February 1st, 2024660(MIRAMAR, Fla.) –February 1, 2024– Tropical Financial Credit Union, one of South Florida’s largest not-for-profit credit unions, is proud to announce it has raised $4199 for Emma’s Foundation for Canine Cancer. The money raised by both employees and credit union members will provide financial assistance to pet owners dealing with canine cancer.
Emma’s Foundation is a non-profit organization with a mission to raise awareness, offer resources, and provide financial support to families struggling to afford life-saving cancer treatments for their dogs. Their commitment resonates with Tropical Financial, a longtime supporter of...
February 1st, 2024288Pensacola, Florida – (February 1, 2024) PenAir Credit Union is pleased to announce its 2024 PenAir Scholarship Program, inviting local graduating high school seniors to apply. Applications will be accepted through March 24.
"We understand the importance of investing in our community’s next generation,” said Lee Morgan, PenAir President and CEO. “By offering these post-secondary education scholarships, we are helping local high school graduates achieve their dreams and become equipped to go out into the community and make an impact."
The PenAir Scholarship Program is designed to identify and support individuals who exemplify a true...
January 30th, 2024665Pensacola, Florida – (January 30, 2024) PenAir Credit Union proudly announces its recognition by Newsweek as one of America’s Best Regional Banks and Credit Unions for 2024.
This prestigious acknowledgment reflects PenAir’s commitment to "Enhancing Lives" through respect, service, and Communerosity®, a PenAir guiding principle fusing community and generosity. Focused on providing members better rates and personalized service, PenAir positively impacts communities through comprehensive financial solutions, including education, banking, lending, saving, and investing.
Lee Morgan, PenAir President and CEO, shared, "Earning recognition...
January 23rd, 2024742Fort Walton Beach, Fla. (Jan. 22, 2024) - Eglin Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce Card Services Representative II Yvonne McCarter has been selected as the 5-Star Performer of the 4th Quarter of 2023. Yvonne has been employed with the Credit Union since December 2003 and currently resides in Fort Walton Beach.
The 5-Star Performer Award is a quarterly employee recognition program. The nominator provides a written submission describing how the employee embraces EFCU's Five-Star Values: Respectful, Trustworthy, Dedicated, Proactive and Engaged.
Yvonne was nominated by 19 Account Services Representatives in the Call Center. They...
January 18th, 2024878Pensacola, Florida – (January 18, 2024) PenAir Credit Union proudly hosted a groundbreaking ceremony on Wednesday, January 17, for its upcoming Crestview location.
Approximately 20 individuals attended the brief outdoor ceremony, including Robert Jacobson, PenAir Credit Union Chairman of the Board; Lee Morgan, PenAir Credit Union President & CEO; J.B. Whitten, Crestview Mayor; Jesse Kirkland and Dave Luttrell, DAG Architects; Dick Clarke and Michael Clarke, Hanto & Clarke General Contractors; Sandra Wilson, Crestview Chamber of Commerce President/CEO; Corey Waite, Rubicon Concierge Real Estate Services; alongside members of...
January 16th, 2024838 – Following severe storms that blew through North Florida’s panhandle area on Tuesday, January 9, spawning damaging tornadoes in Marianna, Fla., First Commerce Credit Union (FCCU) and its team members jumped into action Wednesday morning to show support for the community. Many residents were without power, and “boil water” advisories had been issued for the area. In response, FCCU team members from Tallahassee and Marianna gathered supplies and purchased food to host a Free Community Cookout, giving away more than 300 hot meals and bottled water to those in need.
FCCU team members offered freshly grilled hot dogs and hamburgers...
January 9th, 2024983Fort Walton Beach, Fla. (Jan. 8, 2024) - All Eglin Federal Credit Union branches will delay opening until 11 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2024 due to forecasted inclement weather.
There are several products and services available to help members access their money no matter where they are: Online Access through Online Banking and our Mobile App, Debit Card with surcharge-free access to CO-OP and Allpoint networks, and CO-OP Shared Branch with over 5,000 locations. Learn more at eglinfcu.org/locations.
Follow EFCU on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and LinkedIn or visit www.eglinfcu.org for news and financial education updates. If you are...
January 5th, 2024849Tallahassee, Fla. – In partnership with area hospitals, First Commerce Credit Union (FCCU) spearheaded its 4th annual #FlamingoChallenge in October, which reached a new record of more than $150,000 to benefit breast cancer patients. The fundraiser was conducted during Breast Cancer Awareness Month in partnership with the Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare Foundation in Tallahassee, Fla., the Archbold Medical Center Foundation in Thomasville, Ga., and the South Georgia Medical Center Foundation in Valdosta, Ga.
“It is truly an honor to again partner with local hospitals to help transform the communities we serve,” said Cecilia Homison,...
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Pensacola, Florida – (December 20, 2023) PenAir Credit Union is pleased to announce the appointment of Dave Gooch as Vice President of Commercial Lending, reinforcing the credit union's commitment to providing tailored financial solutions and unwavering support to businesses throughout the region.
With over 25 years of experience in the banking and credit union industries, Gooch brings a wealth of expertise and an unwavering commitment to the local business community. His impressive track record includes roles as Market President for two community banks and Vice President of Commercial Banking for Kemba Credit Union, emphasizing...
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