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ASI youth get “Wild About Saving”

HARAHAN, LA (May 21, 2015) -- ASI Federal Credit Union (ASI) encouraged youth to get “Wild About Saving” during the month of April in celebration of National Credit Union Youth Month, sponsored by the Credit Union National Association (CUNA). This year's theme encouraged youth to ...

Jeanne D’Arc Credit Union officers join local boards

LOWELL, MA (May 21, 2015) -- Jeanne D’Arc Credit Union is pleased to announce that three of its officers were recently elected as members of the Boards of Directors at several local nonprofit organizations. Brian Sousa, Senior Vice President-Chief Lending Officer, was elected to ...

CUES recognizes 2015 CEO Institute Graduates

MADISON, WI (May 21, 2015) -- CUES is pleased to recognize 73 credit union executives who recently completed all three years of its prestigious executive education program, CEO Institute. In addition, 39 of the graduates earned their Certified Chief Executive (CCE) designation, signifying their ongoing ...

The Refuge Network lauded as a “Hometown Hero” Organization

MORA, MN (May 21, 2015) -- During the Minnesota Timberwolves Season of Giving, The Refuge Network was presented with the “Hometown Heroes” award from the FastBreak Foundation and Roger & Nancy McCabe Foundations. The Refuge Network was nominated by SPIRE, and selected by a committee ...

MSGCU helps Turning Point and families looking for new start

CLINTON TOWNSHIP, MI (May 21, 2015) -- As part of its “Year of Giving Back,” Michigan Schools and Government Credit Union (MSGCU) created a month filled with special events to support the programs of Turning Point. Based in Macomb County, Turning Point is a not-for-profit ...

CUAD partners with Sharetec

LINO LAKES, MN (May 21, 2015) -- Sharetec System, one of the fastest growing core systems offering a true return on your investment, is excited to announce a new partnership with Credit Union Association of the Dakotas (CUAD). “We are very excited to partner with ...

John M. Floyd & Associates wins AMA Houston Crystal Awards

Two JMFA marketing campaigns selected for strategy, message-alignment and results. BAYTOWN, TX (May 21, 2015) -- John M. Floyd & Associates (JMFA), the leading consultant for banks and credit unions nationwide, received top honors at the 29thAnnual American Marketing Association (AMA) Houston Crystal Awards Gala. ...

MSUFCU partners with Visa in MSU donation

Donates $250,000 to support financial education for MSU students EAST LANSING, MI (May 21, 2015) -- April Clobes, President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of MSU Federal Credit Union (MSUFCU), is pleased to announce that MSUFCU, in partnership with Visa Inc., will provide Michigan ...

$3000 awarded to support financial literacy in Gwinnett County

ATLANTA, GA (May 21, 2015) -- Two organizations with locations in Gwinnett County are the latest beneficiaries of the Delta Community Philanthropic Fund. The Salvation Army’s Money Matters program was awarded a $1000 grant, and Gwinnett-based Access to Capital for Entrepreneurs (ACE) was awarded $...

Nominations now open for 2016 Wegner Awards

The Foundation Awards presented at dinner held in conjunction with CUNA GAC MADISON, WI (May 21, 2015) -- Credit union supporters are encouraged to nominate individuals and organizations for the Herb Wegner Memorial Awards to be presented by the National Credit Union Foundation (the Foundation). ...

TMG financial institution clients usher in Apple Pay

DES MOINES, IA (May 21, 2015) -- Payment processor TMG (The Members Group) has enrolled 25 percent of its issuer clients in Apple Pay, the company said today. This accounts for roughly 10 percent of all financial institutions enrolled in Apple Pay. TMG leaders expect ...

Credit union supports Mommy’s Closet charity

RAPID CITY, SD (May 21, 2015) -- Minuteman Community Federal Credit Union (MCFCU) recently held an annual hygiene drive to benefit the Mommy’s Closet crisis resource organization.  The credit union asked their members to save any unused toiletries they have from hotel stays and ...

Former credit union manager charged with theft from business

GLENS FALLS, NY (May 21, 2015) -- The former chief executive officer of Parks Heritage Federal Credit Union has been charged with 12 felonies for allegedly stealing an estimated $9,000 from the business, police said. Michael D. Howard, 38, of South Glens Falls was ...

Halliburton Federal hires Insuritas to launch insurance agency

Agency to launch in 90 days EAST WINDSOR, CT (May 21, 2015) -- Insuritas announced it has been hired by Halliburton Employees’ Federal Credit Union to install their award-winning insurance agency solution for it’s over 16,000 members. Chris Bower, President /CEO of HEFCU ...

CUNA CFO Council announces 2015 Executive Committee

MADISON, WI (May 21, 2015) – The CUNA CFO Council announced its 2015 executive committee at its annual conference, held May 17-20, 2015 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Suzanne Weinstein, CFO at Orlando FCU remains the executive committee chair for 2015-2016 and Bryanna Tapley, VP operations at ...

CU Direct anounces majority ownership stake in Intuvo

CU Direct and Intuvo to deliver best-in-class marketing automation tools to credit unions LAS VEGAS, NV (May 20, 2015) -- CU Direct (www.cudirect.com), the nation’s leading provider of lending, automotive and strategic solutions to the credit union industry, today announced that Intuvo, ...

121 Financial Credit Union opens new branch in Middleburg, Florida

JACKSONVILLE, FL (May 21, 2015) -- 121 Financial Credit Union opened its newest branch in Middleburg, Florida at 1714 Blanding Boulevard at Branan Field Road. The new facility, which was built by Scherer Construction of North Florida, has approximately 3,900 square feet, plus three ...

Redwood Credit Union races to support local nonprofits

RCU contributes $25,000 through tri-county human race events SANTA ROSA, CA (May 21, 2015) -- Three teams of employees from Redwood Credit Union (RCU) recently participated in Human Race events held in Sonoma, Marin and Mendocino counties. A total of 120 volunteers from RCU, ...