On the Money, January 2024

On the Money QUARTERLY NEWSLETTER | JANUARY 2024

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WFCU ON THE GO

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We’ve updated the scholarship application process!

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WFCU

ON THE GO We’ll meet you where you are.

Now, you have the option to video chat with a WFCU Member Relationship Specialist from the comfort of your home, or just about anywhere through our new Video Banking technology. What does this look like for our members?

With WFCU On the Go Video Banking, you can: • • • •

Open Accounts Apply for Loans Make Payments Plus more!

Ways to Connect: 1. Download the WichitaFCU ON THE GO Video Banking app from the AppStore.

OR 2. Visit our website. Look for the “Schedule an Appointment” button in the top left corner.

316.941.0600

LIFE STAGES LOANS

YES, WE OFFER THAT LOAN!

New Baby • Wedding • New Home • Empty Nest • Auto • Personal • Unexpected

Visit wichitafcu.com/lifestages for details!

WFCU On The Money | January 2024

DANA WINKLER

SCHOLARSHIP The Dana Winkler Scholarship is an esteemed scholarship that has been providing financial support to deserving students for 20 years.

In 2024, the scholarship is set to increase from $1,000 to $2,000.

The Scholarship Committee is pleased to announce that in 2024, the scholarship amount will increase from $1,000 to $2,000 per recipient.

The scholarship is aimed at deserving students who require financial support to attend an accredited college or university. To be eligible for the scholarship, applicants must be a member of WFCU for 12 months, and have a minimum GPA of 3.0.

We’ve made the application process super easy so you can apply hasslefree. To apply, all you need to do is submit a completed application, along with your personal statement and transcripts. The Scholarship Committee will then carefully review all applications and select the most deserving candidates. They’ll evaluate applicants based on academic performance, financial need, community involvement, and dedication to academic excellence. If you’re interested in applying, head over to wichitafcu.com/DWS24 to get started. Don’t miss out on this amazing opportunity!

Visit wichitafcu.com/DWS24 to apply!

Find entertaining and interactive financial lessons through our FREE web portal wichitafcu.learnbanzai.com!

We know how important it is to learn good financial habits at an early age. WFCU sponsors BANZAI for most high schools in Sedgwick County. So far, over 4,000 students have been able to complete the Banzai! in Schools Program through our sponsorship.

4,020 students have completed Banzai! in Schools.

Here are the schools we sponsor: • • • • • •

DERBY High EAST High EISENHOWER High HEIGHTS High MAIZE SR High MAIZE SOUTH High

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NORTHEAST High NORTH High SOUTH High WEST High MARSHALL Middle School

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WFCU ANNUAL MEETING

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CITY HALL - Vote on Board of Director Candidates - Get updates on the state of WFCU - Visit with Board and Staff Members

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

6:30 p.m.

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Annual Meeting February 29, 6:30 p.m.

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Dana Winkler Scholarship Application Deadline

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WFCU Holiday Closures: Lori, Mark, and Peytan visit with veterans at Oxford Villa

Our #inspireICT team spent time celebrating some of our local veterans at Oxford Villa! During the event, our volunteers had the opportunity to listen to many stories these Veterans shared. We thank all Veterans for their service, bravery, sacrifice, and courage. #wfcuproud

East & West Office Hours: For current hours and service information, visit wichitafcu.com. We’re always open on our mobile app! Check balances, review transaction history, and make transfers easily. Download our app today!

JAN

Martin Luther King Jr. Day All offices closed

FEB

Presidents’ Day All offices closed

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