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LANSING, Mich.—LAFCU has promoted Steve Jorgensen to vice president of lending, placing him in charge of the credit union's consumer lending operations, including financing for auto, recreational and personal loans. In the role, Jorgensen will oversee lending strategies designed to help members access financing for both everyday needs and major purchases.

FORT WORTH, Texas—Worth Credit Union has appointed Katie Turner-Carr as senior vice president and chief people officer, adding an experienced human resources executive to its leadership team as the credit union continues to focus on growth and organizational development.

GRANITE CITY, Ill.—Revity Credit Union celebrated its 85th anniversary by hosting a Member Appreciation Block Party on June 26 at its Maryville Road branch, kicking off a series of events honoring the credit union's longstanding commitment to members and the communities it serves. Founded in 1941, Revity said the celebration reflects its legacy of service and community involvement.

AUSTIN, Texas—Greater Texas|Aggieland Credit Union has promoted Ken Gardner to vice president of human resources, where he will provide executive leadership for the credit union's enterprise-wide people strategy, with a focus on aligning workforce culture, leadership development and employee engagement with long-term business performance.

OSWEGO, Ill.—Earthmover Credit Union has awarded $10,000 in Teen College Scholarships to five local high school graduates, with each student receiving a $2,000 scholarship based on academic achievement and an essay describing a time their beliefs were challenged.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill.—Illinois has become one of the first states to adopt a comprehensive regulatory framework for the rapidly expanding buy now, pay later (BNPL) industry after Gov. JB Pritzker signed the Buy-Now-Pay-Later Loan Consumer Protection Act into law.