  {"id":122377,"date":"2020-07-09T11:58:04","date_gmt":"2020-07-09T21:58:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=122377"},"modified":"2021-01-29T15:08:19","modified_gmt":"2021-01-30T01:08:19","slug":"uhfcu-face-mask-fundraiser","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2020\/07\/09\/uhfcu-face-mask-fundraiser\/","title":{"rendered":"<abbr title=\"University of Hawaii Federal Credit Union\">UHFCU<\/abbr> face-mask fundraiser to support <abbr title=\"Aloha United Way\">AUW<\/abbr>"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><figure id=\"attachment_122376\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-122376\" style=\"width: 676px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/system-uhfcu-face-masks-1.jpg\" alt=\"u h f c u face masks\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"size-full wp-image-122376\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/system-uhfcu-face-masks-1.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/system-uhfcu-face-masks-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/system-uhfcu-face-masks-1-130x73.jpg 130w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-122376\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><abbr>UHFCU<\/abbr> designed face masks<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Editor&#8217;s Note<\/strong>: January 29, 2021\u2014<abbr>UHFCU<\/abbr> raised $19,000 selling face masks benefiting <abbr>AUW<\/abbr> to support thousands of local families that have been affected by the COVID-19 crisis.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uhfcu.com\/\">University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span> Federal Credit Union<\/a> (<abbr>UHFCU<\/abbr>) has partnered with Aloha United Way (<abbr>AUW<\/abbr>) to help reduce the spread of germs while also raising funds to offer support to thousands of local families who have been affected by the COVID-19 crisis.<\/p>\n<p><abbr>UHFCU<\/abbr> has designed limited-run, reusable face masks made with stretchy, comfortable material for all-day wear. Each mask comes with two <abbr title=\"Particulate Matter\">PM<\/abbr>2.5 carbon activated filters for added protection. These masks will be available in early August; however, <abbr>UHFCU<\/abbr> is holding an exclusive pre-sale for its members now for $7.50 per mask or just $20 for a bundle of three masks.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uhfcu.com\/mask\/\">Become a member and pre-order your <abbr>UHFCU<\/abbr> face mask online<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In just two days since they launched the pre-sale, <abbr>UHFCU<\/abbr> has sold over 750 masks and generated more than $3,000 in donations to <abbr>AUW<\/abbr>.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;We\u2019re honored to partner with <abbr>AUW<\/abbr> to help address our community\u2019s needs as they relate to food insecurity, housing and shelter needs, rent and utilities, disaster response, medical needs and other very worthy causes,&rdquo; remarked <abbr>UHFCU<\/abbr> President and <abbr title=\"Chief Executive Officer\">CEO<\/abbr> <strong>Travis Bow<\/strong>. &ldquo;Credit unions are about people helping people, and we\u2019re proud to truly embody that ideology at a crucial time in <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span>\u2019s history.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Related <em><abbr>UH<\/abbr> News<\/em> story: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2020\/05\/22\/student-scores-free-year-tuition\/\"><span aria-label=\"Aiea\">&#699;Aiea<\/span> student scores free year of tuition in #MakeManoaYours contest, May 22, 2020<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uhfcu.com\/news-and-events\/press-release-july-8-2020\/\">For more details, visit the <abbr>UHFCU<\/abbr> website.<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uhfoundation.org\/give\/giving-opportunity\/covid-19\">Support the <abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">UH<\/abbr> Student Relief fund and COVID-19 research<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_122375\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-122375\" style=\"width: 676px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/system-uhfcu-face-masks-2.jpg\" alt=\"u h f c u face masks\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"size-full wp-image-122375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/system-uhfcu-face-masks-2.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/system-uhfcu-face-masks-2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/system-uhfcu-face-masks-2-130x73.jpg 130w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-122375\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Adult (right) and keiki (left) mask designs<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All proceeds from the limited-run, reusable face masks will be donated to Aloha United Way.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[1411,947,1009],"class_list":["post-122377","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community","tag-covid-19","tag-uh-system","tag-university-of-hawaii-federal-credit-union","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122377","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=122377"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122377\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":134669,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122377\/revisions\/134669"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=122377"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=122377"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=122377"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}