News & Events

NEWS

04/10/2025

First Harvest Credit Union Named South Jersey Biz’s Community Impact Award Winner

First Harvest Credit Union has been regionally recognized by South Jersey Biz for their ongoing social commitments and community initiatives, which benefit the credit union’s 46,000+ members and the greater Southern New Jersey region.

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MESSAGE FROM OUR CEO

03/31/2025

Message from Our CEO: Spring Expansion Efforts and Community Givebacks

As we continue into our 85th anniversary year, our First Harvest team is seeking new and exciting ways to reinvest in our Southern New Jersey community and offer more accessible banking solutions for our members.

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NEWS

03/31/2025

First Harvest Credit Union Expands Partnership with AtlantiCare Through $30,000 Charitable Contribution

First Harvest Credit Union, the largest credit union in South Jersey, is proud to announce its long-term commitment to the Atlantic County community and AtlantiCare with donations totaling $30,000 over the next six years.

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NEWS

03/27/2025

First Harvest Credit Union Awarded Category’s Best for Excellence in Credit Union Marketing & Public Relations

First Harvest Credit Union has been nationally recognized by America’s Credit Unions for their excellence in marketing and community engagement.

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MESSAGE FROM OUR CEO

01/03/2025

Message from Our CEO: Celebrating 85 Years in 2025

This year, 2025, marks the 85th anniversary of our credit union, and we will celebrate in a variety of ways. Most importantly, we will continue to demonstrate our commitment to our membership and community through various giveback opportunities.

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NEWS

01/02/2025

First Harvest Credit Union is Now Accepting Applications for the 2025 First Harvest Scholarship Program

First Harvest Credit Union has announced the opening of its 2025 Scholarship program to bring students closer to achieving their future academic endeavors.

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NEWS

12/23/2024

First Harvest Credit Union’s Charitable Journey Program Adopts 5 Local Families this Holiday Season

First Harvest Credit Union’s Charitable Journey Program donated over 250 gifts and adopted five Southern New Jersey families through the Volunteers of America Delaware Valley Adopt-A-Family Program.

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NEWS

12/12/2024

NJ Credit Unions Food Cooperative Donates 10,299 Pounds of Food to Local Communities

First Harvest Credit Union, Affinity Federal Credit Union, EdiFi Credit Union, and 27 participating New Jersey credit unions shared the results of the New Jersey Credit Unions Food Cooperative.

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NEWS

12/09/2024

First Harvest’s Pink Ribbon Program Raises $3,500 for MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper

First Harvest Credit Union’s Charitable Journey Program recently donated $3,500 to the Cooper Foundation, benefitting the MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper, in support of breast cancer patients and research.

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NEWS

10/18/2024

First Harvest Credit Union Supports Community Organizations for CU Kind Day Hosted by CrossState Credit Union Association

First Harvest Credit Union participated in the CrossState Credit Union Association’s CU Kind Day with Breast Cancer Awareness initiatives, Charitable Journey Donation, and additional community volunteer efforts.

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MESSAGE FROM OUR CEO

10/01/2024

Message from Our CEO: Fall 2024 Initiatives

As we look ahead to an exciting fall for the credit union and community, I hope this message finds you and your family well. With many economic changes on the horizon, I want to reiterate that our credit union is in the business of investing in people.

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EVENTS

09/26/2024

Credit Unions Throughout New Jersey Come Together to Launch the NJ Credit Unions Food Cooperative

First Harvest, Affinity, and EdiFi Credit Unions have come together to launch the New Jersey Credit Unions Food Cooperative

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