The Member Story Project

The Member Story Project celebrates the powerful, personal moments between credit unions and the people they serve. Through heartfelt stories of real-life impact, this initiative highlights the moments when credit unions made a meaningful difference. Whether they offered support during a crisis, helped a dream come true, or simply showed up when it mattered most, these stories speak volumes.

They reflect the essence of the credit union movement: real people helping real people. We hope they inspire you as much as they inspire us.

Do you have a story to share? We’d love to hear it. Submit your story here and be featured on CreditUnions.com.

The Member Story Project is sponsored by Callahan & Associates

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Desert Financial CU Becomes Newest Owner of Student Choice CUSO

CU Student Choice

October 7, 2025

CU Student Choice, the leading provider of higher education financing solutions to America’s credit unions, announced Desert Financial Credit Union (489,538 members; $9B assets; Phoenix, ...

defi SOLUTIONS Announces New Partnership with Informed.IQ to Automate Funding Process and Reduce Risk

Informed

October 7, 2025

defi SOLUTIONS has partnered with Informed.IQ to integrate its AI-driven verification technology into the defi loan origination system (LOS), helping lenders automate funding, accelerate approvals, ...

EECU and Merced County Office of Education Celebrate Excellence in Education

Educational Employees Credit Union

October 3, 2025

FRESNO, Calif. (Oct. 3, 2025) – Educational Employees Credit Union (EECU) proudly joined the Merced County Office of Education to celebrate the outstanding achievements of ...

Justice Federal Credit Union Offers Special Assistance in Response to the Federal Government Shutdown

Justice Federal Credit Union

October 2, 2025

In response to the Federal Government shutdown impacting thousands of federal employees, Justice Federal Credit Union (Justice Federal) is upholding its member-focused mission by offering ...

Coastal Credit Union Foundation Opens Scholarship Applications for 2026–27 School Year

Coastal Federal Credit Union

October 2, 2025

The Coastal Credit Union Foundation is proud to announce that scholarship applications for the 2026–2027 academic year are now open. The scholarship is designed to ...

CUES Continues Enhancing Member Impact with the Promotion of Two Senior Leaders

CUES

October 2, 2025

CUES is proud to announce the promotion of two senior leaders into newly elevated roles, reinforcing its commitment to agility, collaboration, and innovation in service ...