Serving Howard County | Educational Systems FCU

11/12/2024

Educational Systems Federal Credit Union is excited to welcome Howard County Public School System employees, students (kindergarten through 12th grade) and their family members into its field of membership.

"Welcome Howard County Public School System to our Credit Union family!" said Girado Smith, President/CEO of Educational Systems FCU. “This partnership reflects our shared commitment to empowering educators, students and their families to achieve financial wellness. We are proud to Support Education in Howard County!”

The Credit Union supports a variety of student and teacher programs in Howard County, including Family Night Kickoff, Passport to the Future, Bright Minds Golf Classic, and the Spelling Bee. Through its Support Education Foundation, the Credit Union also provides student scholarships and professional development awards. Recognizing the importance of financial education, the Credit Union offers seminars, financial check-ups, and sponsors the Millionaire’s Club through the Academy of Finance, where students can compete in national events like The Stock Market Game™ and The Personal Finance Challenge™. These initiatives help students and educators build skills for long-term financial success.

“We are grateful to Educational Systems Federal Credit Union for welcoming Howard County Public School System into their membership,” said Priscilla Reaver, Community Engagement Partnerships Specialist, Howard County Public School System. “This opportunity provides our employees with valuable financial resources and services, further supporting those who dedicate themselves to our students and school community every day. We appreciate the Credit Union’s commitment to the school system’s staff, teachers, and families through impactful programs and events, and we look forward to the positive benefits this partnership will bring.”

Educational Systems Federal Credit Union is a member-owned, not-for-profit financial cooperative, founded in 1955 to serve the education community. With $1.3 billion in assets, 13 branches and 85,000 members, the Credit Union strives to make financial wellness and stability accessible for all the communities they serve.