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Captain II Willie Bailey, aide to the asst. chief of Personnel Services, Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department; Doris Ibanez, Apple FCU Kingstowne Branch manager; Cynthia McAree, Apple FCU VP of Marketing; Robert Sowell, Apple FCU VP of Community Relations.

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Apple Federal Credit Union Seeks Donations for Back-to-School Supply Drive

Apple Federal Credit Union has kicked off its Collect for Kids Program by joining community-based organizations to help get backpacks and supplies into the hands that need them most. Apple branches are accepting new back packs and monetary donations made at the branches and from Apple’s Facebook page (www.facebook.com/AppleFederalCreditUnion), and will match donations up to $5,000 until Aug. 15. According to the Fairfax County Public School System, for the 2011-2012 school year, 9.7 percent, or one in 10 children under age 18 live in poverty. The system also reported that 46,117 students, or 26.29 percent of their student enrollment, were eligible for free and reduced lunch.

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