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URBANA, Ill.–University of Illinois Community Credit Union (UICCU) has been named as one of the 2021 Best Places to Work in Illinois for the fifth consecutive year. The awards program began in 2006 and is promoted by The Daily Herald Business Ledger.

DENVER–The Mountain West Credit Union Foundation (MWCUF) has announced that Parker Adams, a graduate of Monarch High School in Louisville, and Jayci Mekelburg, a graduate of Yuma High School in Yuma are the winners of the 2021 Brayman-Beach Scholarship. 

OSCODA, Mich.–Northland Area FCU has awarded $10,000 in 2021 Jerry Erickson Educational scholarships to 10 outstanding member students who plan to pursue higher education. 

MIDDLETOWN, Penn.–Vizo Financial Corporate Credit Union and six Pittsburgh-area credit unions joined together both virtually and in-person to walk with a cause at the Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh Foundation’s Walk for Children’s event.

EAU CLAIRE, Wis.–Royal Credit Union has been awarded more than $1.8 million from the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) Rapid Response Program.