Community Involvement
OFCU is proud of its community involvement. We strive to always be a good neighbor and help out whenever possible. Below are some of the community events we have sponsored and/or participated in. For donation requests please download and fill-out our Donation Request Form
OFCU’s Sponsored Pet of the Month!
OFCU’s Sponsored Pet of the Month is a friendly and cute Male Shephard Mixed Breed! OFCU has put $30.00 towards his adoption fees. For more information on how to make him or another loving pet part of your family contact the Alamogordo Animal Control Center today!
Community Involvement
Ruidoso Flood Help
Mescalero/Ruidoso Flood Help
Saturday, July 19th, OFCU teamed up with HAFB to help Mescalero and those affected by the Ruidoso flood. With over 90 volunteers combined OFCU contributed to the help. Volunteers helped the fish hatchery, fill sandbags and sorted donations. Thank You to everyone who donated your time and represented OFCU in the community
4th of July Parade
OFCU 4th of July Parade – Pool Party
OFCU had a GREAT time celebrating the 4th of July Parade in Alamogordo. Thank You to everyone & their family/friends who volunteered several hours to help represent OFCU in the community.
Golf Tournament
Scholarships/Golf Tournament
OFCU’s annual scholarship golf tournament was held Monday, May 26th, at Desert Lakes Golf Course in Alamogordo. All proceeds will go to fund OFCU’s scholarships for the area students. Thank you to all the volunteers for making the charity tournament a success.
Colorfest Run
Thrives Colorfest 5K Fun Run
OFCU’s 13 volunteers had a blast helping and participating in THRIVES Colorfest Saturday, April 26th!
Highway Cleanups
Holloman Highway CleanUp
OFCU had 11 staff volunteer their time on Saturday, April 19th with AFSA to help clean up part of the Holloman Highway.
Ruidoso Great American CleanUp
OFCU had 14 staff volunteer their time on Sunday, April 27th with Ruidoso to help keep Ruidoso beautiful.
Purple Up
Purple Up! for Military Kids April 15th
“Purple Up! For Military Kids” is a day for Department of Defense Education Activity communities to wear purple to show support and thank military children for their strength and sacrifices.
Winter Wonderland
Alamogordo Winter Wonderland
OFCU in Alamogordo donated and decorated “Everybody is Somebody in New Mexico” Christmas tree for the Boys & Girls Club Winter Wonderland Auction. Their tree auctioned for $1200…proceeds go to Boys & Girls Club of Alamogordo.
Roswell Winter Wonderland
OFCU in Roswell decorated and donated a Christmas tree for The Casa Program’s Winter Wonderland Auction. Their tree auctioned for $1,000…proceeds go to the Casa Program in Roswell.
HAFB Dorm Dinner
OFCU sponsored, made and served dinner on HAFB for November’s Dorm Dinner. We served Pozole with the option of bread, crackers, cabbage, onion, lime, cheesecake and a drink.
Veterans Day Dinner
OFCU had 14 volunteers help serve dinner to our community’s Veterans on Friday, November 8.
Trunk or Treat
OFCU held a Trunk or Treat in Alamogordo on Thursday, October 31st and in Roswell on Wednesday, October 30th. Combined, OFCU handed out over 18,500 candies, about 1,300 glow sticks, 500 hot cocoas, 500 waters and 400 cookies. Alamogordo had 15 vehicles and Roswell had 10 vehicles with a total of 68 volunteers!
Burning of the Bull
OFCU had 6 volunteers help run the ticket booth at the Burning of the Bull event on Saturday, October 19th.
Battle of the Food Trucks
OFCU sponsored and gathered volunteers to help with Round 3 of the Battle of the Food Trucks Saturday, October 12th. 10 Volunteers ran food to the judges from about 25 food trucks!
Balloon Festival
OFCU sponsored and served the pilots dinner to kick-off the Balloon Festival on Friday, September 20th.
Day of Caring
OFCU participated in Thrive’s Day of Caring on Friday, September 20th. The OFCU team helped paint the Thrive driveway and cleaned up a neglected yard.
