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The National Council of Firefighter Credit Unions Inc Has established a Disaster Relief Fund for the Baton Rouge Fire Department Federal Credit Union for the Flood of 8/16/2016

Baton Rouge Fire Dept. FCU Disaster Relief Fund
Flood of 8/16/2016
Baton Rouge Fire Department
Federal Credit Union
Disaster Relief Fund
NCOFCU has established a Disaster Relief Fund and has contributed directly to the Baton Rouge Fire Dept. Federal Credit Union. The fund donation will  be used to assist in the rebuilding efforts of their staff and volunteers. Many of the staff and volunteers have suffered sufficient losses, if not total losses to their homes and property due to the heavy rains and flooding in the past week.

If you or your credit union/organization would like to contribute directly to the Baton Rouge Fire Dept. Federal Credit Union through our fund to further assist in their recovery, please use the following links.






*The National Council of Firefighter Credit Unions, Inc. (NCOFCU) is a non-profit, 501(c) (3) charitable organization. Donors may deduct contributions as provided in IRC 170(c) (3) of the U.S. Tax Code. Employer Identification Number 27-2387106

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