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M1 Launches 'Bringing Joy Home' Campaign
Members First Credit Union is partnering with the Affordable Housing Alliance of Midland County (AHA) to launch the "Bringing Joy Home- Your Donation Matched" campaign.
M1 Fights Local Food Insecurity
M1 and its team members supported four local organizations, combating local food insecurity while spreading joy.
M1 Supports United Way Campaign
M1 and its team members support seven United Way organizations across Michigan during United Way's charitable giving campaign.
Members First Celebrates ‘Week Of Joy’ With Random Acts of Kindness
Members First staff individually hands out $50 Visa gift cards to spread joy to community members totaling $13,000.
Celebrating CU Kind Day and Anniversary of Little Free Libraries
Members First celebrated CU Kind Day along with 76 other credit unions across Michigan on October 9th. This year’s celebration marks the 1st anniversary of our Little Free Libraries.
Members First "Double the Donation" Campaign Raises $40,000 for New Dawn Shelter
Members First Credit Union's "Double the Donation" Campaign Exceeds Goal, Raising $40,000 to Support New Dawn Shelter! This accomplishment highlights the remarkable generosity and unity that characterizes our Gladwin community and its neighboring regions.
Members First Raises $12,000 for 2024 Scholarship Program!
Members First raised $12,000 at the 25th Annual Swinging for Scholarships Golf Outing on July 25, 2023. Proceeds from the golf outing will fund scholarships for students attending college or trade school in 2024.
Members First to Match Up to $20,000 in Donations to New Dawn Shelter
Members First Credit Union has launched a "Double the Donation" campaign in support of New Dawn Shelter. This initiative aims to maximize the impact of community donations by matching them dollar-for-dollar, up to a total of $20,000.
A Note From our CEO, Carrie Iafrate
An excerpt of the Members First 2023 Summer Newsletter includes an inspiring note from President & CEO, Carrie Iafrate, sharing our mission-driven approach and the positive impact credit unions have on members' financial wellbeing.
Members First Announces 2023 Scholarship Recipients
Members First Credit Union is proud to announce the recipients of its annual scholarship program, awarding a total of $10,000 to four exceptional students.