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NORTH HAVEN, Conn. –Connex Credit Union has donated  45,018 diapers to the New Haven Diaper Bank, shattering the previous record for largest single contribution – 16,354 – which was also held by Connex. 

MADISON, Wis.—Christian Albouras, business development specialist at Summit Credit Union, has been named a “40 Under 40” business professional by In Business Magazine, a Wisconsin-based publication.

HARRISBURG, Penn.–The Pennsylvania CU Association’s consumer outreach program, iBelong, has been honored by the Pennsylvania Society for Association Executives (PaSAE) at the Laurel Awards.

NORTH PORT, Fla.–Achieva Credit Union has opened a new branch here, including a new prototype design that eliminates traditional teller lines in favor of more personal service.

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.– Mike Grady, one of Ent’s four Service Area Managers, was recently named a “2017 Rising Star” by the Colorado Springs Business Journal.

MARLBOROUGH, Mass.– Thirty Massachusetts credit unions and the Cooperative Credit Union Association recently donated 1,035 blankets and thousands of warm clothing items to the Massachusetts Coalition for the Homeless and more than 25 social-service agencies across the Commonwealth.