Directions Credit Union

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What a great day for golf! Directions employees Scott, Austin, James and Francesco had a blast at Junior Achievement of Central Ohio golf outing yesterday. The golf outing supports JA Inspire events which bring high-school students in contact with career possibilities in their own communities.

Looking for something fun and free to do with the kids today? Join us at the Highland Meadows Golf Club for Family Day at the Dana Open! Directions Credit Union is happy to once again sponsor Family Day on Sunday July 21st. All families will receive free admission, free parking and BOGO hot dogs* for the final round! *Ask for a voucher at the main entrance gate for BOGO hot dogs. Patrons must present the voucher at concession stands to claim this offer. Limit one per person. #DanaLPGAOpen #40Years #LPGATour

The equity you’ve accumulated in your home can be a great source of financing for the big or little things you need. A Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) allows you to establish a line of credit using the available equity in your home. The benefit of a HELOC is that it generally has a lower interest rate than credit cards and other types of loans. Watch this video to find out if you’re eligible for a HELOC, and how much money you could borrow.

Directions Credit Union is happy to once again sponsor Family Day on Sunday July 21st. All families will receive free admission, free parking and BOGO hot dogs* for the final round! *Ask for a voucher at the main entrance gate on Sunday, July 21st for BOGO hot dogs. Patrons must present the voucher at concession stands to claim this offer. Limit one per person. The Dana Open is July 15th - 21st at Highland Meadows Golf Club. To purchase tickets or get more information about the Dana Open visit https://hubs.ly/Q02GZ1SC0.

Directions Credit Union wants to reward all our young members for participating in their local library’s summer reading programs with our Rewards for Reading! Now – August 3rd, 2024, youth members can earn a FREE $5 deposit* into their youth savings account for completing their local library’s summer reading program! Just bring in a completed summer reading chart or book tracker from your local library to any of our convenient branch locations, and our member service representative will deposit $5.00 into their Youth Savings Account. *Limit one $5.00 deposit per member age 18 and under.

Director Patrice Scott who recently retired from the Directions Board and was recognized by DCU Board Chairman Jay Malcolm, Director Jeff Underwood, Barry Shaner and Marybeth Sund on Friday June 21st at a special luncheon in Mansfield, Ohio. Patti was Appointed as an Associate board member in December 2012, nominated as a voting Director in 2013 and continued to serve on the board through April 2024. Over the years, she served on numerous committees including Audit, Credit Interest Rate and Risk, Finance, and Governance. Patti recently retired from Mid-State Multimedia Group in Richland County where she had worked for 14 years. She had over 32 years of experience in marketing, media-buying, strategic planning, fundraising, public relations and communications. She loves working in the Mansfield area and has helped several businesses and political candidates in the community. Patti is happily married to Pete, and they have two daughters and 4 grandchildren. Barry, the Senior Management Team, and Board of Directors thanked Patrice for her 12 years of dedicated service to the credit union and its mission by providing strong leadership, guidance, and support to the members, management, and employees at Directions Credit Union.

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