December 20th, 20222115Birmingham, Ala. – The Avadian Credit Union branch in Pelham will be relocating to a new address in 2023. The new branch will be located at 2723 Pelham Parkway, next to Inline Lighting.
The branch will feature state-of-the-art design and technology throughout. It begins with three video-capable ATM Plus+ machines – one in the branch’s entryway and two in the drive-thru. These ATM Plus+ machines allow members to perform transactions plus talk to an Avadian team member, with hours that extend beyond normal business hours. The new branch design provides the technology and space for both quick self-service and assisted transactions,...
December 19th, 20221230Tuscaloosa, AL – December 19, 2022 – Alabama ONE Credit Union has entered into an agreement to acquire First Bank of Wadley, AL, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Peoples Independent Bancshares, Inc. of Boaz, AL. Following consummation of the transaction, Peoples Independent Bancshares, Inc. and its other wholly owned banking subsidiary, Peoples Independent Bank, will continue normal operations as ongoing entities. The purchase furthers Alabama ONE’s mission to expand into communities throughout Alabama, while delivering its quality financial services and excellent member experience. Alabama ONE currently has 18 branches statewide,...
December 15th, 20221391MOBILE, AL (December 15, 2022) — New Horizons Credit Union’s members and staff raised $600 which was donated to the local USA Health Children’s and Women’s Hospital in Mobile, AL - a Children’s Miracle Network (CMN) hospital. Fundraising included designated jeans’ days and paper CMN balloon pin-ups at the branches during the month of November.
The Children’s Miracle Network is a Credit Union Industry wide charity of choice. Credit Unions for Kids is a nonprofit collaboration of credit unions, chapters, leagues/associations, and business partners from across the country, engaged in fundraising activities to benefit 170...
December 14th, 2022469BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (Dec. 14, 2022) – America’s First Federal Credit Union (AmFirst) announced today President and CEO Bill Connor was awarded the 2022 United Way of Central Alabama’s (UWCA) Mervyn H. Sterne Memorial Award for his leadership efforts during UWCA’s annual Pacesetter Campaign.
Raising more than $10.5 million in his role as Pacesetter Chair, Connor received this award as the individual that made the most significant contribution to the success of the campaign. Alongside his Pacesetter Campaign Team, Connor assisted 53 area companies as they conducted employee campaigns throughout the summer of 2022. A total of...
December 14th, 2022233Daleville, Ala. (December 13, 2022) — All In Credit Union has been named the winner of the 2022 CARE Award at the Alabama Boys & Girls Club Hall of Fame & Awards Luncheon.
The CARE Award recognizes an individual or business not directly affiliated with a club organization that has provided outstanding support to their local Boys & Girls Clubs. Each year, an employee from All In teaches the Credit Union’s original entrepreneurial training program called “Bee the Boss.” The program, which has become a staple in the club, provides business basics and funding from All In to help students with the purchase of products to...
December 13th, 2022336Daleville, Ala. (December 13, 2022) – All In Credit Union has announced the winners of the second season of the organization’s All In 2 Finances Challenge. Throughout the six-month challenge, finalists worked with All In Financial Coaches to improve their credit scores, increase savings and reduce debt. They also shared their journeys online to help others gain a better understanding of how to improve their finances.
The Season 2 All In 2 Finances winners are:
1st Place: Joshua and Diana Mayhue of DeFuniak Springs, Fla.
2nd Place: Kaitlyn Howard of Mobile, Ala.
3rd Place: Cassandra Tart of Enterprise, Ala.
4th Place:...
December 13th, 2022333Birmingham, Ala. – On Wednesday, Dec. 7, Avadian Credit Union announced the formation of the Avadian Foundation and awarded the first grants to organizations in the state of Alabama that are addressing needs in four key areas identified as the focus for the Foundation.
“We formed the Foundation as an outgrowth of our commitment to helping people,” said Linda Cencula, President and CEO of Avadian. “We want to support the financial well-being of the people in the communities around us to create a more inclusive future for all by investing in affordable housing, financial health, small business development and education across our...
December 6th, 2022246Daleville, Ala. (December 6, 2022) — All In Credit Union has made a $5,000 donation to the Fort Rucker Emergency Food Assistance Program, which provides short-term food assistance for service members, retirees and family members who are experiencing unexpected financial hardship throughout the year.
“While this program is helpful throughout the entire year, it is especially meaningful to provide funds for the upcoming program during the holiday season when the need is often more acute” stated Kathy Scarbrough, Vice President of Marketing for All In Credit Union.
Scarbrough continued “Supporting the Emergency Food Assistance...
December 6th, 2022138Daleville, Ala. (December 6, 2022) — All In Credit Union donated $5,000 to the Fort Rucker Holiday Food Voucher Program, which provides extra funds to soldiers and their families for holiday meals.
“The long-standing tradition of All In providing extra support to soldiers and their families during the holidays ensures that we’re caring for a very special group of people who serve and sacrifice for our country every day,” commented Kathy Scarbrough, Vice President of Marketing for All In Credit Union.
The Holiday Food Voucher Program is funded solely by donations from the community and emphasizes providing additional funds for...
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