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JetStream FCU Turns CDFI Funding Into Lifelines After Hurricane Maria

A pair of CDFI grants allowed the Florida-based credit union to help members restart their lives on the island or relocate to the United States.
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Affordable Housing Isn’t About Business. It’s About People.

NOLA Firemen’s FCU helps members qualify for a mortgage in a state where poverty is high and insurance premiums are keeping many would-be borrowers out ...
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Wright-Patt Turns Purpose Into Property For First-Time Homebuyers

The Ohio credit union’s Sunshine Community Fund is backing new homes in Dayton, combining financial support, education, and cross-team collaboration to empower first-time buyers.
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First Alliance Debuts Mission-Driven Deposits

The Minnesota-based cooperative invites high-dollar depositors to turn private prosperity into shared possibility through a savings product designed around social impact.
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A High-Tech Branch For High Tech Students

A credit union branch at Lamar Institute of Technology combines products, education, and philanthropy to support job training and technical education in Southeastern Texas.
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Every Credit Union Has A Member Story To Tell

The Member Story Project from Callahan & Associates invites credit unions to share their stories of member impact and celebrate how they change lives every ...
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There’s Nothing Random About These Acts Of Kindness

A one-day event to give back has transformed into an initiative that spans several states and generates hundreds of thousands of dollars in community impact.
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Credit Union Impact By The Numbers

Lending, savings, community support, and more. Cooperatives unite to create lasting prosperity.
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Lake Trust Builds Small Business Bench Strength In Michigan

With nearly all Michigan businesses classified as small, Lake Trust’s Entrepreneurial Institute, launched in partnership with Cleary University, helps owners sharpen skills, access resources, and ...
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From Foster Care To Financial Wellness

From transitional housing in Utah to custom bank accounts in Texas, two CEOs share how their credit unions are supporting young adults aging out of ...

CreditUnions.com Top Picks For 2025

The editorial team at Callahan & Associates weighs in on stories that defined 2025 through actionable strategies, meaningful insights, and perspectives that continue to influence the cooperative movement.

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