Here are some of the ways intranets can benefit credit unions, according to Sarah White, author of "Intranets & Credit Unions," a new book now being offered by CUNA: *Helping credit unions maintain continuity and consistency of service to members. *Increase employee morale. *Saving managers time in responding to employee...
* NCEE is a non-profit partnership of leaders in education, business and labor committed to helping children "learn to think, to choose and to function in a changing global economy." * NCEE was founded in 1949. It is the leading source of teacher training and materials used in grades kindergarten...
WOBURN, Mass. - Digital FCU of Maynard, Mass. has selected the $1.2 billion EasCorp's check image archive and retrieval services to provide its members with online access of their checks via the credit union's home banking system. Digital FCU members will be able to view and print copies of their...
People First Federal Credit Union, Allentown, Pa., has promoted Lois Ring to member service center manager; Karen Ann Kahle to branch operations manager; Pam Ritter to Bethlehem branch manager; and Eileen Haas to branch operations assistant/trainer. Dover Federal Credit Union, Delaware, has named Robert L Naftzinger vice president of member...
SANTA MONICA, Calif. - Vertical Innovation, a credit union Internet solutions provider, has released its third portal product designed specifically for credit unions. The Silver level portal is aimed at small and mid-size CUs looking to establish a cost-effective portal presence, said Vertical Innovation. It includes a private label portal...
NAFCU only has a staff of 56, but its 1,000 member CUs would never know it. NAFCU leaders say its staff strives to be responsive to all of its member CUs, taking a hands-on approach. Long-known for its regulatory and compliance expertise, NAFCU has been working on increasing its profile...
Publisher Mike Welch has some pet peeves. So do I. People who hold a position on the board of directors of a credit union or credit union trade association who: *Never have a position on any topic. *Are afraid to speak out and ask questions. *Hold an officers position because...
LAS VEGAS - Anyone who's bought a car recently knows that the entire process - from researching a vehicle to making the actual purchase - has changed from what it used to be. So it came as no surprise to the more than 250 representatives from 90 credit unions who...
CommunityAmerica Credit Union, Overland Park, Kan., has underwritten two $1,500 scholarships for the Shawnee Mission Education Foundation. The awards program, entitled "Celebrate Success! 2001" recognizes two seniors who possess outstanding records of leadership and academic achievement. Alicia Stuart and Eric Yurkovich, both seniors at Shawnee Mission Northwest, are the first...
PORTLAND, Ore. - Portland Teachers CU (PTCU), the largest CU in Oregon, has placed a top priority on education in their area, and has created a plan to support their commitment through a special funding opportunity. A three-tiered cooperative effort is making it a reality. The PTCU, Gresham-Barlow School District...