Embracing the spirit of gratitude is a powerful way to nurture a compassionate and connected community. When we give thanks and extend kindness, we not only uplift our own hearts but also inspire others to do the same. At your credit union, there are many meaningful ways to foster this culture of giving during the holiday season:
1. Manna Food Drive: Nourishing Our Neighbors This Holiday Season
Join Members First Credit Union of Florida in supporting Manna Food Pantries as we work together to provide nutritious food to families in need during the holidays. From now through December 31, 2025, all Members First branch locations will be accepting non-perishable food donations and monetary contributions to help stock Manna's shelves with healthy essentials.
To make a monetary donation over the phone, simply speak with one of our friendly Contact Center representatives.
Most Needed Non-Perishable Items:
- Canned Fruit (in 100% juice)
- Canned Vegetables
- Oatmeal (individual packet boxes)
- Tuna (12.5 oz. cans or smaller, pouches, or to-go kits)
- Chicken (12.5 oz. cans or smaller, pouches, or to-go kits)
- Peanut Butter (16.3 oz. jars or smaller, or individual to-go cups)
- Shelf-Stable Microwaveable Meals (e.g., Hormel Compleats)
- Canned Beans
- Low-Sodium Canned Soup
- Whole Grain Cereal Bars
2. Salvation Army Angel Tree: Share the Joy of Christmas
This holiday season, you can help brighten a local child's Christmas through the Salvation Army Angel Tree program. Angel tags are available for adoption at all Members First Credit Union of Florida branch locations.
To participate, simply select an angel, purchase the requested gifts, and return them unwrapped in a bag with the top portion of the angel tag securely attached. Please drop off your gift donations at your nearest branch by Friday, December 5, 2025.
Prefer to give a monetary donation? You can contribute by speaking with one of our Financial Service Representatives in person or over the phone. To donate by phone, call us at (850) 434-2211.
3. Turn Your Rewards Points into Holiday Giving
Looking for a simple way to give back this season? Use your Members First Credit Union of Florida credit card rewards points to make a charitable donation. It's easy—just log in to scorecardrewards.com, and choose to redeem your points toward a charity of your choice.
Your generosity can make a meaningful impact this holiday season—one point at a time.
Together, We Make the Season Brighter! At Members First Credit Union of Florida, we believe that small acts of kindness can create a ripple effect of hope and joy. Whether you're donating food, adopting an angel, or redeeming rewards points for charity, your generosity helps build a stronger, more compassionate community. Thank you for joining us in making this holiday season a little brighter for those in need.
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