March 31st, 20223174Tampa, FL— USF Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce that Zachary Churchill will be a participant in the 2022 CUES Emerge Program, joining 29 other up-and-coming credit union leaders. All were selected by talent development leader CUES with the support of their partners at Currency based on their potential to create a lasting impact within the credit union industry.
This group will receive coaching, training and resources to build their leadership acumen and strategic thinking skill set. They will also benefit from the exclusive opportunity to collaborate with their peers during mastermind groups, where they will work to...
March 28th, 2022694MIRAMAR, Fla. – Tropical Financial Credit Union announced that Kara Yaquinta has joined the credit union’s marketing department as its new Marketing Manager. She is responsible for supporting Tropical Financial’s digital growth, working closely to educate teams on how to use various marketing platforms and helping to optimize and expand automation efforts throughout the organization to enhance the overall member experience.
Yaquinta is very familiar with the team at TFCU, having worked there for more than four years prior to leaving this past fall for an opportunity at a credit union closer to her hometown in Harrisburg,...
March 28th, 20224121Fort Walton Beach, Fla. (March 25, 2022) - Eglin Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce a new branch will be added in Freeport, Fla., making it the first location in Walton County. As part of the Credit Union’s growth and expansion efforts, property was recently purchased at the intersection of Riverwalk Boulevard and US Highway 331, south of the Publix shopping center. Construction is expected to begin in a few months and be completed in 2023. La Macchia Group is the design/build firm for the new Freeport branch.
Eglin Federal Credit Union President/CEO Jerry Williams said, “We are looking forward to engaging with members at...
March 28th, 20223126SRP Federal Credit Union held its 62nd Annual Member’s Meeting at the University of Aiken’s Convocation Center on Tuesday, March 22, 2022 at 7:00pm with record numbers of their members in attendance. Over 750 members registered for the yearly meeting where members of the Credit Union are given financial reports as well as the opportunity to ask questions of their Board of Directors and Executive Team regarding any issues they wish to discuss regarding SRP business.
Miranda Queen, a 13-year Navy Veteran as well as SRP’s Peach Orchard Road Branch’s Assistant Branch Manager, led the Pledge of Allegiance. SRP’s Virtual Experience...
March 25th, 20221132North Augusta, S.C. - SRP is committed to our community and believes in making a difference. The SRP High School Affinity Debit Card Program was designed to help provide funding to our local high schools. Every time a purchase is made using one of our High School Debit Cards, SRP donates money to that particular school. Schools are then able to use these funds to purchase books, equipment, materials, fund school programs, or whatever the school may need.
Recently SRP has presented checks to various schools and Boards of Education in areas we serve for the total amount of funds raised through the end of 2021. Augusta Christian Schools in...
March 25th, 20221142Woodstock, Ga. – On Monday, March 14, LGE Community Credit Union celebrated the official grand opening of its new Towne Lake branch, located at 936 Towne Lake Pkwy in Woodstock. The new location is LGE's 14th branch overall and third in Cherokee County.
The official grand opening celebration featured a ceremonial ribbon cutting with the Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce, with refreshments from the Circle of Friends Coffee Shop and Nothing Bundt Cakes, both located in Woodstock.
Both Chris Leggett, president and CEO of LGE, and Pamela Carnes, president and CEO of the Cherokee Chamber, gave remarks about the new location. Notable...
March 24th, 20221114Warner Robins, GA — Robins Financial Credit Union recently made a corporate donation to the Macon Area Habitat for Humanity.
In addition to the corporate donation, a team of Robins Financial Credit Union employees met at a home in Lynmore Estates for Habitat’s “Women Build Day.” These awesome ladies completed projects like painting as well as several install projects like: kitchen and bathroom cabinets, interior doors, door hardware and light fixtures.
Robins Financial Credit Union has partnered with the Macon Area Habitat for Humanity since 2008, and employees have frequently donated their time to construct Habitat...
March 22nd, 2022367MARGATE, FL (March 22, 2022) – We Florida Financial, a cooperatively owned, not-for-profit credit union, has donated $25,000 to the Ukrainian Credit Union Displacement Fund, a fundraising effort launched by the Worldwide Foundation for Credit Unions (WFCU) that has unified credit unions across the globe to support Ukrainian credit union system throughout the recent Eastern Europe conflict.
“It is our honor to support the efforts of our fellow financial institutions in providing much need relief to the Ukrainian credit union system,” said Robert D. Ramirez, President & CEO of We Florida Financial. “We hope our contribution can...
March 22nd, 2022496Associated Credit Union and Georgia Bulldogs tight end Brock Bowers team up for their first name, image and likeness (NIL) partnership. Bowers will promote the organization through marketing and public relations activities, including digital and print media, and participate in select fundraisers over the next two years.
Associated Credit Union, the fifth-largest credit union in the state, has served its employees, members, and communities for more than 90 years. Chief Executive Officer and President C. Lin Hodges said this partnership will provide more opportunities for the not-for-profit financial institution to make a positive impact...
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