June 13th, 2024937Pensacola, Florida (June 13, 2024) – PenAir Credit Union (PenAir) is proud to celebrate the latest charitable donations made possible through its Jeans for Communerosity® (J4C) program. J4C is an inspiring, employee-led initiative, dedicated to supporting those in need within the communities served by PenAir. Since its inception in 2013, this program has been a beacon of generosity, with PenAir employees contributing more than $450,000 to support local nonprofits.
Most recently, PenAir’s J4C program presented $6,000 to each of the following nonprofits:
Buckaroo Foundation - The Buckaroo Foundation is a non-profit organization...
June 13th, 20241049Atlanta (June 12, 2024) – The APCU Foundation, the philanthropic arm of APCU/Center Parc Credit Union, partnered with the Associated Credit Union Foundation to host a clay-shooting fundraiser “We’re Aiming for Miracles: A Collaboration of Generosity” on May 16 and 17. The two foundations held this special fundraising event to promote social, educational and economic well-being in their communities. The meaningful event took place at The Burge Club, a charming and historic 1,000-acre farm in eastern Newton County, Georgia.
In all, the collaborative effort was a tremendous success, raising more than $100,000 in donations and...
June 13th, 2024847TAMPA, Fla. (June 12, 2024) — USF Federal Credit Union (USF FCU), headquartered in Tampa with over $1.1 billion in assets and serving over 70,000 members, announced that it has added Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) to its suite of online banking products to address the financial fragility of members who may normally turn to high interest credit-finance options or predatory lenders.
USF FCU has selected equipifi to power its BNPL solution and is the first credit union to make BNPL available in Florida. With the launch, USF FCU will extend personalized BNPL offers to members on eligible debit card transactions. Members will be able to view and...
June 11th, 20241339Jacksonville, FL— VyStar Credit Union is thrilled to announce that 18 outstanding students from our High School Branch Program will be awarded two-year Florida Prepaid College Plan scholarships in partnership with the Florida Prepaid College Foundation (FPCF).
FPCF matched VyStar’s contribution toward these scholarships’ dollar-for-dollar, doubling the impact. Each scholarship covers 60 credit hours at a Florida public college, or the equivalent funding at another qualified educational institution.
“These scholarships represent our unwavering commitment to empowering young minds and investing in the future of our...
June 10th, 2024762DULUTH, GA (June 10, 2024) - DeKalb Chamber of Commerce CEO and President Frankie Atwater, Sr. and Chamblee Mayor Brian K. Mock joined Georgia United Credit Union for a grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony on June 7 celebrating the credit union’s new Chamblee branch at bustling Chamblee Plaza.
“We are extremely excited to be in Chamblee and in this community,” said Georgia United Chief Experience Officer Todd Lambright. “Cutting this ribbon today symbolizes growth not just for Georgia United but also this community. We are proud to be a part of it, we are proud to be here and to represent our members here – and our...
June 6th, 20241340Pensacola, Florida (June 5, 2024) – PenAir Credit Union is excited to announce the expansion of its membership eligibility to include residents of Escambia County, Alabama, and Houston County, Alabama. PenAir’s comprehensive Digital Banking services allow members to access their accounts, manage finances, and utilize a variety of financial tools from the convenience of their mobile devices or computers. This digital-forward approach ensures that all members, regardless of location, have seamless access to personalized financial services to meet all their banking and lending needs.
Key Benefits of Joining PenAir Credit Union:
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June 5th, 20241430Irvine, CA, June 5, 2024—Origence, the leading lending technology solutions provider for credit unions, celebrates its 30-year anniversary of serving credit unions with a special “30 Years of Impact” campaign fundraiser for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals nationwide.
“As we commemorate Origence’s 30-year anniversary, we are grateful for each of our credit union partners who have been integral to our journey of growth and impact. To mark this significant occasion, I am excited to announce our "30 Years of Impact" campaign in partnership with Credit Unions for Kids / Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals to give back to...
June 4th, 2024837GRAND BLANC, MI and VERO BEACH, FL – June 4, 2024 – ELGA Credit Union (“ELGA CU”) and Marine Bancorp of Florida, Inc. (OTCMKTS: MBOF), the holding company for Marine Bank & Trust Company (“Marine Bank”), today announced that the companies have entered into a definitive agreement under which ELGA CU will acquire Marine Bank in an all-cash transaction. Subject to the terms of the agreement, shareholders of Marine Bank will receive $43.75 in cash for each share owned.
The transaction, which was approved by the boards of directors of ELGA CU and Marine Bank, combines ELGA CU’s consumer and low-income lending expertise with...
June 4th, 20241027COLUMBUS, Ohio — Corporate One Federal Credit Union announced today that Tasha Kostick, senior vice president and chief financial officer at 1st Northern California Credit Union in Martinez, Calif., has been appointed to a one-year term on Corporate One's Board of Directors, effective May 13, 2024.
She is filling the unexpired term of former Board Chair Lee Powell, who retired in April 2024.
With more than 25 years of experience in the credit union and financial services industries, Kostick is a prominent industry event speaker and author of numerous published articles. Her career includes a role as partner and credit union practice...
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