Reading, PA – At the 35th Annual Freedom Fund Gala, the Reading Branch NAACP recognized Visions Federal Credit Union with a 2022 Corporate Impact Award.

The event was held on Sunday, October 30th, at Abraham Lincoln Hotel in Reading, PA and featured entertainment, networking opportunities, and the Impact Awards ceremony, which honors the selfless and giving acts of those making and having an impact on others in the community. At the gala, Visions was presented with the Corporate Impact Award, acknowledging their support of the Reading community through generous giveback, civic engagement, and financial education programs.

Gustavo Cepeda, Visions' Community Development Liaison, spoke at the event. "We all have the power to impact others and move the community forward," Cepeda said. "We're proud to be here in the Reading community as a resource for positive change."

Other recognitions at the event included Community Impact recipient George Washington Carver Post 962 and Image Award recipients Ann Marie Beriguete Valle, Stephan Fains, Ryan Hightower, and William Johnson.
 

About Visions
Visions Federal Credit Union is a not for profit financial institution completely owned by its members. Established in 1966, Visions proudly serves over 230,000 members in communities throughout New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania. Services include banking as well as auto, home, personal, and business loans.

About Reading Branch NAACP
Founded February 12, 1909, the NAACP is the nation's oldest, largest, and most widely recognized civil rights organization. Its more than half-million members and supporters throughout the United States and the world are the premier advocates for civil rights in their communities, leading grassroots campaigns for equal opportunity and conducting voter mobilization.
 

Ref: Visions FCU press release, 2022.
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