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DESERT FINANCIAL CREDIT UNION OPENS TWO ON-CAMPUS BRANCHES AT ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY®

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Thursday, September 21, 2023

PHOENIX, Sept. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Desert Financial Credit Union celebrates the grand opening of its two newest branches at the Arizona State University (ASU®) Tempe and Downtown Phoenix campuses on September 22 and 23.

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  • PHOENIX, Sept. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Desert Financial Credit Union celebrates the grand opening of its two newest branches at the Arizona State University (ASU®) Tempe and Downtown Phoenix campuses on September 22 and 23.
  • Desert Financial is the exclusive provider of ASU-branded debit and credit cards, and with the opening of these two branches now runs all on-campus bank branches and ATMs at ASU's Downtown Phoenix and Tempe campuses.
  • The new locations are a result of the credit union's strategic retail banking partnership with Arizona State University and are part of the organization's continued growth throughout the state of Arizona.
  • For more information about the partnership between Desert Financial and ASU, the two new branches or how to get an ASU-branded debit or credit card, visit desertfinancial.com/arizona-state-university

Desert Financial Credit Union Named Official Retail Banking Partner of Arizona State University

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Thursday, April 13, 2023

Desert Financial Credit Union will expand its current partnership with Arizona State University (ASU) to become the university’s official retail banking partner on April 12, 2023.

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  • Desert Financial Credit Union will expand its current partnership with Arizona State University (ASU) to become the university’s official retail banking partner on April 12, 2023.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230413005689/en/
    President & CEO of Desert Financial Credit Union Jeff Meshey and Sparky the Sun Devil celebrate Desert Financial Credit Union becoming the official retail banking partner of Arizona State University on April 12, 2023.
  • “Arizona State University and Desert Financial Credit Union share a strong belief in the power of education and our collaborative ability to support student learning and success,” said ASU President Michael M. Crow.
  • Desert Financial Credit Union owes its origin to a group of Valley teachers who founded the credit union in 1939 with just $78.75.

TRANSWESTERN DEVELOPMENT CO. TO BREAK GROUND ON 333-UNIT MULTIFAMILY COMMUNITY IN TEMPE

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Monday, December 19, 2022

TEMPE, ARIZ., Dec. 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Transwestern Development Company (TDC®) will break ground on a 333-unit multifamily community at Tempe’s Novus Innovation Corridor on the Arizona State University Tempe campus in December 2022.

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  • TEMPE, ARIZ., Dec. 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Transwestern Development Company (TDC®) will break ground on a 333-unit multifamily community at Tempe’s Novus Innovation Corridor on the Arizona State University Tempe campus in December 2022.
  • “We are excited to expand our presence in the greater Phoenix market,” said TDC Development Associate John Beckworth.
  • “Tempe continues to experience increased demand for quality multifamily product due to the market’s high levels of in-migration.
  • We are thrilled to partner with Transwestern, University Realty, and Catellus in this exciting opportunity to provide additional rental housing for Tempe residents,” commented Eric Kaplan, President of Griffin Capital.

Anthony Robles Named Spokesperson for Desert Financial Credit Union

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Wednesday, May 4, 2022

Anthony Robles, an NCAA national champion wrestler, author, motivational speaker and Mesa High School wrestling coach, will be the new spokesperson for Desert Financial Credit Union.

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  • Anthony Robles, an NCAA national champion wrestler, author, motivational speaker and Mesa High School wrestling coach, will be the new spokesperson for Desert Financial Credit Union.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220504006244/en/
    NCAA national champion wrestler, author, motivational speaker, Mesa High School wrestling coach and new Desert Financial Credit Union spokesperson Anthony Robles outside Desert Financial Arena.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    We are inspired by Anthony and his unstoppable determination, says Jeff Meshey, CEO of Desert Financial Credit Union.
  • As spokesperson, Robles will appear in an upcoming Desert Financial Credit Union commercial, provide a member testimonial and participate in upcoming community events with Desert Financial.

Desert Financial Arena Hosts Community Blood Drive October 10

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Wednesday, October 7, 2020

Healthy, eligible donors are invited to the Desert Financial Arena Community Blood Drive Saturday, October 10th from 7:00 a.m. to noon at Arizona State University's Tempe campus.

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  • Healthy, eligible donors are invited to the Desert Financial Arena Community Blood Drive Saturday, October 10th from 7:00 a.m. to noon at Arizona State University's Tempe campus.
  • Vitalant, Arizona's largest nonprofit community blood provider, has partnered to host the blood drive.
  • Donating blood and platelets is vital for community health, and the need for blood never stops.
  • "Desert Financial Arena at ASU is an ideal location for a blood drive.