Recent Press Releases

June 3, 2025

SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union Announces Winners of 2025 Member Education Award Scholarships

SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union in California and the nation's largest serving school employees and their families, has awarded $210,500 in college scholarships to 248 students as part of its annual Member Education Award scholarship program for 2025. Launched in 2000,...

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April 30, 2025

SchoolsFirst FCU Sponsors Awards Gala for Santa Maria-Bonita School District

SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union in California and the largest serving school employees and their families, today announced its sponsorship of the Santa Maria-Bonita School District’s Excellence in Education Awards Gala held on March 6. The event celebrated the...

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April 2, 2025

SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union Named #1 Credit Union for Member Satisfaction by J.D. Power

SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union in California and the largest serving school employees and their families, has been named the No. 1 credit union for member satisfaction. In J.D. Power’s inaugural U.S. Credit Union Satisfaction Study, our Members ranked us #1 for overall...

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March 26, 2025

SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union Joins National "Don’t Tax My Credit Union" Movement to Protect Members’ Financial Well-Being

As federal lawmakers consider tax reforms that could impact credit unions nationwide, SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union in California and the largest serving school employees and their families, is taking a stand to protect its Members. With key tax provisions set to expire...

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March 7, 2025

SchoolsFirst FCU Enhances Partnership with Los Rios Community College District

SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union in California and the largest serving school employees and their families, today announced that it has enhanced its ongoing collaboration with American River College (ARC), a key institution within the Los Rios Community College District in...

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February 20, 2025

SchoolsFirst FCU Extends Support and Care to Members, School Employees, and Their Communities Affected by Southern California Wildfires

SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union today announced they are donating more than $220,000 in support of their Members and the educational community they serve. The donations are going to several organizations in the Southern California area that provide aid to those impacted by the fires, including...

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February 12, 2025

SchoolsFirst FCU Sponsors Bite of Reality® Financial Education Events for Students at California Schools

SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union in California and the largest serving school employees and their families, today announced that its team members volunteered to help 6,112 students from California schools at 87 Bite of Reality® events during 2024, supporting the successful...

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