April 22nd, 2026013NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – Langley Federal Credit Union continues to grow in North Carolina with the opening on April 27 of a full-service branch in Cary, bringing expanded access to financial services for members across the rapidly growing Raleigh region.
The Cary branch, at 1117 Parkside Main Street, is Langley’s second location in North Carolina and will be convenient for members who live, work and bank in the Triangle area.
The branch will offer full-service lobby support for everyday transactions, account openings, lending services and personalized financial guidance.
“As more members join Langley in the Raleigh area, it’s...
April 17th, 2026029Charitable giving reflects credit union's commitment to children's health and wellness, community well-being, and food security
ROANOKE, Virginia - Virginia Credit Union (VACU) has donated $120,000 during the first quarter of 2026 to support the work of 16 nonprofits and community organizations serving residents across the Roanoke Valley, New River Valley, and Lynchburg.
The donations reflect the credit union's strategic focus on areas that most closely align with its mission as a trusted community partner: children's health and wellness, community well-being, and food security.
"We have deep roots in these communities, and our...
April 16th, 2026026
Virginia Credit Union (VACU) held its 97th Annual Meeting on April 8, celebrating nearly a century of service and marking the countdown to one of the most momentous milestones in its history — the full integration of its Roanoke-based Member One division.
On April 20, Member One products and services will move to VACU and all of the credit union’s nearly 500,000 members will be on one unified technology platform, with seamless access to VACU’s products and services, including branches. The credit union will also operate as one unified brand, with branches in the western part of the state transitioning to the VACU...
April 9th, 2026016Press release courtesy of Energage
Virginia Beach, VA – Chartway Credit Union is proud to announce that it has earned the prestigious 2026 USA Today Top Workplaces Award for the sixth consecutive year. Issued by Energage, a purpose-driven organization that develops solutions to build and brand Top Workplaces, the national award appears in USA Today. The Top Workplaces program has an 18-year history of surveying more than 27 million employees and recognizing the top organizations across more than 70,000 organizations.
“This recognition reflects the strong sense of connection and purpose our team members experience at Chartway,” said...
April 7th, 2026021NEWPORT NEWS, Va., – April is National Financial Literacy Month, and BayPort Credit Union is inviting the community to build better money habits—and possibly win cash while doing it. Throughout April, BayPort is offering free financial workshops, valuable incentives, and easy-to-access resources, with more than $3,000 in prizes up for grabs.
Throughout the month, you’ll find new BayPort videos featuring financial literacy tips and inspiring real-life testimonials from our community. Join BayPort’s Financial Educator Belinda Aboagye as she shares practical advice alongside stories from members whose lives have been positively...
April 1st, 2026018Press release courtesy of Virginia Business
Virginia Beach, VA – For the second year in a row, Virginia Business has named Chartway Credit Union as one of the 2026 Best Places to Work in Virginia. The awards are held in partnership with Best Companies Group.
“Being named a Best Place to Work in Virginia is especially meaningful because it reflects the voices and experiences of our team members,” said Brian Schools, president and CEO of Chartway Credit Union. “Our team brings our purpose to life everyday through the way they serve our members, show up for our communities, and support one another. This recognition is a direct...
March 27th, 2026016Virginia Credit Union is pleased to announce the grand opening of its Blacksburg branch at 200 N Main St., marking a significant milestone as the first new branch location to open in the credit union's expanded service territory following the successful merger with Member One Federal Credit Union. The anticipated opening date is March 30. Watch for an official opening announcement on the credit union’s social channels.
The 3,700-square-foot branch also features a drive-thru with a multifunction ATM and two walk-up multifunction ATMs. The location also includes a 2,400-square-foot community room.
The Blacksburg location represents...
March 27th, 202609Another Blue Eagle® Credit Union Eagle Vision® Interactive Teller Machine (ITM) with advanced ATM technology that provides live teller service during business hours, as well as 24/7 ATM access, has landed in the Roanoke area.
The new ITM at 116 S Pollard St in Vinton, Virginia offers two convenient service options. Account holders can engage in a live video chat with a local team member by simply tapping the screen to conduct a wider variety of transactions, eliminating the need for a card. Alternatively, the machine can function as a standard ATM, allowing users to deposit and withdraw money using their card.
This is the second...
March 18th, 2026014NEWPORT NEWS, VA – In classrooms across Newport News, new teachers are finding the support they need to thrive thanks to the Accelerating Change Together (ACT) Grant—a dynamic partnership between the BayPort Foundation, Ferguson, Newport News Shipbuilding (a division of HII), and Virginia Natural Gas. In December 2024, the $500,000 grant was awarded to the Newport News Education Foundation (NNEF) to strengthen the Newport News Public Schools (NNPS) New Teacher Institute (NTI), the division’s expanded teacher support strategy.
With nearly 30% of NNPS classroom teachers in their first three years of service, the division is...
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