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A+ Education Foundation Awards Over $108,400 In Grants To 87 Area Educators
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The A+ Education Foundation continues its commitment to education by awarding over $108,400 in grants to 87 Central Texas educators.
Board Of Directors Call For Volunteers
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Now accepting applications from individuals interested in serving as a volunteer member of the A+FCU Board of Directors.
Texas Students Awarded $150,000 In Scholarships From A+ Federal Credit Union
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The A+FCU Board of Directors awarded 75 high school and college students with $150,000 in scholarships in honor of the credit union’s 75th anniversary.
Thank You For A Successful 2023
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We’re grateful for our members who continue to help strengthen our credit union.
A+FCU Recognized As Top Workplace In Austin
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A+FCU has been awarded with the 2023 Top Workplaces Award by the Austin American-Statesman. This honor is given to businesses deemed the best places to work in the Austin-metro area.
A+FCU Volunteers Over 1,776 Hours During Second Annual A+ Gives Day
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A+FCU hosted its annual A+ Gives Day in which team members volunteered at organizations throughout the Central Texas community and beyond.
Why Credit Unions Are Worth Celebrating
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Today we celebrate credit unions like ours and how as an industry we help consumers and communities. Happy International Credit Union Day!
A+FCU Wins Five Austin Community’s Choice Awards
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We’re thrilled to have won five Austin Community’s Choice awards as voted by the community.
A+FCU Wins Generous Business Award – Community Leadership From Austin Chamber
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We’re honored to be recognized as a winner of the Austin Gives Generous Business Award in the Extra Large Organization Category.