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LANDINGS CREDIT UNION SECURES $81,000 AHEAD GRANT TO SUPPORT TEMPE COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY’S (TCAA) ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT PROGRAMS
TEMPE, AZ – November 2024 – Landings Credit Union is proud to announce that in partnership with the Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco (FHLBank San Francisco), it has secured an $81,000 AHEAD Program grant for Tempe Community Action Agency (TCAA). This grant will support TCAA’s ongoing work to provide vital resources and services to low- to moderate-income individuals and families in Tempe.
TCAA’s programs, which focus on job training, employment assistance, and economic empowerment, align perfectly with Landings Credit Union’s mission to support the community with kindness, care, and common sense. Together, we are creating pathways to economic stability and a brighter future for our neighbors.
“At Landings Credit Union, we are deeply committed to uplifting our community through meaningful partnerships,” said Brian Lee, President/CEO of Landings Credit Union. “This collaboration with TCAA and FHLBank San Francisco enables us to provide resources that create lasting economic opportunities for those who need them most, empowering individuals to take control of their financial futures.”
The AHEAD Program, celebrating its 20th year, focuses on delivering targeted grants that support economic vitality in underserved communities across Arizona, California, and Nevada. This year, more than 300 applications were submitted, and Landings Credit Union is proud to be among the institutions selected for this highly competitive program.
About Landings Credit Union:
For over 70 years, Landings Credit Union has been dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of its members and the communities it serves. With a focus on financial education and community involvement, Landings Credit Union prides itself on fostering a strong sense of belonging and support. Federally insured by the NCUA and an Equal Housing Lender, Landings Credit Union remains committed to integrity, service, and the well-being of its 15,500+ members. To learn more about Landings Credit Union, visit landingscu.org or follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, and LinkedIn @landingscu.
About Tempe Community Action Agency:
Tempe Community Action Agency (TCAA) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to eliminating poverty and advancing equitable communities. Through programs in food security, housing stability, health, and economic mobility, TCAA serves over 39,000 individuals annually, helping them meet their goals and achieve self-sufficiency. By providing highly responsive support, TCAA ensures that all residents have access to the resources needed for a healthy, purposeful life. Learn more at https://tempeaction.org.
About the Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco:
The Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco is a member-driven cooperative helping local lenders in Arizona, California, and Nevada build strong communities, create opportunity, and change lives for the better.
