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MIDWEST AMERICA CREATING POSITIVE COMMUNITY ACTION

Dawn Gilreath, MidWest America Federal Credit Union’s Waynedale Branch Manager, is a member of the UPSTAR’s Young Professionals Network and they are coordinating a Waynedale Trail Cleanup Day on Saturday, October 14th from 9 a.m. to 12 noon in conjunction with the Waynedale Sidewalk and Trails Initiative. Meeting at 9 a.m. at Penguin Point, 7303 Winchester Road, they would like to invite everyone to come join MidWest America employees and other Fort Wayne businesses and realtors pick up trash and lend a hand in keeping the Waynedale community a great place to work and raise a family.

Dawn also serves as the Secretary for the Waynedale Business Chamber. She has been involved in the Waynedale community for a number of years and regularly participates in their local events such as the Easter in Waynedale Egg Hunt, The Waynedale Community Picnic, The Memorial Day Parade, and The Waynedale Trunk or Treat.

Embracing her community, Dawn, much like MidWest America serves the community by providing competitive financial products and services to help our members achieve financial success. Founded in 1936 as ‘General Electric and Employees Federal Credit Union,’ MidWest America Federal Credit Union changed their name in 1987 to better reflect the expanded membership. MidWest America, proudly, is member owned and operated. 

MidWest America offers personal and business banking options from auto loans and lease programs, purchase and refinance mortgage options as well as a variety of savings products. MidWest America is more than just your typical credit union. They are a well-established mortgage lender with years of mortgage lending experience in Fort Wayne and the surrounding markets. Their Mortgages and Lending products are underwritten locally making the approval process quicker. Additionally, their conventional mortgages are maintained and serviced locally so you can receive in branch assistance far beyond the closing day. MidWest America is committed to the community and has been for over 80 years.

Stop in and say hi to Dawn and the MidWest America staff at the Waynedale Branch, which is located at 6001 Bluffton Rd., during the Lobby Hours: 9 am to 5 pm (Monday thru Thursday), 9 am to 5:30 pm (Friday). Or Drive-up Hours: 8:30 am to 5:30 pm (Monday), 9 am to 5:30 pm (Tuesday thru Thursday), 8:30 am to 6 pm (Friday).

The Waynedale News Staff

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