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October 2025 CU1 Cares Event Roundup

October was another active month for Credit Union 1 nationwide, with branches engaging in a wide variety of community and financial literacy events. The Big Lake branch in Minnesota officially joined the team, attending the Community Connect event to help community members access vital resources and experience a sense of local connection. Meanwhile, the Bradenton branch continued its commitment to supporting Florida small businesses and entrepreneurs by partnering with Realize Bradenton – StartUp Circle to share resources on credit and financial wellness. The Lombard branch in Illinois engaged youth in financial literacy through a Bite of Reality workshop with Lumity Maywood Cohort, providing valuable budgeting lessons and life skills to young adults.

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UIC East branch - Building Wealth Today for Tomorrow
Matteson Branch - Blackhawk Open House

September 2025 CU1 Cares Event Roundup

In September, our branches continued to engage with local communities through financial literacy, volunteer work, and partnership events. These events highlight the commitment of Credit Union 1 to empower families, students, and community members with the knowledge, resources, and support they need to thrive. Through hands-on involvement our branches continued to strengthen relationships and create meaningful opportunities for those we serve.

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Matteson Branch - Bite of Reality

August 2025 CU1 Cares Event Roundup

August was an exceptional month for Credit Union 1, marked by the conclusion of our School Supply Drive. Thanks to the generosity of our members, staff, and community partners, each of our branches collected a grand total of 6,196 items to donate to local students. The branches also stayed active throughout the month by supporting teachers and students heading back to school, providing financial literacy programs, food pantry volunteering, and networking opportunities.

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Evergreen Park Branch - Future Legends Basketball League

July 2025 CU1 Cares Event Roundup

July was a month of outreach for Credit Union 1, as branches across the nation showed up with purpose—focusing on donation, financial wellness, and community involvement. CU1 employees gave their time, knowledge, and generosity to programs that align with our mission to champion financial literacy and growth for all.

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Bradenton Branch - CareerSource Suncoast State of Talent Conference

June 2025 CU1 Cares Event Roundup

In June, the Credit Union 1 team remained deeply engaged with their communities through a wide range of impactful events. The Bradenton Branch participated in three major events that highlighted their commitment to professional development and outreach. At the CareerSource Suncoast Open House and the State of Talent Conference, CU1 connected with job seekers and business leaders, with Mireya Eavey proudly representing CU1 on a panel discussing financial wellbeing in the workforce. Additionally, the Bradenton team attended the GCBX Reverse Trade Show, a valuable networking opportunity that brought together developers and small businesses in the construction industry helping to expand CU1’s presence and impact in the professional and business community.

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Rantoul Branch - NIA Inc. Parent Mentors

May 2025 CU1 Cares Event Roundup

In May, Credit Union 1 proudly continued its dedication to community support and financial education across numerous branches and initiatives. Our teams actively engaged with youth through career days at Twin Lakes Elementary and Wescott Middle School, financial literacy courses, and scholarship presentations at Plano, Sycamore, and DeKalb High School, empowering the next generation with essential money management skills.

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