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Dayna Debernardi Watson Earns SESLOC Cares for Community Award for Decades of Service to Youth Causes
We’re partnering with News Channel 12 to honor nonprofit volunteers who make our community thrive. Each month, we’re choosing a different nonprofit and asking them to select a valuable volunteer to receive the SESLOC Cares for Community Award. We’re thrilled to introduce Dayna Debernardi Watson, a volunteer with Altrusa of the Central Coast.
Other Ways to Give Charitable Donations Throughout the Year
If you want to donate to a charity within your budget, have no fear. There are many ways to give, and you can always donate in other ways than cash.
Dr. Dan Chernow Earns SESLOC Cares for Community Award for Commitment to Education and Reading
We’re partnering with News Channel 12 to honor nonprofit volunteers who make our community thrive. Each month, we’re choosing a different nonprofit and asking them to select a valuable volunteer to receive the SESLOC Cares for Community Award. We’re thrilled to introduce Dr. Dan Chernow, a volunteer with the Boys & Girls Club of Mid Central Coast.
John Moore Earns SESLOC Cares for Community Award for Extraordinary Volunteer Work
We’re partnering with News Channel 12 to honor nonprofit volunteers who make our community thrive. Each month, we’re choosing a different nonprofit and asking them to select a valuable volunteer to receive the SESLOC Cares for Community Award. We’re thrilled to introduce John Moore, a volunteer with Sleep in Heavenly Peace.
Stacy Meko Earns SESLOC Cares for Community Award for 35 Years of Service to South County
We’re partnering with News Channel 12 to honor nonprofit volunteers who make our community thrive. Each month, we’re choosing a different nonprofit and asking them to select a valuable volunteer to receive the SESLOC Cares for Community Award. We’re thrilled to introduce Stacy Meko, a volunteer with the South County Youth Coalition.
Karen Cobb Earns Cares for Community Award for Food Bank Service
We’re partnering with News Channel 12 to honor nonprofit volunteers who make our community thrive. Each month, we’re choosing a different nonprofit and asking them to select a valuable volunteer to receive the SESLOC Cares for Community Award. We’re thrilled to introduce Karen Cobb, a volunteer with the Food Bank of Santa Barbara County.
Teena Colebrook Honored with SESLOC Cares for Community Award for Work With CAPSLO
We’re partnering with News Channel 12 to honor nonprofit volunteers who make our community thrive. Each month, we’re choosing a different nonprofit and asking them to select a valuable volunteer to receive the SESLOC Cares for Community Award. We’re thrilled to introduce Teen Colebrook, from CAPSLO.
Nico Calanchini, Blues General Manager, Named SESLOC Young Change Maker for Community Dedication
SESLOC Credit Union is proud to honor 25-year-old Nico Calanchini, general manager of the San Luis Obispo Blues, as a SESLOC Young Changemaker for his dedication to the Central Coast community.
SESLOC Cares for Community Award: Judy Garrett
We’re partnering with News Channel 12 to honor nonprofit volunteers who make our community thrive. Each month, we’re choosing a different nonprofit and asking them to select a valuable volunteer to receive the SESLOC Cares for Community Award. We’re thrilled to introduce Judy Garrett, from the Santa Maria Natural History Museum.
Recent News
Get Your Fast Pass to Homeownership with SESLOC’s New 15-Day Mortgage Close Program
Whether you’re planting roots in a new community or just changing the scenery, you deserve to work with a partner helping to make your move fast and easy.
From Your CEO: Committed to returning value by the philosophy of “People Helping People.” – Spring 2026
We’re committed to returning value to you by living the credit union philosophy of “People Helping People.”
Short-Term, Smart Returns: 3 Month Business Share Certificates Now Available
Starting April 1, 2026, SESLOC is adding a 3-month short-term option for Business Share Certificates, which provides a reliable way to save without tying up your cash for an extended period. $1,000 minimum deposit is required to open a Business Share Certificate account.
SESLOC Technical Operations Manager Angie Macias Honored on Nacha “15 Under 40” List
SESLOC Technical Operations Manager Angie Macias, AAP, NCP, is recognized as a “15 Under 40” award winner by Nacha, the governing body of the United States’ ACH payments network.
SESLOC ATMs Now Offer $5 and $100 Bills for More Flexibility
Beginning February 6, 2026, all SESLOC ATMs will now offer $5 bills alongside $20 bills for withdrawal, with some offering $100 bills.