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New and signature events create awareness, demonstrate strong commitment to the community
Salt Lake City, – Four “Promise Heroes” took center stage over four days (May 17-20), as Chartway Promise Foundation, the charitable arm of Chartway Credit Union, put on a series of foundation-hosted fundraisers and credit union events to bring memorable experiences to medically fragile children and their families and reinforce Chartway’s community commitment in Utah. All year long, the foundation is celebrating its 20th anniversary, inviting its members, strategic charity partners, donors, and team members to share in creating memorable...
May 27th, 2025014Discover how credit unions can lead in 2025 auto lending with flexible solutions, EV strategies, and tech-driven, member-first experiences.
Auto lending is entering a new chapter—one defined by economic complexity, digital disruption, and evolving consumer priorities. As 2025 unfolds, credit unions that embrace transformation have a chance to not just survive, but grow their market share by doubling down on what makes them unique: a member-first mindset, personalized service, and the ability to adapt.
A changing roadmap: Navigating market pressures
Rising negative equity is reshaping consumer behavior and placing added financial...
May 21st, 2025118TUSCALOOSA, AL - The Alabama ONE Aspire Foundation is proud to announce the recipients of its 2025 scholarship program. This initiative, designed to empower and invest in the higher education of deserving students within the Alabama ONE family, continues to demonstrate the credit union's commitment to fostering growth and supporting our community's future leaders.
The scholarship program offers a variety of opportunities tailored to meet diverse educational needs. From community college support to scholarships for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), the program reflects Alabama ONE's dedication to inclusive financial...
May 21st, 2025016MIRAMAR, Fla. – Tropical Financial Credit Union (TFCU), a not-for-profit financial institution based in Broward County, has once again been named one of the Top Workplaces in South Florida by the South Florida Sun Sentinel, marking its eighth consecutive year making the prestigious list. TFCU was recognized in the midsize company category, continuing its tradition of prioritizing both employee satisfaction and member service.
This year, thousands of employees from companies across South Florida participated in the confidential survey administered by a third party on behalf of the Sun Sentinel. This year, about 70% of employees took...
May 19th, 2025020Dr. Carolyn Russell-Walker of Ramsay High School Named Honoree
BIRMINGHAM, AL. — AmFirst was honored to present the Academic Leader Award at this year’s Minority Business Awards, hosted by SummitMedia on Thursday, May 8, at The Club. This prestigious recognition was awarded to Dr. Carolyn Russell-Walker, principal of Ramsay High School, for her exceptional leadership and unwavering dedication to academic excellence.
Dr. Russell-Walker was selected as this year’s honoree through a public voting process online for her commitment to uplifting students and creating lasting impact in the Birmingham community.
“Never in a million...
May 19th, 2025013LAKE MARY, Fla – Eight standout students from across Central Florida are one step closer to achieving their academic dreams, thanks to the Addition Financial Foundation’s $65,000 in scholarship awards announced this month.
Named after the former Addition Financial Credit Union President and CEO, the Joseph A. Melbourne Jr. Annual Scholarship Program awards college scholarships to six high school seniors, worth $10,000 each, and two graduate level scholarships, worth $2,500 each.
“A significant part of the Foundation’s mission is to support education in a way that’s meaningful and lasting,” said Cristina Lehman, Executive...
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Sankul Seth, Managing Director of FiWyse, proudly announces the launch of FiWyse's Next Gen Data Lake House, a revolutionary data platform designed to cater to credit unions of all sizes. This nimble, easy-to-use, and intelligent platform promises to transform data management for credit unions, offering unparalleled flexibility and customization.
The FiWyse Data Lake House is compatible with both on-premises and cloud architectures, ensuring seamless integration regardless of the existing infrastructure. Recognizing that one framework cannot meet the diverse and evolving demands of all credit unions, FiWyse has incorporated extensive...
May 19th, 2025010Johnson, SC – Representatives of SRP Federal Credit Union presented the Edgefield County Youth Empowerment Center with a donation of $11,500 on May 15 to benefit the organization’s NASA Astro STEAM Summer Academy.
“SRP Federal Credit Union’s generous support of the NASA Astro STEAM Summer Academy is more than a donation—it’s an investment in the future of our youth. Their commitment empowers us to spark curiosity, nurture innovation, and provide life-changing opportunities for students in under-resourced communities. We are deeply grateful for their partnership in helping us inspire the next generation of explorers, engineers,...
May 19th, 2025025Washington, DC – Great Lakes Credit Union (GLCU) has been featured in the Spring 2025 edition of Callahan & Associates’ “Anatomy Of A Credit Union” series, which highlights exemplary credit unions demonstrating strategic innovation and community impact.
The comprehensive profile details GLCU’s transformative journey since 2018 under the leadership of President and CEO Steven Bugg. By streamlining nearly 300 strategic initiatives into a focused mission centered on “putting people before profit” GLCU has experienced significant growth, expanding its assets from $886 million to $1.5 billion between 2019 and 2024.
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