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Community Programs

RCU in the community

We're invested in our community and focused on making a lasting impact.

Overview

Our commitment to the community is shown through volunteering, sponsorships, fundraising, and partnering with organizations to strengthen their efforts.

The Redwood Credit Union Community Fund (RCUCF) is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization established to improve and support the communities we serve.

RCUCF is committed to community well-being and uplifting underserved populations by promoting economic inclusion through a variety of impactful initiatives. Programs range from financial literacy education and affordable housing initiatives to robust support for small businesses, all designed to make a meaningful difference in people’s lives.

RCUCF focused giving areas include disaster relief, disaster preparedness, and environmental stewardship; financial well-being; housing; and community wellness.

Shred-a-thons

Every year, we offer free shred-a-thon events for our local community members to securely dispose of sensitive documents and electronics.

Recent community events

Our commitment is to serve the local communities where our Members live and work.

Day of Impact 2023

Day of Impact 2023

Team members assembled 418 bicycles for children at 11 nonprofits in 22 communities.

Healthy Planet Project- School Clean Up

Healthy Planet Project- School Clean Up

Team members planted trees, removed trash, pruned plants, and beautified the grounds for the school year.

Volunteering at Our Local Food Banks

Volunteering at Our Local Food Banks

Monthly volunteering at Redwood Empire Food Bank and Community Action Napa Valley Food Bank.

Bite of Reality

Bite of Reality

RCU hosts financial education workshops for high school and college students as well as adults. Learn more.

Luther Burbank Rose Parade

Luther Burbank Rose Parade

Team members walked the parade in 1950s costumes to celebrate our founding year.

Recent awards

We are honored to be recognized for our community efforts.

Our 2023 impact

For The Love Of Community

5,739 Hours

Total hours RCU team members committed to our communities.

$4 Million in Support

Through sponsorships, fundraising, and support to local nonprofit organizations.

349 Partners

Community partners supported.

4,018 People

Reached through financial education programming.

Community resources

Additional support from our partners.