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UMassFive Donates Hundreds of Winter Coats and Clothing Items

UMassFive is proud to share that their members, staff, and community partners have donated hundreds of winter coats and clothing items to Amherst Survival Center, the Gray House in Springfield, and Net of Compassion in Worcester.

Alogent Announces the Successful Deployment of Unify at FedChoice Federal Credit Union

Alogent proudly announces the successful deployment of Unify by FedChoice Federal Credit Union. Unify, a modern deposits automation platform, streamlines deposit automation across all in-branch and remote banking channels using a single solution and one API. With Unify, FedChoice will enhance its operations with robust support for Day 1 and Day 2 item processing workflows,

Chartway Credit Union Expands Footprint with Grand Opening of East Beach Branch

Chartway Credit Union celebrated the grand opening of its new East Beach branch in Norfolk, Virginia today. Credit union members and leadership, along with community members, local dignitaries representing state and city elected officials, Hampton Roads Chamber leadership, and state credit union advocates participated in a ribbon cutting ceremony. The event highlighted Chartway’s commitment to

BECU grants over $500,000 to 25 nonprofits at 11th annual People Helping People Awards program

BECU, Washington’s largest credit union, is granting $510,000 in total to 25 nonprofits as part of its People Helping People Awards. The annual awards program calls upon BECU members to nominate organizations that embody the credit union industry philosophy of “people helping people.” This year, BECU received over 1,000 nominations from its member and employee

Eltropy’s EMERGE 2025 Conference To Bring Credit Unions and Community Banks Together in San Francisco

Eltropy, the leading AI-powered conversations platform for community financial institutions (CFIs), today announced its annual EMERGE 2025 conference will take place from April 22-24, 2025 at the InterContinental San Francisco. This annual Eltropy event brings together credit union and community bank leaders, industry innovators, and Eltropy experts to explore the latest industry technologies and strategies

Callahan & Associates Launches 2025 CreditUnions.com Innovation Series

Callahan & Associates has announced the launch of the 2025 CreditUnions.com Innovation Series, opening applications for vendors to showcase innovative products and services. This annual event provides a platform that allows organizations to compete to see who is the” most innovative “in their category while connecting with credit union leaders.

SECU Kicks Off Statewide Beautification Initiative with Keep North Carolina Beautiful

State Employees’ Credit Union (SECU) and Keep North Carolina Beautiful (KNCB) recently teamed up for a statewide beautification initiative, which kicked off with a litter pickup event along Martin Luther King Jr. Drive in High Point. The effort brought together local affiliate Keep High Point Beautiful and SECU volunteers whose work will help prevent litter

Chartway Promise Foundation Grants Dreams and Shares Smiles at the Chartway Norfolk Harbor Half Marathon Weekend

The 11th annual Chartway Norfolk Harbor Half Marathon Weekend drew thousands of runners to downtown Norfolk and highlighted the power of community with efforts to support medically fragile children and local families. Chartway Credit Union, the title sponsor of the event, partnered with J&A Racing to host a meaningful weekend focused on giving back. Through

SECU Foundation Awards $1 Million to TROSA for Expansion of Durham Campus

SECU Foundation continues its support for the non-profit TROSA (Triangle Residential Options for Substance Abusers, Inc.) with a $1 million capital grant to support the expansion of its Durham campus that will provide an additional 90 licensed treatment beds and 17 new rooms for therapy and education.

USSFCU Celebrates an Award-Winning 2024: A Year of Workplace Excellence

Alexandria, VA, December 04, 2024 – The United States Senate Federal Credit Union (USSFCU) is closing out 2024 on a high note, celebrating a series of prestigious accolades that highlight its commitment to workplace excellence, employee well-being, and a thriving organizational culture. These awards reflect USSFCU’s dedication to its employees and reinforce its standing as

LendKey Surpasses $7 Billion in Total Loan Originations, Expanding Network Lending Impact

LendKey Technologies, Inc., the pioneer of digital network lending, achieved a significant milestone, surpassing $7 billion in total loan originations and servicing $3.2 billion in loans. This achievement underscores LendKey’s commitment to enhancing the capabilities of hundreds of credit unions and community banks, enabling them to improve their liquidity management and stay competitive.

New Partnership Established Between Synergent and Superior IRA & HSA

Synergent® is pleased to announce a new vendor partnership has been formally established with Superior IRA & HSA. As a key partner, Superior IRA & HSA offers an integrated platform that makes Individual Retirement Arrangement (IRA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) administration, compliance, and reporting easier, allowing credit unions to deliver top-notch retirement and health

Dillon Gabriel Teams Up with Unitus Community Credit Union on Giving Tuesday

In celebration of “Giving Tuesday,” Unitus Community Credit Union and quarterback Dillon Gabriel have made a $2,500 donation to Kidsports of Eugene, Oregon. The non-profit organization is committed to offering all children the opportunity to play youth sports by removing barriers.

Park City Credit Union Turns Digital Tools into Member Service Magic

Eltropy, the leading conversations platform for community financial institutions (CFIs), today announced that Park City Credit Union has successfully implemented Eltropy’s full suite of digital solutions, reducing call wait times and expanding service capabilities without needing additional resources. The $350 million credit union in central Wisconsin faced challenges common to rural financial institutions: difficulty staffing

Making A Difference

UMassFive Awards Local Business with $10,000 UMass Athletics Advertising Package in Small Business Spotlight Contest

UMassFive is thrilled to announce Sexton Roofing & Siding as the grand prize winner of its inaugural Small Business Spotlight ...
Making A Difference

USSFCU Celebrates the Season of Giving with Significant Holiday Donations and Community Initiatives

This holiday season, the United States Senate Federal Credit Union (USSFCU) is proud to give back to the community through ...
Charity Events

Gulf Winds Invites the Community to Take Part in Food Drives Benefiting Local Pantry Partners

Good morning, I am sharing some exciting news. Gulf Winds Credit Union is hosting food drives across its field of ...
Making A Difference

SECU Foundation Supports North Carolina Museum of Art Foundation’s Artist Innovation Mentorship Program

SECU Foundation has announced a $300,000 grant to the North Carolina Museum of Art (NCMA) Foundation to help expand its ...
Making A Difference

UMassFive Donates Hundreds of Winter Coats and Clothing Items

UMassFive is proud to share that their members, staff, and community partners have donated hundreds of winter coats and clothing ...
Strategic Partnerships

Alogent Announces the Successful Deployment of Unify at FedChoice Federal Credit Union

Alogent proudly announces the successful deployment of Unify by FedChoice Federal Credit Union. Unify, a modern deposits automation platform, streamlines ...
Making A Difference

Unitus Community Credit Union Celebrates 2024 with $744,866 in Community Giving

Annual contributions, community impact grants, and holiday drive donations result in new record for annual giving
Strategic Partnerships

Coastal and Truliant Credit Unions Partner to Launch Credit Union Auto Marketplace

Coastal Credit Union and Truliant Federal Credit Union have partnered with TrueBuy Automotive to create Credit Union Auto Marketplace, a ...
Strategic Partnerships

Coastal and Truliant Credit Unions Partner to Launch Credit Union Auto Marketplace

Coastal Credit Union and Truliant Federal Credit Union have partnered with TrueBuy Automotive to create Credit Union Auto Marketplace, a ...
Personnel Promotions

United Federal Credit Union Names Jessica Rodriquez as District Manager in Pennsylvania

United Federal Credit Union (United) is pleased to announce Jessica Rodriquez has been named District Manager in the Lehigh Valley.
Investments

Chartway Credit Union Expands Footprint with Grand Opening of East Beach Branch

Chartway Credit Union celebrated the grand opening of its new East Beach branch in Norfolk, Virginia today. Credit union members ...
Charity Events

BECU grants over $500,000 to 25 nonprofits at 11th annual People Helping People Awards program

BECU, Washington’s largest credit union, is granting $510,000 in total to 25 nonprofits as part of its People Helping People ...
Marketing

Eltropy’s EMERGE 2025 Conference To Bring Credit Unions and Community Banks Together in San Francisco

Eltropy, the leading AI-powered conversations platform for community financial institutions (CFIs), today announced its annual EMERGE 2025 conference will take ...
Marketing

Callahan & Associates Launches 2025 CreditUnions.com Innovation Series

Callahan & Associates has announced the launch of the 2025 CreditUnions.com Innovation Series, opening applications for vendors to showcase innovative ...
Making A Difference

SECU Kicks Off Statewide Beautification Initiative with Keep North Carolina Beautiful

State Employees’ Credit Union (SECU) and Keep North Carolina Beautiful (KNCB) recently teamed up for a statewide beautification initiative, which ...
Industry Analysis & Trends

Baker Market Update – Week in Review: December 06, 2024

Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the week’s economic ...
Making A Difference

Chartway Promise Foundation Grants Dreams and Shares Smiles at the Chartway Norfolk Harbor Half Marathon Weekend

The 11th annual Chartway Norfolk Harbor Half Marathon Weekend drew thousands of runners to downtown Norfolk and highlighted the power ...
Making A Difference

SECU Foundation Awards $1 Million to TROSA for Expansion of Durham Campus

SECU Foundation continues its support for the non-profit TROSA (Triangle Residential Options for Substance Abusers, Inc.) with a $1 million ...
Operations & HR

USSFCU Celebrates an Award-Winning 2024: A Year of Workplace Excellence

Alexandria, VA, December 04, 2024 – The United States Senate Federal Credit Union (USSFCU) is closing out 2024 on a ...
Lending

LendKey Surpasses $7 Billion in Total Loan Originations, Expanding Network Lending Impact

LendKey Technologies, Inc., the pioneer of digital network lending, achieved a significant milestone, surpassing $7 billion in total loan originations ...
Strategic Partnerships

New Partnership Established Between Synergent and Superior IRA & HSA

Synergent® is pleased to announce a new vendor partnership has been formally established with Superior IRA & HSA. As a ...
Personnel Promotions

United Federal Credit Union Strengthens Small Business Loan Program with Highly Experienced SBA Lending Team

United Federal Credit Union is strengthening its Small Business Administration team with the addition of six highly experienced lending specialists, ...
Other

CUES Named Winner of 2024-2025 Amazon Web Services IMAGINE Grant for Nonprofits

CUES announced it has been selected as a winner of the 2024 Amazon Web Services (AWS) IMAGINE Grant.
Charity Events

Dillon Gabriel Teams Up with Unitus Community Credit Union on Giving Tuesday

In celebration of “Giving Tuesday,” Unitus Community Credit Union and quarterback Dillon Gabriel have made a $2,500 donation to Kidsports ...
Strategic Partnerships

CUNA Strategic Services Selects Eko as Their Preferred Digital Investment Provider

CUNA Strategic Services is pleased to announce their new alliance with Eko Investments. Eko enables credit unions to offer digital ...
Personnel Promotions

Stephanie Stout Promoted; Will Further Shape the Member Experience at Greater Texas|Aggieland Credit Union

Greater Texas|Aggieland Credit Union has named Stephanie Stout to the newly created position of Senior Vice President of Member Experience.
Making A Difference

BCU EXPANDS EFFORTS TO SUPPORT EMPLOYEES, MEMBERS AFFECTED BY HURRICANES HELENE, MILTON

As the southern US braced for the impact of Hurricane Helene, with Hurricane Milton fast following, BCU swiftly activated its ...
Technology

Park City Credit Union Turns Digital Tools into Member Service Magic

Eltropy, the leading conversations platform for community financial institutions (CFIs), today announced that Park City Credit Union has successfully implemented ...
Industry Analysis & Trends

Baker Market Update – Week in Review: November 29, 2024

Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the week’s economic ...
Making A Difference

Redwood Credit Union Community Fund Provides $41,000 in Support for Lake County Fire Victims

The Redwood Credit Union Community Fund (RCUCF) recently disbursed $41,000 to those who lost their primary residence in the Boyles ...
Making A Difference

UMassFive Awards Local Business with $10,000 UMass Athletics Advertising Package in Small Business Spotlight Contest

UMassFive is thrilled to announce Sexton Roofing & Siding as the grand prize winner of its inaugural Small Business Spotlight ...
Making A Difference

USSFCU Celebrates the Season of Giving with Significant Holiday Donations and Community Initiatives

This holiday season, the United States Senate Federal Credit Union (USSFCU) is proud to give back to the community through ...
Charity Events

Gulf Winds Invites the Community to Take Part in Food Drives Benefiting Local Pantry Partners

Good morning, I am sharing some exciting news. Gulf Winds Credit Union is hosting food drives across its field of ...
Making A Difference

SECU Foundation Supports North Carolina Museum of Art Foundation’s Artist Innovation Mentorship Program

SECU Foundation has announced a $300,000 grant to the North Carolina Museum of Art (NCMA) Foundation to help expand its ...
Making A Difference

UMassFive Donates Hundreds of Winter Coats and Clothing Items

UMassFive is proud to share that their members, staff, and community partners have donated hundreds of winter coats and clothing ...
Strategic Partnerships

Alogent Announces the Successful Deployment of Unify at FedChoice Federal Credit Union

Alogent proudly announces the successful deployment of Unify by FedChoice Federal Credit Union. Unify, a modern deposits automation platform, streamlines ...
Making A Difference

Unitus Community Credit Union Celebrates 2024 with $744,866 in Community Giving

Annual contributions, community impact grants, and holiday drive donations result in new record for annual giving
Strategic Partnerships

Coastal and Truliant Credit Unions Partner to Launch Credit Union Auto Marketplace

Coastal Credit Union and Truliant Federal Credit Union have partnered with TrueBuy Automotive to create Credit Union Auto Marketplace, a ...
Strategic Partnerships

Coastal and Truliant Credit Unions Partner to Launch Credit Union Auto Marketplace

Coastal Credit Union and Truliant Federal Credit Union have partnered with TrueBuy Automotive to create Credit Union Auto Marketplace, a ...
Personnel Promotions

United Federal Credit Union Names Jessica Rodriquez as District Manager in Pennsylvania

United Federal Credit Union (United) is pleased to announce Jessica Rodriquez has been named District Manager in the Lehigh Valley.
Investments

Chartway Credit Union Expands Footprint with Grand Opening of East Beach Branch

Chartway Credit Union celebrated the grand opening of its new East Beach branch in Norfolk, Virginia today. Credit union members ...
Charity Events

BECU grants over $500,000 to 25 nonprofits at 11th annual People Helping People Awards program

BECU, Washington’s largest credit union, is granting $510,000 in total to 25 nonprofits as part of its People Helping People ...
Marketing

Eltropy’s EMERGE 2025 Conference To Bring Credit Unions and Community Banks Together in San Francisco

Eltropy, the leading AI-powered conversations platform for community financial institutions (CFIs), today announced its annual EMERGE 2025 conference will take ...
Marketing

Callahan & Associates Launches 2025 CreditUnions.com Innovation Series

Callahan & Associates has announced the launch of the 2025 CreditUnions.com Innovation Series, opening applications for vendors to showcase innovative ...
Making A Difference

SECU Kicks Off Statewide Beautification Initiative with Keep North Carolina Beautiful

State Employees’ Credit Union (SECU) and Keep North Carolina Beautiful (KNCB) recently teamed up for a statewide beautification initiative, which ...
Industry Analysis & Trends

Baker Market Update – Week in Review: December 06, 2024

Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the week’s economic ...
Making A Difference

Chartway Promise Foundation Grants Dreams and Shares Smiles at the Chartway Norfolk Harbor Half Marathon Weekend

The 11th annual Chartway Norfolk Harbor Half Marathon Weekend drew thousands of runners to downtown Norfolk and highlighted the power ...
Making A Difference

SECU Foundation Awards $1 Million to TROSA for Expansion of Durham Campus

SECU Foundation continues its support for the non-profit TROSA (Triangle Residential Options for Substance Abusers, Inc.) with a $1 million ...
Operations & HR

USSFCU Celebrates an Award-Winning 2024: A Year of Workplace Excellence

Alexandria, VA, December 04, 2024 – The United States Senate Federal Credit Union (USSFCU) is closing out 2024 on a ...
Lending

LendKey Surpasses $7 Billion in Total Loan Originations, Expanding Network Lending Impact

LendKey Technologies, Inc., the pioneer of digital network lending, achieved a significant milestone, surpassing $7 billion in total loan originations ...
Strategic Partnerships

New Partnership Established Between Synergent and Superior IRA & HSA

Synergent® is pleased to announce a new vendor partnership has been formally established with Superior IRA & HSA. As a ...
Personnel Promotions

United Federal Credit Union Strengthens Small Business Loan Program with Highly Experienced SBA Lending Team

United Federal Credit Union is strengthening its Small Business Administration team with the addition of six highly experienced lending specialists, ...
Other

CUES Named Winner of 2024-2025 Amazon Web Services IMAGINE Grant for Nonprofits

CUES announced it has been selected as a winner of the 2024 Amazon Web Services (AWS) IMAGINE Grant.
Charity Events

Dillon Gabriel Teams Up with Unitus Community Credit Union on Giving Tuesday

In celebration of “Giving Tuesday,” Unitus Community Credit Union and quarterback Dillon Gabriel have made a $2,500 donation to Kidsports ...
Strategic Partnerships

CUNA Strategic Services Selects Eko as Their Preferred Digital Investment Provider

CUNA Strategic Services is pleased to announce their new alliance with Eko Investments. Eko enables credit unions to offer digital ...
Personnel Promotions

Stephanie Stout Promoted; Will Further Shape the Member Experience at Greater Texas|Aggieland Credit Union

Greater Texas|Aggieland Credit Union has named Stephanie Stout to the newly created position of Senior Vice President of Member Experience.
Making A Difference

BCU EXPANDS EFFORTS TO SUPPORT EMPLOYEES, MEMBERS AFFECTED BY HURRICANES HELENE, MILTON

As the southern US braced for the impact of Hurricane Helene, with Hurricane Milton fast following, BCU swiftly activated its ...
Technology

Park City Credit Union Turns Digital Tools into Member Service Magic

Eltropy, the leading conversations platform for community financial institutions (CFIs), today announced that Park City Credit Union has successfully implemented ...
Industry Analysis & Trends

Baker Market Update – Week in Review: November 29, 2024

Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the week’s economic ...
Making A Difference

Redwood Credit Union Community Fund Provides $41,000 in Support for Lake County Fire Victims

The Redwood Credit Union Community Fund (RCUCF) recently disbursed $41,000 to those who lost their primary residence in the Boyles ...

TowerCares Foundation Donates $70,000 to Local Food Banks to Help Marylanders Impacted by the Government Shutdown

To help local food banks meet the increased demand brought on by the federal government shutdown, the TowerCares Foundation has donated $70,000 to six local-area ...

CUNA Strategic Services Announces Huloop Automation as Latest Alliance Provider Driving Efficiency Through Work Intelligence and Automation for Credit Unions

CUNA Strategic Services (CSS) announces its new alliance with HuLoop Automation, a leader in AI-powered work intelligence for financial institutions. This new relationship will broaden ...

Centra President and CEO Rick Silvers announces retirement; Centra’s Brad Davis named next President and CEO

COLUMBUS, IND. (October 31, 2025) — Centra Credit Union President and CEO Rick Silvers has announced his retirement effective January 9, 2026. Following a nationwide ...

Vizo Financial’s November 2025 Education Calendar

At Vizo Financial we are committed to providing quality education to credit unions and their staff, which is why we provide a wide array of ...

Safelight, Inc. Receives $500,000 Grant from SECU Foundation for Domestic Violence Shelter Expansion

SECU Foundation is pleased to announce a $500,000 grant to Safelight, Inc. for the expansion of the non-profit’s domestic violence shelter in Henderson County. The ...

Alogent Partners with Vine to Accelerate Commercial Lending Workflows

Vine, a commercial lending accelerator for banks and credit unions, has partnered with Alogent, a leading provider of software solutions for financial institutions. The collaboration ...
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