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SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Representatives of the Sacramento Valley Credit Union Network, a regional extension of the California Credit Union League (CCUL), helped to brighten the day at the MIND Institute of UC Davis with a donation of toys, games and activity books for children undergoing treatment for neurodevelopmental disabilities at the institute’s clinic. 

FORT WALTON, Fla.-Eglin Federal Credit Union has been voted best Credit Union, Place to Work and Mortgage Lending Company in the 2023 Finest on the Emerald Coast’s Official Community Choice Awards. 

SAN JOSE, Calif./ HILLSBORO, Ore.—First Tech CU announced that Margo Fowler, Vice President and Deputy General Counsel at Nike, Inc.; Dave Keenan, Senior Vice President at Fiserv; and Phil Roush, Chief Financial Officer at Crosspoint, have joined its Board of Directors.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla.--VyStar Credit Union has named the grand prize winner of its Endless Summer Sweepstakes. 

RALEIGH – SECU Foundation The SECU Foundation is reporting it is continuing its efforts to build community sustainability through a new round of capacity building grants recently awarded to 14 non-profits through its Mission Development Grant (MDG) program. 

GLENDALE, Ariz.– Credit Union West has donated $5,000 to CU Aid to support the relief efforts from the wildfire that tore through Maui. The donation was funded by the credit union’s new charitable foundation and employee charitable fund.

LAWRENCE, Mass.--Merrimack Valley Credit Union has promoted four team members.

STRATFORD, Conn. – Sikorsky Credit Union hosted Back to School Drives in its branches to collect school supplies for children in the community.

AUSTIN, Texas – Five Austin credit unions and a local credit union association have joined forces to build a house for Austin’s Habitat for Humanity, christened the “House that Credit Unions Built.”