardner, Mass., donated $10,000 to the Greater Gardner Community Development Corp. The donation was made in support of the CDC's homeownership development opportunity that will be built in Templeton by instructors and students from Monty Tech.

Grant County Credit Union Chapter, Marion, Ind., acknowledged that children develop most of their capacity to learn during the first few years of life and that reading is the key to knowledge. Credit union leaders from allover Grant County joined together to support Dolly Parton's "Imagination Library" program raising $1,000 for the cause.
Northeast Credit Union, Portsmouth, N.H., signed onto the USS New Hampshire commissioning effort, making a $5,000 gold level sponsorship donation. Peter Kavalauskas, Northeast's president/CEO, said the credit union joins Portsmouth Naval Shipyard community neighbors in saluting the officers, crew and families.