News & Events Section Navigation Latest News Events News How VACU is Responding to COVID-19 As the coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to spread and raise concerns in Virginia and elsewhere, we want to share with you the actions VACU is taking to protect you and our credit union community. Featured Image News VACU Financial Education Reaches 36,571 in 2019 Virginia Credit Union’s financial education classes and workshops on budgeting, home buying, eliminating debt and other topics reached 36,571 individuals in 2019, the most ever. News January MoneyTalk Newsletter A message from your VACU President, Board nominees, scholarship applications, tips for purchasing a car and more in this issue of Moneytalk. News A Message from your VACU President I hope that you will enjoy a healthy and successful 2020. News Virginia Credit Union Supports Two Charlottesville Charities Virginia Credit Union presented checks to Charlottesville’s Ronald McDonald House and the Piedmont Shrine Club of the ACCA Shriners on Monday, December 16. News VACU to Award $75,000 in Scholarships to 30 Student Members The online scholarship application form is now available. The deadline to apply for one of the 30 scholarships is March 2, 2020. Featured Image News VACU Members and Employees Volunteer at Woodville Elementary School A group of 40 Virginia Credit Union employees and members joined together on Saturday, Nov. 2, to beautify Woodville Elementary School in Richmond’s East End. News Chesterfield Federal Credit Union Seeks Merger with Virginia Credit Union The Board of Directors of Chesterfield Federal Credit Union (CFCU) has approved a merger with Virginia Credit Union (VACU) and is seeking the approval of CFCU members. News VACU Named Best Credit Union By RT-D Virginia Credit Union was named “Best Credit Union” in a special publication of the Richmond Times-Dispatch on Sunday, Oct. 13. News October MoneyTalk Newsletter Shred events, Your FICO® Score, tips for recovering after a storm and more in this issue of Moneytalk. News FICO® Scores Now Available to VACU Members FICO® Scores Now Available to VACU Members News VACU Supports The Dr. Yum Project, Local Nonprofit Focused on Healthy Food Supporting a non-profit organization that is transforming the lives of families through the connection between food and overall health. News VACU Supports Fredericksburg’s Hinesight Virginia Credit Union has made a $2,500 contribution to the Hinesight, a non-profit organization focused on offering high quality youth mentoring and adult empowerment for families overcoming poverty in the Rappahannock Region. News VACU Supports Southside Center for Violence Prevention Virginia Credit Union has made a $2,500 contribution to the Southside Center for Violence Prevention (SCVP), following the recommendation of an advisory council of Virginia Credit Union members from the Farmville area. Featured Image News VACU Strikes Out Hunger with Contribution to Feed More Virginia Credit Union presented a check for $5,240 to Feed More to help strike out hunger in Central Virginia at the Diamond Wednesday evening. Representatives of Feed More and staff from Virginia Credit Union met on the field during the game between the Richmond Flying Squirrels and the Erie Seawolves. News VACU Acquires Joyner Fine Properties Virginia Credit Union has acquired Joyner Fine Properties on July 31, 2019. Joyner will retain its distinct brand and culture and continue to operate independently. Featured Image News Virginia Credit Union Moonlight Ride Will Light Up the Night For the second year in a row, Virginia Credit Union will be the title sponsor for the Virginia Credit Union Moonlight Ride to be held August 24 at Sports Backers Stadium. News July MoneyTalk Newsletter July MoneyTalk Newsletter Featured Image News VACU Members and Employees to Volunteer at Shalom Farms Virginia Credit Union employees and members will join in a community service project by installing fencing, building a mobile garden classroom and participating in other farm projects at Shalom Farms. News VACU Awards $75,000 in Scholarships to 30 Student Members Virginia Credit Union has awarded $75,000 in college scholarships to 30 student members through the annual Virginia Credit Union Scholarship Program. Featured Image News VACU Awards $15,000 Youth Advancement Grant Virginia Credit Union has awarded a $15,000 Youth Advancement Grant to support the Summer Jobs program at Anna Julia Cooper Episcopal School (AJC) in Richmond’s East End. News VCU School of Business to Receive $5M Gift from VACU for Financial Wellness Virginia Commonwealth University today announced a $5 million gift from Virginia Credit Union to fund two endowments at the VCU School of Business. News VACU Data Scientist Wins National Competition Richard Hayden, a data scientist with Virginia Credit Union, took first place in a national data analytics competition for credit union professionals. Featured Image News VACU Backs RVA Reads Initiative More than 35 volunteers from Virginia Credit Union are marking April as Financial Literacy Month by helping improve the early literacy for preschoolers in the City of Richmond. Load More
News How VACU is Responding to COVID-19 As the coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to spread and raise concerns in Virginia and elsewhere, we want to share with you the actions VACU is taking to protect you and our credit union community.
Featured Image News VACU Financial Education Reaches 36,571 in 2019 Virginia Credit Union’s financial education classes and workshops on budgeting, home buying, eliminating debt and other topics reached 36,571 individuals in 2019, the most ever.
News January MoneyTalk Newsletter A message from your VACU President, Board nominees, scholarship applications, tips for purchasing a car and more in this issue of Moneytalk.
News Virginia Credit Union Supports Two Charlottesville Charities Virginia Credit Union presented checks to Charlottesville’s Ronald McDonald House and the Piedmont Shrine Club of the ACCA Shriners on Monday, December 16.
News VACU to Award $75,000 in Scholarships to 30 Student Members The online scholarship application form is now available. The deadline to apply for one of the 30 scholarships is March 2, 2020.
Featured Image News VACU Members and Employees Volunteer at Woodville Elementary School A group of 40 Virginia Credit Union employees and members joined together on Saturday, Nov. 2, to beautify Woodville Elementary School in Richmond’s East End.
News Chesterfield Federal Credit Union Seeks Merger with Virginia Credit Union The Board of Directors of Chesterfield Federal Credit Union (CFCU) has approved a merger with Virginia Credit Union (VACU) and is seeking the approval of CFCU members.
News VACU Named Best Credit Union By RT-D Virginia Credit Union was named “Best Credit Union” in a special publication of the Richmond Times-Dispatch on Sunday, Oct. 13.
News October MoneyTalk Newsletter Shred events, Your FICO® Score, tips for recovering after a storm and more in this issue of Moneytalk.
News VACU Supports The Dr. Yum Project, Local Nonprofit Focused on Healthy Food Supporting a non-profit organization that is transforming the lives of families through the connection between food and overall health.
News VACU Supports Fredericksburg’s Hinesight Virginia Credit Union has made a $2,500 contribution to the Hinesight, a non-profit organization focused on offering high quality youth mentoring and adult empowerment for families overcoming poverty in the Rappahannock Region.
News VACU Supports Southside Center for Violence Prevention Virginia Credit Union has made a $2,500 contribution to the Southside Center for Violence Prevention (SCVP), following the recommendation of an advisory council of Virginia Credit Union members from the Farmville area.
Featured Image News VACU Strikes Out Hunger with Contribution to Feed More Virginia Credit Union presented a check for $5,240 to Feed More to help strike out hunger in Central Virginia at the Diamond Wednesday evening. Representatives of Feed More and staff from Virginia Credit Union met on the field during the game between the Richmond Flying Squirrels and the Erie Seawolves.
News VACU Acquires Joyner Fine Properties Virginia Credit Union has acquired Joyner Fine Properties on July 31, 2019. Joyner will retain its distinct brand and culture and continue to operate independently.
Featured Image News Virginia Credit Union Moonlight Ride Will Light Up the Night For the second year in a row, Virginia Credit Union will be the title sponsor for the Virginia Credit Union Moonlight Ride to be held August 24 at Sports Backers Stadium.
Featured Image News VACU Members and Employees to Volunteer at Shalom Farms Virginia Credit Union employees and members will join in a community service project by installing fencing, building a mobile garden classroom and participating in other farm projects at Shalom Farms.
News VACU Awards $75,000 in Scholarships to 30 Student Members Virginia Credit Union has awarded $75,000 in college scholarships to 30 student members through the annual Virginia Credit Union Scholarship Program.
Featured Image News VACU Awards $15,000 Youth Advancement Grant Virginia Credit Union has awarded a $15,000 Youth Advancement Grant to support the Summer Jobs program at Anna Julia Cooper Episcopal School (AJC) in Richmond’s East End.
News VCU School of Business to Receive $5M Gift from VACU for Financial Wellness Virginia Commonwealth University today announced a $5 million gift from Virginia Credit Union to fund two endowments at the VCU School of Business.
News VACU Data Scientist Wins National Competition Richard Hayden, a data scientist with Virginia Credit Union, took first place in a national data analytics competition for credit union professionals.
Featured Image News VACU Backs RVA Reads Initiative More than 35 volunteers from Virginia Credit Union are marking April as Financial Literacy Month by helping improve the early literacy for preschoolers in the City of Richmond.