March 10th, 2025013Kennesaw, GA – March 10, 2025 – Credit Union of Georgia is excited to announce the launch of Credit Union of Georgia Community Foundation, a new initiative designed to create a meaningful impact on the local communities the Credit Union serves. The Foundation’s mission is rooted in supporting individuals, schools, non-profits, and community organizations through charitable giving, volunteerism, and strategic partnerships.
As part of its commitment to enhancing lives, the Credit Union of Georgia Community Foundation aims to provide solutions and guidance for every stage of life, working alongside local groups and organizations to...
March 10th, 2025012TAMPA, FLA. — Suncoast Credit Union, Florida’s largest credit union, is excited to celebrate the grand opening of its milestone 80th branch in Ellenton.
The Grand Opening Celebration and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony will take place on Wednesday, March 12 from 10:30 AM to 12 PM. The event will offer the community a chance to explore the new branch while enjoying a variety of festivities, giveaways, food, and music.
As part of its commitment to giving back, Suncoast will present more than $40,000 in donations to six local nonprofit organizations during the event. Representatives from each organization will be in attendance to receive the...
March 7th, 2025025Atlanta, Ga. – Cigna Healthcare has selected LGE Community Credit Union as a recipient of their 2024 Gold Level Healthy Workforce Designation for demonstrating a strong commitment to improving the health and vitality of its employees through a workplace well-being program.
“We’re honored to be recognized with the Gold Level Cigna Healthy Workforce Designation for the second year in a row” said Ryan Napier, vice president of human resources, LGE Community Credit Union. “We understand the important role employee well-being plays in an organization’s success and the relationship between healthy employees contributing to a more...
March 7th, 2025089Macon, GA – CGR Credit Union President & CEO, Clint Harper, recently presented a donation to the Macon North Rotary Club to support the 2025 Cherry Blossom Road Race scheduled for Saturday, March 29, 2025.
“We are excited to support the Cherry Blossom Road Race,” stated Clint Harper, President & CEO of CGR Credit Union. “The Cherry Blossom Festival brings so many people to our beautiful city, and to play a small part is a tremendous honor.”
Pictured: CGR Credit Union President & CEO, Clint Harper, presents donation to Macon North Rotary Club Secretary, Lisa Seneker. Also pictured left to right are Macon North...
March 6th, 2025019America’s Credit Unions Chief Economist/Vice President of Research and Policy Analysis Mike Schenk announced he will retire after more than 35 years in the financial services industry, effective April 1. As part of the credit union movement since 1992, Schenk is a renowned expert on the credit union difference and its public policy impacts.
"After over three decades dedicating to strength in the credit union movement – our friend and colleague Mike Schenk is retiring, leaving behind an extraordinary legacy of leadership, insight, and advocacy,” said America’s Credit Unions President/CEO Jim Nussle. “Mike’s expertise has shaped...
March 6th, 2025018Solution boosts funding speed and efficiency, making car-buying more convenient.
Irvine, Calif., — Origence, the leading lending technology solutions provider for credit unions, announced the expansion of its streamlined indirect auto financing solutions with eContracting for CUDL to help credit unions digitize the contract process for indirect auto financing. EContracting for CUDL is offered via the CUDL platform, where dealers connect with credit unions for auto financing options, and it enhances the current efficiencies found within the SmartFund solution. It also integrates to the credit union’s Loan Origination System, such as arc...
March 6th, 2025021WASHINGTON, D.C. – America’s Credit Unions President and CEO Jim Nussle along with Councils Executive Committee Chair Buddy Bennett presented Debbie Smith, CEO of Georgia United Credit Union and founder of Georgia United Foundation in Duluth, Ga., with the Councils’ 2025 Greg Inman Servant Leadership Award. Smith received the recognition during the Governmental Affairs Conference in Washington, D.C., Tuesday.
“I have witnessed Debbie’s servant leadership firsthand, and she truly exemplifies the credit union movement’s ‘people helping people’ mission,” said America’s Credit Unions President and CEO Jim Nussle. “She...
March 6th, 2025019Washington, D.C., — Today, Credit Union House hosted a groundbreaking event, publicly launching a transformative modernization project that will redefine the credit union movement’s presence on Capitol Hill. Attendees were given an exclusive virtual look at the vision for the revitalized space, which will serve as a hub for advocacy, collaboration, and innovation.
Since its establishment in 2001, Credit Union House has been a cornerstone of credit union advocacy, and a home base where industry leaders unite, policies take shape, and the impact of the movement is amplified. Now, more than two decades later, this vital space is undergoing...
March 6th, 2025019WASHINGTON, D.C. – At America’s Credit Unions premiere advocacy event, Governmental Affairs Conference, Board Chair Patrick Pierce, President and CEO of City & County Credit Union, announced the organization’s $2 million investment to modernize Credit Union House in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Washington, D.C. The modernization project is intended to re-establish the well-known entity as a gathering place for the credit union industry, constituents, and Members of Congress and support advocacy efforts. In addition to the investment, America’s Credit Unions now has a voting seat on the Credit Union House Board of...
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