Industry Press

The Press Center allows credit unions and their partners to share important news and keep accomplishments front and center in the credit union industry.

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Redwood Credit Union Recognized by Forbes as One of “America’s Best Small Employers 2023”

Redwood Credit Union has been named by Forbes as one of “America’s Best Small Employers 2023.”
New Product Releases

UMassFive Introduces New Rewards Program for Checking Accounts

UMassFive—the best Credit Union in the Valley for 17 consecutive years*—is pleased to announce the latest enhancement to their checking ...
Making A Difference

TOWERCARES FOUNDATION AWARDS $150,000 IN COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS

Thirty college students studying STEM-related fields each received a $5,000 scholarship from the TowerCares Foundation. More than half of this ...
Operations & HR

1st United Credit Union Named a Greater Bay Area Top Workplace for the 5th Year

1st United Credit Union is excited to announce that they have been awarded a Top Workplaces 2023 honor by San ...
Charity Events

Education Foundation for California Schools Raises $152,668 During Annual Golf Tournament Fundraiser

The Education Foundation for California Schools, a non-profit organization created by SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union and the Orange County Department ...
Making A Difference

Christian Financial Outreach & Impact Foundation awards $7,500 in grants to area nonprofits

Christian Financial Outreach & Impact Foundation awards $7,500 in grants to area nonprofits In second-largest grant distribution, Foundation elevates youth-focused ...
Personnel Promotions

SafeAmerica Credit Union Announces New Regional Branch Manager

SafeAmerica Credit Union announces their new Regional Branch Manager, Melinda Santa Cruz.
Technology

25 Credit Unions and Community Banks Now Live with Eltropy’s AI Technology

More than 25 credit union and community bank customers—including ACFCU, Barksdale Federal Credit Union, Eglin FCU, Financial Edge, First Credit ...
Industry Analysis & Trends

Baker Market Update – Week in Review: August 11, 2023

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

Corporate Central Welcomes Ken Pardon as Senior Software Engineer

Corporate Central is pleased to announce and welcome Ken Pardon as a Senior Software Engineer. In this role, Pardon will ...
Making A Difference

SECU Foundation Awards Charlotte Rescue Mission $500,000 Grant for new Rebound for Men Facility

SECU Foundation recently awarded Charlotte Rescue Mission (CRM) a $500,000 challenge grant to support a capital campaign for a new ...
Making A Difference

Coastal Credit Union Foundation Grant Erases $2.2 Million in Medical Debt

The Coastal Credit Union Foundation announced that a grant to RIP Medical Debt has helped erase nearly $2.2 million in ...
Industry Analysis & Trends

Callahan & Associates Announces Trendwatch 2Q23

Callahan & Associates, a leading provider of insights and solutions for the credit union industry, invites industry leaders to participate ...
Making A Difference

TopLine Financial Credit Union Receives National Recognition for Adult Financial Education Efforts

TopLine Financial Credit Union was honored with a national award from the Credit Union Financial Education Network (CUFEN) in the ...
Making A Difference

July’s Credit Union Social Media Blitz Reaches 9 Million People

The #ILoveMyCreditUnion Day mission is to raise credit union awareness by encouraging authentic high-energy conversation across social media platforms. By ...
Other

Dr. Grace Lubwama joins Advia Credit Union’s Board of Directors

Advia Credit Union, headquartered in Kalamazoo, MI, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Grace Lubwama to its volunteer ...
Operations & HR

Gulf Winds Selects Stephen Whiting as Director in Training

Gulf Winds Credit Union is pleased to announce the selection of Stephen Whiting, Executive Director of Technology Operations at Pensacola ...
Making A Difference

14 High School Seniors Earn College Scholarships for the 2023-24 School Year

Together Credit Union, on behalf of its employees and members, is thrilled to award $21,000 in scholarship dollars to high ...
Technology

Acadia Federal Credit Union Drives New Efficiencies by Centralizing Member Service on the Glia Interaction Platform

Acadia Federal Credit Union has digitally transformed member services with Glia, adding convenient digital-first service options and centralizing its call ...
Making A Difference

Eden Village of Wilmington Receives $500,000 Grant from SECU Foundation for Tiny Home Initiative

Eden Village of Wilmington recently received a $500,000 grant from SECU Foundation to fund the first construction phase of a ...
Personnel Promotions

Kentucky Credit Union League Selects Jim Kasch as President/CEO

Louisville, KY, August 8, 2023. The Board of Directors of the Kentucky Credit Union League is pleased to announce the ...
Strategic Partnerships

BCU BECOMES FIRST ORGANIZATION TO RECEIVE “BUDGETNISTA STAMP OF APPROVAL”

After a year-long partnership with award-winning financial educator, Tiffany ‘The Budgetnista’ Aliche, BCU is proud to announce it has received ...
Industry Analysis & Trends

Baker Market Update – Week in Review: August 04, 2023

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

CUSO’s ‘CU-Save’ Program Continues to Deliver Big Time Savings to Credit Unions

InterLutions, a CUSO providing contract negotiations and cost reduction services, continues to deliver eye-opening savings for its credit union clients. ...
Other

A Practical Approach to Cost-Effective Indirect Lending

In today’s highly competitive financial landscape credit unions continually seek cost-effective solutions to strengthen their lending capabilities. Credit unions can ...
Making A Difference

SECU Foundation Supports 20 North Carolina Non-Profits with $800,000 in Capacity Building Grants

Twenty non-profits located across North Carolina have been awarded $800,000 in capacity building grants by SECU Foundation. The funding was ...
Making A Difference

GTE Financial Awards $78,000 In Scholarships To 26 Dedicated Students

GTE Financial leads the way in education, awarding 26 Tampa Bay student scholarships at the 12th Annual Scholarship Luncheon. Finalists ...
Other

Plan Ahead to Get Ahead: The CUES 2024 Learning & Events Calendar is Now Available

Talent development leader CUES has released its 2024 Learning & Events Calendar and other tools to help the industry’s professionals ...
Personnel Promotions

Ashley Chambers Selected as a Most Valuable Young Professional by CORP!

Ashley Chambers, Director of Business Development at Chief Financial Credit Union, as a recipient of the prestigious Most Valuable Young ...
Personnel Promotions

Redwood Credit Union Welcomes New Vice President of Financial Assistance

Redwood Credit Union has hired Wellman Ho as vice president of financial assistance.
Other

Redwood Credit Union Recognized by Forbes as One of “America’s Best Small Employers 2023”

Redwood Credit Union has been named by Forbes as one of “America’s Best Small Employers 2023.”
New Product Releases

UMassFive Introduces New Rewards Program for Checking Accounts

UMassFive—the best Credit Union in the Valley for 17 consecutive years*—is pleased to announce the latest enhancement to their checking ...
Making A Difference

TOWERCARES FOUNDATION AWARDS $150,000 IN COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS

Thirty college students studying STEM-related fields each received a $5,000 scholarship from the TowerCares Foundation. More than half of this ...
Operations & HR

1st United Credit Union Named a Greater Bay Area Top Workplace for the 5th Year

1st United Credit Union is excited to announce that they have been awarded a Top Workplaces 2023 honor by San ...
Charity Events

Education Foundation for California Schools Raises $152,668 During Annual Golf Tournament Fundraiser

The Education Foundation for California Schools, a non-profit organization created by SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union and the Orange County Department ...
Making A Difference

Christian Financial Outreach & Impact Foundation awards $7,500 in grants to area nonprofits

Christian Financial Outreach & Impact Foundation awards $7,500 in grants to area nonprofits In second-largest grant distribution, Foundation elevates youth-focused ...
Personnel Promotions

SafeAmerica Credit Union Announces New Regional Branch Manager

SafeAmerica Credit Union announces their new Regional Branch Manager, Melinda Santa Cruz.
Technology

25 Credit Unions and Community Banks Now Live with Eltropy’s AI Technology

More than 25 credit union and community bank customers—including ACFCU, Barksdale Federal Credit Union, Eglin FCU, Financial Edge, First Credit ...
Industry Analysis & Trends

Baker Market Update – Week in Review: August 11, 2023

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

Corporate Central Welcomes Ken Pardon as Senior Software Engineer

Corporate Central is pleased to announce and welcome Ken Pardon as a Senior Software Engineer. In this role, Pardon will ...
Making A Difference

SECU Foundation Awards Charlotte Rescue Mission $500,000 Grant for new Rebound for Men Facility

SECU Foundation recently awarded Charlotte Rescue Mission (CRM) a $500,000 challenge grant to support a capital campaign for a new ...
Making A Difference

Coastal Credit Union Foundation Grant Erases $2.2 Million in Medical Debt

The Coastal Credit Union Foundation announced that a grant to RIP Medical Debt has helped erase nearly $2.2 million in ...
Industry Analysis & Trends

Callahan & Associates Announces Trendwatch 2Q23

Callahan & Associates, a leading provider of insights and solutions for the credit union industry, invites industry leaders to participate ...
Making A Difference

TopLine Financial Credit Union Receives National Recognition for Adult Financial Education Efforts

TopLine Financial Credit Union was honored with a national award from the Credit Union Financial Education Network (CUFEN) in the ...
Making A Difference

July’s Credit Union Social Media Blitz Reaches 9 Million People

The #ILoveMyCreditUnion Day mission is to raise credit union awareness by encouraging authentic high-energy conversation across social media platforms. By ...
Other

Dr. Grace Lubwama joins Advia Credit Union’s Board of Directors

Advia Credit Union, headquartered in Kalamazoo, MI, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Grace Lubwama to its volunteer ...
Operations & HR

Gulf Winds Selects Stephen Whiting as Director in Training

Gulf Winds Credit Union is pleased to announce the selection of Stephen Whiting, Executive Director of Technology Operations at Pensacola ...
Making A Difference

14 High School Seniors Earn College Scholarships for the 2023-24 School Year

Together Credit Union, on behalf of its employees and members, is thrilled to award $21,000 in scholarship dollars to high ...
Technology

Acadia Federal Credit Union Drives New Efficiencies by Centralizing Member Service on the Glia Interaction Platform

Acadia Federal Credit Union has digitally transformed member services with Glia, adding convenient digital-first service options and centralizing its call ...
Making A Difference

Eden Village of Wilmington Receives $500,000 Grant from SECU Foundation for Tiny Home Initiative

Eden Village of Wilmington recently received a $500,000 grant from SECU Foundation to fund the first construction phase of a ...
Personnel Promotions

Kentucky Credit Union League Selects Jim Kasch as President/CEO

Louisville, KY, August 8, 2023. The Board of Directors of the Kentucky Credit Union League is pleased to announce the ...
Strategic Partnerships

BCU BECOMES FIRST ORGANIZATION TO RECEIVE “BUDGETNISTA STAMP OF APPROVAL”

After a year-long partnership with award-winning financial educator, Tiffany ‘The Budgetnista’ Aliche, BCU is proud to announce it has received ...
Industry Analysis & Trends

Baker Market Update – Week in Review: August 04, 2023

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

CUSO’s ‘CU-Save’ Program Continues to Deliver Big Time Savings to Credit Unions

InterLutions, a CUSO providing contract negotiations and cost reduction services, continues to deliver eye-opening savings for its credit union clients. ...
Other

A Practical Approach to Cost-Effective Indirect Lending

In today’s highly competitive financial landscape credit unions continually seek cost-effective solutions to strengthen their lending capabilities. Credit unions can ...
Making A Difference

SECU Foundation Supports 20 North Carolina Non-Profits with $800,000 in Capacity Building Grants

Twenty non-profits located across North Carolina have been awarded $800,000 in capacity building grants by SECU Foundation. The funding was ...
Making A Difference

GTE Financial Awards $78,000 In Scholarships To 26 Dedicated Students

GTE Financial leads the way in education, awarding 26 Tampa Bay student scholarships at the 12th Annual Scholarship Luncheon. Finalists ...
Other

Plan Ahead to Get Ahead: The CUES 2024 Learning & Events Calendar is Now Available

Talent development leader CUES has released its 2024 Learning & Events Calendar and other tools to help the industry’s professionals ...
Personnel Promotions

Ashley Chambers Selected as a Most Valuable Young Professional by CORP!

Ashley Chambers, Director of Business Development at Chief Financial Credit Union, as a recipient of the prestigious Most Valuable Young ...
Personnel Promotions

Redwood Credit Union Welcomes New Vice President of Financial Assistance

Redwood Credit Union has hired Wellman Ho as vice president of financial assistance.

Maxwell Partners with Mortgagebot LOS to Enable a Fully Digital Mortgage Experience

Best-in-class integrations securely sync data bi-directionally between the Maxwell Mortgage Point of Sale and the Mortgagebot LOS, ensuring data integrity and a seamless experience for ...

Unitus Community Credit Union Rated a “Best in State” Credit Union by Forbes

In its annual rankings of “Best in State” credit unions, Forbes has named Unitus Community Credit Union the third best credit union in Oregon.

CU Student Choice Launches Financing Option for Pilot Trainees with APCU/Center Parc Credit Union and AeroGuard Flight Training Center

CU Student Choice, the leading provider of higher education financing solutions to America’s credit unions, announced that it has collaborated with APCU/Center Parc Credit Union ...

Coastal Credit Union and Ripe for Revival Debut New Mobile Food Market

On June 13, Coastal Credit Union and Ripe for Revival hosted a ribbon cutting and announcement of their new partnership. The event showcased Ripe for ...

Baker Market Update – Week in Review: June 14, 2024

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

SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union Sponsors 2025 Santa Barbara County Teacher of the Year and 2024 Classified School Employees of the Year Awards

SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union in California and the largest serving school employees and their families, today announced its sponsorship of the ...
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