Marine Credit Union and Captain Mason Program Partner to Present Financial Wellness Workshop for Veterans
RACINE, Wis. – April 24, 2025 – Marine Credit Union (MCU) and the Captain John D. Mason Veteran Peer Outreach Program are partnering to host a special Interactive Session on Financial Wellness Tools at the Racine Public Library, designed especially for veterans and their families.
The workshop, scheduled for Thursday, May 1, will cover essential financial topics, including understanding financial wellness and overcoming financial trauma. With a focus on providing veterans and their families with practical tools and guidance, the workshop will feature a live demo that aims to empower participants to build financial confidence and resilience.
“Veterans have given so much in service to our country, and it’s important for them to have access to the financial resources and support they need,” said Aaron McCollum, Racine Community Lead at Marine Credit Union. “This workshop is about giving veterans and their families tools to thrive financially, whether they’re just starting their journey or looking to recover their financial well-being.”
Event Details:
- Interactive Workshop with Live Demo: Veterans and Families Financial Wellness Workshop
- Date: Thursday, May 1, 2025
- Time: 5:00 – 6:00 PM
- Location: Racine Public Library, 75 7th Street, Racine, Wis. 53403
- Presented by: Marine Credit Union and the Captain Mason Veteran Outreach Program
Eventbrite registration for the Veterans and Families Workshop is encouraged. To learn more or to register for the workshop, visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/an-interactive-session-on-financial-wellness-tools-live-demo-tickets-1281191852319.
This workshop is part of MCU’s ongoing commitment to financial education and community outreach in Racine and beyond. MCU is also currently hosting a three-part “Chart Your Course” series at the Racine Public Library throughout April and May, designed to help individuals build financial confidence through knowledge and planning. For more information, visit www.marinecu.com or contact the Racine Public Library at (262) 636-9217.
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About Marine Credit Union
Marine Credit Union is built upon the strong belief that members are more than a credit score, and we are committed to providing financial services to all members of the community. Marine Credit Union is a full-service financial institution serving members with office locations in Wisconsin, Minnesota and Iowa. For more information, connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and LinkedIn.
About Captain John D. Mason Veteran Peer Outreach Program
Created in 2018 and named after a Vietnam Veteran who lost his own battle with depression and PTSD, the Captain John D. Mason Program is a Veteran Peer Outreach Program designed to connect Veterans to mental and physical healthcare and community resources. For more information, visit https://www.veteranpeeroutreach.org.