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Make 2025 the year of the credit union.

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Making 2025 the year of the credit union

Discover how (and why) we're uniting the credit union movement to ignite real impact. For Michigan's future and beyond.

Tansley Stearns, CFCU president and ceo

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Women Leading, Communities Thriving: Crain’s Names Tansley Stearns a Force in Finance

Crain’s Detroit Business honors Community Financial Credit Union’s president & ceo Tansley Stearns as a fearless force redefining what leadership in finance looks like.

Matt Nahan, executive director of the Relentless Care Foundation, and players at the Pickleball for Good Fundraiser.

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The 2nd Annual Pickleball for Good: Can You Beat $60K?

The biggest "dill" in pickleball charity events is back for the second year with all new challenges to keep the goodness going!

Members of the Detroit Roller Derby team pose with an outline of Daisy, CFCU's mascot.

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Big news: We’re official sponsors of Detroit Roller Derby!

We’re proud to partner with Detroit Roller Derby—a powerhouse of empowerment and local energy. From cheering in the stands to granting Impossible Dreams, we’re rolling deep with DRD all season long!

Alicia Shepard, formerly the executive director of Otsego-Antrim Habitat for Humanity and currently a fitness instructor for the Otsego County Commission on Aging, and Felicia Guyot, Project Manager Otsego-Antrim Habitat for Humanity.

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Expanding and Preserving Homeownership in Otsego-Antrim Habitat for Humanity

Home repair is a critical part of ensuring safe and stable housing for individuals and their families. The Relentless Care Foundation is honored to support Otsego-Antrim Habitat for Humanity with a $10,000 grant to further their critical home repair program.

Members of the New Hope Center for Grief Support join a representative from the Relentless Care Foundation.

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Healing Through Art at the New Hope Center for Grief Support

Grief impacts us all, but can particularly be difficult for young people. New Hope Center for Grief Support has unique programming for youth navigating grief. The Relentless Care Foundation's $11,000 grant helps New Hope ensure that the healing power of the arts is part of their programming throughout the year.

Members of the Living and Learning Enrichment Center in Northville, Michigan.

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Enriching the Lives of Our Neighbors with Disabilities

In Northville, Michigan, the Living and Learning Enrichment Center provides valuable therapeutic, social, vocational and community support for people with disabilities and their families.

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Taking the First Steps with First Step

Nancy shares an emotional story about her work with First Step through Choose The Bear™. Highlighting the partnership’s ability to help women in Michigan overcome abusive and unhealthy relationships.

$120K donated to local charities

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Beauty is in the Eye of the Cardholder: New CFCU Debit Cards Give $120k for Charity

Your debit swipes made real impact in the mitten last year, because our gorgeous new CFCU debit cards donated $120,000 for local Michigan charities in 2024!

How much did we save members in 2024? MILLIONS.

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How much did we save members in 2024? Millions.

We crunched the numbers—and the savings speak for themselves. See how much money we helped our Michigan members keep in their pockets last year. And how you can get in on it, too!

A group of boys and girls participating in the Student Run Credit Union program from CFCU.

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Learning Through Doing: The Power of Student Run Credit Unions

Our Student Run Credit Union members saved $47,782 in 2024! All while learning how to save, plan, and manage their money for an impossibly bright future. And that’s only the beginning...

A man and a woman at YouthTank's Detroit offices hold up a poster board cutout of Daisy, CFCU's beloved logo and friendly mascot.

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Empowering Young Innovators in Detroit

The Relentless Care Foundation awarded a grant to YouthTank Detroit to help fund the Youth Mobility Summit at Michigan Central HUB at the former Michigan Central Depot in Detroit. The summit served as a platform for youth organizations from across Metro Detroit to discuss mobility issues and opportunities, showcase tech solutions, and engage with industry and policy leaders.

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