Member Community Involvement

NORFOLK, Va., March 31, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — This month, Portfolio Recovery Associates, Inc.
(Nasdaq:PRAA), a f financial and business services company operating in the U.S. and the U.K., was recognized
by the Virginia Department of Veteran Services (DVS) as a “Virginia Values Veterans” (V3)-certified employer.
Through this initiative, the Norfolk-based company is committing to hiring more veterans […]

NORFOLK, Va., Dec. 4, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Portfolio Recovery Associates, Inc. (Nasdaq:PRAA), a financial and business services company operating in the U.S. and U.K, has been recognized by Volunteer Hampton Roads as a recipient of its 2013 Corporate Volunteer Excellence Award.

The Corporate Volunteer Excellence Awards are presented annually by Volunteer Hampton Roads, in […]

The Atlantic Credit & Finance Skins Game benefiting the Boys and Girls Clubs of Southwest Virginia took place at Ballyhack Golf Club on October 14, 2013. In its eighth year, the tournament has now raised over $500,000 dollars to benefit the local Boys & Girls Clubs.

“A half of a million dollars makes a huge impact […]

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Collingswood, NJ:  ARMing Heroes has announced that applications for the 2013 No Debts for Vets program are now being accepted. Visit our website at www.armingheroes.org and download and complete the No Debts for Vets Grant Application on the left-hand side of the page. We will be accepting applications now through September 11, 2013.

Last year […]

Monarch Cares – Sends Relief to Oklahoma Tornado Victims

Philadelphia, PA In response to the massive tornado that devastated parts of Oklahoma City and its suburbs, Monarch Cares, Monarch Recovery Management, Inc.’s charitable program is stepping up to bring relief to the victims of one of the deadliest US tornados.

Monarch Cares, which supports local organizations making […]

VIRGINIA BEACH — Dozens of servicemen and women with Post Traumatic Stress Syndrome are getting gentle support from some special four-legged therapists.

EQUI-KIDS, which is best known for supporting special needs children and adults, created EQUI-VETS three years ago to help service members wounded in the line of duty.

The program is in place to help heal […]

Asset Acceptance Capital Corp. (NASDAQ: AACC), a leading purchaser and collector of charged-off consumer debt headquartered in Warren, Mich., demonstrated its continuing commitment to financial literacy during the Company’s seventh annual Baseball Dress Down for Financial Literacy event. The fundraising event is held each year in April in honor of National Financial Literacy month and […]

WASHINGTON, March 4, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — FELA (Financial Education & Literacy Advisers), a leading provider of consumer and financial education programs, today launched a ‘Debt Collection 101’ series of modules for its web-based financial education application, LifeCents.

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The modules, coupled with FELA’s proven approach to financial education, […]

Mercantile Adjustment Bureau, LLC is pleased to announce their 2012 charitable donations through their Employee Charitable Contribution Program. Through this unique program, they raised and provided to numerous eligible charities over $71,900 in 2012.

Mercantile fully supports, administers, and contributes to this program. An internal Charitable Contributions Committee comprised of employees votes on which organizations the […]