October 26th, 2023127WASHINGTON, D.C. — Callahan & Associates, a leading provider of credit union data solutions, is proud to announce a new strategic partnership with the Southeastern Regional Credit Union Schools (SRCUS). This collaboration is poised to transform the education landscape for aspiring leaders by integrating Callahan & Associates' cutting-edge online performance benchmarking platform, Peer Suite, into the curriculum for SRCUS’ Southeast CUNA Management School.
SRCUS has long been recognized for its commitment to nurturing the next generation of credit union leaders in the southeast states. Through collaboration with CUNA and...
October 24th, 2023028Irvine, California, October 24, 2023 — Origence, the leading lending technology solutions provider for credit unions, announces Lisa Bodell as a keynote speaker for its Lending Tech Live ’24 conference, scheduled June 25-27, 2024, at the Marriot Marquis in San Diego, California.
Lisa Bodell, CEO of FutureThink, is a best-selling author of “Kill the Company” and “Why Simple Wins” and is known as one of the top 50 speakers in the world. She is a global expert on simplification, collaboration, and innovation. Bodell inspires audiences to eliminate complexity and make simplicity a new way of life to do meaningful...
October 24th, 2023034Fort Walton Beach, Fla. (Oct. 23, 2023) - Eglin Federal Credit Union is pleased to recognize Bluewater Bay Head Teller Angie Lampert for 25 years of service. Angie currently resides in Niceville.
“We congratulate Angie on becoming a member of the National Association of Federal Credit Union’s Quarter Century Club in recognition of her 25 years of service to the credit union industry,” said SVP/COO Kim Nauta. “Angie has worked her way up from part-time Teller to Head Teller and has built many trusted relationships with members at three different branches over the years. We appreciate her unwavering commitment to the Credit Union...
October 24th, 2023330Pensacola, Florida – (October 24, 2023) Pen Air® Credit Union's (PenAir) Share It® program continues to be a powerful force for good, rallying members to raise over $8,400 in support of education within the Escambia County Public Schools Foundation (ECPSF) in Escambia County, Florida.
Through the Share It® program, PenAir donates .01¢ for every signature-based debit card transaction made by participating members at no cost to the members. This initiative allows members to extend their support to teachers in Santa Rosa County, Baldwin County, Alabama, or Escambia County, Florida. In the 2023-2024 school year, PenAir's commitment to...
October 20th, 2023244DULUTH, GA (October 18, 2023) – In Georgia, 13 percent of people struggle with food insecurity, which means they cannot afford to buy enough food for themselves and their families, often leading to difficult choices between paying bills or buying groceries.
To help bridge this food insecurity gap, Georgia United Foundation's 2023 Can Hunger food and donation drive raised awareness about hunger in local communities and collected almost $10,000 in donations, which will provide approximately 44,000 meals for families, children, and seniors in need.
The campaign, which kicked off August 24, nearly doubled its goal of collecting $5,000 in...
October 20th, 2023246West Palm Beach, FL (October 19, 2023) -- Guardians Credit Union, a full-service financial institution, is pleased to announce the appointment of Maria Darias as the new Member Relations Manager for their South Florida Financial Credit Union (SFFCU) Miami Division.
With an extensive professional background and diverse skill set, Darias brings a wealth of experience to her new role, making her a valuable addition to the team at SFFCU, A Division of Guardians Credit Union. Additionally, having previously worked at the same branch, VAH Miami Federal Credit Union at the time, Darias has a history and passion for the SFFCU Division...
October 20th, 2023138Pensacola, Florida – (October 19, 2023) Members of Pen Air® Credit Union's (PenAir) Share It® program have generously contributed over $5,300 to support the Santa Rosa Education Foundation this year.
Through the Share It® program, PenAir donates .01¢ for every signature-based debit card transaction made by participating members at no cost to the members. This initiative allows members to extend their support to teachers in Santa Rosa County, Baldwin County, Alabama, or Escambia County, Florida.
Share It® funds are being utilized to strengthen Santa Rosa Education Foundation's recognition and retention programs, including Teacher...
October 20th, 2023438 – October 19 marks the 75th anniversary of International Credit Union (ICU) Day®, a day that highlights the many ways credit unions across the world empower their members to pursue their financial goals. First Commerce joins more than 56,000 credit unions worldwide to recognize and celebrate ICU Day.
Credit unions were founded on the philosophy of “people helping people.” For more than 100 years, credit unions have opened doors to affordable financial products and services while continually striving to provide personalized service designed to meet the needs of the communities they serve.
“As a credit union serving more than...
October 16th, 2023170Tuscaloosa, AL – October 17, 2023 – The Alabama ONE Aspire Foundation will host its fifth annual Bridge Builders Conference on November 16, 2023 from 8am– 12:30pm CST at Bryant Conference Center on The University of Alabama campus.
The Bridge Builders Conference is the first of its kind in West Alabama, providing a place for teachers, parents, and community leaders to gather and discuss faith, education, and community. This free, one-day conference focuses on improving the community and connects local leaders to exchange ideas and resources to build bridges of communication and support for the communities they serve.
The 2023...