September 15th, 2026037Naperville, Ill. – At its Annual Meeting, held in conjunction with the corporate’s twelfth annual Credit Union Leadership Symposium, Alloya Corporate Federal Credit Union announced the election of three board members. Carlos Pacheco, Chief Executive Officer of Meritrust Credit Union (Colorado), and Dan Stoltz, President and Chief Executive Officer of Blaze Credit Union (Minnesota), will once again serve Alloya’s members on Alloya’s Board of Directors. Joining them is April Clobes, President and Chief Executive Officer of Michigan State University Federal Credit Union (Michigan), who most recently served on Alloya’s Supervisory...
September 15th, 2026025WASHINGTON, D.C. – Drawing credit union executives, League leaders, volunteers, and advocates from across the country, America’s Credit Unions’ Congressional Caucus provides a unique opportunity for the movement to align priorities, strengthen connections, and advance a unified voice on behalf of America's credit unions and the members they serve.
The annual event is especially timely ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. This week is likely the only week both chambers will be in session at the same time until after the elections.
"Congressional Caucus brings together the people and organizations that make our movement...
September 15th, 2026329CULLMAN, AL—AmFirst celebrated the grand reopening of its newly rebuilt Cullman Branch on September 10, marking a renewed investment in the community the credit union has proudly served for nearly five decades.
Located at 300 4th Ave SW, the Cullman Branch opened in 1979. In 2025, AmFirst began a full rebuild of the location, demolishing the existing branch and constructing an entirely new facility. Throughout construction, the Cullman team continued serving members from a temporary branch on the property.
The grand reopening brought together AmFirst employees and leadership, along with members of the Cullman Area Chamber of...
September 15th, 2026050Blue Eagle Credit Union announces that Ashley Fiore joins the Credit Union team as Chief Financial Officer.
Fiore brings nearly 20 years of experience in finance, the banking industry and the technology field, giving her a unique and powerful combination of skills.
“Joining Blue Eagle Credit Union feels like coming home. I’m incredibly excited to return to my roots and help make a meaningful difference in the financial lives of the people and communities we serve. I’m looking forward to bringing my experience in finance, data, technology and strategy to help Blue Eagle continue to grow and create lasting impact. I’m honored to be...
September 15th, 2026025North Augusta, SC – Committed to uplifting communities across the 10 counties it serves, SRP Federal Credit Union has donated more than $500,000 to organizations and community programs benefiting the CSRA since the beginning of 2026.
SRP’s community investments reached $551,561 as of Sept. 10, supporting a variety of causes, including education, local events, hunger relief, medical care and more.
In addition to SRP’s community investments, the credit union recently made an impactful donation of $207,500 to 83 local elementary schools with a surprise investment in education. SRP also supported local United Way chapters with...
September 15th, 2026026Members 1st Federal Credit Union President and CEO brings a commitment to innovation, growth, and improving financial well-being
Madison, Wis. — The National Credit Union Foundation (the Foundation) announced that Michael “Mike” Wilson, president and CEO of Members 1st Federal Credit Union, has joined its Board of Directors.
Wilson was selected by the Foundation’s Nominations Committee to fill a vacant seat on the Board and attends his first meeting this month in Washington, D.C. Following his acceptance, the full Board of Directors voted to elect him.
“Mike brings forward-thinking leadership to his role on Foundation’s...
September 15th, 2026021New technology integration will enable seamless, secure donations that support local children's hospitals through everyday digital banking experiences
Children's Miracle Network (CMN) announced a new partnership with PayOnward and Digital Joy, two Black Dragon CapitalSM portfolio companies, bringing an innovative suite of digital fundraising solutions to credit unions across the country. The partnership will make it easier than ever for credit union members to support their local Children's Miracle Network hospital through the digital banking channels they already use every day.
For decades, credit unions have been among...
September 15th, 2026023Foundation awards $175,000 in unrestricted grants and year-round support to its fifth annual Community Giving Class
ORLANDO, Fla. -- The Addition Financial Foundation celebrated 10 community nonprofit organizations Wednesday during its fifth annual Community Giving Celebration, awarding a total of $175,000 in unrestricted grants to support their work throughout the region.
Held at Addition Financial Arena on the University of Central Florida campus, the breakfast and awards ceremony brought together representatives from local nonprofits, government, education and business community to recognize organizations working to strengthen...
September 15th, 2026039Fayetteville, NC – Fort Bragg Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce the hiring and promotion of three team members.
Joey Hancock has joined the Credit Union as Training Manager and brings a passion for learning and development. With a 22-year background in financial services, Joey has developed new hire onboarding processes, created department manuals and resources, and built structured supplemental training programs to help team members grow and succeed in their roles. His expertise in employee development and commitment to continuous learning will help strengthen our team and enhance the overall experience and service we...
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