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GLCU holding “Fill the Boat” school supply drive

BANNOCKBURN, IL (July 3, 2024) — Great Lakes Credit Union, a non-profit financial cooperative headquartered in Northern Illinois, is holding a “Fill the Boat” school supply drive to benefit local schools. Each of the credit union’s 19 branches will be collecting school supplies through ...

Workers Credit Union’s Workers Reality earns two international awards

LITTLETON, MA (July 3, 2024) — Workers Credit Union has received two Telly Awards for Workers Reality, an Augmented Reality scavenger hunt at Polar Park, home of the Worcester Red Sox. Workers Credit Union earned the Silver award in the People’s Telly categories: Promotional ...

Commercial filings increased 24 percent in first half of 2024

NEW YORK AND ALEXANDRIA, VA (July 3, 2024) — The 3,016 total commercial chapter 11 bankruptcies filed during the first six months of 2024 represented a 34 percent increase over the 2,247 total commercial chapter 11 filings during the same period in 2023, ...

Credit Union West announces new valley branch locations

GLENDALE, AZ (July 3, 2024) — Credit Union West is proud to share its plans for growth in Arizona, expanding its branch network from 12 to 14 locations by the end of 2025. The new branches will be located in Phoenix, Peoria, and Buckeye. The ...

GLCU receives Juntos Avanzamos designation from Inclusiv

BANNOCKBURN, IL (July 2, 2024) — Great Lakes Credit Union (GLCU) is pleased to announce that it has received the Juntos Avanzamos designation from Inclusiv, a group of community development credit unions (CDCUs) that focus on financial inclusion and empowering underserved communities. The Juntos Avanzamos ...

Pinwheel and Narmi partner to unlock deposit switching

NEW YORK, NY (July 2, 2024) — Pinwheel, the fintech helping financial institutions win primacy with frictionless account activation, today announced a partnership with Narmi, a leading provider of digital banking solutions for financial institutions. Narmi's customers can now access Pinwheel's suite of digital account ...

MCU Foundation helps send NYC’S future heroes to school

NEW YORK, NY (July 2, 2024) — The MCU Foundation, the charitable arm of Municipal Credit Union, announced that 16 high school seniors and recent graduates were named the winners of its 2024 scholarship competition, providing $5,000 each to assist them with their future ...

Chartway welcomes Ross Dundlow, VP of Default Management and Fraud

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA (July 2, 2024) — Chartway Credit Union welcomes Ross Dundlow as its new vice president of default management and fraud. In this role on the leadership team, Dundlow is responsible for overseeing the credit union’s default management and fraud prevention efforts, ...

SECU Foundation provides financing for Bertie County workforce housing

WINDSOR, NC (July 2, 2024) — With assistance from SECU Foundation, Bertie County opened its doors July 1 to welcome tenants to a new 24-unit housing complex for public school and local government employees. The Foundation provided Partners for Bertie County Public Schools with interest-free ...

Purdue Federal announces Ivy Tech Lafayette scholarship recipients for 2024

WEST LAFAYETTE, IN (July 2, 2024) — Purdue Federal Credit Union (Purdue Federal) is proud to announce the recipients of scholarships awarded to Ivy Tech Community College students for 2024. Two students at the Lafayette campus were awarded scholarships before the academic year. These scholarships ...

Corda Credit Union launches new website in partnership with PixelSpoke

Corda Credit Union and PixelSpoke are excited to announce the launch of Corda’s new website! With a mission to be partners in a successful future with its members and employees by providing caring financial services and community support, Corda Credit Union (formerly Linn Area ...

Beeler, Willard appointed to Credit Union House Board

WASHINGTON, DC (July 2, 2024) — Two new board directors were recently appointed to the Credit Union House (CU House) board: Samantha Beeler, president of the League of Southeastern Credit Unions (LSCU) and Caroline Williard, president/CEO of the Cornerstone League. Their terms will expire ...