FOLSOM, Calif. – (Dec. 28, 2021) – SAFE Credit Union will award $10,000 in scholarships to high school seniors this spring. The 2022 Scholarship Program – in its 22nd year – will provide 10 outstanding college-bound seniors each with a $1,000 scholarship.
With SAFE’s commitment to student achievement in mind, the Scholarship Committee will select awardees based on their exceptional grade point average, financial need, letters of recommendation and a personal statement.
Applicants, or a parent or guardian, must be an active member of the credit union and the applicant must attend school in one of the following counties SAFE serves: Sacramento, Placer, Yolo, Yuba, Sutter, Alameda, Amador, Butte, Contra Costa, Nevada, San Joaquin, Solano or El Dorado.
The 2022 application package is available online at safecu.org/2022Scholarship or call (916) 979-7233 or (800) SEE-SAFE for more information. Applications must be emailed to [email protected] or postmarked no later than Feb. 28, 2022, and addressed to:
SAFE Credit Union
ATTN: SAFE Scholarship Committee
2295 Iron Point Road, Suite 100
Folsom, CA 95630-8765
About SAFE
SAFE Credit Union has made members an integral part of its vision since 1940. Over the years the credit union has kept the focus on what really matters, putting members first, a formula that has seen SAFE grow into a leading financial institution in Northern California with over $4 billion in assets and about 240,000 members. SAFE crafts every cutting-edge product and sterling service with members’ needs foremost in mind. In addition to banking services conveniently available through online, chat, mobile, or phone options, SAFE offers in-person care for members and small businesses at service centers across the Greater Sacramento region and a mortgage lending office serving Contra Costa and Alameda counties. SAFE is a not-for-profit, state-chartered credit union with membership open to businesses and individuals living or working in Sacramento, Placer, Yolo, El Dorado, Sutter, Butte, Nevada, Solano, San Joaquin, Contra Costa, Yuba, Amador, and Alameda counties. Insured by NCUA. www.safecu.org