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Jeanne D’Arc Credit Union recognizes four Hometown Heroes

LOWELL, MA (October 19, 2023) — Jeanne D’Arc Credit Union recently awarded $1,000 recognizing four local “Hometown Heroes” as part of its Small Acts That Give Back initiative. From September 11 to October 6, Jeanne D’Arc Credit Union gave community members a ...

Unitus Community Credit Union celebrates International Credit Union Day

PORTLAND, OR (October 19, 2023) — Unitus Community Credit Union is celebrating the 75th annual International Credit Union Day throughout the organization and its branches. Since its  inception in 1948, International Credit Union Day has been celebrated through outreach,  volunteering, fundraising and other activities. The ...

Service One Credit Union announces new President and Chief Strategy Officer

BOWLING GREEN, KY (October 19, 2023) — Service One Credit Union, a not-for-profit member-owned  financial cooperative serving South Central and Western Kentucky, is proud to announce  the promotion of Justin Morris to President and Chief Strategy Officer. Morris will lead  Service One’s Executive Team ...

Elan Credit Card celebrates International Credit Union Day

MINNEAPOLIS, MN (October 19, 2023) — To amplify the credit union movement and the value they bring to communities, Elan Credit Card (Elan) is celebrating International Credit Union Day with five, $15,000 donations. “We are honored to make these donations and further the ‘people ...

Celebrating International Credit Union Day: Empowering women in finance

SANDY, UT (October 19, 2023) — International Credit Union Day, observed annually on the third Thursday of October, is an important occasion that unites credit unions worldwide in celebration of their unique contributions to the financial landscape. This day goes beyond borders, emphasizing the cooperative ...

Blue Federal Credit Union and Aventa Credit Union announce intent to merge

CHEYENNE, WY (October 19, 2023) — In a collaborative effort to enhance member financial well-being and community  investment, Blue Federal Credit Union and Aventa Credit Union are thrilled to announce their joint  decision to merge. The credit unions, when merged, will do business as Blue ...

PenAir Share It(R) program donation empowers Santa Rosa County Schools

PENSACOLA, FLA (October 19, 2023) — Members of Pen Air® Credit Union's (PenAir) Share It® program have generously contributed over $5,300 to support the Santa Rosa Education Foundation this year. Through the Share It® program, PenAir donates .01¢ for every signature-based debit card transaction ...

Affinity Plus opens branch in Lake Elmo

ST PAUL, MN (October 19, 2023) — Affinity Plus Federal Credit Union (Affinity Plus) today opened its first location in Lake Elmo at 9931 Hudson Blvd, Suite 110. The branch joins 29 other Affinity Plus locations throughout the state that provide its members with convenient ...

Carolina Trust hosts annual Leadership Conference

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (October 19, 2023) — Carolina Trust recently hosted its Annual Leadership Conference, where the credit union’s management  team discussed ways to improve leadership and service in the upcoming year.  Employees concluded the day with a cornhole tournament for the third year ...

Amount unveils new digital origination and decisioning platform

CHICAGO, IL (October 19, 2023) — Amount, a global banking technology platform powering consumer and small business account opening, loan origination and financing, today unveiled its new and unified Digital Origination and Decisioning SaaS Platform. The new platform delivers a comprehensive, cloud-based solution designed to ...

Hughes Federal Credit Union wins Social Responsibility Community Service Award

TUCSON, AZ (October 18, 2023) — Hughes Federal Credit Union announced it received the Dora Maxwell Social Responsibility Community Service Award, honoring its "70 Acts of Kindness" campaign.  This award, presented by the Credit Union National Association (CUNA), recognizes a credit union or chapter for ...

WeStreet Credit Union launches Crypto Portal

TULSA, OKLA (October 18, 2023) — In an exciting new venture, WeStreet Credit Union has announced a new Crypto Portal for users to buy, sell and hold their digital currency. The portal was launched in August as an exclusive members-only feature and became available to ...

Carolina Trust Federal Credit Union and HTC continue annual key scholarship

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (October 18, 2023) — For the eighteenth year, Carolina Trust Federal Credit Union and HTC will choose two graduating high  school seniors to win their annual Key Scholarships. High school seniors from Horry, Georgetown, Marion,  Williamsburg, and the southern part of Florence ...

LBS Financial volunteers clean up Long Beach coastline

LONG BEACH, CA (October 18, 2023) — In partnership with the City of Long Beach’s Adopt-A-Beach program, volunteers from LBS Financial Credit Union cleaned up a stretch of the Long Beach coastline on Saturday, October 7, 2023. Over twenty volunteers including LBS Financial employees, ...