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Apple wins Prince William Chamber Business Award

FAIRFAX, VA (April 12, 2019) — Apple was honored with the 2019 Community Outreach Award from the Prince William Chamber of Commerce at its annual awards banquet on February 26.

The award recognizes for-profit member businesses for their outstanding support of the community, and not-for-profit organizations, through volunteer hours, in-kind goods and services, philanthropic support and corporate policy that stipulates and encourages community involvement.

In celebrating this great achievement, Dawn Davis, director of community engagement, wrote in an email to the members of the Community Involvement Subcommittee and graciously said, “Thank you for your continued commitment to making a positive impact in the lives of the communities we serve. A great start to 2019!”

Our efforts in the Prince William area include: Northern Virginia Family Service Hunger Resource Center; Sandwiches for SERVE; Healthy Families Program; Training Futures Adult Email Mentoring Program; Apple Community Impact Grant; a financial education workshop series for Head Start children; Habitat for Humanity ReStores; and our annual initiatives such as Apple Scholars, Collect for Kids School Supply Drive, food drive and the Holiday Gift Giving Program.

Community Engagement Subcommittee Members: Pictured (L to R): Dawn Davis, Director of Community Engagement; Kaytera Caison, Manassas Branch Manager; Doris Ibanez, Kingstowne Branch Manager, Becky Hosington, BSA and BCP Manager; Sondra Thomas, Marketing Community Specialist; William White, Regional President, Prince William County; Kendra Williams, AVP, People & Culture, Robert Sowell, SVP, Community Relations


About Apple Federal Credit Union

Since 1956, Apple Federal Credit Union has been a not-for-profit, member-owned financial services cooperative, when a group of Fairfax County Public School system educators came together to assist a colleague in purchasing a set of car tires. Apple Federal Credit Union has expanded to a membership of more than 213,000 and assets surpassing $2.9 Billion with 21 branches across Northern Virginia. It offers a wide variety of quality products, including free online and mobile banking, the full range of individual and commercial banking services, and access to more than 53,000 ATMs nationwide. Member trust is Apple’s number one priority along with their vision of improving members’ lives and fulfilling their dreams. Apple’s personalized service and financial solutions, competitive rates, and products allow members to truly experience the credit union difference. One of the keys to Apple Federal Credit Union’s success has been its people and workplace culture. As an award-winning workplace, Apple is a 2017 and 2018 Virginia Business Best Places to work, and 2017 and 2018 winner of the prestigious ATD BEST Award that recognizes organizations that demonstrate enterprise-wide success through their talent development practices.

Contacts

Beth Yingling,
Chief People Officer
Apple Federal Credit Union
703-788-4851
byingling@applefcu.org

Sondra J. Thomas
Marketing Community Specialist
Apple Federal Credit Union
703-225–1116 phone
703-225-1316 fax
sthomas@applefcu.org

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