November 1st, 2019174The community joined together in celebrating with Everglades Federal Credit Union in Clewiston, Fla., when they held an Oct. 24 ribbon cutting and grand reopening of a branch that recently underwent an addition and complete remodel to better serve members. All members and guests who visited the branch that day were entered for an hourly raffle beginning at 10 a.m. ET and concluding with a 4 p.m. drawing. Each winner was awarded a prize valued at $50.
The credit union also served breakfast, lunch, snacks and drinks throughout the celebratory day as they emphasized their “People Helping People” message.
On Oct. 26, credit union...
October 25th, 2019071McCoy Federal Credit Union in Florida, along with the partners of 27 Community Connection, sponsored Walk For Winnie, a fundraising event for the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women & Babies.
Walk For Winnie brought families, supporters, medical teams, and NICU Graduates together at SeaWorld to celebrate “Tiny Babies. Big Miracles.” Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women & Babies has one of the largest and most technologically advanced NICUs in the nation. More than 1,400 premature and critically ill babies are admitted each year for life-saving care.
October 18th, 20192581On Oct. 2, Alive Credit Union was the first credit union in Northeast Florida to receive the Juntos Avanzamos (Together We Advance) designation. Community partners and leaders came together to celebrate in the Juntos Avanzamos Flag Raising Ceremony.
In order to receive this designation, a credit union must complete an extensive application process and demonstrate what initiatives have been implemented to serve the needs of the Hispanic market.
Alive Credit Union has been dedicated to providing low-cost financial solutions to its members for over 65 years,and over the past few years the Alive team has been focused on developing more...
October 4th, 20192863McCoy Federal Credit Union’s Ocoee Branch in Florida joined community partners at the annual Southeastern Food Bank fundraiser on Sept. 21. In 2018, volunteers at the Southeastern Food Bank’s two storage centers distributed two million pounds of food and goods to over 75 non-profits in 25 countries.
McCoy Federal Credit Union embodies the Credit Union charter of “People Helping People” through sponsorship to help those in need and dedicated service to their members. Beginning in 1954, McCoy Federal has grown to 13 branches assisting more than 65,000 members to achieve their financial goals and dreams.
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October 4th, 2019047Keys Federal Credit Union is a proud sponsor of the All American BBQ Cook Off which helps local veterans in need.
The special event is being held Saturday, Oct. 5 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Key Plaza to delight guests taste buds and allow them to vote for who they think should take home the trophies. The fundraiser includes entertainment for children and adults, along with an array of the best barbecue in the south.
All proceeds benefit Southernmost VFW Post 3911 and Navy League Key West Council....
September 27th, 2019272MIDFLORIDA Credit Union is the title sponsor for the Oct. 18-20 MIDFLORIDA Auto Show & Lake Mirror, a three-day event showcasing hundreds of hobby and collector cars and draws thousands of spectators. The Concours is a wonderful display of more than 650 show vehicles surrounding the restored, 1920’s art deco-inspired Lake Mirror Promenade in Downtown Lakeland. This event is known for its beautiful lakefront setting and friendly atmosphere. It provides one of the most scenic venues in the country.
Previously named Lake Mirror Classic Auto Festival, this event attracts over 40,000 spectators and draws top car collectors from all...
September 6th, 20195214Brian E. Wolfburg, president/CEO of VyStar Credit Union, announced the official opening of VyStar’s 56th branch location at 5857 Seven Mile Drive, Wildwood, FL 34785. VyStar officials held a ribbon cutting ceremony at the new location on Sept. 4, as well as other grand opening festivities through Sept. 7.
Brian Wolfburg says, “The Villages branch is VyStar’s first branch in Sumter County and will be well-positioned to respond to the tremendous growth that has flourished in this amazing community. We look forward to supporting the financial needs of the residents and helping them achieve their financial goals.”
April Green...
September 6th, 20193167USF Federal Credit Union was a sponsor for the University of South Florida Muma College of Business Scholarship Luncheon last week.
More than $600,000 was awarded to business students via family scholarships, memorial scholarships, and corporate scholarships.
September 6th, 20190151IBM Southeast Employees’ Credit Union’s Southeast Credit Union Foundation is taking donations to assist credit unions and victims from Hurricane Dorian in the Bahamas. The foundation is working with through the National Credit Union Foundation’s CUAid, which helps people recover from major disasters and is accepting donations.
The IBMSECU Southeast Credit Union Foundation has added a donation feature to its Foundation Store named “$10 Hurricane Dorian Relief.” Donations can be made in multiples of $10 with a credit or debit card. The donation page can be found on the SECU Foundation Store by visiting ibmsecu.org, clicking on...