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Align Credit Union’s Danvers branch receives Volunteer Business of the Year award from Northeast Arc
LOWELL, MA (June 18, 2015) — Align Credit Union is proud to announce that the staff at their Danvers branch received the Volunteer Business of the Year Award at Northeast Arc’s 4th annual Heritage Business Awards on June 10th. The awards program was hosted by Boston media personality Kim Carrigan and honors volunteers for their outstanding achievements and thanks business partners who support Heritage Business Services and Employment Programs for people with disabilities.
Align Branch Manager, Andrew Patton, along with his staff have been volunteering at the First Steps Childcare Center on a weekly basis as well as at Arc events such as the Casino Night fundraiser, a playground cleanup at First Steps and exhibit openings at the ArcWorks Community Art Center.
“It’s a very positive feeling to know that I can make a call or send out an email and the staff at Align will do all they can to make it happen,” said Suzanne Ryan, Director of Volunteers at Northeast Arc. “Their hard work and dedication is greatly appreciated.”
“I’m so proud of our team at our Danvers branch,” said Align President and CEO Ken Del Rossi. “Their commitment to the community and to helping others is heart-warming and inspiring.”
Photo caption: L-R: WRKO radio host and Arc Business Recognition Reception Emcee Kim Carrigan, Danvers branch employees Samantha Foss, Derek DaSilva, Christine Andrews, Andrew Patton, Megan Brady, and Northeast Arc Director of Volunteerism Suzanne Ryan and CEO Gerard McCarthy.
About Align Credit Union
Since 1922, Align Credit Union has provided customized banking solutions to individuals and families throughout Northeastern Massachusetts and Southern New Hampshire. Align offers a full suite of products and services including Personal and Business Banking, Mortgages, Financial Planning and Insurance. Founded as the Northern Massachusetts Telephone Workers Credit Union (NMTW), the Credit Union changed its name to Align in 2013. Membership is open to anyone who lives, works or attends school in many communities throughout Eastern Massachusetts and Southern New Hampshire. For additional information, stop by one of six branches in Amesbury, Danvers, Framingham, Haverhill and Lowell or visit www.AlignCU.com.