The Community Benefits of PEFCU’s Focus on Health

Hello, again! Alyssa here, and it’s lovely to see you back to wrap up our chat about PEFCU’s community pillars!  So far, we have gone over PEFCU’s focus on both Education and the Environment, leaving Health as our third and final pillar!  Why Health Matters to PEFCU  In today’s fast-paced world, health and wellness have become increasingly important. Organizations like Publix Employees Federal Credit Union have focused on health-related organizations and making healthy habits a priority, which promotes a healthier workforce and contributes to the overall well-being of the community.   PEFCU’s Contribution to the Community  PEFCU has volunteered time, sponsored…

January 19, 2024Community Engagement No Comments

Hello, again! Alyssa here, and it’s lovely to see you back to wrap up our chat about PEFCU’s community pillars!  So far, we have gone over PEFCU’s focus on both Education and the Environment, leaving Health as our third and final pillar!  Why Health Matters to PEFCU  In today’s fast-paced world, health and wellness have become increasingly important. Organizations like Publix Employees Federal Credit Union have focused on health-related organizations and making healthy habits a priority, which promotes a healthier workforce and contributes to the overall well-being of the community.   PEFCU’s Contribution to the Community  PEFCU has volunteered time, sponsored…

The Community Benefits of PEFCU’s Environmental Focus

Hey, PEFCU fam! Alyssa here, and I am thrilled to be heading into the 2024 community outreach program here at the Publix Employees Federal Credit Union!  Did you know that PEFCU focuses on three main community pillars? These pillars are Environment, Health, and Education. This allows us the opportunity to focus on initiatives that matter the most to us.  I am going to briefly dive into why the environment is important to us and what we have done to implement eco-friendly practices in our local communities!   PEFCU’s Environmental Initiatives  PEFCU’s emphasis on the environment promotes a culture of conservational…

January 19, 2024Community Engagement No Comments

Hey, PEFCU fam! Alyssa here, and I am thrilled to be heading into the 2024 community outreach program here at the Publix Employees Federal Credit Union!  Did you know that PEFCU focuses on three main community pillars? These pillars are Environment, Health, and Education. This allows us the opportunity to focus on initiatives that matter the most to us.  I am going to briefly dive into why the environment is important to us and what we have done to implement eco-friendly practices in our local communities!   PEFCU’s Environmental Initiatives  PEFCU’s emphasis on the environment promotes a culture of conservational…

The Community Benefits of PEFCU’s Focus on Education

Hey, PEFCU fam! Alyssa here again, and I am excited to be heading into the 2024 community outreach program here at Publix Employees Federal Credit Union!   PEFCU focuses on three main community pillars: Environment, Health, and Education. Let’s dive into why the education system is important to us and what we have done to contribute to local schools and other educational programs in our community!  Why Education Matters to PEFCU  PEFCU supports all types of educational organizations and programs, from elementary schools to adult education, and even professional development in the workplace. By focusing on the benefits of education, PEFCU…

January 19, 2024Community Engagement No Comments

Hey, PEFCU fam! Alyssa here again, and I am excited to be heading into the 2024 community outreach program here at Publix Employees Federal Credit Union!   PEFCU focuses on three main community pillars: Environment, Health, and Education. Let’s dive into why the education system is important to us and what we have done to contribute to local schools and other educational programs in our community!  Why Education Matters to PEFCU  PEFCU supports all types of educational organizations and programs, from elementary schools to adult education, and even professional development in the workplace. By focusing on the benefits of education, PEFCU…

Fighting Parkinson’s Disease One Punch at a Time

Hey, PEFCU fam!   Alyssa here to share a new PEFCU partnership! One of PEFCU’s main community pillars is Health, so when the opportunity to partner with PunchWorX was presented, I knew we had to support their efforts. PunchWorX is a local to Lakeland non-contact boxing and fitness program that is dedicated to helping those battling Parkinson’s Disease slow down the symptoms. PunchWorX is an affiliate of Rock Steady Boxing, a first-of-its-kind nonprofit gym founded in 2006 to offer an effective form of physical exercise to people who are living with Parkinson’s. This non-contact boxing-inspired fitness routine dramatically improves the ability…

December 29, 2023Community Engagement, Uncategorized No Comments

Hey, PEFCU fam!   Alyssa here to share a new PEFCU partnership! One of PEFCU’s main community pillars is Health, so when the opportunity to partner with PunchWorX was presented, I knew we had to support their efforts. PunchWorX is a local to Lakeland non-contact boxing and fitness program that is dedicated to helping those battling Parkinson’s Disease slow down the symptoms. PunchWorX is an affiliate of Rock Steady Boxing, a first-of-its-kind nonprofit gym founded in 2006 to offer an effective form of physical exercise to people who are living with Parkinson’s. This non-contact boxing-inspired fitness routine dramatically improves the ability…

How To Support Nurses in Your Community

Happy Nurses Week!  Nurses are an essential part of our healthcare system, providing vital care to patients and their families. They work tirelessly and selflessly, often in challenging and stressful environments. At PEFCU, one of our main pillars of focus is Health and Wellness, and as members of the community, we can show our appreciation and support for nurses in many ways:  Say, “Thank you” – A simple thank you can go a long way in showing appreciation for the work nurses do. It is a small gesture, but it can make a huge impact on a nurse’s day.  Send…

May 2, 2023Community Engagement No Comments

Happy Nurses Week!  Nurses are an essential part of our healthcare system, providing vital care to patients and their families. They work tirelessly and selflessly, often in challenging and stressful environments. At PEFCU, one of our main pillars of focus is Health and Wellness, and as members of the community, we can show our appreciation and support for nurses in many ways:  Say, “Thank you” – A simple thank you can go a long way in showing appreciation for the work nurses do. It is a small gesture, but it can make a huge impact on a nurse’s day.  Send…

Why Volunteering Matters in Your Local Community 

Hi, it’s me, Alyssa, your community connection, and boy has it been a busy start to the year! 😊    I bet you’re wondering why it’s so important for an organization to give back to its local community. People are more likely to be loyal to organizations that give back to their community, whether it be through volunteerism, monetary donations, or event sponsorships.  While philanthropy is admirable, it also increases brand awareness. Working with other organizations expands our network and gets our credit union name and logo out in the public eye, where you typically wouldn’t see it otherwise. This…

April 6, 2023Community Engagement No Comments

Hi, it’s me, Alyssa, your community connection, and boy has it been a busy start to the year! 😊    I bet you’re wondering why it’s so important for an organization to give back to its local community. People are more likely to be loyal to organizations that give back to their community, whether it be through volunteerism, monetary donations, or event sponsorships.  While philanthropy is admirable, it also increases brand awareness. Working with other organizations expands our network and gets our credit union name and logo out in the public eye, where you typically wouldn’t see it otherwise. This…