NuVista FCU Receives $100K Grant from GoWest Foundation for Housing Initiative 10/30/2023 07:07 pm MONTROSE, Colo.–NuVista FCU here has received a $100,000 workplace housing grant from the SeaTac, Wash.-based GoWest Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the GoWest Credit Union Foundation.
For Halloween, Some Ghostly Tales From One Credit Union 10/30/2023 07:08 pm BOOVILLE—As Halloween arrives, one credit union in the Northeast reports several tales of terror, but none more ghastly than a very spooky letter to the CEO from a member.
The Home Buying Market is Tough: So How Many Americans Are Willing to Live With Ghosts? 10/30/2023 07:07 pm ST. LOUIS–With Halloween here, a new survey finds an increasing number of Americans believe in the paranormal and also believe they live with ghosts.
CUNA Small CU Initiatives Program Now Collecting Success Stories; Scholarships to GAC Available 10/30/2023 07:09 pm MADISON, Wis.–CUNA’s Small Credit Union Initiative has launched a project that is collecting “success stories” from smaller CUs in order to share those strategies with each other.
NAFCU, CUNA Speak Up on NCUA Rules for Speaking Engagements 10/30/2023 07:07 pm WASHINGTON—NAFCU and CUNA have written to NCUA with recommendations for improvements to the agency’s request forms for board members and staff to participate in various speaking engagements.
With CUs, CUSOs Exploring, Investing in AI, White House Issues Sweeping AI Executive Order 10/30/2023 07:09 pm WASHINGTON–With credit unions, CUSOs and their vendors all investing in artificial intelligence (AI) and experimenting with the technology, President Biden has issued a sweeping AI executive order.
A Q&A With CEOs 10/28/2023 12:04 pm LONG BEACH, Calif.–Financial wellness is increasingly getting attention as a core focus for credit unions, and two CUs that are serious about it shared what they are doing, what they have learned and what they have planned.
PARC Street Partners Formed to Offer Benefits Plans to CUs 10/27/2023 11:14 am SYOSSET, N.Y.—A new independent financial services company that will offer credit unions and other non-profits “cost effective benefits plans to attract and retain talent” has been formed.
Ascend Helps Support 145 Families in Need 10/27/2023 10:04 am NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Ascend Federal Credit Union has announced the successful completion of a recent mobile pantry distribution drive that provided 22,000 pounds of food to 145 families in need in Lebanon and the surrounding area.
Readers Say Westerly Communiy is #1 10/27/2023 01:04 pm WESTERLY, R.I.–Westerly Community Credit Union (WCCU) has been voted #1 for Best Credit Union and Best Financial Planning Services by the Westerly Sun’s 2023 Community Choice Awards, and also #1 for Best Credit Union by Southern RI Newspapers 2023 Community Choice Awards.