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RALEIGH, N.C. – During the Annual Membership Meeting of State Employees’ Credit Union (SECU), the SECU Board of Directors recognized three long-term volunteers who have devoted many years of service to the financial cooperative and its membership.

HOUSTON— A team of 40 dedicated TDECU team members, organized by Keva Jones, once again laced up their running shoes in support of Houston’s 2016 Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure Series, while separately also helping a local food bank.

LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga.– Peach State FCU celebrated the opening of its student-run branch at Central Gwinnett High School with a ribbon cutting ceremony attended by school officials, credit union board members and local government.

MIRAMAR, Fla. – Following a three-month long search, Tropical Financial Credit Union has named Fort Myers real estate agent Gail Doxie as its 2016 Local Hero.

WATERFORD, Conn.–Charter Oak Federal Credit Union said it is standing behind another meaningful community initiative by donating $20,000 to the Center for Hospice Care.

UBURN HILLS, Mich. – Baker College’s Auburn Hills campus has announced that Pauline Rayes, of Warren, has been awarded the 2016 Dianne Addington Community Leadership Scholarship in the amount of $2,000.