FALL RIVER, MASSACHUSETTS, September 9, 2026… St. Anne’s Credit Union has awarded fifteen $2,000 scholarships to outstanding graduating high school seniors from Massachusetts and Rhode Island communities within the Credit Union’s service area as part of its 2026 Scholarship Program.
The 2026 scholarship class represents an expansion of St. Anne’s longstanding commitment to supporting local students. This year, the Credit Union awarded fifteen scholarships—three more than in previous years—to students who demonstrated academic excellence, leadership, and a commitment to giving back.
“Supporting our students today helps build a stronger future for everyone,” said Eileen Migliozzi, President and CEO of St. Anne’s Credit Union. “We are incredibly proud to recognize these fifteen exceptional students and help support them as they begin the next chapter of their educational journeys. At St. Anne’s, we believe that providing opportunities for young people to succeed academically, develop strong financial habits, and pursue their goals is one of the most meaningful ways we can make a lasting difference.”
Since the scholarship program was established in 1993, St. Anne’s Credit Union has invested more than $450,000 in local students, helping generations of young people pursue higher education and achieve their goals.
Education remains an important part of St. Anne’s mission to strengthen the financial well-being of its members, their families, and the communities it serves. In addition to its annual scholarship program, St. Anne’s offers student-focused savings and checking accounts designed to help young people develop sound financial habits during important stages of their lives.
St. Anne’s also provides exclusive benefits to students, alumni, and employees of the University of Massachusetts–Dartmouth, offering financial solutions tailored to support their academic journeys and financial goals.
“Whether we are awarding a scholarship, helping a student open their first checking account, or providing financial resources throughout their college years, we want to be a partner in their success,” said Eileen Migliozzi. “By investing in education today, we are helping to build tomorrow’s leaders, innovators, and changemakers.”
For more information about St. Anne’s scholarship program and student-focused financial solutions, visit stannes.com.
About St. Anne’s Credit Union:
Since 1936, St. Anne’s Credit Union has supported its members with high-quality, award-winning customer service, low rates and fees, excellent security and protection, and easy access to banking services. As a leader in banking, people turn to St. Anne’s Credit Union to provide savings, checking accounts, home mortgages, car loans, online banking, financial tools, business services, planning options and more. With offices in Dartmouth, Fairhaven, Fall River, New Bedford, Somerset, Swansea, Taunton, Westport and The Lending Center in Plymouth, St. Anne’s Credit Union was named the Best Credit Union, Mortgage and Personal Lender in the SouthCoast as well as Top 10 Lender in Massachusetts, with flexible and comprehensive loan programs offered by their top-ranked lending team. From our network of branch locations to our lending services, mobile app and free financial education, St. Anne’s Credit Union exists to help create individual financial wellbeing and support the local community. For more information, visit stannes.com, stop by any of our branches or call 1-877-782-6637 (1-877-STANNES).
