Member Community Involvement

Articles by or about our membership and their involvement in the local community.

Charleston County school leaders explore public-private replication of Meeting Street Academy

Meeting Street Academy has proven it can give low-income students a high-quality, private school education at virtually no cost to parents…Continue Reading

2021-01-29T15:18:40-08:00October 9, 2013|Member Community Involvement|

Monarch Cares – Sends Relief to Oklahoma Tornado Victims

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 […]

2021-01-19T21:26:39-08:00June 3, 2013|Member Community Involvement|

PRA Donates $20,000 to the EQUI-VETS program

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 […]

2021-01-19T21:26:44-08:00May 13, 2013|Member Community Involvement|

Asset Acceptance Associates Raise Money for Local Youth During National Financial Literacy Month

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 […]

2021-01-19T21:26:54-08:00April 11, 2013|Member Community Involvement|

PRA Partners with FELA to Develop Educational ‘Debt Collection 101′ Series

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, […]

2022-12-21T11:37:37-08:00March 4, 2013|Member Community Involvement|

Mercantile Adjustment Bureau Donates Nearly $72,000 in 2012

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 […]

2021-01-19T21:27:05-08:00February 4, 2013|Member Community Involvement|

PRA Helping Consumers Recover From Identity Theft

In November 2010, Portfolio Recovery Associates (Nasdaq:PRAA), a financial and business services company, became the first debt buyer to offer a TransUnion fraud assistance service to victims of identity theft. Now in its third year, this unique program has helped more than a thousand people resolve identity theft and fraud issues.

According to the Federal Trade […]

2023-01-19T13:40:11-08:00January 8, 2013|Member Community Involvement|

Unifund Increases Giving and Community Involvement in 2012

In the spirit of the holidays, Unifund and its team members are proud to look back on 2012’s many contributions supporting those in need. Through employee fundraising activities, along with company donations, the group donated over $150,000 dollars to fifteen different organizations. Unifund’s employees also give their time and talent in these and other diverse […]

2021-01-19T21:27:14-08:00December 20, 2012|Member Community Involvement|
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