Industry Press
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Coastal Credit Union Wins Two Best Workplace Awards
This month, Coastal Credit Union has earned two awards for being a top employer. The Triangle Business Journal and American ...
At Civic Federal Credit Union, it’s “Bees-ness” as usual Civic Credit Union hosting two beehives as part of its ongoing commitment to sustainability
At Civic Federal Credit Union, it’s “Bees-ness” as usual Civic Credit Union hosting two beehives as part of its ongoing ...
HEIN named CEO of the Year by national credit union organization
– Richard Hein, CEO of Oregon State Credit Union, has been chosen as CEO of the Year by the National ...
$30M HopeSouth Credit Union Makes its First Mortgage Loan
Small CDFI credit union has recently launched a mortgage program and funded it’s first loan for a first time home ...
BCU Awards Scholarships to Undergraduate Students, Welcomes Former Recipient into Internship Program
BCU’s Purpose to Empower People to Discover Financial Freedom has fueled their scholarship program for a decade. Much like years ...
CU Alliance’s Dream Educational Foundation Announces Scholarship Recipients
Houston, TX – August 2023 CU Alliance, a Texas-based Credit Union Service Organization (CUSO), is proud to announce the recipients ...
Johns Hopkins Federal Credit Names Stacie Sloan as Next Chief Operations Officer (COO)
Baltimore, MD, August 23, 2023 – Johns Hopkins Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce the hiring of Stacie Sloan ...
Tower Federal Credit Union Welcomes Jay Russell as New SVP & CIO
Jay Russell, Tower’s new Senior Vice President & Chief Information Officer, is an industry veteran with over 30 years in ...
GTE FINANCIAL EARNS 2023 GOLD AETNA WORKPLACE WELL-BEING AWARD
GTE Financial is proud to announce they have earned the Making a Difference Gold level Aetna Workplace Well-Being Award for ...
ICUL Announces 2023 Award Winners
The Illinois Credit Union League (ICUL) is pleased to announce the 2023 recipients of the Hall of Fame Leadership and ...
CapEd Credit Union Finds Digital Payments Platform from Co-op Solutions
Based on a modern digital payments platform and a consultative approach to the member experience, CapEd Credit Union is expanding ...
SECU Foundation Surpasses Quarter of a Billion Dollars in Funding for North Carolina Non-Profits
SECU Foundation has marked a significant milestone, surpassing a quarter of a billion dollars in cumulative funding since its establishment ...
Armstrong Bank Partners with Arkatechture
Arkatechture CUSO, a technology company dedicated to empowering organizations with a better understanding of their business through data, has partnered ...
Eltropy Announces Partnership with Alkami to Enhance Digital Conversations for Financial Institutions
Eltropy, the leading digital conversations platform for community financial institutions (CFIs), announced a partnership today with Alkami Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: ...
Goalsetter Joins CUNA Strategic Services as Newest Alliance Provider
CUNA Strategic Services is pleased to announce their new alliance with Goalsetter, the award-winning family financial education-focused spending, saving and ...
Callahan & Associates Is Scheduling Strategy Engagements For October And Beyond
Callahan & Associates, the leading provider of strategic resources for credit unions, is ready to help its clients thrive as ...
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: August 18, 2023
Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the week’s economic ...
Team OCCU Hikes for Hope
OCCU team members joined Looking Glass Community Services for its sixth annual Hike for Hope on August 5.
Corporate One Federal Credit Union and CU*Answers Partner to Expand Real-Time Payments for Credit Unions
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Corporate One Federal Credit Union, an industry leader in immediate payments, and CU*Answers, a leading credit union ...
TopLine Financial Credit Union Donates Over $4,000 In Electronics To Help Young Adults Prepare For The New School Year
TopLine Financial Credit Union donated laptops and iPads to local non-profit Avenues for Youth to assist young adults with online ...
CUNA Strategic Services Announces New Alliance Provider
CUNA Strategic Services is pleased to announce its new alliance with Constant AI, a SaaS company specializing in consumer loan ...
National Credit Union Administration Board Member Rodney Hood Visits Credit Union CEOs in NH
This week Rodney Hood, 11th Chairman and current Board Member for the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA), and Chairman for ...
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.”
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
SafeAmerica Credit Union Announces New Regional Branch Manager
SafeAmerica Credit Union announces their new Regional Branch Manager, Melinda Santa Cruz.
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 ...
Coastal Credit Union Wins Two Best Workplace Awards
This month, Coastal Credit Union has earned two awards for being a top employer. The Triangle Business Journal and American ...
At Civic Federal Credit Union, it’s “Bees-ness” as usual Civic Credit Union hosting two beehives as part of its ongoing commitment to sustainability
At Civic Federal Credit Union, it’s “Bees-ness” as usual Civic Credit Union hosting two beehives as part of its ongoing ...
HEIN named CEO of the Year by national credit union organization
– Richard Hein, CEO of Oregon State Credit Union, has been chosen as CEO of the Year by the National ...
$30M HopeSouth Credit Union Makes its First Mortgage Loan
Small CDFI credit union has recently launched a mortgage program and funded it’s first loan for a first time home ...
BCU Awards Scholarships to Undergraduate Students, Welcomes Former Recipient into Internship Program
BCU’s Purpose to Empower People to Discover Financial Freedom has fueled their scholarship program for a decade. Much like years ...
CU Alliance’s Dream Educational Foundation Announces Scholarship Recipients
Houston, TX – August 2023 CU Alliance, a Texas-based Credit Union Service Organization (CUSO), is proud to announce the recipients ...
Johns Hopkins Federal Credit Names Stacie Sloan as Next Chief Operations Officer (COO)
Baltimore, MD, August 23, 2023 – Johns Hopkins Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce the hiring of Stacie Sloan ...
Tower Federal Credit Union Welcomes Jay Russell as New SVP & CIO
Jay Russell, Tower’s new Senior Vice President & Chief Information Officer, is an industry veteran with over 30 years in ...
GTE FINANCIAL EARNS 2023 GOLD AETNA WORKPLACE WELL-BEING AWARD
GTE Financial is proud to announce they have earned the Making a Difference Gold level Aetna Workplace Well-Being Award for ...
ICUL Announces 2023 Award Winners
The Illinois Credit Union League (ICUL) is pleased to announce the 2023 recipients of the Hall of Fame Leadership and ...
CapEd Credit Union Finds Digital Payments Platform from Co-op Solutions
Based on a modern digital payments platform and a consultative approach to the member experience, CapEd Credit Union is expanding ...
SECU Foundation Surpasses Quarter of a Billion Dollars in Funding for North Carolina Non-Profits
SECU Foundation has marked a significant milestone, surpassing a quarter of a billion dollars in cumulative funding since its establishment ...
Armstrong Bank Partners with Arkatechture
Arkatechture CUSO, a technology company dedicated to empowering organizations with a better understanding of their business through data, has partnered ...
Eltropy Announces Partnership with Alkami to Enhance Digital Conversations for Financial Institutions
Eltropy, the leading digital conversations platform for community financial institutions (CFIs), announced a partnership today with Alkami Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: ...
Goalsetter Joins CUNA Strategic Services as Newest Alliance Provider
CUNA Strategic Services is pleased to announce their new alliance with Goalsetter, the award-winning family financial education-focused spending, saving and ...
Callahan & Associates Is Scheduling Strategy Engagements For October And Beyond
Callahan & Associates, the leading provider of strategic resources for credit unions, is ready to help its clients thrive as ...
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: August 18, 2023
Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the week’s economic ...
Team OCCU Hikes for Hope
OCCU team members joined Looking Glass Community Services for its sixth annual Hike for Hope on August 5.
Corporate One Federal Credit Union and CU*Answers Partner to Expand Real-Time Payments for Credit Unions
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Corporate One Federal Credit Union, an industry leader in immediate payments, and CU*Answers, a leading credit union ...
TopLine Financial Credit Union Donates Over $4,000 In Electronics To Help Young Adults Prepare For The New School Year
TopLine Financial Credit Union donated laptops and iPads to local non-profit Avenues for Youth to assist young adults with online ...
CUNA Strategic Services Announces New Alliance Provider
CUNA Strategic Services is pleased to announce its new alliance with Constant AI, a SaaS company specializing in consumer loan ...
National Credit Union Administration Board Member Rodney Hood Visits Credit Union CEOs in NH
This week Rodney Hood, 11th Chairman and current Board Member for the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA), and Chairman for ...
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.”
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
SafeAmerica Credit Union Announces New Regional Branch Manager
SafeAmerica Credit Union announces their new Regional Branch Manager, Melinda Santa Cruz.
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 ...
TowerCares Foundation Awards $150,000 in College Scholarships
Recent high school graduate Ashley Doyle will enter her freshman year at Virginia Commonwealth University this fall with an extra $5,000 towards her education, thanks ...
GTE Financial Garners Prestigious 2024 Aetna Workplace Well-being Platinum Award
GTE Financial is thrilled to announce its latest achievement—the prestigious Platinum Aetna Workplace Well-being Award. This recognition highlights the credit union’s steadfast dedication to nurturing ...
Gulf Winds Champions Children’s Health with Sponsorship of 2024 Cat Country Cares for Kids Radiothon in Partnership with Ascension Sacred Heart Foundation
On Friday, August 16, Gulf Winds Credit Union sponsored Cat Country’s 2024 Radiothon in partnership with the Ascension Sacred Heart Foundation. Gulf Winds donated $20,000 ...
LGE Community Credit Union Named a 2024 AJC Top Workplace
LGE Community Credit Union is proud to announce that it has been recognized as a Top Workplace by The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (AJC) for the ninth ...
Gulf Winds Credit Union Donates to United Fund of Atmore and Brewton
The Gulf Winds Cares Foundation recently made gifts to United Fund Atmore in Atmore, Alabama, and United Fund Brewton in Brewton, Alabama for a total ...
St. Cloud Financial Credit Union announces strategic investment into DaLand CUSO
St. Cloud Financial Credit Union (SCFCU) is excited to announce its strategic investment in DaLand CUSO. This investment, alongside minority contributions from other credit unions ...