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PenFed Foundation Celebration of Service Gala Raises Nearly $1.4 Million for Military Community

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월요일, 5월 13, 2024

TYSONS, Va., May 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The PenFed Foundation, a national 501(c)3 founded by PenFed Credit Union, today announced it raised nearly $1.4 million at its Celebration of Service Gala. The evening honored humanitarian and community heroes, including PenFed Foundation Board Chair and former Secretary of the Air Force Deborah James.

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  • TYSONS, Va., May 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The PenFed Foundation , a national 501(c)3 founded by PenFed Credit Union, today announced it raised nearly $1.4 million at its Celebration of Service Gala.
  • The evening honored humanitarian and community heroes, including PenFed Foundation Board Chair and former Secretary of the Air Force Deborah James.
  • "The PenFed Foundation is proud to continue its legacy of serving the brave men and women who defend our nation and appreciates the generosity and patriotism of our donors for supporting our military community," said PenFed Credit Union President/CEO and PenFed Foundation CEO James Schenck.
  • Those interested in supporting the PenFed Foundation's mission to help the military community and their support network are encouraged to visit penfedfoundation.org .

Eukanuba and Canine Companions Extend 30+ Year Legacy; Expanded Partnership Includes VCA Animal Hospitals

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수요일, 5월 8, 2024

ST. CHARLES, Mo., May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- EUKANUBA™, a division of Mars, Incorporated and leader in premium performance nutrition for sporting, working and service dogs, announced today a renewal of its strategic partnership with national nonprofit Canine Companions®, building on 30+ years dedicated to improving people's lives with the support of service dogs.

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  • The expanded partnership will now include VCA Animal Hospitals, the global leader of comprehensive veterinary services and proudly part of Mars Veterinary Health.
  • Since 1991, Canine Companions has trusted Eukanuba premium formulas to support all stages of development of the dogs in their program.
  • We are also thrilled to bring our partners at VCA Animal Hospitals into the partnership to provide optimal care to these service dogs."
  • "We're delighted to continue our long-standing, 33-year partnership with Eukanuba," said Paige Mazzoni, CEO of Canine Companions.

PenFed Foundation to Honor Humanitarian and Community Heroes at Celebration of Service Gala

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월요일, 5월 6, 2024

TYSONS, Va., May 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The PenFed Foundation, a national 501(c)3 founded by PenFed Credit Union, announces the humanitarian and community hero honorees for the 2024 Celebration of Service Gala. The event will bring together military heroes, business and community leaders at the Four Seasons Washington D.C. on May 9.

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  • TYSONS, Va., May 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The PenFed Foundation , a national 501(c)3 founded by PenFed Credit Union, announces the humanitarian and community hero honorees for the 2024 Celebration of Service Gala.
  • The event will bring together military heroes, business and community leaders at the Four Seasons Washington D.C. on May 9.
  • Renata Parras will receive The Mary Boies Humanitarian Award for providing legal services to ensure safe futures for Afghan women military allies.
  • "The PenFed Foundation is thrilled to celebrate Renata, Carmen, Michael, Erik and Rob for their heroic work empowering veterans and saving lives," said PenFed Foundation President Andrea McCarren.

PenFed Credit Union Announces Continued Partnership with Porsche Carrera Cup Series Driver Sabré Cook for the 2024 Season

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화요일, 3월 12, 2024

TYSONS, Va., March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- PenFed Credit Union, the nation's second-largest federal credit union, announced today it will continue to support professional race car driver Sabré Cook as a Gold Level Partner for the 2024 Porsche Carrera North America Cup Series. As part of this partnership, PenFed Credit Union will continue as the Official Credit Union of Sabré Cook Racing and the #37 Porsche Carrera 911 GT3 Cup Car.

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  • TYSONS, Va., March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- PenFed Credit Union , the nation's second-largest federal credit union, announced today it will continue to support professional race car driver Sabré Cook as a Gold Level Partner for the 2024 Porsche Carrera North America Cup Series.
  • As part of this partnership, PenFed Credit Union will continue as the Official Credit Union of Sabré Cook Racing and the #37 Porsche Carrera 911 GT3 Cup Car.
  • "PenFed thrives in partnering with the best," said PenFed Credit Union President/CEO James Schenck.
  • Cook is one of the top racing drivers and made history last season as the first female driver to race in the Porsche Carrera series.

Red Roof® Partners with Canine Companions® Offering Traveler Savings and Helping to Transform Lives

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목요일, 2월 1, 2024

Canine Companions' expertly trained service dogs make a world of difference by empowering Canine Companions' clients to lead lives with enhanced independence.

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  • Canine Companions' expertly trained service dogs make a world of difference by empowering Canine Companions' clients to lead lives with enhanced independence.
  • Canine Companions believes, and Red Roof agrees, that independence shouldn't be limited to those who look or live a certain way.
  • "Over the past three years, Red Roof has donated more than $100,000 to Canine Companions."
  • Canine Companions transforms the lives of people with disabilities by providing their clients with expertly trained service dogs, free of charge.

PenFed Credit Union Finishes 2023 with Over $3 Billion in Net Worth and Welcomes Over 230,000 New Members

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수요일, 1월 31, 2024

TYSONS, Va., Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- PenFed Credit Union , the nation's second-largest federal credit union, today released financial results highlighting it finished 2023 with nearly 3 million members, $35 billion in assets and over $3 billion in net worth.

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  • TYSONS, Va., Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- PenFed Credit Union , the nation's second-largest federal credit union, today released financial results highlighting it finished 2023 with nearly 3 million members, $35 billion in assets and over $3 billion in net worth.
  • PenFed continues to focus on its members with market-leading products and services, despite a challenging economic environment with prolonged yield curve inversion.
  • PenFed welcomed over 230,000 new members as we increased our digital capabilities while offering great rates and world-class service.
  • PenFed 2023 financial highlights include:
    PenFed's member shares grew year-over-year by $1.7 billion, which represents 6% growth.

The PenFed Foundation partners with Canine Companions to help more veterans get life-changing service dogs

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수요일, 1월 3, 2024

TYSONS, Va., Jan. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The PenFed Foundation, a national 501(c)3 founded by PenFed Credit Union, announces a groundbreaking partnership with Canine Companions to help provide more service dogs to veterans and others with a disability. The nationwide campaign is focused on recruiting more volunteer puppy raisers and encouraging more corporations to allow their employees to raise service dogs in the workplace. Canine Companions' Pilot, a 10-week-old yellow Labrador/Golden Retriever cross, is the face of the new initiative. He's being raised by PenFed Foundation President Andrea McCarren, her sixth future service dog in training.

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  • TYSONS, Va., Jan. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The PenFed Foundation , a national 501(c)3 founded by PenFed Credit Union, announces a groundbreaking partnership with Canine Companions to help provide more service dogs to veterans and others with a disability.
  • He's being raised by PenFed Foundation President Andrea McCarren, her sixth future service dog in training.
  • The PenFed Foundation felt compelled to partner with Canine Companions to address the urgent need for more volunteers to raise puppies and help shorten the wait time for those in need.
  • "Canine Companions is grateful to The PenFed Foundation for this important initiative to increase awareness regarding the need for volunteers across the country to raise future service dogs," said Canine Companions CEO Paige Mazzoni.

EUKANUBA™ and Canine Companions Celebrate National Service Dog Month with PSA "Help Them Meet Their Match Sooner"

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수요일, 9월 6, 2023

ST. CHARLES, Mo. and SANTA ROSA, Calif., Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, EUKANUBA™, a leader in premium performance nutrition for sporting, working and service dogs, premiered a public service announcement in celebration of National Service Dog Month alongside long-time partner Canine Companions. The video, "Help Them Meet Their Match Sooner," tells the story of Kya, a pre-law college student living with arthrogryposis multiplex congenita, and the training and placement of her Canine Companions service dog, Sprinkle.

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  • and SANTA ROSA, Calif., Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, EUKANUBA™, a leader in premium performance nutrition for sporting, working and service dogs, premiered a public service announcement in celebration of National Service Dog Month alongside long-time partner Canine Companions.
  • EUKANUBA™ and Canine Companions premiere "Help Them Meet Their Match Sooner" in honor of National Service Dog Month.
  • National Service Dog Month is a month-long celebration recognizing the hard work and instrumental impact service dogs make on people with disabilities.
  • "Kya and Service Dog Sprinkle are a perfect testament to our mission, and we are thrilled to partner with Eukanuba again to celebrate National Service Dog Month."

Synchrony Celebrates National Service Dog Month with Canine Companions

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목요일, 8월 31, 2023

STAMFORD, Conn., Aug. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Synchrony (NYSE: SYF), a leading consumer financing company, today announced an expansion of a longstanding partnership with Canine Companions. The partnership includes an $85,000 donation from Synchrony to support the nonprofit's commitment to enhance the lives of people with disabilities by providing them with expertly trained service dogs at no cost. Synchrony began its relationship with Canine Companions more than eight years ago and has previously donated more than $250,000 to the organization.

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  • Synchrony began its relationship with Canine Companions more than eight years ago and has previously donated more than $250,000 to the organization.
  • Synchrony's CareCredit Rewards Mastercard cardholders have access to a reward redemption donation to Canine Companions as a CharityChoice gift card.
  • "By expanding our partnership with Canine Companions, we can help provide independence to people with disabilities by matching them with their cherished companions."
  • "Synchrony and Canine Companions have a partnership rooted in a belief of the transformative power of the human-canine bond," said Paige Mazzoni, CEO, Canine Companions.

Big Barker Announces "Indiana Bones and the Canine Compass: Ultimate Adventure Giveaway" August 20-28, 2023

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화요일, 8월 15, 2023

KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa. , Aug. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Big Barker, the first dog bed brand clinically proven to improve quality of life in big dogs, has announced the "Indiana Bones and the Canine Compass: Ultimate Adventure Giveaway".  Dog families who love camping adventures are encouraged to enter for a chance to win premium outdoor and organic supplement pet products. The winner will also receive a Backseat Barker: SUV Edition specially designed to fit in the back of an SUV and valued at $269. To date, it has more than 500 five-star customer reviews. The winner of the multi-brand giveaway will be announced August 29.

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  • The winner will also receive a Backseat Barker: SUV Edition specially designed to fit in the back of an SUV and valued at $269.
  • To enter Big Barker's multi-brand adventure product giveaway, August 20-28, 2023, visit https://woobox.com/y8nf99
    "Our Big Barker family loves the outdoors and so do our customers – human and four-legged," said Natalie Bendinelli, partnership manager at Big Barker, a majority-owned brand of Tenth Avenue Holdings .
  • In addition, to the Backseat Barker, giveaway products include:
    Canyon Coolers Outfitter 75 : Big enough for a wild adventure without taking over the truck bed.
  • Value: $90.00
    Rules for "Indiana Bones and the Canine Compass: Ultimate Adventure Giveaway"
    The giveaway is restricted to the contiguous United States and requires participants to be 18 years or older.