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Pioneer Valley Credit Union Sponsors Falcons 'Goals for Groceries' Campaign

October 13, 2014 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Springfield Falcons News Release


Springfield, Mass. - The Springfield Falcons announced today that the Pioneer Valley Credit Union will return as the sponsor for the Goals for Groceries campaign, benefiting the Food Bank of Western Massachusetts.

For every goal the Falcons score at home during the 2014-15 season, Pioneer Valley Credit Union will donate $10 to the Food Bank of Western Massachusetts.

"We believe in making a positive impact on the community by supporting local businesses and charities," President/CEO of Pioneer Valley Credit Union Anabela Pereira Grenier said. "Pioneer Valley Credit Union is proud to partner once again with the Springfield Falcons and the Food Bank of Western Massachusetts in the Goals for Groceries campaign. Staying true to the credit union philosophy of 'people helping people' is and always will be the foundation of our commitment and our dedication to delivering to our members, partners and the communities we serve."

Pioneer Valley Credit Union is a full service not-for-profit financial institution serving members throughout Western Massachusetts since 1923. Helping members to become financially secure by offering some of the best rates around, one-on-one financial education and customized programs designed for every stage of life is the Pioneer Valley Credit Union difference. Their Rewards Checking programs offer rates at eight times the national average. For more information about Pioneer Valley Credit Union visit PVCU.org or call (413) 733-2800.

The Food Bank of Western Massachusetts is a hunger-relief nonprofit serving 135,000 individuals at risk of or facing hunger in Berkshire, Franklin, Hampden, and Hampshire counties. As the leading provider of emergency food that reaches individuals and families with low incomes in the region, the Food Bank of Western Massachusetts distributes food to over 300 member agencies, including independent food pantries, meal sites, childcare centers, shelters, and elder care facilities. For more information on the Food Bank of Western Massachusetts, visit FoodBankWMA.org.

The Springfield Falcons will visit the Syracuse Crunch on Oct. 17 before returning to the MassMutual Center for the home opener against the Hershey Bears on Oct. 18. Ticket packages are on sale now. To reserve your seats, call (413) 739-GOAL (4625) or visit the team office inside the MassMutual Center Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. For all the latest Falcons information and updates, follow the back-to-back Northeast Division Champions at www.falconsahl.com or on Facebook at www.facebook.com/falconsahl and on Twitter (@TheFalconsAHL) using #SPRFalcons!

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