October 6th, 2026123
$2.5 Million in Funding from VACU Creates Financial Education Resource for New River and Roanoke Valleys
RADFORD — Radford University and Virginia Credit Union (VACU) celebrated the official opening of the university’s Financial Success Center on September 17, advancing a partnership designed to promote financial well-being and...
September 27th, 2026055Richmond, Virginia, -- Virginia Credit Union and the Fredericksburg Nationals are marking another successful season of their Strikeout Hunger partnership with a combined $13,000 donation to the Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank. VACU donates $5 to the food bank for every strikeout recorded by FredNats pitchers over the course of the...
August 21st, 2026068
Richmond, VA - Virginia Credit Union has announced a $150,000 donation to Children's Hospital of Richmond at VCU (CHoR) in support of the hospital’s Family Resource Center, which aids patient families in addressing critical needs, such as food, housing, transportation, and assistance with utilities.
As part of this latest...
July 29th, 2026037Guerin's Programs Include Personal Finance Training in 2024, 2025 for 1,500 Incarcerated Individuals Preparing to Return to Society
Virginia Credit Union’s (VACU) Sabrina Guerin was recently recognized by the League of Credit Unions and Affiliates as its 2025 Emerging Professional of the Year for Virginia. The Emerging Professional...
July 2nd, 2026039New Partnership Also Includes Financial Education Training and Resources for Members of VAFR
RICHMOND, VIRGINIA -- Virginia Credit Union has donated $20,000 to the Virginia Association of First Responders (VAFR) in support of the organization's statewide training programs. This includes the inaugural Virginia First Responder Symposium,...
May 27th, 2026075Since 1991, VACU Has Provided Almost $2 Million in Scholarships to Aid Members Pursuing a College Degree
Virginia Credit Union has awarded a total of $156,500 in college scholarships to 32 student members. Thirty students will receive a $5,000 award as part of VACU’s annual scholarship program. In addition, two students were honored...
April 17th, 2026072Charitable 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...
March 27th, 2026046Virginia 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...
March 18th, 2026034
Radford University has received a $2.5 million gift from Virginia Credit Union to establish the Virginia Credit Union Financial Success Center, a new campus-based hub designed to advance financial well-being for students, faculty, staff, alumni, and residents across the New River and Roanoke valleys.
Opening during the 2026-27...
March 9th, 2026029Virginia Credit Union (VACU), a member-owned financial cooperative with 1,100 employees and 490,000 members, has achieved a double milestone: receiving the 2026 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award (GEWA) for the fourth consecutive year while earning recognition from Gallup for its strengths-based culture for the first time.
The dual...
