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.
LGE Community Credit Union completes acquisition of Greater Community Bank
October 2, 2023
LGE Community Credit Union (“LGE”), a $2.04 billion-asset institution based in Atlanta, announced that it finalized its acquisition of Greater ...
MyUSA Credit Union Case Study: Neighborhood CUs Become “Better Together” at Serving Their Members
October 2, 2023
So much can go wrong during a merger! This case study shows how a strategic plan for collecting and responding ...
Indiana Members Foundation Golf Outing Raises $32,000
October 2, 2023
Indiana Members Foundation, the charitable arm of Indiana Members Credit Union, hosted its Annual Golf Outing on Monday, July 17, ...
SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union Donates 2,500 Filled Backpacks to 11 County Offices of Education Throughout California
September 29, 2023
SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union serving school employees and their families, today announced its Membership Development and ...
Cooperative Block Party Draws Crowd to Downtown Raleigh
September 29, 2023
On Saturday, September 23, Coastal Credit Union, Weaver Street Market, and several area cooperatives hosted a Cooperative Block Party, which ...
myCUES Member Dashboard Honored with Platinum dotCOMM Award by AMCP
September 28, 2023
Talent development leader CUES and tech partner Accella, LLC have been recognized by the Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals ...
HZCU’s 6th Annual Volunteer Day Tackles Food and Housing Insecurity
September 28, 2023
Horizon Credit Union, headquartered in Spokane Valley, WA, closed its doors at noon on Tuesday, September 19 so that all ...
BCU Awards $22,000 in Home Makeover Sweepstakes
September 28, 2023
The current housing market shouldn’t stop you from achieving your home goals, so BCU surprised three lucky winners with a ...
Justice Federal Credit Union Announces Special Assistance for Members Furloughed in the Event of a Federal Government Shutdown
September 27, 2023
As federal workers across the nation anxiously await the news as to whether Congress will pass spending bills this week ...
EasCorp’s 2023 Invitational Golf Tournament Raises a Record $57,000 for Research on Pediatric Neurological Disorders
September 27, 2023
Eastern Corporate Federal Credit Union (EasCorp) announced a record $57,000 was raised at its 2023 Invitational Golf Tournament benefitting Credit ...
Sacramento Valley Credit Union Network Supports MIND Institute at UC Davis Health
September 26, 2023
Representatives of the Sacramento Valley Credit Union Network, a regional extension of the California Credit Union League (CCUL), brightened the ...
SECU Foundation Provides $560,000 to Help 14 Non-Profits Build Organizational Capacity
September 25, 2023
SECU Foundation continues its efforts to build community sustainability through a new round of capacity building grants recently awarded to ...
BECU Promotes Shawna Thompson to Head of Operations
September 25, 2023
BECU, the country’s fourth-largest credit union, today announced it has promoted Shawna Thompson to executive vice president and head of ...
Redwood Credit Union Protects 3,300+ Individuals by Securely Shredding Documents and Responsibly Disposing of e-Waste
September 22, 2023
This summer, more than 3,300 residents across Lake, Marin, Mendocino, Napa, and Sonoma counties took a proactive stance against fraud ...
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: September 22, 2023
September 22, 2023
Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the week’s economic ...
Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger Presents Check to The Barbara Bush Children’s Hospital
September 21, 2023
Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger visited The Barbara Bush Children’s Hospital (BBCH) on Thursday to present a check ...
Bay/FLAG Credit Union announces name change
September 20, 2023
Bay Credit Union and FLAG Credit Union (a division of Bay Credit Union) will become Hello Credit Union on September ...
A Third of Americans are Less Confident They Can Afford a Home Compared to Five Years Ago, According to MeridianLink Survey
September 20, 2023
MeridianLink, Inc. (NYSE: MLNK), a leading provider of modern software platforms for financial institutions and consumer reporting agencies, today announced ...
TopLine Financial Credit Union Helps Distribute 1,080 Backpacks To Local Youth And Families In St. Paul Communities
September 19, 2023
TopLine Financial Credit Union participated in Keystone Communities Services’ school supply distribution event helping to distribute backpacks filled with school ...
Discover How Eglin Federal Credit Union is Leveraging Eltropy’s AI Agent Product for Member Engagement and Growth
September 19, 2023
Eltropy, the leading digital conversations platform for community financial institutions (CFIs), announced an upcoming webinar that will delve into the ...
Christians Rally to Support the People of Maui
September 19, 2023
With the belief of being stronger together, Christian Community Credit Union (CCCU) sent an urgent message to the entire membership ...
1st United Credit Union is Collecting Supplies for Local Schools
September 19, 2023
School supplies for elementary, middle, and high school students can be dropped off at any of 1st United’s nine branches. ...
Service Credit Union Joins the FedNow® Service with the Vertifi Software Solution
September 18, 2023
Service Credit Union announced today it is live on the Federal Reserve’s FedNow Service. The largest credit union in New ...
Gulf Winds Hosts First Time Homebuyers Workshop
September 18, 2023
The Gulf Winds Cares Foundation is partnering with the University of West Florida’s Louis Maygarden Center for Financial Literacy to ...
Announcing the hiring of Chris Dahlgren to lead our credit union regulatory team and bolster Baker Loan Solutions.
September 18, 2023
The Baker Group is committed to continued expansion and improvement of our credit union platform. We are excited to announce ...
Coastal Credit Union Hires Mia Vista Perez as Chief Administrative Officer
September 18, 2023
Perez brings more than 30 years of credit union experience to Coastal, including 11 years as Chief Administrative Officer and ...
Dean Michaels Named President/CEO of Co-op Solutions
September 18, 2023
Todd Clark has departed as President/CEO of Co-op Solutions after leading the company through more than seven years of expansive ...
SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union Team Raises $63,875 for CHOC Walk in the Park 2023
September 15, 2023
SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union serving school employees and their families, today announced that its team raised ...
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: September 15, 2023
September 15, 2023
Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the week’s economic ...
LGE Community Credit Union completes acquisition of Greater Community Bank
October 2, 2023
LGE Community Credit Union (“LGE”), a $2.04 billion-asset institution based in Atlanta, announced that it finalized its acquisition of Greater ...
MyUSA Credit Union Case Study: Neighborhood CUs Become “Better Together” at Serving Their Members
October 2, 2023
So much can go wrong during a merger! This case study shows how a strategic plan for collecting and responding ...
Indiana Members Foundation Golf Outing Raises $32,000
October 2, 2023
Indiana Members Foundation, the charitable arm of Indiana Members Credit Union, hosted its Annual Golf Outing on Monday, July 17, ...
SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union Donates 2,500 Filled Backpacks to 11 County Offices of Education Throughout California
September 29, 2023
SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union serving school employees and their families, today announced its Membership Development and ...
Cooperative Block Party Draws Crowd to Downtown Raleigh
September 29, 2023
On Saturday, September 23, Coastal Credit Union, Weaver Street Market, and several area cooperatives hosted a Cooperative Block Party, which ...
myCUES Member Dashboard Honored with Platinum dotCOMM Award by AMCP
September 28, 2023
Talent development leader CUES and tech partner Accella, LLC have been recognized by the Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals ...
HZCU’s 6th Annual Volunteer Day Tackles Food and Housing Insecurity
September 28, 2023
Horizon Credit Union, headquartered in Spokane Valley, WA, closed its doors at noon on Tuesday, September 19 so that all ...
BCU Awards $22,000 in Home Makeover Sweepstakes
September 28, 2023
The current housing market shouldn’t stop you from achieving your home goals, so BCU surprised three lucky winners with a ...
Justice Federal Credit Union Announces Special Assistance for Members Furloughed in the Event of a Federal Government Shutdown
September 27, 2023
As federal workers across the nation anxiously await the news as to whether Congress will pass spending bills this week ...
EasCorp’s 2023 Invitational Golf Tournament Raises a Record $57,000 for Research on Pediatric Neurological Disorders
September 27, 2023
Eastern Corporate Federal Credit Union (EasCorp) announced a record $57,000 was raised at its 2023 Invitational Golf Tournament benefitting Credit ...
Sacramento Valley Credit Union Network Supports MIND Institute at UC Davis Health
September 26, 2023
Representatives of the Sacramento Valley Credit Union Network, a regional extension of the California Credit Union League (CCUL), brightened the ...
SECU Foundation Provides $560,000 to Help 14 Non-Profits Build Organizational Capacity
September 25, 2023
SECU Foundation continues its efforts to build community sustainability through a new round of capacity building grants recently awarded to ...
BECU Promotes Shawna Thompson to Head of Operations
September 25, 2023
BECU, the country’s fourth-largest credit union, today announced it has promoted Shawna Thompson to executive vice president and head of ...
Redwood Credit Union Protects 3,300+ Individuals by Securely Shredding Documents and Responsibly Disposing of e-Waste
September 22, 2023
This summer, more than 3,300 residents across Lake, Marin, Mendocino, Napa, and Sonoma counties took a proactive stance against fraud ...
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: September 22, 2023
September 22, 2023
Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the week’s economic ...
Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger Presents Check to The Barbara Bush Children’s Hospital
September 21, 2023
Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger visited The Barbara Bush Children’s Hospital (BBCH) on Thursday to present a check ...
Bay/FLAG Credit Union announces name change
September 20, 2023
Bay Credit Union and FLAG Credit Union (a division of Bay Credit Union) will become Hello Credit Union on September ...
A Third of Americans are Less Confident They Can Afford a Home Compared to Five Years Ago, According to MeridianLink Survey
September 20, 2023
MeridianLink, Inc. (NYSE: MLNK), a leading provider of modern software platforms for financial institutions and consumer reporting agencies, today announced ...
TopLine Financial Credit Union Helps Distribute 1,080 Backpacks To Local Youth And Families In St. Paul Communities
September 19, 2023
TopLine Financial Credit Union participated in Keystone Communities Services’ school supply distribution event helping to distribute backpacks filled with school ...
Discover How Eglin Federal Credit Union is Leveraging Eltropy’s AI Agent Product for Member Engagement and Growth
September 19, 2023
Eltropy, the leading digital conversations platform for community financial institutions (CFIs), announced an upcoming webinar that will delve into the ...
Christians Rally to Support the People of Maui
September 19, 2023
With the belief of being stronger together, Christian Community Credit Union (CCCU) sent an urgent message to the entire membership ...
1st United Credit Union is Collecting Supplies for Local Schools
September 19, 2023
School supplies for elementary, middle, and high school students can be dropped off at any of 1st United’s nine branches. ...
Service Credit Union Joins the FedNow® Service with the Vertifi Software Solution
September 18, 2023
Service Credit Union announced today it is live on the Federal Reserve’s FedNow Service. The largest credit union in New ...
Gulf Winds Hosts First Time Homebuyers Workshop
September 18, 2023
The Gulf Winds Cares Foundation is partnering with the University of West Florida’s Louis Maygarden Center for Financial Literacy to ...
Announcing the hiring of Chris Dahlgren to lead our credit union regulatory team and bolster Baker Loan Solutions.
September 18, 2023
The Baker Group is committed to continued expansion and improvement of our credit union platform. We are excited to announce ...
Coastal Credit Union Hires Mia Vista Perez as Chief Administrative Officer
September 18, 2023
Perez brings more than 30 years of credit union experience to Coastal, including 11 years as Chief Administrative Officer and ...
Dean Michaels Named President/CEO of Co-op Solutions
September 18, 2023
Todd Clark has departed as President/CEO of Co-op Solutions after leading the company through more than seven years of expansive ...
SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union Team Raises $63,875 for CHOC Walk in the Park 2023
September 15, 2023
SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union serving school employees and their families, today announced that its team raised ...
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: September 15, 2023
September 15, 2023
Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the week’s economic ...
Chartway Promise Foundation Marks 20 Years of Helping Promise Heroes with Record $1.1M in Charitable Grants
Chartway Federal Credit Union
January 10, 2025

Since its founding 20 years ago, Chartway Credit Union’s charitable arm, Chartway Promise Foundation, has delivered on its mission to bring joy, hope, and smiles ...
Eltropy Acquires Lexop to Modernize Loan Repayment and Collections for Credit Unions and Community Banks
Eltropy
January 10, 2025

Eltropy, the leading AI-powered unified conversations platform for community financial institutions (CFIs) serving over 650 credit unions and community banks in North America, today announced ...
INOVA Federal Announces Promotions Within Its Leadership Team
INOVA Federal Credit Union
January 10, 2025

INOVA Federal is proud to announce the promotions of several members of its leadership team.
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: January 3, 2025
The Baker Group, LP
January 10, 2025

Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the week’s economic developments.
Another Successful Toy Drive at Peach State FCU to Benefit Toys for Tots
Peach State Federal Credit Union
January 3, 2025

LAWRENCEVILLE, GA (December 31, 2024) – Peach State Federal Credit Union recently held its annual toy drive in support of the Marine Toys for Tots ...
Corporate One Federal Credit Union Returns $15.5 Million to Members in 2024
Corporate One Federal Credit Union
January 3, 2025

Corporate One Federal Credit Union returned $15.5 million to its members in 2024, marking a record year. This included over $13.7 million distributed through four ...