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.
Redwood Credit Union Recognized by Forbes as One of “America’s Best Small Employers 2023”
August 16, 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
August 15, 2023
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
August 15, 2023
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
August 15, 2023
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
August 14, 2023
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
August 14, 2023
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
August 11, 2023
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
August 11, 2023
More than 25 credit union and community bank customers—including ACFCU, Barksdale Federal Credit Union, Eglin FCU, Financial Edge, First Credit ...
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: August 11, 2023
August 11, 2023
Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the week’s economic ...
Corporate Central Welcomes Ken Pardon as Senior Software Engineer
August 10, 2023
Corporate Central is pleased to announce and welcome Ken Pardon as a Senior Software Engineer. In this role, Pardon will ...
SECU Foundation Awards Charlotte Rescue Mission $500,000 Grant for new Rebound for Men Facility
August 10, 2023
SECU Foundation recently awarded Charlotte Rescue Mission (CRM) a $500,000 challenge grant to support a capital campaign for a new ...
Coastal Credit Union Foundation Grant Erases $2.2 Million in Medical Debt
August 10, 2023
The Coastal Credit Union Foundation announced that a grant to RIP Medical Debt has helped erase nearly $2.2 million in ...
Callahan & Associates Announces Trendwatch 2Q23
August 9, 2023
Callahan & Associates, a leading provider of insights and solutions for the credit union industry, invites industry leaders to participate ...
TopLine Financial Credit Union Receives National Recognition for Adult Financial Education Efforts
August 9, 2023
TopLine Financial Credit Union was honored with a national award from the Credit Union Financial Education Network (CUFEN) in the ...
July’s Credit Union Social Media Blitz Reaches 9 Million People
August 9, 2023
The #ILoveMyCreditUnion Day mission is to raise credit union awareness by encouraging authentic high-energy conversation across social media platforms. By ...
Dr. Grace Lubwama joins Advia Credit Union’s Board of Directors
August 9, 2023
Advia Credit Union, headquartered in Kalamazoo, MI, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Grace Lubwama to its volunteer ...
Gulf Winds Selects Stephen Whiting as Director in Training
August 9, 2023
Gulf Winds Credit Union is pleased to announce the selection of Stephen Whiting, Executive Director of Technology Operations at Pensacola ...
14 High School Seniors Earn College Scholarships for the 2023-24 School Year
August 9, 2023
Together Credit Union, on behalf of its employees and members, is thrilled to award $21,000 in scholarship dollars to high ...
Acadia Federal Credit Union Drives New Efficiencies by Centralizing Member Service on the Glia Interaction Platform
August 8, 2023
Acadia Federal Credit Union has digitally transformed member services with Glia, adding convenient digital-first service options and centralizing its call ...
Eden Village of Wilmington Receives $500,000 Grant from SECU Foundation for Tiny Home Initiative
August 8, 2023
Eden Village of Wilmington recently received a $500,000 grant from SECU Foundation to fund the first construction phase of a ...
Kentucky Credit Union League Selects Jim Kasch as President/CEO
August 8, 2023
Louisville, KY, August 8, 2023. The Board of Directors of the Kentucky Credit Union League is pleased to announce the ...
BCU BECOMES FIRST ORGANIZATION TO RECEIVE “BUDGETNISTA STAMP OF APPROVAL”
August 7, 2023
After a year-long partnership with award-winning financial educator, Tiffany ‘The Budgetnista’ Aliche, BCU is proud to announce it has received ...
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: August 04, 2023
August 4, 2023
Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the week’s economic ...
CUSO’s ‘CU-Save’ Program Continues to Deliver Big Time Savings to Credit Unions
August 3, 2023
InterLutions, a CUSO providing contract negotiations and cost reduction services, continues to deliver eye-opening savings for its credit union clients. ...
A Practical Approach to Cost-Effective Indirect Lending
August 3, 2023
In today’s highly competitive financial landscape credit unions continually seek cost-effective solutions to strengthen their lending capabilities. Credit unions can ...
SECU Foundation Supports 20 North Carolina Non-Profits with $800,000 in Capacity Building Grants
August 3, 2023
Twenty non-profits located across North Carolina have been awarded $800,000 in capacity building grants by SECU Foundation. The funding was ...
GTE Financial Awards $78,000 In Scholarships To 26 Dedicated Students
August 3, 2023
GTE Financial leads the way in education, awarding 26 Tampa Bay student scholarships at the 12th Annual Scholarship Luncheon. Finalists ...
Plan Ahead to Get Ahead: The CUES 2024 Learning & Events Calendar is Now Available
August 3, 2023
Talent development leader CUES has released its 2024 Learning & Events Calendar and other tools to help the industry’s professionals ...
Ashley Chambers Selected as a Most Valuable Young Professional by CORP!
August 3, 2023
Ashley Chambers, Director of Business Development at Chief Financial Credit Union, as a recipient of the prestigious Most Valuable Young ...
Redwood Credit Union Welcomes New Vice President of Financial Assistance
August 3, 2023
Redwood Credit Union has hired Wellman Ho as vice president of financial assistance.
Redwood Credit Union Recognized by Forbes as One of “America’s Best Small Employers 2023”
August 16, 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
August 15, 2023
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
August 15, 2023
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
August 15, 2023
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
August 14, 2023
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
August 14, 2023
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
August 11, 2023
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
August 11, 2023
More than 25 credit union and community bank customers—including ACFCU, Barksdale Federal Credit Union, Eglin FCU, Financial Edge, First Credit ...
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: August 11, 2023
August 11, 2023
Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the week’s economic ...
Corporate Central Welcomes Ken Pardon as Senior Software Engineer
August 10, 2023
Corporate Central is pleased to announce and welcome Ken Pardon as a Senior Software Engineer. In this role, Pardon will ...
SECU Foundation Awards Charlotte Rescue Mission $500,000 Grant for new Rebound for Men Facility
August 10, 2023
SECU Foundation recently awarded Charlotte Rescue Mission (CRM) a $500,000 challenge grant to support a capital campaign for a new ...
Coastal Credit Union Foundation Grant Erases $2.2 Million in Medical Debt
August 10, 2023
The Coastal Credit Union Foundation announced that a grant to RIP Medical Debt has helped erase nearly $2.2 million in ...
Callahan & Associates Announces Trendwatch 2Q23
August 9, 2023
Callahan & Associates, a leading provider of insights and solutions for the credit union industry, invites industry leaders to participate ...
TopLine Financial Credit Union Receives National Recognition for Adult Financial Education Efforts
August 9, 2023
TopLine Financial Credit Union was honored with a national award from the Credit Union Financial Education Network (CUFEN) in the ...
July’s Credit Union Social Media Blitz Reaches 9 Million People
August 9, 2023
The #ILoveMyCreditUnion Day mission is to raise credit union awareness by encouraging authentic high-energy conversation across social media platforms. By ...
Dr. Grace Lubwama joins Advia Credit Union’s Board of Directors
August 9, 2023
Advia Credit Union, headquartered in Kalamazoo, MI, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Grace Lubwama to its volunteer ...
Gulf Winds Selects Stephen Whiting as Director in Training
August 9, 2023
Gulf Winds Credit Union is pleased to announce the selection of Stephen Whiting, Executive Director of Technology Operations at Pensacola ...
14 High School Seniors Earn College Scholarships for the 2023-24 School Year
August 9, 2023
Together Credit Union, on behalf of its employees and members, is thrilled to award $21,000 in scholarship dollars to high ...
Acadia Federal Credit Union Drives New Efficiencies by Centralizing Member Service on the Glia Interaction Platform
August 8, 2023
Acadia Federal Credit Union has digitally transformed member services with Glia, adding convenient digital-first service options and centralizing its call ...
Eden Village of Wilmington Receives $500,000 Grant from SECU Foundation for Tiny Home Initiative
August 8, 2023
Eden Village of Wilmington recently received a $500,000 grant from SECU Foundation to fund the first construction phase of a ...
Kentucky Credit Union League Selects Jim Kasch as President/CEO
August 8, 2023
Louisville, KY, August 8, 2023. The Board of Directors of the Kentucky Credit Union League is pleased to announce the ...
BCU BECOMES FIRST ORGANIZATION TO RECEIVE “BUDGETNISTA STAMP OF APPROVAL”
August 7, 2023
After a year-long partnership with award-winning financial educator, Tiffany ‘The Budgetnista’ Aliche, BCU is proud to announce it has received ...
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: August 04, 2023
August 4, 2023
Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the week’s economic ...
CUSO’s ‘CU-Save’ Program Continues to Deliver Big Time Savings to Credit Unions
August 3, 2023
InterLutions, a CUSO providing contract negotiations and cost reduction services, continues to deliver eye-opening savings for its credit union clients. ...
A Practical Approach to Cost-Effective Indirect Lending
August 3, 2023
In today’s highly competitive financial landscape credit unions continually seek cost-effective solutions to strengthen their lending capabilities. Credit unions can ...
SECU Foundation Supports 20 North Carolina Non-Profits with $800,000 in Capacity Building Grants
August 3, 2023
Twenty non-profits located across North Carolina have been awarded $800,000 in capacity building grants by SECU Foundation. The funding was ...
GTE Financial Awards $78,000 In Scholarships To 26 Dedicated Students
August 3, 2023
GTE Financial leads the way in education, awarding 26 Tampa Bay student scholarships at the 12th Annual Scholarship Luncheon. Finalists ...
Plan Ahead to Get Ahead: The CUES 2024 Learning & Events Calendar is Now Available
August 3, 2023
Talent development leader CUES has released its 2024 Learning & Events Calendar and other tools to help the industry’s professionals ...
Ashley Chambers Selected as a Most Valuable Young Professional by CORP!
August 3, 2023
Ashley Chambers, Director of Business Development at Chief Financial Credit Union, as a recipient of the prestigious Most Valuable Young ...
Redwood Credit Union Welcomes New Vice President of Financial Assistance
August 3, 2023
Redwood Credit Union has hired Wellman Ho as vice president of financial assistance.
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: February 07, 2025
The Baker Group, LP
February 14, 2025

Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the week’s economic developments.
Fibre Federal Credit Union Reduces HR Response Time by 95% Using Eltropy’s AI-Powered Texting Platform
Eltropy
February 14, 2025

Eltropy, the leading AI-powered digital conversations platform for community financial institutions (CFIs), announced today that Fibre Federal Credit Union has achieved a 95% reduction in ...
Blue Federal Credit Union donates over $150,000 to Children’s Hospital Colorado
Blue Federal Credit Union
February 14, 2025

Blue Federal Credit Union is proud to announce a remarkable milestone in its ongoing commitment to community impact: over $150,000 has been donated to Children’s ...
World’s 1st cloud-native, AI-powered, digital-era LOS
Algebrik
February 7, 2025

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Algebrik AI Inc., a Delaware-incorporated company headquartered in New York City, pioneering the world’s 1st cloud-native, AI-powered, digital-era Loan Origination Platform (LOS), today ...
EECU Brings Innovative Financial Education to High School Campus
Educational Employees Credit Union
February 7, 2025

More than 500 high school seniors recently participated in an interactive workshop specifically created by Educational Employees Credit Union (EECU) to help prepare them to ...
Coastal Wealth Management Advisors Earn Awards for Outstanding Performance
Coastal Federal Credit Union
February 7, 2025

Coastal Wealth Management, available through CFS*, is the recipient of five Pacesetter Awards, presented by CUSO Financial Services, L.P. This is the 11th consecutive year ...