May 11th, 2023167Warner Robins, GA — Robins Financial Credit Union is proud to recognize their quarterly Star Employees. Award types include winners in the following categories: Star Leader, Star Producer Star Performer and Rising Star. Employees are selected based on their outstanding qualities and contributions toward Robins Financial’s mission of being Member Focused, Financial Partners, Community Proud.
Congratulations to the 2023 first quarter employees recognized through the Star Employees Recognition Program.
Star Leaders of the Quarter
Amanda McKleroy, Card Services Manager
Kim Young, Operations Manager
Star Performers...
May 10th, 2023136Irvine, CA, May 9, 2023 – Origence, the nation’s leading credit union lending technology provider, and Zest AI, the leader in automating underwriting with more accurate and inclusive lending insights, have announced the launch of Zest Auto, the AI-automated underwriting model for credit union automotive lenders, available exclusively through Origence. This partnership expansion follows Origence’s investment participation in Zest AI’s most recent funding round.
Zest Auto elevates the two companies’ existing partnership. The partnership also includes the integration of Zest AI’s machine learning (AI) underwriting technology with...
May 10th, 2023333Pensacola, FL. (May 10, 2023) - The Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society (NMCRS) received $50,000 thanks to the 23rd Annual Charity Golf Tournament, held at the end of March at Scenic Hills Country Club. The Friends of the Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society, Inc., (FNMCRS) a 501(c)(3) organization facilitated by Pen Air Credit Union (Pen Air).
To date, the local community has helped raise more than $600,000 to further the mission of NMCRS at Naval Air Station Pensacola. For twenty-three years, the credit union has hosted an annual charity golf tournament to raise funds on behalf of the society who is unable to solicit their own funding. The...
May 9th, 2023041Chipley, FL (May 2023) – Community South Credit Union is excited to announce the recipients of the 2023 “Make-A-Splash!” Classroom Grant. This grant was developed to provide funding for unique projects focused on STEAM that enhance the classroom experience beyond the normal curriculum. This year, the credit union awarded five grants for a total of $5,500 to winners in Holmes, Washington, and Jackson counties. Each educator was awarded a funding amount based on their individual project proposals.
“This year the entries were more impressive than ever!” said Jan Page, CEO of Community South. “It’s exciting to see the awareness...
May 8th, 2023135MADISON, WI (May 8, 2023) – The National Credit Union Foundation (the Foundation) opened general registration for its Workshop 2023 event today.
The immersive learning event will take place in El Paso, Texas, October 10 – 13, 2023. GECU, headquartered in El Paso, is partnering with the Foundation as a host credit union. Coopera Consulting, Inclusiv and National Association of Latino Credit Unions & Professionals (NLCUP) are also event partners, adding value to the event with strategic and on-site support.
Workshop 2023 will leverage the framework of the Foundation’s signature Development Education (DE) program—collaborative...
May 4th, 2023149Warner Robins, GA — Robins Financial Credit Union recently donated various items of need to the local Humane Society of Houston County in honor of Credit Union Youth Month.
The purpose of Credit Union Youth Month is to teach and encourage kids to develop strong financial habits. This year’s theme was Unleash the Power of Saving at Your Credit Union. To celebrate this theme, Robins Financial unleashed the power of giving by donating various supplies desperately needed by the Humane Society. Throughout the month, Robins Financial also held various contests for youth members to get involved in, including coloring contests and essay...
May 4th, 2023051MADISON, WI (May 3, 2023) – The National Credit Union Foundation (the Foundation) has opened nominations for the 2024 Herb Wegner Memorial Awards.
The awards are the credit union movement’s highest national honors and recognize outstanding leaders, programs, and organizations that have made a lasting impact on the movement. They are presented each year at the Foundation Dinner—the Foundation’s annual fundraising event.
Nominations can be made in two categories:
Outstanding Individual Achievement, honoring an individual dedicated to promoting the credit union philosophy, whose leadership has had a lasting impact on the...
May 1st, 20230146Jesup, GA (April 18, 2022) – Once again, Altamaha Federal Credit Union has spearheaded a joint donation to support a local need. Altamaha joined forces with Interstate Credit Union and Marshland Credit Union to collectively donate $7,500 to The Hanger for start-up costs to provide no-cost new clothes to area students in need. Founded by CEO Hannah Grant, The Hanger currently operates in Ware, Pierce, and Brantley counties and provides donated new clothing from area clothing retailers free of charge to local youth in need in the discreet setting of a mobile store, in which the youth may try on and select items of their choice.
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May 1st, 20230100SRP Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce Mr. Todd Gagne has been named the new AVP of Project Management. His primary responsibilities include providing strategic and operational leadership to the project management office, and ensuring programs and projects align with organizational goals. He will also champion the development of the department and process improvement initiatives.
Mr. Gagne has many years of experience working in credit unions and in project management. He comes to SRP FCU from Justice Federal Credit Union in Chantilly, VA where he served as a Senior Business Analyst. While working in various credit unions...
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