Security Service Charitable Foundation donates $5,000 to opportunity center for the homeless
Funds to provide Home Entry Kits for veterans
EL PASO, TX (September 11, 2023) — The Security Service Charitable Foundation donated $5,000 to Opportunity Center for the Homeless of El Paso, Texas. This donation will help formerly homeless veterans move into permanent housing.
“Overcoming homelessness is a challenge,” said John Martin, deputy director for Opportunity Center for the Homeless. “This donation from the Security Service Charitable Foundation will help make the transition so much easier for men and women who served our country and find themselves in need.”
The Security Service Charitable Foundation’s donation will purchase Home Entry Kits for 25 individuals who are part of the Veteran’s Transitional Living Center (VTLC.) The kits support veterans as they move into permanent housing, with the supplies needed. Items in the kit include kitchen utensils, cleaning supplies, and bathroom accessories.
The Opportunity Center for the Homeless serves the homeless community of El Paso, Texas. The organization’s Veteran’s Transitional Living Center provides the connection between emergency shelters to permanent housing options through the provision of necessities, intensive case management and collaboration among community providers for our homeless veteran population.
The Security Service Charitable Foundation helps further Security Service Federal Credit Union’s corporate goal of community service by contributing to deserving organizations and causes in the credit union’s market areas.
About Security Service Charitable Foundation
The Security Service Charitable Foundation was created to reinforce Security Service’s commitment to the community by contributing to deserving organizations and causes that benefit the community and help to improve the quality of life for its citizens. The Security Service Charitable Foundation is a Texas Non-Profit Corporation and federal public charity that was incorporated in 2007 and is the charitable arm of Security Service Federal Credit Union.
About Security Service Federal Credit Union
Security Service Federal Credit Union offers competitive, affordable financial products and services designed to meet the needs of its members. Security Service is an industry-leading financial institution with locations in Texas, Colorado and Utah. The credit union is among the top credit unions in the nation. Security Service strives to be America’s best credit union by enriching the lives of its members with beneficial financial solutions and a lifetime of service excellence. Learn more at www.ssfcu.org or call 1-800-52-SSFCU.
