Credit Union News Releases
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- DCCU Board of Directors Appoints New Chair
June 23, 2023DuPont Community Credit Union’s Board of Directors has a new Chair, its first in 17 years. At its April meeting, DCCU’s Board of Directors elected officers for the upcoming year. Angela M. Simonetti, who has held the role of Vice Chair since 2021, was elected Chair.
- ABNB Federal Credit Union Welcomes Sam Kazmi as its New Vice President of Real Estate
June 20, 2023ABNB Federal Credit Union welcomes Sam Kazmi as its new Vice President of Real Estate lending reporting to Michael McNabb, Senior Vice President and Chief Lending Officer. Kazmi will oversee the Home Mortgage department, be responsible for developing the mortgage team and will work to create new home-buying programs.
- UVA Community Credit Union Awards $37,500 to Area High School Seniors
June 14, 2023UVA Community Credit Union announces the 2022-2023 recipients of its annual scholarship program. Twenty-five high school seniors were awarded $1,500 each.
- Vizo Financial Staff Participates in Walk for Children’s Event
June 14, 2023Vizo Financial raises $5,775 for Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC
On June 3, 2023, Vizo Financial Corporate Credit Union’s staff and their families gathered virtually to live out the credit union’s “people helping people” philosophy by participating in Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh Foundation’s Walk for Children’s event.
- Baylands Family Credit Union Receives 2023 Designation of Savings Excellence Award from America Saves
June 8, 2023Today, America Saves announced Baylands Family Credit Union as a recipient of the 2023 Designation of Savings Excellence Award (DOSE), the only national award focused on recognizing financial institutions for their work in helping Americans improve financial stability.
- Langley for Families Foundation Raises $535K at 9th Annual Charity Golf Classic
June 7, 2023The Langley for Families Foundation raised over $535,000 in gross profits at its 9th Annual Charity Golf Classic in Williamsburg on May 16. Net proceeds from the event will be granted to Hampton Roads nonprofits in the areas of healthcare, housing and human services, and access to education.
- Tidewater Chapter Holds 10th Annual Charity Golf Classic to Benefit Children's Hospital
June 5, 2023The Tidewater Chapter held its 10th Annual Charity Golf Tournament on June 2, raising funds for Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters, the Norfolk-based Children's Miracle Network Hospital.
- New Mural at Freedom First’s Elmwood Headquarters
June 1, 2023Freedom First Credit Union commissioned artist James Bullough to paint a new mural on the exterior of the downtown Roanoke headquarters building, located across from Elmwood Park. Bullough is known locally for the striking mural he painted on the West Station building on Salem Avenue next to Big Lick Brewing. On this project, he is collaborating with artist Onur Dinc.
- Beach Municipal Federal Credit Union Awards Education Scholarships
June 1, 2023Beach Municipal Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce that Amber Mackiewicz and Abigail Jones are the recipients of this year’s Beach Municipal Federal Credit Union Education Scholarship.
- ABNB Community Foundation Awards $69,000 in Grants to Local Non-Profits
May 23, 2023the ABNB Community Foundation has awarded 10 grants totaling $69,000 to a wide range of local non-profit organizations in the Hampton Roads, Virginia, and northeastern North Carolina region.
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