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Latest News Posts

  • Credit Union Social Responsibility Awards 2024
    August 8, 2024

    The League Social Responsibility Awards offer a fantastic opportunity to highlight the exceptional efforts you are making to support and serve your members. Please note that the deadline for submissions is August 30.

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  • SRCUS’ Southeast Management School approved to offer CCUE designation, ACE Credits®
    August 7, 2024

    The Southeastern Regional Credit Union School (SRCUS) proudly announces its approval to offer the prestigious Certified Credit Union Executive (CCUE) designation to graduates of its Southeast Management School.

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  • A Wiener is Named in Vizo Financial’s Hot Dog Eating Contest
    August 7, 2024

    On July 18, 2024, ten eager and spirited contestants took part in Vizo Financial's 2024 Hot Dog Eating Contest. Their competitive appetites, fueled by cheers from sponsors representing 29 credit unions and CUSOs, helped raise an impressive $13,000 for Penn State Health Children’s Hospital in Hershey, Pa. The event was made possible through generous sponsorships, including the Ultimate Dog, All the Fixin’s, and Frankfurter levels. Among the dedicated supporters was The Virginia Credit Union League, showcasing the collaborative effort of the credit union community to support a worthy cause.

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  • Vizo Financial and MY CU Services Launch New Third-Party Wires Service
    August 7, 2024

    Vizo Financial Corporate Credit Union and MY CU Services, its payments CUSO, introduced a new Third-Party Wires service this week. The new service offers credit unions enhanced convenience through its online application which allows wire transfers to be processed through a credit union's account with the Federal Reserve. The service is available to all credit unions, whether or not it is a member of Vizo Financial.

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  • Small Credit Union Marketing Grant Available
    August 3, 2024

    Exciting news for small credit unions! This grant provides a one-year subscription to CuCurator’s marketing hub, worth $6,000. The deadline to apply is August 23.

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  • Leadership Development Institute- Registration Is Now Open
    August 3, 2024

    We've partnered Carolinas Credit Union League to offer their Leadership Development Institute (LDI) to deliver C-Suite level leadership development training for credit union professionals. This program empowers current and rising credit union leaders with modern strategies for developing leadership and critical thinking skills.

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  • REGular Blog - Weekly Roundup: August 2nd
    August 2, 2024

    We're doing some updates on some regulations that could impact credit unions and looking at how holdups in the legislative, judicial, and executive branches are impacting their progression. As we hit back-to-school season, what better time for a look at our three branches of government and their role in the credit union advocacy process?

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  • League Meets with Virginia Senator Suhas Subramanyam
    August 2, 2024

    Advocacy staff met virtually with Virginia Senator Suhas Subramanyam, the Democratic nominee for VA’s 10th Congressional district. They discussed credit union issues, tax exemption, and district impact. Read more about the meeting here.

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  • Virginia Credit Union, Member One Federal Credit Union Announce Merger Approval
    August 1, 2024

    Member One Federal Credit Union’s (Member One) membership has approved a merger with Virginia Federal Credit Union (Virginia Credit Union). The merger between the Roanoke, Va.-based Member One and Richmond-based Virginia Credit Union is effective Aug. 1, 2024, with the combined $7 billion organization employing 1,100 staff and serving almost 500,000 members through first-class digital banking services and 37 branch locations.

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  • 2024 Credit Union Fraud Symposium: A Free Virtual Event for Our Members
    August 1, 2024

    Attending this event will provide you with crucial insights into emerging fraud threats and effective strategies for risk mitigation. You’ll gain a deeper understanding of how to protect your credit union and enhance your professional development.

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