June 15th, 20232885June 14, 2023 _ Redstone Federal Credit Union® announces scholarships totaling $89,000 to 22 members preparing to attend college in the fall.
Students will receive up to $5,000 each, which is paid directly to their college or university.
For the past 27 years, Redstone’s Scholarship Program has helped its members to pursue their goals of attaining a college degree. It provides scholarships to those attending two-year and four-year accredited institutions. Redstone has awarded more than $636,000 in scholarships since the program’s inception in 1996.
Mary Grace Evans, Community Relations Senior AVP, said with the rising costs of...
June 12th, 20232546HUNTSVILLE, AL, June 05, 2023 /24-7PressRelease/ -- DeepTarget Inc., a transformational financial services company that provides Growth As A Service (GRaaS) to community financial institutions, announced that Duluth, Ga.-based Georgia United Credit Union has implemented its patented Digital Experience Platform (DXP). The credit union utilizes DeepTarget's open platform with built-in AI/ML based predictive targeting through a seamless integration with Banno, their digital banking platform from Jack Henry.
Georgia United joins more than 25 other FIs so far who have selected DXP integrated with Banno to provide personalized and meaningful...
June 8th, 20232657(Washington, D.C.) June 8, 2023 – America Saves announced New Horizons Credit Union as a recipient of the 2023 Designation of Savings Excellence Award (DOSE), the only national award focused on recognizing financial institutions for their work in helping Americans improve financial stability. The coveted honor highlights financial institutions that made an extraordinary effort to promote positive saving behaviors in their community during the annual America Saves Week campaign.
The America Saves’ Designation of Savings Excellence is awarded to financial institutions that display exceptional achievement by motivating individuals to...
June 6th, 2023176Tuscaloosa, AL: Alabama ONE Aspire Foundation is proud to announce a total of $24,000 in scholarships have been awarded for the following: AEY Education Matters, AEY TEAM Member, Alabama ONE Aspire Foundation Community, ARECU, Alabama ONE Aspire SEG, Bevill State Community College, Alabama ONE Charter Member – Shelton State, Alabama ONE Volunteer – Shelton State, and Stillman College.
CEO of Alabama ONE Aspire Foundation, Jacquie Johnson stated, “We are delighted to be able to support the education of promising young people in Alabama through the Alabama ONE Aspire Foundation. Our scholarship recipients represent some of the...
May 31st, 20230106Daleville, Ala. (May 31, 2023) — All In Credit Union is known for its generosity and now All In is adding greater meaning to the phrase “#WeGiveBack.” For the sixth consecutive year, All In will once again provide grants to deserving organizations. This year, the Credit Union has pledged to award grants totaling up to $400,000 to deserving local organizations for future programs or facilities.
Bobby Michael, All In Credit Union President and CEO, commented, “Throughout our communities, hundreds of charities make a dramatic difference in people’s lives every day. We want to enhance the work of these vital community partners by...
May 24th, 2023097Enterprise, AL, May 24, 2023 – The Five Star Credit Union Foundation is awarding $50,000 in college scholarship grants to five schools in the communities it serves. The grants will help students pay for their freshman year of college for the 2023-2024 school year. The partnership helps to remove the financial barrier to college for students in the Wiregrass and Brunswick, GA.
“The primary focus of the Five Star Credit Union Foundation is helping students get an education,” said Robert A. Steensma, president of the Five Star Credit Union Foundation. “Right now, money is tight for families. This grant will take away the stress for...
May 24th, 20232123A resolution was made by the Board of Directors to rebrand WinSouth Credit Union’s scholarship program as the L.W. Patrick and Ronald A. Patrick. Jointly, the father and son have served a combined 64 years on the board and have proven their dedication and loyalty to the credit union movement. This continuous service by a father and son is largely unprecedented within the credit union industry and the Board of Directors and Executive staff at WinSouth Credit Union wanted to honor their long-term commitment. The new name of the scholarship program will be “The L.W. and Ronald A. Patrick Scholarship Fund.”
“WinSouth has provided...
May 11th, 2023571May, 10, 2023 _ The Redstone Federal Credit Union Board of Directors has announced that Rick Hempstead will join its Board effective immediately.
Hempstead is vice president of finance and treasurer of IronMountain Solutions, a technology solutions company located in Huntsville, AL. He currently serves as a member of both the Supervisory and Asset Liability Committees of the Board. He also previously served on the Board’s Member Connections Committee.
Dave Hargrove, chairman of the Board of Directors, said he welcomes Hempstead to the volunteer Board and looks forward to working with him to continue to serve Redstone’s members and...
April 18th, 2023160Birmingham, Ala. – Avadian Credit Union is delighted that U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville selected one of our employees, Jason Guyton, as April’s Veteran of the Month. Each month, Tuberville recognizes one of Alabama’s heroes for their service to our military and their communities.
In the statement announcing Guyton’s selection, Tuberville said, “After a successful wrestling career at Howard University – where he became the first freshman in school history to compete for a NCAA Division Championship – Jason decided to follow in his dad and granddad’s footsteps. But instead of joining the Navy, Jason enlisted in the U.S. Army...
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