Press

First Atlantic FCU announces 2018 scholarship winners

EATONTOWN, NJ (June 18, 2018) — First Atlantic Federal Credit Union is proud to announce its 2018 scholarship winners. This year’s recipients include Cameron Barnes, Rebecca Zaino, Daniel Sullivan, and Taylor Lane.

Cameron Barnes one of the scholarship recipients expressed, “With the help of this grant, some of the pressure will be alleviated, as it will contribute to helping me buy books or help me with accommodating other school-related expenses.”

Taylor Lane, another recipient, said, “I am beyond excited and truly honored to be one of the four recipients!”

On June 5, 2018, four local graduating high school seniors were awarded scholarships in the amount of $1,000 each during First Atlantic’s Annual Meeting. Funds may be applied to tuition, fees, or other costs. Scholarships were awarded based on need, academic achievement, and community involvement.

“We’re continuously proud to support our local community and high school students” said First Atlantic’s President/ CEO John Culp. “The scholarship awards greatly impact students and we value their dedication, motivation, and leadership towards higher education.”

First Atlantic’s Scholarship Program is part of the credit union’s ongoing commitment to education and its communities. The program offers scholarships to qualifying high school seniors that are pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree. Every year, four high school seniors are awarded $1,000.

To learn more about First Atlantic’s Scholarship Program, please contact Katherine Rodriguez or visit www.fafcu.com.


About First Atlantic Federal Credit Union

First Atlantic Federal Credit Union, a not-for-profit financial institution, has proudly served Monmouth and Ocean counties for over 80 years. First Atlantic is dedicated to providing members with a full range of banking services and knowledge needed to make the most of their money. Founded in 1935, First Atlantic is one of New Jersey’s largest credit unions. First Atlantic’s mission is to provide its members with the best value financial services. First Atlantic is headquartered in Eatontown, New Jersey, with stores in Eatontown, Neptune, Oceanport and Toms River.

Contacts

Katherine Rodriguez
(732) 380-3600 x 2613
katherine.rodriguez@fafcu.com

More News