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December 17, 2025

SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union Expands Financial Planning Services for Members and Educators Across California

SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union announced that its Third-Party Administrator (TPA) affiliate, SchoolsFirst Plan Administration, LLC, successfully onboarded a number of new school districts in California in 2025, greatly expanding its presence into new regions. As a TPA, SchoolsFirst Plan...

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December 10, 2025

SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union Partners with Orange County Department of Education to Celebrate 2026 Orange County Teachers of the Year

SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union reaffirmed its longstanding partnership with the Orange County Department of Education (OCDE) as the premier sponsor of the 2026 Orange County Teachers of the Year Gala, held on November 7 at the Disneyland Hotel. This annual celebration honors Orange County’s most...

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December 8, 2025

SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union Opens Application Period for Member Education Award Scholarships

SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union is inviting student Members to apply for its annual Member Education Award scholarships between Dec. 1, 2025, through Jan. 31, 2026. Each year, SchoolsFirst FCU awards scholarships to eligible high school seniors, college freshmen and college sophomores to help...

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November 21, 2025

SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union Wins Three Awards from the Marketing Association of Credit Unions

SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union received three awards at the 2025 Marketing Association of Credit Unions (MAC) Awards held Oct. 29 in Ft. Lauderdale, FL. These annual awards recognize the most creative and effective marketing efforts in the credit union industry, judged on strategy, design,...

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November 14, 2025

Redwood Credit Union and SchoolsFirst Credit Union Host an International Delegation of Industry Leaders to Support the Global Credit Union Movement

Redwood Credit Union in Northern California and SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union in Southern California welcomed more than 40 credit union leaders from across Africa to their respective headquarters for a multi-day Learn & Share Visit focused on collaboration, community impact and cultural...

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