CU Makes Easter Baskets for Foster Kids

First Commonwealth Credit Union made 25 Easter baskets last week for local foster children of Pinebrook Family Services.

By Peter Westerman | May 02, 2011 at 09:24 AM

First Commonwealth Credit Union made Easter baskets last week for children of Pinebrook Family Services, a local nonprofit organization that provides foster care and other community-based services to over 2,000 children. Employees of the $500 million credit union of Allentown, Pa. assembled the 25 individually customized baskets in time for Easter morning. Pictured above with the baskets are First Commonwealth employees Holly Stahlnecker and Janet Weinhofer.

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