April 26th, 2024535Fort Walton Beach, Fla. (April 26, 2024) - Eglin Federal Credit Union is proud to once again support the United Way Emerald Coast’s 30th Annual Day of Caring during National Volunteer Week April 21-27. Twelve Eglin Federal Credit Union employees participated by cleaning and landscaping a foster home at Children in Crisis in Fort Walton Beach. Twenty-seven soldiers from the 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne) partnered with the Credit Union to paint the Crestview Manor Assisted Living facility Thursday, April 25.
“Eglin Federal Credit Union has a long tradition of supporting our annual Day of Caring and this year was no different!”...
April 24th, 2024350PEACHTREE CORNERS, Ga. (April 23, 2024) – Associated Credit Union (ACU) and the Associated Credit Union Foundation hosted traditionally overlooked middle and high school students for college tours and sports camps in partnership with the nonprofits Next Gen and Salvation Army on April 20.
In Athens, male high school students from Next Gen toured the University of Georgia and participated in a football camp led by All American football player Malaki Starks. In Atlanta, female middle school students from Salvation Army toured Emory University and participated in a volleyball camp led by Outside Hitter Kate LaRocco.
The university-led...
April 24th, 20249114ēCO Credit Union is pleased to introduce Christopher Gordon as our newly appointed board member.
Gordon graduated from the University of Alabama with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and Commerce. Christopher Gordon has worked as a mortgage broker and is currently an Alfa agent serving families and businesses in the Birmingham area. For over 14 years at Alfa, Gordon has provided comprehensive insurance solutions to individuals and businesses in the area. Through his distinguished service, Gordon has helped clients manage risk and protect their family’s financial future.
Christopher Gordon has been a member of ēCO Credit...
April 23rd, 2024366Fort Walton Beach, Fla. (April 23, 2024) - Eglin Federal Credit Union held a ribbon cutting ceremony today at its new Pace Branch located at 4413 US-90. This is EFCU’s third location in Santa Rosa County with the Navarre Branch opening nearly 17 years in August 2007. The Gulf Breeze ATM/Video Teller location opened in September 2023. As part of the Credit Union’s growth and expansion efforts, La Macchia Group is the design/build firm for the new Pace Branch. The Freeport Branch is opening soon, and the Operations Center is expected to be completed this summer.
The National Credit Union Administration recently approved expanding...
April 23rd, 2024161Washington, DC – Callahan & Associates and CU Strategic Planning proudly announce their strategic alliance, driven by a shared vision to empower credit unions to make a meaningful impact on their members and communities. This union combines the strengths of both organizations, bringing together a wealth of expertise, innovative solutions, and a shared dedication to transforming the credit union movement.
Together, Callahan & Associates and CU Strategic Planning will provide their award-winning offerings with even greater value, more dynamic capabilities, and increased innovation to help more credit unions thrive.
Jon...
April 23rd, 20245213North Augusta, SC – SRP Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce the promotion of two team members into recently created leadership roles. Mr. Andrew Boley has been named the Director of Continuous Improvements, and Ms. Ebony Smith the Director of Member Experience.
As the Director of Continuous Improvements, Mr. Boley’s primary responsibilities will be to drive team-member focused and process-based business transformation by creating consistent team member experiences and internal process improvement across all member servicing channels to include branch locations, the contact center, and the virtual experience...
April 23rd, 2024246Irvine, CA, April 23, 2024 – Origence, the leading lending technology solutions provider for credit unions, announces breakout session speakers for its Lending Tech Live ’24 conference will include Microsoft, Experian, Catalyst, Messick Lauer & Smith and NADA leaders during its event held June 25-27, 2024 at the Marriot Marquis in San Diego, California.
These industry leaders will include:
Microsoft’s General Manager and Head of Product, Adrian Crockett
How to Leverage AI Across Your Entire Credit Union – This session explores how credit unions can leverage AI technology across their operations, and attendees will...
April 22nd, 2024451Washington DC (April 22, 2024) - Leila Fong is joining the American Association of Credit Union Leagues (AACUL) in a newly developed position, Manager of Engagement and Events, effective May 6th. Fong is currently a Project Coordinator at the Illinois Credit Union League where she has been supporting Illinois credit unions since 2018.
AACUL recently announced three evolved strategic pillars to support their updated mission and vision. “Leila will have a key role in implementing our second strategic pillar which focuses on supporting League staff through intentional collaboration and enhanced professional development...
April 19th, 2024184Georgia United Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Georgia United Credit Union, announces the inaugural recipients of the Frank Thach Scholarship for educators.
Financial assistance ($500 each) is awarded to the following deserving Georgia educators who are pursuing advanced teaching or education degrees from an accredited university or college:
Antonio Green, a teacher at Crossroads Alternative School in Laurens County
Heather Lieberman, a teacher at FLEX Academy in DeKalb County
Jaszmyn Green, a teacher at Tara Elementary in Clarke County
Ira Andrews, the principal at Lakeside High in DeKalb County
Kelsea Furbish, a...