Latest News From Houston Chapter of Credit Unions

Food Drive Success!

September 14, 2023
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For this year’s Food Drive, we collected over 2200 lbs of food donated to the Houston Food Bank. We wanted to give a special shoutout to Houston Police Credit Union, MemberSource Credit Union, First Service Credit Union, Cy-Fair Federal Credit Union and Energy Capital Credit Union. Because of your generous commitment to our summer food drive, we were able to
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Houston Chapter of Credit Union Board Gives Back

One of the Children’s Charities HCCU raises funds for is Kids Meals Houston. Kids Meals Houston provides $12,000 meals per day for 52 zip codes for Harris and Montgomery County. The main goal of Kids Meals Houston is to provide lunches for preschool aged children all year round. When kids aren’t in school, they provide children with meals up to the age
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Nomination Committee Announces 2023 Candidates

August 1, 2023
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The Nominating Committee of the Houston Chapter of Credit Unions seeks your recommendations for candidates for election to the Board of Directors. Position 10:      Sonya Harris – First Service Credit Union [three-year term; expires September 2026] Position 11:       Dennis Silva – TDECU [three-year term; expires September 2026] Position 12:       Claudia Maldonado – Amoco FCU  [three-year term; expires September
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2022 Children’s Charities Donations

The Houston Chapter of Credit Unions is dedicated to helping children in the Houston area.  Our main fundraising goal for the year is to help charities with children as the main beneficiary of our efforts.  In 2022, we were able to contribute over $50,000 to children’s charities in Houston and surrounding counties.  In late December, we donated and delivered checks
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HCCU Toy Drive Success!

The Houston Chapter of Credit Unions, along with several Houston area credit unions, were able to collect over 700 toys for children in need this holiday season!  Our own board members, Valerie Prillman and Willie Porter, along with Enterprise Car Sales, Gina Harris, delivered the truckload of toys to B.E.A.R. – A Resource for CPS Kids right before Christmas this
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Bowling Tournament Winners

September 26, 2022
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Thank for all of the 20 teams that came out to raise money for Children’s Charities this past Saturday.  It was a lot of fun competition and a relaxing afternoon with our fellow credit unions. Congratulations to our winners! 1st Place- Energy Capital Credit Union Team #1 2nd Place- Cy-Fair Federal Credit Union 3rd Place- Energy Capital Credit Union Team #2   Thank
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YPC Children’s Miracle Networks Hospitals Fundraiser

During the Young Professionals Conference this year, there is a fundraiser for the Children’s Miracle Network Hospital.  Members of the Houston Chapter of Credit Unions that are attending the conference will bring any local donations to the YPC conference.   They are specifically asking for these items: Coloring Books Crayons/Colored Pencils Individually Wrapped Snacks         Granola bars, fruit
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The Honorable Rodney Hood as Keynote Speaker

March 25, 2022
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It was an honor to have The Honorable Rodney Hood speak at our March 2022 Chapter Meeting. Mr. Hood, currently an NCUA board member and former Chairman, engagingly spoke about the key focuses for the credit union industry in 2022 and years to come.  Credit union and business partners from all over the Houston area joined Mr. Hood at First Service
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Successful Volleyball Tournament Raised Money for Children’s Charities

The Houston Chapter of Credit Unions continues to raise funds for children’s charities.  On Saturday, August 14, 2021, nine (9) credit unions participated in the Chapter’s annual Volleyball Tournament at Willowbrook Sports Complex. Participants in the event and the chapter board raised over $5,900 for children’s charities. The tournament winners were: 1st Place       Investex Credit Union  2nd Place 
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Nominating Committee Announces Board Nominations

August 19, 2021
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The Nominating Committee of the Houston Chapter of Credit Unions seeks your recommendations for candidates for election to the Board of Directors.   Position 2:       Craig Atkinson – Houston Highway CU [three-year term; expires September 2024] Position 3:       Kanika Butte – ECCU [three-year term; expires September 2024] Position 4:       Willie Porter – Houston Police FCU [three-year term; expires September 2024]
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