May 27th, 2026059Since 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, 2026036Charitable 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, 2026020Virginia 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, 2026024
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, 2026017Virginia 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...
February 6th, 2026061Richmond, Virginia - Virginia Credit Union recently donated $150,000 to support the YMCA of Greater Richmond, affirming the credit union’s ongoing commitment to strengthening its communities through the support of organizations and initiatives that align with its mission.
"The YMCA of Greater Richmond has been a cornerstone of our...
February 5th, 2026121RICHMOND, VIRGINIA -- Virginia Credit Union has donated $150,000 to ChildSavers, a Richmond-based organization dedicated to healing childhood trauma, providing critical mental health services for children, and offering early childhood education programs.
The donation supports ChildSavers' comprehensive approach to helping children...
February 5th, 2026024Credit Union's Nationally Recognized Financial Education Programs Reached More Than 130,000 Individuals in 2025
Richmond, Virginia -- In 2025, Virginia Credit Union and its Member One division proudly demonstrated the credit union’s community engagement commitment by donating almost $1.5 million to local charities and community...
October 3rd, 2025034Summit Featured Award-Winning Personal Finance Columnist and Author Michelle Singletary, with Opening Remarks by Virginia’s First Lady, Suzanne S. Youngkin
Source: https://www.vacu.org/about-us/news/financial-success-for-women-summit-draws-175-participants-as-virginia-credit-union
Virginia Credit Union and its Member One division...
