League News Releases
- Time for CFPB Reform and a True Focus on Protecting Consumers
December 18, 2024Samantha A.M. Beeler, President of the League of Southeastern Credit Unions, calls for reform of the CFPB, urging a focus on protecting consumers from financial fraud and predatory practices. She advocates for a new agency to address cybersecurity and fraud risks, rather than politically motivated enforcement actions.
- Virginia Credit Union League Members Approve Powerful New Alliance with LSCU
November 22, 2024LSCU & Affiliates and VACUL members approve a historic alliance to strengthen advocacy, expand services, and support 386 credit unions and 31.5 million members across the Southeast. Effective January 1, 2025, this partnership will drive growth and industry impact.
- SECUF Launches the Friends of the Foundation Membership Program
November 6, 2024The Southeastern Credit Union Foundation launches its Friends of the Foundation membership program, offering financial wellness benefits, volunteer opportunities, and more. By joining, individuals and organizations help support disaster relief, community development, and credit union initiatives.
- Our 90th Anniversary Edition Impact Report is Here!
November 4, 2024We are excited to announce the release of our 2023-2024 Impact Report, marking the Virginia Credit Union League’s 90th anniversary! This milestone reflects nearly a century of commitment to supporting credit unions across the Commonwealth.
- Celebrating 90 Years: The Virginia Credit Union League’s Journey and Impact
October 30, 2024Reflecting on nearly a century of impact, the League continues to evolve and support communities, emphasizing the philosophy of "People Helping People." Celebrate the 90th anniversary of the Virginia Credit Union League, a pivotal organization in advocating for credit unions across Virginia.
- Empowering Tomorrow’s Leaders: The Emerging Professionals Network
August 1, 2024EPN serves as a critical resource for individuals who are early in their careers or new to the credit union system, offering them opportunities to network, gain leadership skills, and advance professionally through structured programs like the EMERGE Leadership Certification.
- EMERGE: Celebrating Professional Growth and Innovation
July 17, 2024Explore the highlights and insights from the Virginia Credit Union League's EMERGE Conference! Discover how this premier event supported credit union professionals stepping into leadership roles or honing their skills or "emerging professionals". Read more here!
- League Offering $2,000 Scholarship to AACUC Annual Conference
May 29, 2024We seek candidates for the Lynette Smith Scholarship, which benefits a Virginia-based African-American credit union professional or official. The scholarship provides $2,000 to cover the recipient's attendance at the African-American Credit Union Coalition’s Annual Conference (July 30th- August 2nd). The deadline to submit your application is June 9.
- VACUL Announces Board Election Results; New Officers
May 17, 2024Member credit unions elected the following individuals to the Virginia Credit Union League Board of Directors. The League is the statewide trade association for the Commonwealth's 99 member-owned, not-for-profit credit unions.
- Clutch Partners with the Virginia Credit Union League to Revolutionize Consumer Banking
May 16, 2024Clutch, a leading fintech platform specializing in omni-channel consumer loan and deposit account opening solutions exclusively for Credit Unions, proudly announces its strategic partnership with the Virginia Credit Union League.