Financial Wellness Series

May 24, 2022
Advantage FCU has partnered with Consumer Credit Counseling Services (CCCS) of Rochester to bring you a virtual financial wellness series to help our members with services such as budgeting, debt management and more.    Latest video: “Eating Healthy on a...

Grand Re-Opening of Roberta’s Playground at RIT

May 19, 2022
In honor of Roberta DiNoto, director of Margaret’s House for 19 years, the playground space was transformed in 2019. The larger new space is inspired by Roberta’s favorite book, The Little Engine That Could, and features many Bears Playground structures, including a...

Advantage FCU gives back to the Villa of Hope

May 13, 2022
AFCU recently attended an Amerks hockey game and donated $3,000 to Villa Of Hope, The Rochester Americans charity of choice, as part of our Debit Card Giveback program.  For more than 70 years, Villa of Hope has been helping youth...

Advantage FCU, with help from our members, gives back!

March 30, 2022
This week, AFCU donated $3,000 to Friends of Strong Memorial Hospital as part of our Debit Card Giveback program.  Friends of Strong supports patient – and family-centered care initiatives as well as the volunteer program at Strong Memorial Hospital.  Since 2018,...

Advantage is a proud sponsor of Black History Month on WDKX

February 4, 2022
In February, the US celebrates Black History Month as a chance to celebrate Black achievement. Advantage Federal Credit Union has been a proud sponsor of Black History Month on WDKX for 10 years and we hope you will tune in...

Alerts can protect you from overdraft fees!

January 13, 2022
Use real time alerts to know when: Your account falls below $50 When your direct deposit goes through If an unusually large charge is being made to your account And more! You control what you want to see. Setting up...

Tips to Avoid Fraud Around The Holidays

December 30, 2021
10 Things You Can Do to Avoid Fraud Scammers are getting increasingly sophisticated in their attempts to get your money or personal details. With clever schemes of combining new technology and old tricks we must be more cautious of how...

Advantage Gives Back to Golisano Children’s Hospital

December 16, 2021
Last week, AFCU donated $3,500 to the Golisano Children's Hospital based on our Debit Card Giveback program.  Your support will save lives, comfort families, and bring a smile to a child’s face. Since 2013 we have given back over $28,500....

AFCU donates money to Crimestoppers at K9 meet-and-greet

December 8, 2021
GATES, N.Y. (WROC) — Advantage Federal Credit Union in Gates hosted a K9 meet-and-greet event Friday to donate money to the K9 units from Rochester Police Department, Monroe County Sheriff’s Office, and from Gates, Greece, and Brockport. Two dogs were...

Rochester Teachers Association Giveback

December 3, 2021
This week, AFCU donated $1,500 to the Rochester Teacher Association in support of the Peter Castle Memorial Scholarship, based on our Debit Card Giveback program.  The Peter Castle Memorial Scholarship gives away five (5) $1,000 scholarships each year.  Since 2008,...