In an ongoing effort to support the youth of our communities, Jovia Financial Credit Union, one of the leading credit unions on Long Island, announced a multi-year partnership agreement with Northwell Health Ice Center as the “Official Credit Union Partner” of the ice center located in Eisenhower Park in East Meadow, NY.

Jovia will be the presenting sponsor of the In-House Youth Hockey Programs at Northwell Health Ice Center which includes Youth House Leagues, Youth Summer Camps and Youth Clinics. Each program is geared towards kids ages 5–13. A Jovia Financial Credit Union ATM will be positioned conveniently in the main lobby, and during select times Jovia representatives will be present to interact with families, provide information about Jovia’s services, and promote financial literacy.

“Jovia is excited to be partnering with the Northwell Health Ice Center to sponsor their in-house youth hockey programs,” commented Renu Dalessandro, Chief Marketing Officer, Jovia Financial Credit Union. “Developing the strengths and supporting the passion of our youth is such an important mission.”

One of the coolest athletic venues on Long Island, Northwell Health Ice Center is not only a place to ice skate, but it is the official practice facility of the New York Islanders. It is also home to many youth travel hockey programs, P.A.L. Junior Islanders, Girl’s Elite Hockey Program, Long Island Mavericks, public and private local high school varsity hockey teams, Farmingdale State Men’s Hockey, Long Island University, Men & Women’s Hockey program and many adult hockey leagues.

“We are very excited to work with Jovia Financial Credit Union as the ‘Official Credit Union Partner’ of Northwell Health Ice Center,” commented Christopher Lombardo, Vice President Partnerships, Northwell Health Ice Center. “Jovia is such a big supporter of giving back to the local community and we are proud to team up with them to support youth hockey on Long Island.”

At approximately 175,000 square feet in size, Northwell Health Ice Center offers something for all ages and skills levels including hockey development classes, hockey skills and skating clinics, ice skating classes, freestyle figure skating sessions and public skating sessions. The state-of-the-art facility also offers a gym/training center, hockey and figure skating equipment, skate sharpening, sports therapy and rehabilitation services, Allstar Children’s Center and the New York Islanders pro shop.


About Northwell Health Ice Center

Northwell Health Ice Center located in East Meadow, NY (in Eisenhower Park) is the official practice facility of the NHL New York Islanders and a premier destination for ice skaters and hockey players of all ages and skill levels. With three sheets of ice, there is a variety of programming offered, from public skate sessions to elite hockey leagues and youth clinics. Visit www.NorthwellHealthIceCenter.com for more information.