Our Community Commitment

For more than 30 years, Nix Check Cashing continues to sponsor an annual Thanksgiving Food Drive which last year alone helped more than 1,200 needy families. Read about it here! Thomas Nix and Nix Check Cashing have received numerous awards and recognition for their active leadership in charitable and social causes. Nix has received awards and letters of recognition from the California State Board of Education, the Department of Labor, the United States Congress, the Los Angeles Urban League Headstart Program, the California State Senate, the Superintendent of Banks, the Brotherhood Crusade, the Los Angeles Unified School District, the Al Wooden Jr. Heritage Center, the Shell Oil Youth Academy, the Southern Clergy Council, Para Los Niņos and Mexican American Opportunities Foundation. In March 2006, Nix Check Cashing was recognized by the Los Angeles City Council. Read about it here!


 
Nix Check Cashing Community Outreach Foundation Scholarship Program

Nix Check Cashing Community Outreach Foundation (NCCCOF) believes that education is the key to the future. Our goal is to assist students in the communities that we serve in their effort to pursue higher education. These scholarships will help unlock brighter futures for deserving and dedicated students.

To apply for the Nix Check Cashing Community Outreach Foundation’s Scholarship, students must be a high school graduate in academic year 2007-08 and show proof of acceptance to attend a four-year accredited college, community college or trade school; and must reside within a 3 mile radius of a Nix Check Cashing branch.

DEADLINE TO APPLY IS MAY 30, 2008.

Scholarship recipients are selected based on GPA, SAT or equivalent, essay (grammar and content will be graded), community involvement, awards, financial need, achievements and extracurricular activities. Transcripts are required. Essay and application must be written in English. Click here for further details regarding our scholarship program. Click here for further details regarding our scholarship program.


 
 
Nix Check Cashing and the Industry - Published Articles

LosAngeles Magazine - December 2006
Stanford Social Innovation - Fall 2006
Credit Union Times - September 2007





 

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