Outreach during the outbreak

Credit unions take to social media to share information with members.

March 27, 2020 by Jennifer Plager, CU Magazine

Casco Federal Credit Union uses Twitter to organize a food drive for a local pantry. Credit unions are using social media to share information during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Credit unions are taking to social media to share information with members during the COVID-19 outbreak.

Rather than relying solely on words, Signal Financial Federal Credit Union in Kensington, Md., used a video message from its CEO to announce it was switching to a “by appointment only” model.

#CEOUpdate: We’re temporarily moving to a “by appointment only” model for visiting branches due to #coronavirus. Watch this message from Signal Financial’s President & CEO Francois Verleysen and get more details here: https://t.co/ak95U5BXnD #ceoupdate #creditunions #pandemic pic.twitter.com/jmsDlg1Hot

— Signal Financial FCU (@SignalFCU) March 24, 2020