March 28th, 2025045Pensacola, Florida – PenAir Credit Union (PenAir) through its 501(c)(3) organization, the Friends of the Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society, is proud to announce the successful completion of its 25th Annual Charity Golf Tournament. The event, held on March 21, 2025, at Lost Key Golf Club in Perdido Key, Florida, raised $75,000 to benefit the Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society (NMCRS), marking a significant increase from the previous year's $50,000 donation.
"We are thrilled with the outcome of this year's event and are deeply grateful to all who contributed," said Lee Morgan, President and CEO at PenAir Credit Union. "The increased...
March 26th, 2025022LAKE MARY and TALLAHASSEE, Fla – Addition Financial Credit Union and Envision Credit Union are pleased to announce they have submitted their merger application to the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) and Florida’s Office of Financial Regulation (OFR). This marks a significant step forward in the planned merger of these two award-winning institutions, which aims to expand service to members across Central Florida, North Florida, and South Georgia.
Under the terms of the agreement, the combined credit union will continue to operate as Addition Financial Credit Union under the leadership of current President and CEO, Kevin...
March 17th, 2025010
Fort Walton Beach, Fla. - Eglin Federal Credit Union is pleased to congratulate Mortgage Services Quality Control/Underwriting Supervisor Susan Dombrigues for 30 years of service. Susan currently resides in Fort Walton Beach.
“Over the past three decades, Susan has been a dedicated member of our Credit Union team. Her strong work ethic and steadfast loyalty have significantly enriched our department,” said Mortgage Services Manager Mark Franks. “We deeply appreciate the commitment she has demonstrated throughout her years with us, and we look forward to many more years together.”
Susan joined the Credit Union in 1995 as Loan...
March 17th, 2025028The Thomasville-Thomas County Chamber of Commerce presented the prestigious award during its Annual Community Impact Awards ceremony
– First Commerce Credit Union Residential Real Estate Sales Manager Barbara Williams-Anderson was recently honored with one of the highest local awards possible, as the Thomasville-Thomas County Chamber of Commerce named her Woman of the Year. The award recognizes individuals who have shown exemplary dedication to community service, innovation and leadership.
“I am truly humbled and honored to have received this award. I am blessed to work alongside others who give their time and energy for this...
March 13th, 2025022CLERMONT, Fla. – In expanding its reach and community impact west of Metro Orlando, Addition Financial Credit Union announced construction is underway of a new branch in The Four Corners region of Central Florida. The branch, soon to be the organization’s 27th full-service location, will be located off U.S. Highway 27, near Cagan Crossings.
Just west of Walt Disney World, The Four Corners takes its name from the point on the map where Lake, Orange, Osceola, and Polk counties meet, and is one of the fastest growing regions in Florida, per U.S. Census data.
“We consider many factors when deciding where to open a new branch, and it is...
March 10th, 202508TAMPA, FLA. — Suncoast Credit Union, Florida’s largest credit union, is excited to celebrate the grand opening of its milestone 80th branch in Ellenton.
The Grand Opening Celebration and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony will take place on Wednesday, March 12 from 10:30 AM to 12 PM. The event will offer the community a chance to explore the new branch while enjoying a variety of festivities, giveaways, food, and music.
As part of its commitment to giving back, Suncoast will present more than $40,000 in donations to six local nonprofit organizations during the event. Representatives from each organization will be in attendance to receive the...
March 3rd, 202508
TAMPA, FLA. — Suncoast Credit Union is pleased to announce the appointment of Jeff Kunberger as the new Executive Director of Foundations. In this role, Kunberger will oversee the Suncoast Credit Union Foundation, furthering the credit union’s mission of enriching lives and serving communities.
Kunberger brings nearly two decades of experience with Suncoast Credit Union, where he has held a variety of roles since joining the organization in 2007. His journey began as a Financial Counselor, followed by positions as Service Center Manager and most recently, Director of Service Center Operations.
“Jeff brings an...
February 28th, 2025011Fort Myers, FL – Lake Michigan Credit Union (“LMCU”) is proud to announce Dharmesh Patel’s promotion to Vice President Commercial Lender for the Southwest Florida region.
Patel has nearly twenty years of experience in the banking industry and has worked in a number of commercial and retail roles at the credit union. In his new position, the Fort Myers-based Patel will help connect area businesses with commercial loan products to expand their operations.
LMCU's Senior Vice President Commercial Lending Manager, Greg Barr, feels Patel’s long history at LMCU makes him a great fit for this role.
“Dharmesh fully embodies the...
February 25th, 2025012JACKSONVILLE, FL. — VyStar Foundation is committed to honoring and supporting the brave individuals who have served our country. We are proud to open our annual Military Grant Cycle, which provides funding to nonprofit organizations dedicated to improving the lives of active-duty military, veterans, and their families.
This year we are prioritizing programs that address critical challenges such as food and housing insecurity, employment opportunities, small business support and access to mental health services. By investing in these areas, we aim to create lasting, positive change for those who have given so much to our...