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BRIGHTON, Mich.— Lake Trust Credit Union has launched the Downtown Brighton Small Business Relief Fund in partnership with the Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce and the City of Brighton’s Downtown Development Authority.

SEATAC, Wash.–The GoWest Foundation is supporting financial education by providing to schools “Bite of Reality,” an app-based platform for high school students that addresses the most practical financial challenges they will experience in adulthood. 

TAMPA, Fla.–Trax Credit Union has announced the recipients of its 2023 Trax Youth Scholarship. 

LANSING, Mich.–Michigan Credit Union League (MCUL) President/CEO Patty Corkery interviewed CU4Kids Board Chair John Bratsakis and Board Member Caroline Willard to discuss CU4Kids, Children’s Miracle Network (CMN) Hospitals and the credit union movement’s involvement with these organizations.

FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla. –Eglin Federal Credit Union employees raised $7,347 to support suicide prevention for youth and the military through the Bring Hope Dragon Boat Festival and Race held at the Gulf Restaurant on Okaloosa Island. 

RICHMOND, Va.–The Virginia Credit Union League is reporting that through Hike The Hill events in Washington and through a series of legislative events across the Commonwealth over the summer, it and its member credit unions met with every member of Virginia’s Congressional delegation.

MANCHESTER, N.H.– St. Mary’s Bank has won gold in the category of Best Credit Union in the third edition of Best of the 603, presented by Fidium Fiber.