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American Heritage Credit Union hosted two reality fairs at MaST Community Charter Schools I and II to help prepare over 350 students for financial challenges and expectations post-graduation.

American Heritage Credit Union is awarding 30 high school senior members with a $1,000 scholarship to help ease the financial burden of higher education expenses. American Heritage’s Scholarship Committee will select the 2024 recipients based on their scholarly merits, community and school involvement, a letter of recommendation, credit union eligibility, and a submitted essay describing an accomplishment, event, or realization that sparked a period of personal growth and a new understanding of oneself or others.

American Heritage Credit Union and its mortgage company (First Heritage Mortgage Services) have partnered with First Heritage Realty Alliance and Member Settlement Solutions LLC. to launch the My CU Home Connection™ Program. This program provides an all-in-one bundled service to help members search, buy, sell, and save on their next home! Homebuyers can earn realty cash rewards, hundreds in mortgage lender credits, and have ancillary title fees waived. And, sellers can save thousands in real estate fees through the program.

In 2023, American Heritage Credit Union celebrated its 75th Anniversary with milestones like reaching 300,000 members and giving back over $75,000 to our community. We merged with Trouvaille Credit Union, expanding our reach as Pennsylvania's top credit union and one of the nation's top 75 largest. Looking ahead to 2024, we're focused on enhancing financial education and member services under our theme "We're Here for Your Journey." Our Annual Meeting on April 16, 2024 will keep members informed, and we'll continue our $75,000 sweepstakes to thank our loyal community for their trust over the past 75 years.

The Kids-N-Hope Foundation has announced $602,500 in annual contributions to support their mission of funding music therapy, music programs, and child life services through organizations and local area hospitals, including Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s Music Therapy Program. Since its inception over 25 years ago, the Foundation has raised and donated over $3.7 million for pediatric therapy programs in the Philadelphia region, including more than $3.3 million for CHOP.