Addition Financial Credit Union commits to helping more college students in Central Florida

ORLANDO, Fla. — As part of its ongoing commitment to support education, Addition Financial Credit Union has designated AdventHealth University and its students to receive of scholarship funding, financial benefits, and other financial wellness opportunities.

“AdventHealth University is tremendously grateful for Addition Financial’s support and involvement,” said C. Josef Ghosn, EdD, FACHE, president and CEO of AdventHealth University. “AdventHealth University and Addition Financial have a shared mission to instill well-being, fulfillment and independence in young adults in our community.”

Addition Financial’s support includes a $25,000 donation toward student scholarships, $200 for every new checking or savings account opened by students, financial habits workshops, and other student giveaways.

“Addition Financial is proud to partner with AdventHealth University,” said Kevin Miller, president and CEO of Addition Financial Credit Union. “This collaboration highlights the deep commitment AdventHealth University has for its students by providing them with essential resources for financial education as they prepare to enter the workplace and health care community. This partnership is a testament to our shared values and dedication to empower future leaders with the knowledge to succeed, not only professionally but in life.”

Approximately 75 percent of AdventHealth University’s students receive some form of financial assistance. A provider of health care-related degrees, AdventHealth University is committed to playing a vital role in the workforce pipeline by bolstering student enrollment. Creating access to a high-quality college education through scholarships is one proven way to attract students.

Students and team members at AdventHealth University joined with Addition Financial team members to celebrate this new collaboration on Nov. 22, including giveaways, refreshments, tours, and more.

About AdventHealth University

AdventHealth University (AHU) is a leader in health care education, transforming the science and practice of whole-person care and developing professionals with uncommon compassion. The University seeks to develop skilled professionals who live the healing values of Christ and works in collaboration with AdventHealth to effectively extend His healing ministry. AHU offers certificate, undergraduate, graduate, and online programs, including Biomedical Sciences, Nursing, Diagnostic Medical Sonography, Health Sciences, Medical Lab Sciences, Nurse Anesthesia, Occupational Therapy, Nuclear Medicine, Healthcare Administration, Physician Assistant, Physical Therapy, Spiritual Care and Radiologic Technology.

About Addition Financial Credit Union

Addition Financial Credit Union is a trusted banking and financial education partner that members of the Central Florida community rely on to help them along their financial journey. Founded in 1937, Addition Financial is a not-for-profit financial cooperative headquartered in Lake Mary, Florida with more than $2.9 billion in total assets. As a member-owned credit union, Addition Financial puts the financial well-being of its more than 185,000 members at the heart of everything it does. With 26 full-service branches, 11 student-run high school branches, and financial products designed to provide better saving and loan rates and lower fees, Addition Financial is constantly growing and evolving to meet the needs of its members. Addition Financial was named one of the “Best Credit Unions for 2024” by Newsweek and one of the “Best-In-State Credit Unions for 2024” by Forbes. For more information, visit AdditionFi.com.