MADISON, Wis. – CUNA has announced the recipients of its 2015 Community Credit Union of the Year Awards.
The awards—which recognize outstanding achievements in credit union community involvement—will be presented at the CUNA Community CU Conference and Federation Annual Conference Sept. 22-25 in Phoenix.
The Community Credit Union of the Year Award honors “credit unions that embody credit union ideals, get involved in their community and meet the needs of their own diverse member bases.” Each credit union applicant is judged on three criteria: member impact, community impact and financial impact.
This year’s awards will be presented to credit unions in two asset categories – under and over $250 million in assets. Each category has a first place winner and an honorable mention runner-up.
The 2015 Community Credit Union of the Year Award winners are:
- Royal CU (WI), 1st Place Winner – Over $250M in assets.
- Bayport CU (VA), Honorable Mention – Over $250M in assets.
- Northeast Community CU (TN) – Under $250M in assets.
- Southwest 66 CU (TX) – Under $250M in assets.