Press Release Archive

The Credit Union Trends Report is a monthly “pulse check” on the state of the credit union marketplace, often placed in a historical context. The report includes data from two…

Credit unions in the Maryland and DC region have responded to the need for financial assistance during the COVID-19 pandemic. A survey recently conducted by the MD|DC Credit Union Association…

Krysta Saar, a 6th grader student from Mid Valley, began making and donating masks all by herself as soon as the pandemic started.  Once she saw how many organizations and businesses…

COVID-19 is impacting us all, but some more than others. One impact for many companies, including Electro Savings Credit Union, is the need to hold their annual shareholder meetings virtually.…

CUNA announced today the availability of the Cyber Liability and Intelligence webinar (recorded). This webinar provides the latest information on breaches and ways to reduce liability through cyber and risk management insurance. This one-hour…

Businesses and governments across the globe are looking for resources to help better manage the health, safety and economic risks presented by the recent pandemic. To assist in these efforts,…

Amid widespread predictions that COVID-19 will generate a wave of financial and identity crime, Breach Clarity today released analysis of recent data breaches that identifies risk for COVID-19 scams. The…

In an email to its members, American 1 Credit Union announced the reopening of all branches, by appointment only, starting Monday, June 1.  “The safety of our staff and members…

Pennsylvania’s anytime, anywhere digital credit union, PSECU, will launch its new “You Can Make a Difference” tree planting campaign on June 1 to encourage members to switch from paper to electronic…

CU Members Mortgage will host a timely webinar in partnership with the American Credit Union Mortgage Association (ACUMA) entitled: “How to Build Your Team in Today's Remote Environment: Recruit, Develop and…

The Hawai’i Resilience Fund was created by the Hawai’i Community Foundation in collaboration with local donors. Hawai’i First Federal Credit Union and its non-profit arm, Hawai’i First Community Ventures, were…

Firefly Credit Union recently donated 70 tablets to M Health Fairview in Minnesota as part of a statewide challenge called #CUs4U. In this challenge, credit unions are honoring essential workers…

Maine Campus Compact, a coalition of 18 member campuses formed to lead a movement to reinvigorate the civic mission of higher education, has named University Credit Union (UCU) the 2020…

RTN Federal Credit Union donated and had lunch delivered to Waltham Police and Waltham Firefighters. The lunch was a token of appreciation to thank Waltham First Responders for their heroic…

The Neighbors Capital Area Foundation has granted $50,000 to 15 graduating students in the Greater Baton Rouge Area. This is the third year of the Neighbors Way Scholarships, and the…

Filene Research Institute launched its Think Tank in May, comprised of influential CEOs and senior executives selected for their cross functional expertise to drive the credit union industry’s research and incubation…

The Ascentra Credit Union Foundation has announced the recipients of its 2020 Leadership Grants.  This spring, the foundation awarded a total of $21,000 to 29 different organizations and charities throughout…

In an April 2020 consumer study, Kasasa® revealed how consumers plan to use their coronavirus stimulus checks. While household expenses and necessities remain a top priority for many consumers, saving is still…

To support small businesses and give back to local non-profits, Addition Financial recently participated in the “Credit Unions Care Challenge,” presented by the League of Southeastern Credit Unions (LSCU). Through…

Jack Henry & Associates, Inc.® (NASDAQ:JKHY) is a leading provider of technology solutions and payment processing services primarily for the financial services industry. Its Symitar® division today announced that UNIFY Financial Credit Union…

Teachers Federal Credit Union (Teachers), one of the largest credit unions in the United States with $7.8 billion in assets and more than 340,000 members, has joined CU Benefits Alliance…

American Heritage Credit Union (“American Heritage”) has partnered with 17 regional credit unions and credit union partners, jointly raising more than $220,000 to collectively purchase and donate 30,000 Personal Protective…

The A+ Federal Credit Union (A+FCU) Board of Directors awarded 50 Central Texas high school and college students with $100,000 in scholarships for the 2020-2021 school year. The scholarships have…

University Credit Union (UCU) is honored to be the 2020 recipient of the University of Southern Maine Exceptional Community Partner Award, which recognizes an employer, partner or organization that has…