Tuscaloosa and Jasper, Alabama - Alabama Credit Union of Tuscaloosa, AL (“ACU”) announced today that it has entered into an agreement (the “Agreement”) to purchase Security Federal Savings Bank of Jasper, AL (“Security Federal Savings”), the banking subsidiary of Se-Fed Bancshares, Inc. The transaction will be structured as a purchase and assumption and the consideration will be all-cash. Other financial terms were not disclosed.
Founded in 1971, Security Federal Savings is a full-service community bank with total assets of $39 million. The transaction will expand ACU’s footprint in north Alabama and increase its total...Credit Union News
Skipperville, Ala (July 12, 2021) — All In Credit Union and GW Long High School both share a passion for education and excellence. With these common ideals, All In Credit Union will be opening its first student branch, located at GW Long High School in Skipperville. As a leading provider of financial education, All In Credit Union wants to create opportunities for education and engagement with students and members who need to learn more about how to manage their finances.
“We are excited to be a part of the Skipperville community and look forward to meeting new members and serving our existing members as well as GW Long students,...Credit Union News
Daleville, Ala. (July 19, 2021) — All In Credit Union will provide up to $100,000 in grants to deserving local organizations for future programs or facilities. The 2021 All In $100,000 Grant Program is in its fourth year of offering multiple community organizations the chance to enhance their financial resources for projects that need funding by submitting an application through annual grant application process.
Bobby Michael, All In Credit Union President/CEO, commented, “Throughout our communities there are hundreds of charities making a dramatic difference in people’s lives every day. We want to enhance the work of these vital...
August 4th, 2021278Atlanta, GA – Georgia United Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Georgia United Credit Union, called on coach Kirby Smart to help kick off their eighth season of school makeovers at Northcutt Elementary School today. The project marks the 51st Georgia school to receive a School Crashers makeover.
Clayton County Public Schools’ (CCPS) Northcutt Elementary was one of eight schools chosen for school makeovers this year after a submission from one of their teachers was selected based on their unique needs. The school serves more than 700 students in northern Clayton County and will be receiving a makeover for their teachers’ lounge and...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – First Florida Credit Union was recently named one of the Best Companies To Work For In Florida, making it the eighth time the company earned this distinction from Florida Trend magazine. The company ranked third in the midsized category and is the only Jacksonville-based credit union recognized out of the 100 businesses named across all categories.
The Best Companies To Work For In Florida is a survey and awards program dedicated to identifying and recognizing the area’s best employers and providing organizations with valuable employee feedback.
Brent Lister, president and CEO of First Florida Credit Union,...Credit Union News
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, the Miami-Dade County Mayor and Commission, and several Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) created the RISE Miami-Dade Small Business Loan Fund (Re-Investing In Our Small Business Economy). Seeded with $25 million from the county and administered by the credit union, this partnership and revolving fund issued more than $18 million in loans to more than 900 small...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, 20212142(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, 20213195MAITLAND, 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...