Credit Unions in the News

Learn more about the outstanding programs, new initiatives and well-deserved recognition received by your peers recently:​

• Mayo Employees Federal Credit Union raises funds for local Special Olympics program
• Red Wing Credit Union earns ninth consecutive professional services award
• Accentra Credit Union announces leadership transition
• ​NorthRidge Community Credit Union Shares Impact that Childcare has on Business​

Minnesota Credit Unions; Professionals to be Featured at the Marketing, PR and Development Conference

8 MnCUN member credit unions are among the credit unions nationwide to be recognized as 2025 Diamond Award recipients:

• Affinity Plus FCU
• Altra FCU
• Members Cooperative CU
• Blaze CU
• North Star CU
• NorthRidge Community CU
• SouthPoint Financial CU
• Royal CU

The specific categories in which these credit unions were recognized and the coveted Best of Show Award will all be announced on Tuesday, March 25 at the 2025 Marketing, PR & Development Conference in Austin, TX. 

Melissa Cox, Marketing Manager, North Star Credit Union and Ashley Kjenaas, Marketing Manager, NorthRidge Community Credit Union will present a session titled, "The Rural Cluster" and will explore how to maximize impact through smart audience segmentation, hyper-localized messaging, and cost-effective marketing channels.

​Got news of your own? Send stories, pitches, press releases and published articles to MnCUN Director of Communications Julia Miller.