Community Involvement
At SeaComm, we’re committed to the credit union philosophy, “People Helping People.”
We’re focused on making our communities a better place to live, and we believe there’s no better way to do that than by giving back.
That’s why we proudly support local organizations to help strengthen the neighborhoods we serve and improve the quality of life for residents within our membership area. As your neighbor, we’re deeply involved with the community through volunteer efforts and financial contributions.
SeaComm Supports Age Well
SeaComm recently donated $1,000 to Age Well in support of the organization’s March for Meals on Wheels. This annual event funds the delivery of nutritious meals and safety checks to older adults throughout Vermont. With help from volunteers and sponsors like SeaComm, Age Well provides essential services to more than 10,000 seniors each year.
Pictured (l to r) are SeaComm Financial Service Representative Siam Cameron, Age Well Development & Communications Associate Emma Kaplan and Marketing & Communications Associate Franni Hoag, and SeaComm Branch Manager Joseph Feltz.

SeaComm Supports United Way of Northern New York
SeaComm recently donated $2,500 to the United Way of Northern New York in support of the organization’s upcoming Race Against Poverty. This annual event will support the United Way’s mission of uniting communities, resources, and partners to collaboratively address local needs, foster impactful programming, and enhance quality of life.
Pictured (l to r) are United Way of Northern New York President and Chief Executive Officer Dawn Cole and SeaComm Branch Manager Jess Roach.

SeaComm Supports Hospice of Jefferson County
SeaComm recently donated $1,000 to the Hospice Foundation of Jefferson County. This contribution will support annual fundraising events throughout the year, which fund Hospice’s mission to enhance the quality of life for those affected by advanced illness and grief. Throughout its history, the Hospice of Jefferson County has provided care to thousands of patients.
Pictured (l to r) are Hospice of Jefferson County CEO Anne Patterson and SeaComm Branch Manager Jess Roach.

SeaComm Pays for Admission at the North Country Children's Museum
SeaComm recently paid for admission at the North Country Children’s Museum (NCCM) in Potsdam. This event was made possible by SeaComm’s ongoing Beyond the Branch initiative, which enables the credit union to give back to the communities it serves through random acts of kindness.
Pictured (l to r) are North Country Children’s Museum Staff Member Lacy Shatraw and Program Manager Trent Trulock, and SeaComm Marketing Manager Katharine Lyon and Branch Manager Ashley Allen.

SeaComm Supports Empty Arms Vermont
SeaComm recently donated $500 to Empty Arms Vermont. The funds will be used to support their third annual 5K Run and Walk. Proceeds from the event will help Empty Arms Vermont continue their mission of supporting families who have experienced infant or pregnancy loss.
Pictured (l to r) are Empty Arms Vermont Development Coordinator Marie Frietze and Executive Director Chelsea Levis, and SeaComm Senior Teller Brayden Button.

SeaComm Supports Malone Police Department
SeaComm recently donated $500 to the Malone Police Department in support of their reestablished K9 Training Program. With community support and donations from local businesses like SeaComm, the K9 unit will enhance the department’s ability to serve and protect the residents of Malone.
Pictured (l to r) are Malone Police Chief William T. Andre, SeaComm Assistant Branch Manager Secilley Wemette and Financial Service Assistant Nicole Mallette, Malone Police Officer Jordan LaVigne, and K9 Officer Rodo.

SeaComm Pays for Tubing at Dry Hill
SeaComm recently covered the cost of tubing passes at Dry Hill Ski Area in Watertown. Beginning at 12pm, the first 100 individuals that arrived at the tubing hill on Saturday, February 22, had their tubing passes paid for by the credit union. SeaComm also provided individuals with winter hats, tote bags, sunglasses and complimentary donuts. This event is part of the SeaComm Beyond the Branch Initiative, which enables the credit union to give back to the communities it serves through random acts of kindness.
Pictured (l to r) from SeaComm are Marketing Communications Specialist Dave Cohen and Watertown Branch Manager Jess Roach.

SeaComm Supports ACK Civic Center
SeaComm recently donated $5,000 towards the revitalization of the Ausable Chesterfield Keeseville (ACK) Civic Center. The funds will support the renovation of the old Keeseville High School into a multi-use community center. With the help of grants and donations from local businesses like SeaComm, the ACK Civic Center will be open to local residents for both educational and recreational use.
Pictured (l to r) are Town of Ausable Supervisor Tim Bresett, ACK Civic Center Board Member Bruce Garcia, Owner of Dynamix Fitness & Wellness LLC Katie Lee, SeaComm AVP of Retail Operations Yvonne Alterie, and ACK Civic Center Board Members Justin Buck and David Gload.

SeaComm Supports Samaritan Auxiliary
SeaComm recently donated $600 to the Samaritan Auxiliary. The funds will be used to support its annual One Night, One Diamond event, which is being held Saturday, March 29, 2025 at The Peak in Fort Drum. All proceeds from the event will support the purchase of Cardiopulmonary Stress Testing Equipment for Samaritan Medical Center. This equipment gives the ability for cardiologists and pulmonologists to view precise assessments of heart health, lung function, and muscle strength during exercise.
Pictured (l to r) are One Night, One Diamond Chair Andrea Roden and SeaComm Branch Manager Jess Roach.

SeaComm Supports Malone Chamber of Commerce
SeaComm recently donated $750 to the Malone Chamber of Commerce. The funds will be used to support numerous community events organized by the Chamber throughout the year, including the Summer Fest, free concerts, and Santa in the Park. With help from volunteers and local businesses like SeaComm, the Malone Chamber of Commerce continues to provide local residents with fun and entertaining activities.
Pictured (l to r) are SeaComm Financial Service Assistant Nicole Mallette, Malone Chamber of Commerce Executive Assistant Sheila Hargrave, SeaComm Tellers Emily Pickering and Kera Ghostlaw.
