Giving back to a place that shaped you has a special meaning. Recently, our Kearny branch team had the chance to do just that by presenting a $2,000 donation to the Hayden-Winkelman Little League right on the field where countless memories are created. For team member Melinda Marinez, this was especially meaningful, having grown up […]
Category: Donations
Investing in Future Leaders: Supporting Douglas High School at the 2026 LEAD Conference
At American Southwest Credit Union, we believe strong communities are built by investing in the next generation of leaders. With that in mind, we were proud to support the Douglas High School National Honor Society as they attended the 2026 LEAD Conference in Washington, D.C. A few months ago, Grace Docto, who leads the National Honor […]
Proud to support the Copper Basin Chamber of Commerce in Kearny, Arizona!
ASCU recently donated to the Pioneer T-Shirt campaign, which raises funds for the Chamber. The Chamber supports local businesses and the community by promoting Kearny, attracting visitors, and fostering a thriving economic environment. Purchasing a Pioneer T-Shirt contributes to the Chamber’s efforts to strengthen the community, support local initiatives, create jobs, and improve the quality […]
ASCU Backs Hayden-Winkelman Little League’s 2025 Season
Investing in our community’s future, one swing at a time! American Southwest Credit Union is excited to announce our donation to the Hayden-Winkelman Little League. They’re dedicated to providing a memorable season for local youth, teaching valuable life lessons through baseball and softball. Thank you, Hayden-Winkelman Little League, for all you do! […]
Supporting the Copper Basin Chamber of Commerce in Kearny, AZ
Donating to the Pioneer T-Shirt campaign is a small way to make a big difference in Kearny! These shirts help raise funds for the Copper Basin Chamber of Commerce, which supports our local businesses and community. They work tirelessly to promote Kearny, attract visitors, and foster a thriving economic environment. By purchasing a Pioneer T-Shirt, […]
American Southwest Credit Union Supports Huachuca City Lions Club
American Southwest Credit Union (ASCU) is proud to announce a donation to the Huachuca City Lions Club. This contribution will help support the club’s many community service projects, including providing vision care to those in need, and supporting special needs programs. Learn more about the Huachuca City Lions Club: https://e-clubhouse.org/sites/huachucacity/index.php […]
ASCU is a supporter of Winkelman Preparatory School
Great things happen when community partners come together! American Southwest Credit Union is proud to team up with Winkelman Preparatory School & Mooseknuckle Prints. They’re the ones behind school spirit wear! Supporting local businesses like Mooseknuckle Prints helps our whole community thrive. #WinkelmanPrep #MooseknucklePrints #ASCU #SupportLocal #CommunityPartnership #Education #KearnyAZ […]
We’re proud to support our Green Valley community!
We’re excited to announce that American Southwest Credit Union has made a donation to the Rotary Club of Green Valley, AZ. This contribution will help support the club’s many community service projects. Thank you to the Rotary Club for all that you do for Green Valley! https://www.rotaryclubofgreenvalley.org/ #ASCU #GreenValley #RotaryClub #CommunityService […]
Douglas High Class of 2025, Get Ready for Senior Year!
American Southwest Credit Union (ASCU) is proud to announce a donation to the Douglas High School Class of 2025! This contribution will help cover expenses for your Senior Trip and other exciting Senior Year activities. We at ASCU believe in investing in our community’s future, and that includes supporting bright young minds like yours. Get […]
Local Spotlight: Supporting Gila Rose Dance Studio!
American Southwest Credit Union (ASCU) is proud to announce a $200 donation to the Gila Rose Dance Studio in Kearny, Arizona. This talented group of young dancers has been selected to perform at the upcoming Phoenix Suns vs. Pacers game on December 19th, 2024! The ASCU donation will help the Gila Rose Dance Studio cover […]
American Southwest Credit Union Supports Local Heroes
American Southwest Credit Union, Green Valley/Sahuarita Branch is proud to announce a donation to the Green Valley Firefighters Foundation! The Green Valley Firefighters Foundation is a non-profit organization that supports the Green Valley Fire Department. The Foundation provides financial assistance for vital equipment, training, and community outreach programs that help keep our firefighters safe and […]
ASCU is proud to announce a donation to ABC Guidance
ASCU is proud to announce a donation to ABC Guidance, a valuable resource for middle and high school students in our community. ABC Guidance provides tutoring, career path exploration, and educational planning to help students succeed. #ASCUcares #education #students […]
We’re Proud to Support Our Community: Jesus M. Cordova Memorial Foundation
A big shoutout to our amazing Green Valley/Sahuarita Branch President, Yesenia Porras, for presenting a donation to the Jesus M. Cordova Memorial Foundation (JMCF)! The JMCF honors the memory of fallen Nogales Police Officer Jesus “Chuy” Cordova by providing educational support to our community. Their mission is truly inspiring. Learn more about the JMCF and […]
Beth Shalom Temple Center
ASCU is proud to support Beth Shalom Temple Center in their mission to strengthen Jewish identity, foster community, and promote ethical values. By our donation, we’re helping to ensure that Beth Shalom Temple Center can continue to be a vibrant hub for Jewish life in our community. Together, we’re making a positive impact on our […]
Donation to BHS Athletes Fund Organization
ASCU is thrilled to contribute to the BHS Athletes Fund Organization. Our donation aims to help provide essential resources and support to the talented athletes of our community. […]
Donation to Green Valley Rotary Club
Yesenia Porras is our branch manager in Green Valley/Sahuarita. She is also active in the Green Valley Rotary club, attending meetings and volunteering her time to assist with their group’s fundraising efforts. ASCU is proud to donate a few dollars to help 501c3 organizations succeed in their community outreach projects. Way to spread some holiday […]
Donation to SV Wolverines
ASCU proudly donates to community groups, school groups, and athletic clubs. Kristin Gray presents check to the Sierra Vista Wolverines. […]
The Boys and Girls Club are a vital part of our community’s success. Our youth play such an important role for our community and their success means the future success of our community. ASCU is proud to donate to the Sierra Vista Boys and Girls Club […]
Donation to Army Emergency Relief Fund
Thanks Army! We support you and wish you the very best this summer! The Army Emergency Relief Fund provides assistance to military families in need. […]
Real Wishes Foundation and Dancing Like the Stars
We love what the Real Wishes foundation does in our community. Their annual event “Dancing Like the Stars” is a really great fundraiser. We are donating this basket of bath and beauty products for their silent auction on August 13th. Value $100. […]
Donation to Walden Grove HS
We are proud to share that American Southwest Credit Union recently donated to support its girls’ basketball program. It was a pleasure welcoming the Walden Grove HS team to our office to present the check in person — moments like these are exactly why we do what we do. Walden Grove High School and the […]
Donation to Southeastern Arizona National Alliance on Mental Illness
Mental Illness is often overlooked in our communities. ASCU is donating $250 to the SE Arizona chapter of National Alliance of Mental Illness to help out. […]
Donation to the Veterans of Foreign Wars
Tom Wiederstein picks up a donation from ASCU in support of their Vernon White Golf Tournament. The Tournament will be held on June 5, 2022 at the Mountain View Golf Course on Ft. Huachuca. […]
Donation for Operation Toothbrush!
Anna picks up a check for Operation Toothbrush, a 501c3 Charity right here in Sierra Vista. Operation Toothbrush provides toothbrushes and personal hygiene kits for homeless veterans. You can find out more about them at: HOME | Toothbrush (operationtoothbrushusa.com) […]
Donation to Animal League of Sahuarita
Yesenia, our branch manager in Green Valley/Sahuarita, is always reaching out. Whether it be helping out with projects for the Rotary of Green Valley, meeting with local volunteers and charity groups, or helping our members with their financial goals, she is always willing to lend a helping hand. […]
Army Emergency Relief Fund Donation
We always want to give back to the community when we can. Ft. Huachuca is such an integral part of our community and Cochise County. This year we wanted to help out the Army Emergency Relief Fund. Their mission is to help US Army soldiers and their dependents. They provide emergency aid either from a […]
We Care Pregnancy Center of Benson AZ
Supporting our local charities is one of the ways we contribute to our communities. This year American Southwest Credit Union is proud to make a $500 donation to We Care Pregnancy Center. The goal of We Care of Benson is to support both women and men in times of unexpected pregnancy. They offer resources and […]
Donation to the Douglas Art Association
Douglas is a town with a lot of history and we are proud to be a part of it! Today we stopped by the Douglas Art Association and gave them a small donation to help with their building repairs. The Douglas Art Association has the perfect location in the old library. The wood floors and […]
Arizona Based Credit Union Opens 2022 With Donation To EAC’s Foundation
L-R: Ron Curtis, ASCU Director of Commercial Lending; Jay Williamson, ASCU CEO and President; David Udall, EAC Foundation Executive Director; Ryan Rapier, EAC Foundation Director of Alumni Relations and Development [EAC – Submitted photo]. GilaValley Central Reports: “Signaling their commitment to higher education in Southeastern Arizona, representatives from American Southwest Credit Union (ASCU) opened the […]
Donation to Cochise Education Foundation
American Southwest Credit Union believes in and supports higher education. Representative Kristin Gray from American Southwest Credit Union (ASCU), presents a check for $1,000 to the the Cochise Education Foundation. Foundation board member Eric Petermann, and Jacqui Clay, Cochise County School Superintendent, were present to receive the donation. Jacqui Clay expressed her gratitude for the […]
Donation to American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
Our local community is really working hard to bring awareness and compassion to those suffering. Join the walk for awareness on October 23rd. More information at: OutoftheDarknessWalk […]
Donation to NAMI SEAZ
Proud to donate to National Alliance on Mental Illness of Southeastern Arizona. Don’t forget to register for their event, the Sky Island Bike Tour on October 2nd. Show your support and ride! https://www.skyislandtour.com/ […]
$10,000 Check to Cochise College Foundation
Cochise College is a great way to start a career or change careers. Our donation of $10,000 this year is earmarked for non-traditional students who have been affected by the pandemic. If you have lost a job due to the pandemic and need a fresh start in a different career or need more training, this […]
$10,000 Donation to Chiricahua Community Health
ASCU proudly supports the communities where we serve. During this pandemic, we wanted to assist with health related issues revolving around COVID-19. Our donation will go to directly assist for testing, and distribution of the vaccine, when it becomes available. […]
$5,000 Donation to the Chaplain’s Tithes and Offerings Fund
This donation goes out the the Army Chaplain’s Tithes and Offerings Fund, which provides food and clothing to those in our immediate area who are in need this holiday season. Thanks for all you do! […]
$5,000 Just Kids Donation
Just Kids, Inc. is a foundation of the Sierra Vista – San Pedro Kiwanis Club. The foundation was established in 1993.The foundation’s goal is to enhance the lives of needy, at risk children in the greater Sierra Vista area. With more than 97% of budget addressing these needs directly, Just Kids, Inc. is truly dedicated […]
Donation to SAT
$10,000 to the Sheriff’s Assist Team Here is a list of the accomplishments and areas of support given by SAT 88-Crime for Cochise County ACO Support Assist Detention Personnel Background Investigations Cold Case Investigations Crime Scene Investigations Crime Scene Security Crowd Control DUI Task Force Support Emergency Evacuation Notifications Merchants’ Emergency Data Cards Neighborhood Legal […]
$5,000 Donation Check Presentation for Salvation Army
It’s the annual Red Kettle Kick Off and we are proud to be the first to put money into the kettle! Watch the live presentation on the Salvation Army page! […]