First Choice America Community Federal Credit Union awards five $1000 scholarships each year. Applications must be turned in by February 27, 2021. Qualified applicants must be a high school senior, high school graduate, or equivalent and do not have to be a first year student. Applicants may attend any accredited college, university, or trade with the United States. The applicant must be a member of First Choice America Community Federal Credit Union. Complete guidelines accompany the applications. To download the application, please click on the following link: People Helping People Scholarship Application
Stanley S. Czahoroski, Jr. Memorial Scholarship
First Choice America is proud to fund a scholarship for $500 in memorial of Stanley S. Czahoroski. Jr., who was the former Chief Financial Officer at First Choice America Community Federal Credit Union. To apply you must be a high school senior from Martins Ferry High School, which was the alma mater of Stanley S. Czahoroski. Complete guidelines accompany the application. Deadline is February 1, 2021. To download the application, please click on the following link: Stanley S. Czahoroski. Jr. Memorial Scholarship Application
First Choice America Credit Union Sponsors United Way Tournament
First Choice America Introduces Card Valet
First Choice America is proud to be offering the Card Valet App to all Credit Union debit and credit card holders. This APP gives you complete control of your card, with also helping prevent fraud on your account. This is another added benefit the Credit Union offers to help you stay safe and informed. With this app you will be able to:
• Lock and unlock your card at anytime
• View account balances
• Set up real time alerts when transactions have been made
• Set up regional and international access
• Set up purchasing limits
• Choose where you want your card to be used
• Choose what kind of transactions you want on your card
• Set up multiple Credit Union Cards
Download the app today at your Apple App store or Google Play store. Search for Card Valet and then follow the instructions once the app has been downloaded.
Coloring Contest Winners
A congratulations goes out to our Spring Time Fun Coloring Contest Winners. Each of the 9 winners won a $25 First Choice America VISA Gift Card. The winners were: Gianna DiPietrantonio, Karsynn McKinney, Lauren Nagy, Ella Paras, Brantley Pernell, Paden Pernell, Anna Rettinger, Madison Riter, and Violetta Turianyn.
First Choice America recently held the Spring Time Fun Coloring Contest as a way to help area children get through the boredom during the cornonavirus lockdown.
We would like to congratulate the winners and thank everyone who participated.
To All the Graduates
As 2020 goes down in the history books, you are right there with it! This is an important year in your life. Your accomplishments have not been forgotten. Take pride in the many years of hard work that have led up to this accomplishment. We praise you and salute you on your graduation and we look forward to being there for you during the next chapter in your life. Congratulations Class of 2020!!