April 27th, 2026033Robinson was elected by the Foundation’s Board to fill a vacant League president seat
MADISON, Wis. – The National Credit Union Foundation (the Foundation) announces the election of Fred Robinson, President and CEO of the Tennessee and Mississippi Credit Union Association, to its Board of Directors.
Robinson was recommended by the Foundation’s Nominations Committee to fill a vacant League president seat on the Board. Following his acceptance, the full Board of Directors voted to confirm his appointment.
"Fred brings a strong league perspective and a deep understanding of the credit union movement’s commitment to improving...
April 27th, 2026032Pensacola, Florida – Gulf Winds Credit Union is proud to contribute a $10,000 gift to Rally Gulf Coast to advance their mission of raising funding, awareness, and urgency for childhood cancer research. This donation reflects the credit union’s commitment to financially empowering local youth and families and demonstrates true dedication to supporting initiatives that make a meaningful difference in the lives of those they serve.
For over 10 years, Rally Gulf Coast has dedicated their impact to changing the future of childhood cancer, fostering a child’s future, and a family’s hope, and increasing the drive to discover better...
April 22nd, 2026038Credit unions are under increasing pressure to do more with less. From fluctuating loan demand to ongoing staffing shortages, today’s lending environment is anything but predictable. To stay competitive, many institutions are rethinking how they operate and turning to outsourcing as a strategic solution.
The growing strain on credit union lending teams
Staffing challenges continue to be one of the biggest obstacles facing credit unions. In fact, Rivel Banking Research shows that 80% of community banks and credit unions identify staffing as their top concern.
That pressure is amplified by market volatility. As interest rates shift,...
April 22nd, 2026069NEWPORT NEWS, Va., – Langley Federal Credit Union is marking 90 years of serving members and communities by paying the car payments for 90 members.
As part of Langley’s 90th anniversary celebration, the credit union will cover the monthly auto loan payments for 90 members with active Langley auto loans. Each month from May through July, 30 members will receive up to $500 toward their car payment.
For many households, a car payment is one of the largest recurring monthly expenses. Langley’s anniversary initiative is designed to provide financial relief while celebrating the members who have helped shape the credit union’s...
April 22nd, 2026047Filene Research Institute’s FiLab tested two fintech solutions across real credit unions, and the results provide key learnings about fraud technology, operational costs, and member adoption.
MADISON, Wis., — Filene Research Institute’s innovation testing program, FiLab, has released findings from independent pilots of two financial technology solutions designed to address fraud, one of the most urgent and costly challenges facing U.S. credit unions. The results, drawn from structured tests across ten credit unions, document outcomes that significantly outpaced industry benchmarks: per-claim processing costs fell by approximately 90%,...
April 22nd, 2026051Atlanta, Ga. – LGE Community Credit Union recently received two national recognitions celebrating the organization’s commitment to an exceptional workplace culture and employee well‑being: the 2026 USA TODAY Top Workplaces Award and the 2025 Cigna Healthy Workforce Gold Level Designation.
The USA TODAY Top Workplaces Award honors organizations across the United States that build people-first cultures grounded in listening, engagement, and trust. More than 42,000 organizations were invited to participate in this year’s program, with winners determined solely by confidential employee feedback collected by Energage, the HR technology...
April 22nd, 2026040Strategic partnership supports expanded leadership training and collaboration for credit union leaders nationwide
Naperville, Ill. & Raleigh, N.C. – FORUM52 today announced that Alloya Corporate Federal Credit Union has committed to serve as the Platform Sponsor of the FORUM52 leadership network for the next two years.
This sponsorship represents a major step forward in supporting FORUM52’s mission to provide high-quality leadership development, practical insights and meaningful peer collaboration for credit union leaders across the country.
FORUM52 was created to help credit union executives, board members and emerging leaders...
April 22nd, 2026034Graniteville, SC – SRP Federal Credit Union hosted its 66th Annual Membership Meeting at the USCA Convocation Center on Tuesday, March 31, with a record-breaking attendance of more than 2,000 members.
A total of 2,224 members attended the event, marking the fifth consecutive year of increasing attendance at SRP’s annual meetings and the fourth consecutive year of record-breaking participation.
During the meeting, SRP Board of Directors Chairman Sandra DeVoe Bland, Treasurer Larry Laughlin, and SRP CEO Liz Ponder presented reports on the credit union’s 2025 performance. Following the reports, members had an opportunity to...
April 22nd, 2026084NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – Langley Federal Credit Union continues to grow in North Carolina with the opening on April 27 of a full-service branch in Cary, bringing expanded access to financial services for members across the rapidly growing Raleigh region.
The Cary branch, at 1117 Parkside Main Street, is Langley’s second location in North Carolina and will be convenient for members who live, work and bank in the Triangle area.
The branch will offer full-service lobby support for everyday transactions, account openings, lending services and personalized financial guidance.
“As more members join Langley in the Raleigh area, it’s...
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