SWEETWATER, Fla. (July 29, 2021) – The RISE Miami-Dade Small Business Loan Fund today announced that it has issued more than 900 loans to small businesses in Miami-Dade that were negatively impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic. Dade County Federal...Credit Union News
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – First Florida Credit Union recently named Joe Markley as Senior Vice President of Operations. In his new position, Markley manages the credit union’s branch operations statewide, which includes creating and executing business plans for each region in the market to ensure the member experience is consistent in all delivery channels.
Markley was promoted from his role as Vice President of Business Services, which he held for the past three years. In this position, Markley bolstered First Florida Credit Union’s business services department, helping to add 250 members in 2020.
Before that, he served as a...
July 23rd, 20212132(Columbus, Ga.) – On Thursday, July 22, Kinetic Credit Union wrapped up a month of giving by donating items to local agencies. Kinetic employees, their families and friends have donated school supplies, children’s clothing, non-perishable food, toys, and much more. Kinetic also donated Cubby Bears to the Harris County Sheriff’s Department. Cubby bears are given to children during emergency situations.
“We know that there are many in our community who are struggling right now,” said Mark Littleton, President and CEO. “These donations, whether they are monetary or essential items, show the spirit of the Kinetic team as we look...
July 15th, 20213189MAITLAND, FL (May 22) – McCoy partnered with 27 Community Connection to support the Central Florida Take Steps Road Rally in Maitland, Florida. On May 22, patients, families, care givers and healthcare providers raised $80,000 for the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation (CCF) to find cures for Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBD), Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis.
Over 1.6 million Americans nationally, most diagnosed before 35, suffer from these life-long diseases.
Over 70% of patients who connected with the Foundation reported better quality of life and control of symptoms. Since 1967, the Foundation has invested more than $384...
We Florida Financial has partnered with the Greater Miami Aviation Association to help provide scholarships to qualified aviation students pursuing a career in the South Florida Aviation industry. With every eligible aircraft loan financed through We fly, a $500 donation will go directly to the GMAA-Bachelor Aviation Scholarship Fund. Donations will continue up until December 31st, 2021 and cap at $10,000. Scholarships are selected in August and announced in October.
Many flight schools in the South Florida area charge between $8,000 to $14,000, just for a private pilot certificate. Scholarships such as the GMAA-Bachelor Scholarship could...Credit Union News
DALEVILLE, Ala. — All In Credit Union celebrated the achievement of a significant milestone in the Credit Union’s history with employees and members on June 23. The cause for celebration was the attainment of $2 billion in assets.
Charlie Mingus, Chairman of the Board for All In Credit Union stated, “To put things into perspective, it took the Credit Union 45 years to reach $1 billion in assets. In only ten years, the Credit Union has doubled in size and added another $1 billion to its assets. That growth is a direct result of Credit Union leadership and the quality employees who give their all to advancing Credit Union...Credit Union News
Lake Mary, Fla. – Addition Financial has been named on the Forbes list of America’s Best-In-State Credit Unions for 2021. This prestigious award is presented by Forbes and Statista Inc., the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider.
Financial institutions were identified for this list based on an independent survey of about 25,000 U.S. consumers who were asked to rate credit unions where they have had checking accounts. Survey respondents also assessed their credit unions based on the areas of Trust, Terms & Conditions, Branch Services, Digital Services, Customer Service and Financial Advice.
“Addition...Credit Union News
Daleville, Ala. — All In Credit Union presented a donation of $30,000 to Fort Rucker’s Army Emergency Relief (AER) Fund at the 2021 AER Campaign Closing Ceremony on June 15. Funds were primarily raised from All In Credit Union’s Annual Golf Tournament held at Fort Rucker’s Silver Wings Golf Course. All proceeds from the golf tournament were donated to AER.
AER is the Army’s emergency financial assistance program dedicated to helping active and retired soldiers with unexpected vital needs. Fort Rucker’s AER campaign raised over $100,000 and will provide loans and grants to soldiers, retirees, family members and...Credit Union News
Move seen as a positive step to enhance growth opportunities
WinSouth Credit Union has proudly served Northeast, AL since 1951. Today, they’ve expanded that legacy of service alongside Landmark Credit Union. Landmark Credit Union is now merged under WinSouth Credit Union.
“Joining forces with Landmark Credit Union is the first step in a series of strategic decisions designed to grow our credit union and better serve Northeast and Central Alabama,” said David Eubanks, President and CEO of WinSouth Credit Union. “Our team does an outstanding job serving our members and we believe that we can continue that type of service in these...Credit Union News
Daleville, Ala. – All In Credit Union, which has demonstrated its commitment to protecting elderly members from the risk of potential fraud and exploitation, has recently been award the BankSafe Trained Seal from AARP. This important designation indicates that All In employees have successfully passed BankSafe training and confirms that the Credit Union has a financial exploitation escalation reporting policy in place.
This recent achievement is part of All In Credit Union’s desire to ensure that seniors are protected and is one reason why the organization instituted an Elder Financial Abuse Prevention Program in 2020 to provide...
