News & Events

NEWS

09/24/2026

Third Annual New Jersey Credit Unions Food Cooperative Donates Over 5,500 Pounds of Food to New Jersey Communities

First Harvest Credit Union, Affinity Federal Credit Union, and EdiFi Credit Union, shared the results of the third annual New Jersey Credit Unions Food Cooperative, which united 17 credit unions throughout the state.

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NEWS

09/23/2026

First Harvest Credit Union Shreds Over 7 Tons of Paper During Third Annual Free Community Shredder Event

First Harvest Credit Union recently hosted its third annual free Community Shredder Event at its Deptford Corporate Center to offer a secure method for disposing of documents. Approximately 330 community members attended the event, shredding a combined total of over 7 tons of paper.

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NEWS

09/03/2026

Member Notice: Credit Union Committees

Attention First Harvest members: We are seeking volunteers to serve on various credit union volunteer committees.

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NEWS

08/18/2026

First Harvest Credit Union Hosts Third Annual Free Community Shredder Event

First Harvest is hosting its upcoming Shredder Event on September 19, 2026, at its Deptford Corporate Center from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM.

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EVENTS

08/10/2026

September 2026 Shredder Event

First Harvest is hosting a FREE Shredder Event for our South Jersey community on Saturday, September 19, 2026, at our Deptford Corporate Center from 9 AM - 12 PM.

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NEWS

07/30/2026

First Harvest Credit Union Hosts 26 Students from Camden Future Bankers Camp 2026

First Harvest Credit Union hosted 26 students from the Camden School District’s Future Bankers & Financial Professionals Camp at the First Harvest Financial Innovation Lab at Rowan College of South Jersey (RCSJ).

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NEWS

07/22/2026

First Harvest Credit Union’s Charitable Journey Donates $1,000 to the Animal Adoption Center

First Harvest’s Charitable Journey Program recently donated $1,000 to the Animal Adoption Center (AAC) in Lindenwold, NJ, which provides temporary shelter and medical care for rescued cats and dogs with the goal of finding permanent homes and families for these animals.

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MESSAGE FROM OUR CEO

07/01/2026

Message from Our CEO: Summer Reinvestments and Community Outreach

I hope you and your family are enjoying the sunshine and summer season. As we enter the second half of the year, we are excited to carry out several giveback initiatives that reinvest in the communities and valued members we proudly serve.

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NEWS

06/29/2026

First Harvest Credit Union Awards $14,500 in Total 2026 Scholarships

First Harvest Credit Union has awarded $14,500 in total scholarships during its annual scholarship giving season. First Harvest carried out its 2026 First Harvest Scholarship Program this spring by awarding a total of $12,000 in direct scholarships to members.

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NEWS

06/17/2026

First Harvest’s Charitable Journey Program Raises $1,000 During Mental Health Awareness Month

First Harvest’s Charitable Journey Program raised $1,000 throughout Mental Health Awareness Month to support the Center for Family Services, which offers mental health services, counseling, support, and treatment options throughout Southern New Jersey.

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NEWS

06/15/2026

18 Credit Unions Throughout New Jersey Come Together for Third Annual Food Cooperative to Help Address State Hunger Crisis

First Harvest Credit Union, Affinity Federal Credit Union, and EdiFi Credit Union have come together to co-sponsor the third annual New Jersey Credit Unions Food Cooperative.

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NEWS

06/01/2026

First Harvest Credit Union Introduces New Virtual Assistant

First Harvest Credit Union announces the launch of CAM, its new virtual banking assistant designed to help members manage their finances quickly, securely, and on their own schedule.

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