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UFCU and ACC Create $5M Scholarship Fund & Announce Community Pavilion

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UFCU is pleased to announce a new $5 million scholarship endowment to benefit students at Austin Community College District (ACC).


UFCU Expands Spanish-Language Services

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UFCU’s award-winning lending team is making every effort to put home ownership in reach for every Member, including those who do not claim English as their native language.


UFCU Internship Program Fast-Tracks Employment for Graduates

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UFCU’s award-winning internship program continues to reduce the time between graduation and employment, thus improving the financial health of participating interns.


UFCU Provides a Central Place for Student Financial Services

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UFCU proudly partners with the University of Texas at Austin to help students along their academic and financial journey.


UFCU Helps Put Home Ownership in Reach

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UFCU believes in the life-changing power of homeownership. That vision is shared by Austin Habitat for Humanity, who is our partner in a collaboration to offer loan coaching and affordable mortgages.


UFCU Pays Students to Save

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It’s a fact that most students don’t have $500 saved up for an emergency car repair or minor medical event. UFCU has partnered with Austin Community College to change that trend by challenging students to save $500.


Prestigious National Award Recognizes UFCU’s HR Innovation

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UFCU received HRD’s Innovative HR Teams 2022 Award, one of only nine companies nationwide—and the only credit union—to receive the prestigious award.


UFCU Receives ACC Internship Champion Award

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In the first year of its Internship Champion Awards, Austin Community College has honored UFCU as an Internship Champion for its commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.


UFCU Elects Volunteer Members to Board of Directors at 86th Annual Membership Meeting

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As a Member-owned cooperative, UFCU conducts an annual membership meeting to inform you of the cooperative's condition. Please watch the recorded April 4, 2022, annual meeting.


Gallup Award Recognizes UFCU’s People-First Commitment

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For the second year in a row, Gallup has recognized UFCU as one of the most engaged workplace cultures in the world.


UFCU Builds Affordability, One Home at a Time

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The Second House That Credit Unions Built is now home for a Central Texas family. Learn how credit unions collaborated with Habitat for Humanity to help with affordable housing.


UFCU Interns Build Skills and Strengthen Communities

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Paid internships bring opportunities to college students and strengthen the communities in which they live and work. Learn more about the UFCU Internship Program.


UFCU Funds Scholarships While Building School Spirit

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Learn how UFCU has forged a deep connection between college athletics and scholarship funds at Texas State University, one of many Central Texas universities we serve.


UFCU CEO Tony Budet Elected 2022 Board Chairman of CUNA

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Credit Union National Association (CUNA), the leading trade group for credit unions in the United States, has elected UFCU CEO Tony Budet as its 2022 Board Chairman.


New Prosper Center Empowering More Central Texans to Achieve Financial Stability

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Community leaders celebrate Foundation Communities’ newest and largest Prosper Center location with a press conference and ribbon cutting.


UFCU Names Bernardo Meza Vice President – Communications and Marketing/Chief Marketing Officer

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UFCU has named Bernardo Meza vice president of communications and marketing/chief marketing officer, a new position for the 85-year-old not-for-profit cooperative.


UFCU Names John Orton Vice President – Enterprise Risk Management

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UFCU has named John Orton vice president of enterprise risk management at the 85-year-old not-for-profit cooperative.


UFCU Names Chris Turnley Executive Vice President – Member Experience

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UFCU has named Chris Turnley executive vice president of member experience at the 85-year-old, not-for-profit cooperative with $7.8 billion in assets under management and serviced.


UFCU New Location Serving Georgetown Coming in 2023

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Opening in 2023, residents and employees in the Georgetown area will have nearby access to the award-winning financial services of UFCU.


UFCU Named a 2022 Best Workplace for Working Parents

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UFCU, Austin’s largest locally owned financial institution, has earned recognition for being a “Best Workplace for Working Parents®,” a designation that is given annually by Early Matters Greater Austin (EMGA)