Suncoast Credit Union, based in Tampa, FL, topped $10 billion in assets on May 31, making it the 10th largest credit union in the United States and the largest credit union in Florida. Suncoast dates back to 1934 and now serves 839,000 members in 21 Florida counties. To support the high volume of growth over [...]
LSCU & Affiliates continues to work on final due diligence and drafting the appropriate legal documents on the proposed LSCU-GCUA strategic consolidation. A roadmap has been developed for Georgia credit unions to vote on the proposed merger, with results expected before the Southeast Credit Union Conference & Expo (SCUCE) being held June 19-21 in Orlando, FL. [...]
The LSCU is ceaselessly seeking opportunities for credit unions to grow through collaboration while reaching out to potential members who need us. That’s one reason we have chosen to cohost a free Incubator Workshop in Miami, May 2-3, designed to expand and promote financial inclusion in underserved communities throughout the U.S. We are working with [...]
Lawley receives Volunteer of the Year Award at charity luncheon Alex Lawley with America’s First Federal Credit Union in Birmingham, AL, was named the recipient of Hands on Birmingham Volunteer of the Year Award at a recent United Way of Central Alabama luncheon to honor the organization’s volunteers. Ignite is a Hands On Birmingham event [...]
As you know, our LSCU Advocacy teams and credit union leaders from Alabama and Florida converged in Washington, D.C., last week for CUNA GAC. With a boots on the ground approach, we took the credit union message to lawmakers on the Hill, and it was an impressive crowd with more than 70 Alabama leaders and [...]
McCoy Federal Credit Union sponsors Lancaster Elementary School students for Christmas For many years, McCoy Federal Credit Union has partnered with Lancaster Elementary to make sure children in need have a Christmas. This year, McCoy Federal Credit Union and its employees sponsored 76 children. Through this partnership, McCoy Federal employees sponsor a child or multiple [...]