The Eighteenth annual food drive bested its annual goal by a significant margin, according to Project co-chairs Kelli Corbeil and Jeff Morse.  Individuals and organizations donated more than 27 trailer trucks of food, an amount equal to more than 67,500 bags of groceries.  The largest annual food drive in southeastern Vermont, the Project also raised over $134,000 in cash. Thanks to the entire community Project Feed the Thousands was a great success. Remember, you can always donate to the Project at feedthethousands.org, or directly to your local food shelf.

Recently, members and non members of River Valley Credit Union have received text messages stating that their card has been deactivated and to please call the number given to reactivate their card. This is not River Valley Credit Union contacting you, these messages are fake messages in an attempt to gain access to your financial information. River Valley Credit Union would never contact you by text message. If you gave out any of your information please contact us at any one of our branch locations or at our toll free number at 800-728-5871.

River Valley Credit Union’s School Savings Program starts the week of September 26th in 18 area schools. This is the 43rd year that River Valley has been supporting thrift and saving’s to students. Contact your school or your local Credit Union office for more information in how to participate, or click here for the 2011-2012 School Savings Schedule.

We have been notified that personal and financial information from Zappos.com has been compromised.  If you have used your debit or credit card to purchase from Zappos.com your information may be compromised.  Please contact us at any of our branch locations or toll free at 800-728-5871 and we can assist you further to safeguard your account.