November 4th, 20241228Greensboro, N.C. (November 4, 2024) – Vizo Financial and Vertice AI, an industry leader in AI-powered member growth and marketing effectiveness solutions for credit unions, have partnered up to bring never-before-seen growth strategies to credit unions through the use of data, advanced analytics and AI. By combining the power of intelligent technology and the well-established relationships of these two organizations, credit unions will have access to a solution that can transform the entire member experience in a way that meets and anticipates their needs now and in the future.
“Our collaboration with Vertice AI aligns with our...
November 4th, 20241225HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (Oct. 31, 2024) – For the ninth consecutive year, Redstone Federal Credit Union honored the community’s first responders with a special meal and appreciation gifts.
The First Responders Appreciation Luncheons were held to serve both Alabama and Tennessee communities, offering meals on-site and packed to go. Redstone’s initiative aligns with Congress’s designation of October 28th as National First Responders Day in 2017. Since then, the credit union has served thousands of meals to firefighters, police officers, EMTs and all who respond first on the scene of a traumatic situation.
Deemed as one of Redstone’s...
November 1st, 2024730BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Credit Unions for Kids is a collaborative network of credit unions that assist nonprofit children's hospitals in the United States, enabling credit unions to promote families' financial and emotional well-being in addition to their physical health. Since 2009, ēCO Credit Union has consistently been one of the top fundraising credit unions in the state of Alabama. This year marked the fifteenth year of support for Children’s of Alabama.
ēCO Credit Union’s 2024 Change for Children’s fundraiser, created to support Children’s of Alabama, took place from September 9th through October 18th. Donations were accepted...
November 1st, 2024334Warner Robins, Ga. - Robins Financial Credit Union proudly welcomes Jeremy Cobb as the new Vice President of Risk and Assistant General Counsel. In this role, Cobb will be responsible for leading our Risk Management and Collections teams, while also managing and advising on the credit union's legal activities.
"I am excited to welcome Jeremy to the Robins Financial Credit Union family," said Chris Parker, Chief Risk Officer and General Counsel. "His prior background and experience in risk mitigation and credit union legal department operations is a welcomed addition in our continued endeavors to ensure that the credit union operates in a...
November 1st, 2024525TAMPA, FLA. (October 31, 2024) — Suncoast Credit Union, Florida’s largest credit union, continues its dedication to hurricane recovery efforts with a $250,000 donation to the American Red Cross of Central Florida. This latest contribution, presented on Wednesday, is part of Suncoast’s $850,000 statewide relief commitment to provide critical aid to Floridians facing immediate and long-term challenges following the storms.
The $850,000 commitment from Suncoast Credit Union focuses on key areas essential to recovery: hunger relief, crisis management, and education. By channeling resources into these priority areas, Suncoast aims to...
October 30th, 2024435Jacksonville, FL – VyStar Credit Union announces its membership is set to reach 1 million account holders, a historic milestone that underscores decades of trust, commitment and sustained growth. Founded in 1952 at Naval Air Station Jacksonville to serve military personnel, VyStar has evolved into a financial services leader valued by individuals, families and business owners. Headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida, VyStar is the 13th largest credit union in the country, with over 80 branches and assets of over $14 billion.
“Reaching this milestone is more than just a number, it is a reflection of the shared journey we’ve had with...
October 30th, 2024179Wheat Ridge, Colorado. – Tuesday, July 23rd, 2024— Datava Solutions, an industry-leading CUSO, announces the successful completion of a funding round, securing a $3 million investment. This infusion of capital will be directed towards Datava Inc., an innovative fintech dedicated to empowering credit unions to be data-driven. The funding round was spearheaded by prominent financial institutions American Heritage Credit Union and Launch Credit Union, underscoring their confidence in Datava's disruptive technology and immense growth potential.
“American Heritage Credit Union is proud to expand our partnership with Datava through this...
October 30th, 2024841LAKE MARY, Fla (October 30, 2024) – Members of Addition Financial Credit Union can now make a difference in their communities with every debit card purchase. The organization is proud to announce that for each purchase with a member’s standard debit card, Addition Financial will donate a half cent to the Addition Financial Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the credit union. There is no added cost to members.
“We are excited to offer our members an effortless way to contribute to the betterment of the Central Florida community,” Kevin Miller, President and CEO of Addition Financial Credit Union. “Every transaction made with...
October 30th, 2024416Pensacola, Florida (October 29, 2024) – PenAir Credit Union (PenAir) recently honored six area teachers through its annual #TreatATeacher campaign, recognizing the exceptional contributions of educators in Escambia, Santa Rosa and Baldwin counties.
“Teachers make such a profound impact on our children and our communities,” said Casey Brueske, Community Education Development Specialist. “By allowing our followers on social media to nominate the teachers, we were able to celebrate those most making a mark in the lives of their students.”
PenAir asked its Facebook and Instagram followers to nominate their favorite teachers, and...