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Pelican State CU awards $15,000 in team Pelican college scholarships

BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (March 19, 2024) — Pelican State Credit Union is excited to announce that it has awarded $15,000 in college scholarships to graduating high school seniors in 2024. The Team Pelican Scholarship Program is an exclusive benefit for Team Pelican Youth Savings ...

Former Family Trust Federal Credit Union CEO, Penny Pratt, honored

ROCK HILL, SC (March 19, 2024) — Family Trust Federal Credit Union announced that Penny Pratt, former president and CEO, has been recognized with the Carolinas Credit Union Foundation’s Lifetime Achievement Award. The Carolinas Credit Union Foundation works to empower credit unions in the ...

First Community Trust announces partnership with Affinity Credit Union

DUBUQUE, IOWA (March 19, 2024) — First Community Trust, N.A. (FCT), a nationally-chartered trust company headquartered in Dubuque, has announced a new partnership with Des Moines-based Affinity Credit Union to offer investment management, retirement and trust services to more Iowans. FCT services include investment, ...

PenAir strengthens leadership team with VP and AVP appointments

PENSACOLA, FL (March 19, 2024) — PenAir Credit Union (PenAir) proudly announces the promotion of esteemed team members to key leadership positions, bolstering its commitment to excellence and community service. Meg Rich Promoted to VP of Project Management Meg Rich, a seasoned professional with over ...

MSUFCU hosts annual Run for the House fundraiser

EAST LANSING, MICH (March 19, 2024) — More than 600 people got off on a good foot for a good cause Sunday, March 17, at the headquarters campus of MSU Federal Credit Union (MSUFCU), raising $62,708 during the annual Run for the House benefitting ...

People’s Credit Union donates $2,000 to Lucy’s Hearth

MIDDLETOWN, RI (March 19, 2024) — With a recent $2,000 donation, People's Credit Union continues its ongoing support of Lucy's Hearth and its mission to ensure that all families have a place to call home. People's Credit Union Head of Community Development, Courtney Hunter, ...

Carolina Trust Board Chairman named Designated Pilot Examiner of the Year

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (March 19, 2024) — Carolina Trust Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce that Board Chairman, Lieutenant Colonel B. Michael Marlowe USAF Retired has been named Designated Pilot Examiner of the Year by the South Carolina Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Flight Standards ...

Carolina Trust Federal Credit Union appoints AVP Financial Analyst

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (March 19, 2024) — Carolina Trust Federal Credit Union is pleased to welcome Heather Elliott to the position of AVP Financial Analyst. Heather comes to Carolina Trust with twenty-four years of banking experience and has held several different roles, most recently as ...

TopLine Credit Union Foundation awards $30,500 in scholarships

MAPLE GROVE, MINN (March 19, 2024) — In its ninth year, TopLine Credit Union Foundation has awarded $29,000 in scholarship money to 29 TopLine members who are continuing their education. Additionally, the foundation awarded $1,500 in scholarship funds to support post-secondary educational needs ...

Purdue Federal Credit Union wins Corporate Responsibility Award

WEST LAFAYETTE, IND (March 19, 2024) — Purdue Federal Credit Union (Purdue Federal) is proud to announce that they were recently named the winner of the Corporate Responsibility Award at the 4th Annual Crossroads Chamber Business Excellence Awards in Northwest Indiana. The Crossroads Chamber event ...

Greylock appoints Joseph R. Baker to Supervisory Committee

PITTSFIELD, MASS. (March 19, 2024) — Greylock Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce the appointment of Joseph Baker to Greylock’s volunteer Supervisory Committee. “We are honored to have Joseph join the committee,” said committee chair Bryan House. “His professional experience and personal priorities ...

BMI Federal Credit Union continues to sponsor the Hilliard Track Club

DUBLIN, OH (March 18, 2024) — BMI FCU shows continued support to the Hilliard Track Club as a returning sponsor, donating $500 on behalf of the credit union’s employee charitable giving committee, called EDGE. The donation will provide a scholarship to a senior athlete. ...

Reliant Credit Union donates $25,000 to Greater Rochester Habitat for Humanity

SODUS, NY (March 18, 2024) — Reliant Credit Union recently donated $25,000 to the Greater Rochester Habitat for Humanity, a contribution that will provide crucial support for the organization's mission of building affordable housing and revitalizing neighborhoods in the Greater Rochester area. The check ...

Gemineye announces partnership with Databricks

SANDWICH, MASS. (March 18, 2024) — Gemineye (formerly The Knowlton Group) has partnered with Databricks, the world’s leading data and AI company. Gemineye’s innovative data analytics architecture, called the Gemineye Data Lakehouse, is run entirely on the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform and brings ...

United Community Credit Union issues Loyalty Bonus to members

QUINCY, IL (March 18, 2024) — United Community Credit Union (UCCU), a member-owned financial institution, recently paid its members over $125,000 in interest rebates and bonus dividends in the form of deposits to their savings on March 15, 2024. The Loyalty Bonus was issued ...

AFFCU (Air Force Federal Credit Union) unveils new name and brand

SAN ANTONIO, TX (March 18, 2024) — AFFCU is excited to announce its upcoming transformation with a bold new brand and name, Soarion Credit Union, effective April 2, 2024. Currently serving a community of approximately 55,000 members, AFFCU has financial centers in San Antonio ...

Copper State Credit Union takes one platform approach with Jack Henry

MONETT, MO (March 18, 2024) — Jack Henry™ (Nasdaq: JHKY) announced today that Copper State Credit Union will leverage the company’s single technology platform to boost internal efficiencies and improve experiences.   Copper State Credit Union formed in 2020 from the merger of Canyon State ...

The PSCU payments index: March 2024

ST. PETERSBURG, FL (March 18, 2024) — Today, PSCU – the nation’s premier payments CUSO and an integrated financial technology solutions provider – published the March edition of the PSCU Payments Index, the goal of which is to provide information and insights to help financial institutions ...