Cookbook Fundraiser

Recipes From The Heart is a collection of recipes from the Members of Soo Line Credit Union. The sales from this cookbook benefit The Children's Miracle Network and are donated to Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare in St. Paul, our local Children's Miracle Network affiliate.

Want To Purchase A Cookbook To Support CMN?
Cookbooks are $8.00 each for members of Soo Line Credit Union and $9.00 for non-members.

If you would like to order Recipes From The Heart just stop by our main office, or call (612) 373-9411 to order a copy to be picked up from the SLCU branch nearest you. You may also e-mail us at minneapoliscu@slcu.com. Please note: for security reasons, please do not send us messages containing personal account information such as account numbers or passwords. If you need assistance with a specific account, please log in to slcu@home and use the secure email or give us a call.

If you want to have a cookbook mailed directly to your house, send your payment (plus $2.80 for shipping and handling) to: SLCU, 501 Marquette Ave., Suite 1100, Minneapolis, MN 55402, Attn: Marketing or call SLCU at (612) 373-9411.

Fresh Strawberry Pie

1 qt. whole strawberries
1/2 qt. strawberries, crushed
1 c. white sugar
1/2 c. water
2 1/2 T. cornstarch
1 T. butter
Red food coloring
Prepared pie crust

Bring to boil for 2 minutes crushed berries, sugar, water and cornstarch. Add butter and red food coloring. Spoon over 1 quart whole berries in a prepared pie crust.

Recipe submitted by Robert Ott

Minnesota Family Involvement Council

The Minnesota Family Involvement Council (FIC) aids in the advancement of the credit union movement by promoting and maintaining full-family marketing in Minnesota credit unions.
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The Family Involvement Council (FIC) participates and offers educational materials and programs geared toward bringing awareness to younger members in the credit unions across the state of Minnesota. Nationally, the FIC endorses the National Youth Involvement Board and the National Endowment for Financial Education. Both of these organizations exist to generate and provide financial education to our youth and underserved individuals.

In addition the FIC offers yearly scholarships to 10 credit union members, or the children, grandchildren, or dependents of credit union members. All scholarship money is raised at the Network Annual Meeting during our Silent Auction Fundraiser and through the Best of Adventures in Savings, our activity book collaboration with CUNA.

National Youth Involvement Board.
They exist to generate enthusiasm and excitement by developing leaders and providing resources to help credit unions attract, serve, and educate youth

National Endowment for Financial Education.
The NEFE is a non-profit organization designed to offer financial education on personal finances, primarily focusing with the underserved individuals.