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ORIGENCE RAISES $132,850 WITH “30 YEARS OF IMPACT” CAMPAIGN DONATING FUNDS TO CHILDREN’S MIRACLE NETWORK HOSPITALS
					
																						
			July 2, 2024		
				
		
		
			Origence, the leading lending technology solutions provider for credit unions, raised $132,850 in its “30 Years of Impact” campaign fundraiser ...		
					SECU Foundation Provides Financing for Bertie County Workforce Housing
					
																						
			July 2, 2024		
				
		
		
			With assistance from SECU Foundation, Bertie County opened its doors July 1 to welcome tenants to a new 24-unit housing ...		
					Baker Market Update – Week in Review: June 28, 2024
					
																						
			June 28, 2024		
				
		
		
			Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the week’s economic ...		
					GTE Financial Promotes Two Leaders In Operations To Vice President
					
																						
			June 27, 2024		
				
		
		
			GTE Financial, one of Tampa Bay’s largest locally owned and operated financial institutions, is happy to congratulate the promotion of ...		
					TopLine Credit Union And Employees Donate Clothing And Shoes
					
																						
			June 27, 2024		
				
		
		
			TopLine held the fourth annual clothing and shoe drive during the month of May benefitting four local non-profits, African Education ...		
					NASCUS Issues Comments on NCUA’s Part 749 Record Retention and Preservation Rule
					
																						
			June 27, 2024		
				
		
		
			NASCUS has submitted a comment letter this week to the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) outlining potential impacts and improvements ...		
					Eltropy Announces Key Enhancements to Unified Conversations Platform
					
																						
			June 27, 2024		
				
		
		
			Eltropy, the leading AI-powered conversations platform for community financial institutions (CFIs), today announced significant enhancements to its Unified Conversations Platform. ...		
					United Federal Credit Union Names New Mortgage Advisor in Springdale, AR
					
																						
			June 27, 2024		
				
		
		
			United Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce the promotion of Kevin Lopez to Mortgage Advisor in Springdale, Arkansas. Lopez ...		
					NEFCU AND VSECU ANNOUNCE NEW NAME AND BRAND
					
																						
			June 27, 2024		
				
		
		
			New England Federal Credit Union and Vermont State Employees Credit Union announced today the merged credit unions’ new name: EastRise ...		
					UMassFive Helps Award $4,000 in Scholarships
					
																						
			June 27, 2024		
				
		
		
			Hadley, MA – UMassFive College Federal Credit Union (UMassFive) is excited to announce that two high school seniors, Clarice Borges ...		
					Velera Introduces Innovative Onboarding and Project Management Platform
					
																						
			June 27, 2024		
				
		
		
			Velera today announced it has launched an innovative new onboarding and project management platform.		
					U.S. Senate Federal Credit Union Honored as Top Workplace by The Washington Post!
					
																						
			June 25, 2024		
				
		
		
			The Washington Post’s annual Top Workplaces list celebrates organizations that prioritize their employees’ well-being, job satisfaction, and overall workplace culture. ...		
					Raymond Dorado Appointed to FFIEC State Liaison Committee
					
																						
			June 25, 2024		
				
		
		
			Raymond J. Dorado has been appointed to the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council’s (FFIEC) State Liaison Committee (SLC). Dorado was ...		
					Homefield Credit Union Signs Renewal Agreement with Synergent
					
																						
			June 25, 2024		
				
		
		
			Synergent® is pleased to announce Homefield Credit Union has signed a ten-year renewal agreement with Synergent for hosted Jack Henry™ ...		
					Corporate Central Welcomes Prabhakar Konduru as Senior Cloud Solutions Engineer
					
																						
			June 21, 2024		
				
		
		
			Corporate Central is pleased to announce the appointment of Prabhakar Konduru as Senior Cloud Solutions Engineer. In this pivotal role, ...		
					For Immediate Release: Central Willamette Credit Union Selects Luisa Herrera as Chief Experience Officer (CXO)
					
																						
			June 21, 2024		
				
		
		
			Albany, OR, June 06, 2024. Central Willamette Credit Union is thrilled to announce the appointment of Luisa Herrera as the ...		
					Interra Credit Union Partners With Arkatechture to Build Data Warehouse
					
																						
			June 21, 2024		
				
		
		
			Interra Credit Union has formed a strategic partnership with Arkatechture CUSO, a leading data analytics fintech, to elevate their business ...		
					Coastal Credit Union Foundation Awards $438k in Grants
					
																						
			June 21, 2024		
				
		
		
			The Coastal Credit Union Foundation has awarded $438,000 to 16 nonprofits in North Carolina during its Q2 2024 grant cycle. ...		
					41st Annual Tower Classic Golf Tournament Raises Over $68,000 for the Johns Hopkins Children’s Center
					
																						
			June 21, 2024		
				
		
		
			TowerCares Foundation today announced that the 41st annual Tower Classic Golf Tournament broke its own fundraising record, raising over $68,000 ...		
					UMassFive Introduces New Human Resources Manager
					
																						
			June 21, 2024		
				
		
		
			UMassFive College Federal Credit Union (UMassFive) is excited to announce Hilary Barnard in her new role as Human Resources Manager.		
					SchoolsFirst FCU Honors Classified School Employees in Recognition Events Throughout California
					
																						
			June 21, 2024		
				
		
		
			SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union serving school employees and their families, recently recognized the exemplary school employees ...		
					SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union Ranked #1 in California by Forbes
					
																						
			June 21, 2024		
				
		
		
			SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union in California and the largest serving school employees and their families, today ...		
					Conquering Silent Attrition: Credit Union Leaders Invited to Discover Member Retention Strategies in Exclusive Webinar
					
																						
			June 21, 2024		
				
		
		
			Support EXP is proud to announce an exclusive webinar on Wednesday, June 26th, at 2:00 pm (Eastern) grappling with the ...		
					Coastal Credit Union’s Daymark Realty Reaches Five Million Dollar Savings Milestone
					
																						
			June 21, 2024		
				
		
		
			Coastal Credit Union’s real estate subsidiary, Daymark Realty, reached another milestone this month, having saved Coastal members more than $5 ...		
					New Co-CEOs Lead with Vision and Resilience
					
																						
			June 21, 2024		
				
		
		
			Roanoke Valley Community Credit Union has started 2024 on fire, boasting an impressive $5.5 million in new loans under co-CEOs ...		
					Tower Federal Credit Union Welcomes Susan Ralston as New Chief Operating Officer
					
																						
			June 21, 2024		
				
		
		
			Tower Federal Credit Union, one of the largest credit unions in Maryland, is pleased to announce the hiring of Susan ...		
					Unitus Community Credit Union’s Tru Checking Receives National Certification by Banking Advocates as Safe, Affordable Account
					
																						
			June 21, 2024		
				
		
		
			The Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund’s Bank On National Account Standards Certification of Unitus Tru Checking indicates that it meets ...		
					Maxwell Partners with Mortgagebot LOS to Enable a Fully Digital Mortgage Experience
					
																						
			June 21, 2024		
				
		
		
			Best-in-class integrations securely sync data bi-directionally between the Maxwell Mortgage Point of Sale and the Mortgagebot LOS, ensuring data integrity ...		
					Unitus Community Credit Union Rated a “Best in State” Credit Union by Forbes
					
																						
			June 21, 2024		
				
		
		
			In its annual rankings of “Best in State” credit unions, Forbes has named Unitus Community Credit Union the third best ...		
					CU Student Choice Launches Financing Option for Pilot Trainees with APCU/Center Parc Credit Union and AeroGuard Flight Training Center
					
																						
			June 17, 2024		
				
		
		
			CU Student Choice, the leading provider of higher education financing solutions to America’s credit unions, announced that it has collaborated ...		
					ORIGENCE RAISES $132,850 WITH “30 YEARS OF IMPACT” CAMPAIGN DONATING FUNDS TO CHILDREN’S MIRACLE NETWORK HOSPITALS
					
																						
			July 2, 2024		
				
		
		
			Origence, the leading lending technology solutions provider for credit unions, raised $132,850 in its “30 Years of Impact” campaign fundraiser ...		
					SECU Foundation Provides Financing for Bertie County Workforce Housing
					
																						
			July 2, 2024		
				
		
		
			With assistance from SECU Foundation, Bertie County opened its doors July 1 to welcome tenants to a new 24-unit housing ...		
					Baker Market Update – Week in Review: June 28, 2024
					
																						
			June 28, 2024		
				
		
		
			Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the week’s economic ...		
					GTE Financial Promotes Two Leaders In Operations To Vice President
					
																						
			June 27, 2024		
				
		
		
			GTE Financial, one of Tampa Bay’s largest locally owned and operated financial institutions, is happy to congratulate the promotion of ...		
					TopLine Credit Union And Employees Donate Clothing And Shoes
					
																						
			June 27, 2024		
				
		
		
			TopLine held the fourth annual clothing and shoe drive during the month of May benefitting four local non-profits, African Education ...		
					NASCUS Issues Comments on NCUA’s Part 749 Record Retention and Preservation Rule
					
																						
			June 27, 2024		
				
		
		
			NASCUS has submitted a comment letter this week to the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) outlining potential impacts and improvements ...		
					Eltropy Announces Key Enhancements to Unified Conversations Platform
					
																						
			June 27, 2024		
				
		
		
			Eltropy, the leading AI-powered conversations platform for community financial institutions (CFIs), today announced significant enhancements to its Unified Conversations Platform. ...		
					United Federal Credit Union Names New Mortgage Advisor in Springdale, AR
					
																						
			June 27, 2024		
				
		
		
			United Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce the promotion of Kevin Lopez to Mortgage Advisor in Springdale, Arkansas. Lopez ...		
					NEFCU AND VSECU ANNOUNCE NEW NAME AND BRAND
					
																						
			June 27, 2024		
				
		
		
			New England Federal Credit Union and Vermont State Employees Credit Union announced today the merged credit unions’ new name: EastRise ...		
					UMassFive Helps Award $4,000 in Scholarships
					
																						
			June 27, 2024		
				
		
		
			Hadley, MA – UMassFive College Federal Credit Union (UMassFive) is excited to announce that two high school seniors, Clarice Borges ...		
					Velera Introduces Innovative Onboarding and Project Management Platform
					
																						
			June 27, 2024		
				
		
		
			Velera today announced it has launched an innovative new onboarding and project management platform.		
					U.S. Senate Federal Credit Union Honored as Top Workplace by The Washington Post!
					
																						
			June 25, 2024		
				
		
		
			The Washington Post’s annual Top Workplaces list celebrates organizations that prioritize their employees’ well-being, job satisfaction, and overall workplace culture. ...		
					Raymond Dorado Appointed to FFIEC State Liaison Committee
					
																						
			June 25, 2024		
				
		
		
			Raymond J. Dorado has been appointed to the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council’s (FFIEC) State Liaison Committee (SLC). Dorado was ...		
					Homefield Credit Union Signs Renewal Agreement with Synergent
					
																						
			June 25, 2024		
				
		
		
			Synergent® is pleased to announce Homefield Credit Union has signed a ten-year renewal agreement with Synergent for hosted Jack Henry™ ...		
					Corporate Central Welcomes Prabhakar Konduru as Senior Cloud Solutions Engineer
					
																						
			June 21, 2024		
				
		
		
			Corporate Central is pleased to announce the appointment of Prabhakar Konduru as Senior Cloud Solutions Engineer. In this pivotal role, ...		
					For Immediate Release: Central Willamette Credit Union Selects Luisa Herrera as Chief Experience Officer (CXO)
					
																						
			June 21, 2024		
				
		
		
			Albany, OR, June 06, 2024. Central Willamette Credit Union is thrilled to announce the appointment of Luisa Herrera as the ...		
					Interra Credit Union Partners With Arkatechture to Build Data Warehouse
					
																						
			June 21, 2024		
				
		
		
			Interra Credit Union has formed a strategic partnership with Arkatechture CUSO, a leading data analytics fintech, to elevate their business ...		
					Coastal Credit Union Foundation Awards $438k in Grants
					
																						
			June 21, 2024		
				
		
		
			The Coastal Credit Union Foundation has awarded $438,000 to 16 nonprofits in North Carolina during its Q2 2024 grant cycle. ...		
					41st Annual Tower Classic Golf Tournament Raises Over $68,000 for the Johns Hopkins Children’s Center
					
																						
			June 21, 2024		
				
		
		
			TowerCares Foundation today announced that the 41st annual Tower Classic Golf Tournament broke its own fundraising record, raising over $68,000 ...		
					UMassFive Introduces New Human Resources Manager
					
																						
			June 21, 2024		
				
		
		
			UMassFive College Federal Credit Union (UMassFive) is excited to announce Hilary Barnard in her new role as Human Resources Manager.		
					SchoolsFirst FCU Honors Classified School Employees in Recognition Events Throughout California
					
																						
			June 21, 2024		
				
		
		
			SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union serving school employees and their families, recently recognized the exemplary school employees ...		
					SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union Ranked #1 in California by Forbes
					
																						
			June 21, 2024		
				
		
		
			SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union in California and the largest serving school employees and their families, today ...		
					Conquering Silent Attrition: Credit Union Leaders Invited to Discover Member Retention Strategies in Exclusive Webinar
					
																						
			June 21, 2024		
				
		
		
			Support EXP is proud to announce an exclusive webinar on Wednesday, June 26th, at 2:00 pm (Eastern) grappling with the ...		
					Coastal Credit Union’s Daymark Realty Reaches Five Million Dollar Savings Milestone
					
																						
			June 21, 2024		
				
		
		
			Coastal Credit Union’s real estate subsidiary, Daymark Realty, reached another milestone this month, having saved Coastal members more than $5 ...		
					New Co-CEOs Lead with Vision and Resilience
					
																						
			June 21, 2024		
				
		
		
			Roanoke Valley Community Credit Union has started 2024 on fire, boasting an impressive $5.5 million in new loans under co-CEOs ...		
					Tower Federal Credit Union Welcomes Susan Ralston as New Chief Operating Officer
					
																						
			June 21, 2024		
				
		
		
			Tower Federal Credit Union, one of the largest credit unions in Maryland, is pleased to announce the hiring of Susan ...		
					Unitus Community Credit Union’s Tru Checking Receives National Certification by Banking Advocates as Safe, Affordable Account
					
																						
			June 21, 2024		
				
		
		
			The Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund’s Bank On National Account Standards Certification of Unitus Tru Checking indicates that it meets ...		
					Maxwell Partners with Mortgagebot LOS to Enable a Fully Digital Mortgage Experience
					
																						
			June 21, 2024		
				
		
		
			Best-in-class integrations securely sync data bi-directionally between the Maxwell Mortgage Point of Sale and the Mortgagebot LOS, ensuring data integrity ...		
					Unitus Community Credit Union Rated a “Best in State” Credit Union by Forbes
					
																						
			June 21, 2024		
				
		
		
			In its annual rankings of “Best in State” credit unions, Forbes has named Unitus Community Credit Union the third best ...		
					CU Student Choice Launches Financing Option for Pilot Trainees with APCU/Center Parc Credit Union and AeroGuard Flight Training Center
					
																						
			June 17, 2024		
				
		
		
			CU Student Choice, the leading provider of higher education financing solutions to America’s credit unions, announced that it has collaborated ...		
					Tower Federal Credit Union Welcomes Brad Giese as New Vice President/Information Security Officer
					
		
		
						
																				
			Tower Federal Credit Union		
					
				 July 15, 2025
			
					
																						
			July 15, 2025		
				
		
		 
			
			Tower Federal Credit Union, one of the largest credit unions in Maryland, is pleased to announce the hiring of Brad Giese as new Vice President/Information ...		
					SECU Foundation Awards Western Youth Network $1.5 Million Grant for New Resource Center
					
		
		
						
																				
			State Employees’ Credit Union		
					
				 July 15, 2025
			
					
																						
			July 15, 2025		
				
		
		 
			
			SECU Foundation has announced a $1.5 million challenge grant for Western Youth Network (WYN) to assist with the construction of a new youth resource center ...		
					PRESS RELEASE – New Bedford Credit Union Forges Strategic Technology Partnership with Synergent
					
		
		
						
																				
			Synergent		
					
				 July 14, 2025
			
					
																						
			July 14, 2025		
				
		
		 
			
			Synergent is proud to announce a new partnership with New Bedford Credit Union through a ten-year agreement for hosted Jack Henry™ Symitar® core processing. The ...		
					Hartford Federal Credit Union Selects James Kane as Senior Vice President – Operations
					
		
		
						
																				
			Humanidei		
					
				 July 14, 2025
			
					
																						
			July 14, 2025		
				
		
		 
			
			Hartford, CT, July 10, 2025. Hartford Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce the appointment of James Kane as its new Senior Vice President – ...		
					Baker Market Update – Week in Review: July 11, 2025
					
		
		
						
																				
			The Baker Group, LP		
					
				 July 14, 2025
			
					
																						
			July 14, 2025		
				
		
		 
			
			Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the week’s economic developments.		
					Alogent’s Unify Platform Named “Best Consumer Payments System for Banks & FIs” at 2025 PayTech Awards
					
		
		
						
																				
			Alogent		
					
				 July 11, 2025
			
					
																						
			July 11, 2025		
				
		
		 
			
			Alogent is proud to announce that Unify has won the 2025 PayTech Award for “Best Consumer Payments System for Banks & FIs.” The PayTech Awards ...