August 11th, 2025011Naperville, IL — Credit unions and their advocates once again united for the annual #ILoveMyCreditUnion Day social media blitz, amplifying the credit union movement. This year’s campaign sparked nearly 25,000 posts—ranging from inspiring stories of community impact to personal reflections on why people cherish credit unions. Together, these voices reached 7 million people, celebrating the spirit and strength of the credit union community.
From industry leaders, like America’s Credit Unions President/CEO Jim Nussle, to front-line tellers the 2025 campaign showcased dedication at every level of the credit union movement. It’s...
August 11th, 2025013Drive kicks off on July 25 in honor of I Love My Credit Union Day and during the extended sales tax holiday, ending on August 9
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – RadiFi Credit Union, celebrating its 90th anniversary in 2025, is proud to launch a Back‑to‑School Supply Drive, kicking off in honor of National I Love My Credit Union Day on July 25 and during Florida’s extended sales tax holiday. The drive will end on August 9. Reflecting its enduring mission to help people live more vibrantly, RadiFi is collecting school essentials for local families at schools near their branch locations ahead of the new school year.
With school supply costs...
August 11th, 2025012Manchester, NH — This Labor Day season, America’s Credit Union Museum is calling on credit union leaders, members, and supporters nationwide to join A Labor of Love: A Day of Giving on Wednesday, August 27, 2025—a national campaign to honor the everyday people who built the credit union movement from the ground up.
From mill workers and farmers, to teachers and shopkeepers, the credit union movement was born from a powerful idea: that financial institutions should serve people, not profit. This year’s giving day both celebrates that legacy and lays the groundwork for the Museum’s newest permanent exhibit, Woven in History: A...
August 11th, 2025014Macon, Ga. - Robins Financial Credit Union recently donated $75,000 to the Navicent Health Foundation to directly benefit Atrium Health Levine Children’s Beverly Knight Olson Children’s Hospital in Macon.
The funds are a result of the credit union’s annual Miracle May campaign to support Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals. During May, Robins Financial collected online donations and held various fundraisers, including raffles, bake sales, food trucks, and more that employees, members of the credit union, and surrounding community could participate in. Every dollar raised during this campaign will be used to fund critical treatments...
August 11th, 2025018WINDER, GA – Georgia United Credit Union Foundation partnered with Georgia United Credit Union to transform two rooms at Apalachee High School, creating calming and collaborative spaces for both students and faculty - just in time for the new school year. This makeover was made possible through the Foundation’s School Crashers® program – which offers accredited K-12 schools across the state an opportunity to apply for grants to improve the learning environment for the students, faculty, and staff.
AHS Principal Jessica Rehberg shared, “These two spaces have been a need since September 5, 2024… and we appreciate Georgia United...
August 11th, 2025015LAKE MARY, Fla. – This week, the Addition Financial Foundation is celebrating the completion of its 2025 Renovate to Educate projects by unveiling newly transformed “needs spaces” at four public schools across Central Florida. These upgraded pantries and resource rooms are designed to support homeless and low-income students and their families by providing essential items in a welcoming and organized environment.
This year’s initiative marks a significant evolution of the Renovate to Educate program. Originally focused on free classroom makeovers for deserving teachers, the program now concentrates on creating or enhancing...
August 11th, 2025013Foundation teams with partner charities in Virginia, Texas and Utah for a month of events & fundraisers
Virginia Beach, VA – In observance of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month in September—and in celebration of the Chartway Promise Foundation’s 20th anniversary—Chartway Credit Union and its charitable arm are teaming up with nonprofit charity partners to make wishes and dreams come true for dozens of Promise Heroes across the communities it serves. Surprise Wish Reveals, Dream Reveals and more will take place during credit union events and foundation-hosted fundraisers to bring joy, hope, and smiles to medically fragile...
August 11th, 2025019TALLAHASSEE, FL — Countless studies and surveys have reinforced that the summer learning “slide” — learning loss that can happen during long periods away from the classroom — is real. The FCCU Foundation launched Finance FUNdamentals to keep minds engaged and teach valuable life skills. As First Commerce Credit Union’s nonprofit subsidiary, the FCCU Foundation offers free financial literacy resources.
“At First Commerce, we believe financial education is a powerful tool for unlocking potential,” said Cecilia Homison, CEO of First Commerce Credit Union. “Programs like this help us live our purpose—empowering people and...
August 11th, 2025010Augusta, GA – As a result of an employee-led fundraising campaign, SRP Federal Credit Union presented a ceremonial check of over $7,700 to the Wellstar Children’s Hospital of Georgia on August 4th.
SRP team members La’Kisha Johnson and Charmaine Finch organized the campaign, which spanned bake sales, PTO drawings, food truck fundraisers, and more. The fundraiser concluded with a total of $7,730.74 raised for the Children’s Hospital, as well as 62 SRP teddy bears donated for children receiving care.
Kelsey McCullough, Senior Children's Miracle Network Philanthropy Coordinator for the Children's Hospital of Georgia, expressed...
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