An opportunity for higher education
We are pleased to share this invitation to help first generation college students achieve their education goals.
Phishing Scam Alert
Please be aware of a known phishing attempt that is circulating. If you receive an unsolicited text message that looks like it's from VCCU asking you to click on a link, this is a scam. DO NOT click any links and delete.
As a reminder, we will never ask you for sensitive personal information such as your account password, PIN or one-time passcodes. If you are uncertain of a call, email or text message, verify first by calling us at 805.477.4000. Learn more here.
We are pleased to share this invitation to help first generation college students achieve their education goals.
Ventura County Credit Union (VCCU) is pleased to provide California State University Channel Islands (CSUCI) with a scholarship opportunity. VCCU’s mission to help the modest means community of Ventura County extends the invitation to all Ventura County senior high school students who would be the first in their family to attend a four-year university. Our Ventura County Credit Union scholarship will award a local student up to a 4-year scholarship for California State University Channel Islands. This scholarship will be awarded to one local student every other year starting in 2023.
*If unable to find a student who qualifies for preferred eligibility award may be given to any deserving student.
VCCU Employees, volunteers, and their immediate family members are not eligible for this scholarship opportunity.
Committee to oversee scholarship choice: At least one VCCU employee CSUCI Alumni, CEO, VP of Marketing, VCCU Volunteer, Director of Financial Equity Programs, Financial Inclusion and Education Manager, and Community Partnerships Manager.