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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Strategic Partnerships

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 ...
Making A Difference

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 ...
Strategic Partnerships

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 ...
Other

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 ...
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 ...
Strategic Partnerships

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 ...
Making A Difference

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 ...
Strategic Partnerships

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 ...
Other

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 ...
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 ...

Eltropy Sets New Standard in Credit Union Vendor Consolidation Through Unified Platform Approach

Eltropy, the leading AI-powered conversations platform for community financial institutions (CFIs), today announced a strengthened commitment to vendor consolidation through its comprehensive, enterprise-wide solution. As ...

Baker Market Update – Week in Review: December 13, 2024

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

Mocse Wins Award from Mastercard for Community Impact

Mocse Credit Union recognized by Mastercard for unique account and partnership that creates a positive impact on the community.

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 contest. Driven by community nomination, ...

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 generous donations and impactful initiatives. ...

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 membership through December 31 to ...
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