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DCUC welcomes Suncoast Credit Union to DCUC membership

WASHINGTON, D.C (June 4, 2025) |

The Defense Credit Union Council (DCUC) proudly welcomes Suncoast  Credit Union as its newest affiliate member.  

Suncoast CU, Florida’s largest credit union, was founded in 1934 by local educators. Committed  to serving its members and community, Suncoast offers low loan rates, free services, and high  returns to help members save at every life stage. With over 1.3 million members and nearly $19  billion in assets, Suncoast stands out through its focus on innovation, security, and improving  members' lives. 

"At Suncoast, our mission has always been to improve the lives of our members and the  communities we serve. We are proud of our continued growth and excited for the opportunities  ahead as we remain focused on delivering exceptional value, innovation, and service, especially  to those who serve or have served our country” said Kevin Johnson, President/CEO, Suncoast  CU. 

"We are excited to welcome Suncoast Credit Union to DCUC’s membership. Their commitment  to financial wellness, community support, and member-first service reflects the best of what  credit unions stand for, and we look forward to championing their dedication as they serve their  military and defense communities in Florida,” said Anthony Hernandez, DCUC President/CEO.

Suncoast Credit Union

Suncoast Credit Union is the largest credit union in the state of Florida, the 7th largest in the United States based on membership, and the 10th largest in the United States based on its $20.7 billion in assets. Chartered in 1934 as Hillsborough County Teachers Credit Union, Suncoast Credit Union currently operates 80 full-service branches and serves more than 1.3 million members across Florida. As a community credit union, anyone who lives, works, attends school, or worships in Suncoast Credit Union's service area is eligible for membership. In 2021, Suncoast Credit Union's field of membership was expanded to include public K-12 teachers, college educators, and educational support staff from all of Florida's 67 counties. Suncoast is passionate about community support. Since its founding in 1990, the Suncoast Credit Union Foundation has raised and donated more than $61 million to organizations and initiatives that support the health, education, and emotional well-being of children in the communities that the credit union serves. For more information, visit suncoast.com or follow us on social media: Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, and Instagram.

Contact

Lisa Brock
Brock Communications
Cell: 813-363-1948
Email: lisabrock@brockcomm.com

Defense Credit Union Council

The Defense Credit Union Council is the trusted resource and industry champion representing the interests of credit unions by coordinating policy, procedures, legislative initiatives, and regulatory matters impacting the financial readiness, morale, and welfare, and delivery of quality financial products and services to over 143 million members. Organized in 1963 to advocate for credit unions on military bases, DCUC’s membership has expanded to include all who serve in communities across America. If you would like more information about this topic, please contact DCUC Communications Specialist at hlaverty@dcuc.org. ...

 

 

 

Contact

Haleigh Laverty
336-269-3930
hlaverty@dcuc.org
www.dcuc.org

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