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Awards, Credit Unions

Addition Financial Credit Union Named to Newsweek’s America’s Best Regional Banks and Credit Unions 2025

For a second straight year, Addition Financial Credit Union announced that it is recognized as one of America’s Best Regional Banks and Credit Unions by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group. The award recognizes Addition Financial’s impact and commitment to delivering financial stability, lower fees, competitive rates, and superior member service to its members.

Partnerships, High School Branch Program, Financial Education, Osceola County

Addition Financial Credit Union Opens Student-Run Branch at Osceola High School

Addition Financial Credit Union and the School District of Osceola County held a ribbon cutting today for a new student-run Addition Financial branch at Osceola High School, expanding the High School Branch partnership that provides hands-on financial experience to Central Florida students.

Envison Credit Union, Merger, Member Experience, Credit Unions, Giving Back

Addition Financial Credit Union and Envision Credit Union Announce Intent to Merge

Addition Financial Credit Union and Envision Credit Union announced their plans to merge two award-winning institutions and expand service to members from Central Florida, North Florida, and South Georgia.

Season of Giving, Volunteering, Giving Back

Addition Financial Credit Union Team Members Volunteer 300 hours to Central Florida Nonprofits during “Season of Giving”

The holiday season is the volunteering season for many Addition Financial team members, as employees of the Lake Mary-based credit donated more than 300 hours of time to support nonprofit organizations across Central Florida as part of Addition Financial’s “Season of Giving.”

Leadership, Announcement, Credit Union

Addition Financial Welcomes Qing Lu as Chief Financial Officer

Addition Financial is proud to welcome Qing Lu as the credit union’s new Chief Financial Officer.

Partnerships, Healthcare, Education

Addition Financial Credit Union announces partnership with AdventHealth University to support college students and faculty

As part of its ongoing commitment to support education, Addition Financial Credit Union has designated AdventHealth University and its students to receive of scholarship funding, financial benefits, and other financial wellness opportunities.

Addition Financial Debit Card Donation to Addition Financial Foundation

The Addition Financial Foundation delivered big checks and even bigger smiles today to ten Central Florida nonprofit organizations during their 3rd annual Community Giving Celebration.

Addition Financial Credit Union Introduces New Debit Card Donation Program to Support Nonprofits and Education

Members of Addition Financial Credit Union can now make a difference in their communities with every debit card purchase.

Ask an Addition Financial Expert: Relationship Advisor Offers Insight on Current Savings Account Rates

When it comes to saving money, you always want to make sure you are getting the most bang for your buck, by taking advantage of high yield savings accounts.

Partnerships, Community, Adding FUNdamentals, Financial Education, Education

Addition Financial and Community Partners Expand Pre-School Financial Literacy Program

A Financial Literacy Program for Preschools uses Junior Achievement’s JA Ourselves curriculum to teach five 30-minute lessons focused on choices, needs versus wants, and giving to a worthy cause. The five lessons are: This or That? Make a Choice; Do I Need What I Want; A Penny Earned; A Penny Saved; A Penny Shared. The JA trained classroom teacher will reinforce the learning objectives throughout the year.

Community, Community Giving Celebration, Addition Financial Foundation, Giving Back

Addition Financial Foundation Awards $175,000 to Nonprofits at 2024 Community Giving Celebration

The Addition Financial Foundation delivered big checks and even bigger smiles today to ten Central Florida nonprofit organizations during their 3rd annual Community Giving Celebration at the Addition Financial Arena on the University of Central Florida campus. The Foundation donated a total of $175,000 in unrestricted funds to a wide-ranging group of local nonprofits making an impact in the community.

Partnerships, Technology, Training and Development, AI Technology

Addition Financial Partners with Orlando Startup PETE to Innovate Team Training with Cutting-Edge AI Tools

Addition Financial Credit Union announced today they are partnering with EdTech startup PETE to enhance team training for the credit union with AI-driven learning platforms. Addition Financial is the first financial institution to partner with the Orlando-based company.

Awards, Member Feedback, Best Credit unions

Addition Financial Named One of Forbes' Best-In-State Credit Unions for 2024

Addition Financial Credit Union has been recognized on the Forbes list of America’s Best-In-State Credit Unions 2024. This prestigious award is presented by Forbes and Statista Inc., the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider.

Renovate to Educate, Addition Financial Foundation, Education, Giving Back

Local Teachers Receive Free Classroom Makeovers from Addition Financial

Four deserving Central Florida teachers will be able to hit the ground running when the 2024-2025 school year starts later this month, receiving free “dream makeovers” for their respective classrooms.

Technology, Digital Banking, Member Experience

Addition Financial Credit Union Launches New Best-in-Class Digital Banking Experience with Lumin Digital

Addition Financial Credit Union is excited to announce the launch of their new innovative, state-of-the-art digital banking platform in partnership with Lumin Digital, a leading provider in cloud-based digital banking.

Partnerships, Financial Education, Orange Technical College

Addition Financial Partners with Orange Technical College to Provide Support, Financial Education

Addition Financial Credit Union announced a new partnership with Orange Technical College, Central Florida’s premier technical education provider, supporting the school’s Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs. The collaboration deepens Addition Financial’s long relationship with Orange County Public Schools as the school’s preferred credit union and bolsters their commitment to supporting education and fostering community growth.

Partnerships, UCF, Giving Back

University of Central Florida Names Addition Financial Credit Union as a Pegasus Partner

The University of Central Florida announced this week Addition Financial Credit Union is the first financial institution to be recognized as a Pegasus Partner. Addition Financial joins AdventHealth, Orlando Health and Nemours Children’s Health as organizations that share the university’s vision and commitment to continuing to lead the region in key industries such as aerospace, engineering, defense, optics, digital media, finance and healthcare.

Leadership, Lending, Announcement, Business Services

Addition Financial Credit Union Promotes Betsy Thompson to Director of Commercial Lending

Addition Financial Credit Union is pleased to announce that Betsy Thompson has been promoted to the position of Director of Commercial Lending and Business Services. In her new role, Betsy will oversee the credit union’s commercial lending production, as well as manage the servicing of business member accounts.

High School Branch Program, Financial Education

High School Branch Program by the Numbers: 2023-2024 School Year

Addition Financial Credit Union completed its 16th year of its High School Branch Program in May, and the numbers add up to another class of students successfully running branches in Central Florida high schools. Here you can check out some of the highlights from the financial education and on-the-job work experience the students accrued during the 2023-2024 school year

JAM scholarships, Addition Financial Foundation, Education, Giving Back

Addition Financial Awards 2024 JAM Scholarships to Central Florida Students

Addition Financial Credit Union helped a group of accomplished Central Florida students along their college career, awarding $65,000 in scholarships this month.

AFCU In the News, High School Branch Program, Financial Education

Addition Financial High School Branch Program Featured on WESH 2 News

Student tellers at the St. Cloud High School Addition Financial branch in Osceola County made the most of the chance to put their growing financial knowledge on full display, via a WESH 2 News story.

High School Branch Program, Financial Education, Osceola County

Addition Financial Credit Union Expanding High School Branch Program to Osceola High School

Addition Financial Credit Union and the School District of Osceola County announced an expansion of their High School Branch Program partnership, with plans to open a student-run Addition Financial branch at Osceola High School.

Partnerships, Financial Education, Junior Achievement

Addition Financial Credit Union to Provide Hands-On Financial Education Through Partnership with Junior Achievement and JA Biztown®

Addition Financial Credit Union announced they are expanding their partnership with Junior Achievement (JA) of Central Florida to serve as a banking partner for the popular JA Biztown® program offered to elementary and middle school students across the greater Orlando area.

Awards, Credit Unions

Newsweek Names Addition Financial Credit Union One of America’s Best Credit Unions for 2024

Addition Financial Credit Union announced that it is recognized as one of America’s Best Credit Unions for 2024 by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group.

Debit Cards, Education, Volusia County, Giving Back

Addition Financial Credit Union Launches Co-Branded Debit Card to Support Volusia County Schools

Addition Financial Credit Union is welcoming Volusia County Schools to its popular School District Debit Card Program, with the launch of a co-branded Volusia County card that will support schools in the district. With the partnership, students, faculty, staff, and residents across Volusia County will have the opportunity to actively contribute to their local school district with every transaction they make.

Renovate to Educate, Addition Financial Foundation, Education, Giving Back

Addition Financial Credit Union Surprises 2024 Renovate to Educate Winners

Teachers at four Central Florida public schools will barely recognize their teaching space in a few months, after learning they’ve been selected to receive dream classroom makeovers thanks to Addition Financial Credit Union’s Renovate to Educate program.

Partnerships, Healthcare, Seminole State College, Seminole County

Addition Financial Credit Union Extends Central FL Healthcare Support Through Seminole State College Nursing Program Partnership

Addition Financial Credit Union expanded its commitment to Central Florida’s healthcare industry this month in announcing a partnership with Seminole State College of Florida’s Nursing program, which has big expansion plans of its own.

Partnerships, Healthcare, UCF, Orange County

Addition Financial Credit Union Helps Break Ground on Dr. Phillips Nursing Pavilion at the University of Central Florida

With a few shovels full of dirt, impressive renderings of a new state-of-art nursing pavilion at the University of Central Florida became closer to reality Friday, as the UCF College of Nursing broke ground on the project, thanks to generous support from community donors, including Dr. Phillips Charities, Orlando Health, AdventHealth, and Addition Financial Credit Union.

LSCU, Orange County, Advocacy, Credit Unions

Addition Financial Credit Union Hosts U.S. Rep. Maxwell Frost for Discussion of Pressing Issues Affecting Credit Unions

U.S. Representative Maxwell Frost convened with key leaders from several Central Florida credit unions this month for a vital discussion on numerous topics crucial to credit unions and the communities they serve. The meeting was organized by The League of Southeastern Credit Unions & Affiliates and hosted by Addition Financial Credit Union at their credit union branch on North Mills Avenue in Orlando.

Leadership, UCF

Addition Financial CEO and President Delivers Address at University of Central Florida 2023 Fall Commencement

“Having a plan is not nearly as important as being prepared.” That message was a central theme in the address by Addition Financial Credit Union President and CEO Kevin Miller at the Fall 2023 Commencement for several colleges at the University of Central Florida.

AFCU In the News, Financial Education, Seminole County

Addition Financial’s “MicrOviedo” Branch Featured in News 6 Report

Some young Seminole county students are doing some big things in Addition Financial Credit Union’s smallest “branch”.

Leadership, Announcement, Member Experience

Addition Financial Credit Union appoints Alex DeJesus as Senior Vice President of Member Experience

Addition Financial Credit Union is pleased to announce that Alex DeJesus has joined the senior management team as the new Senior Vice President of Member Experience. In his new role, DeJesus will oversee all aspects of member experience strategy and operations, focused on delivering exceptional service and enhancing the financial well-being of the credit union’s members.

Community Giving Celebration, Addition Financial Foundation, Nonprofits, Giving Back

Addition Financial Foundation Honors and Awards 13 Local Nonprofit Organizations at 2023 Community Giving Celebration

To celebrate the hard work and dedication of several local nonprofit organizations, the Addition Financial Foundation hosts its Community Giving Celebration.

Awards, Credit Union

Addition Financial Credit Union Voted One of the Top 10 Workplaces in Central Florida for 4th Straight Year

For four consecutive years, Addition Financial Credit Union is receiving accolades for being one of Central Florida’s most outstanding workplaces. Addition Financial placed 9th in the large company category of The Orlando Sentinel’s 2023 Top Workplaces program, thanks to surveys submitted by employees of the credit union.

Community, Hispanic, Small Business

Orlando Business Journal Spotlights Addition Financial’s Role in International Commercial Mission Trip

Fresh off what he calls a “super networking event,” Joel Martinez, Senior Relationship Manager with Addition Financial Credit Union, spoke with Ryan Lynch of the Orlando Business Journal about the opportunity he and the credit union had to take part in an international commercial mission trip to Central and South America.

Partnerships, Financial Education, Orange County Public Schools

Addition Financial Credit Union, Partners Launch Financial Literacy Program for Preschools

Addition Financial Credit Union is one of four community partners behind “Adding FUNdamentals – A Financial Literacy Program for Preschools.” The first-of-its kind program in the Orlando area will use specialized curriculum to teach five 30-minute lessons focused on choices, needs versus wants, and giving to a worthy cause.

Renovate to Educate, Education, Giving Back

Addition Financial Credit Union Completes Classroom Makeovers for Four Central Florida Teachers

Four lucky Central Florida teachers started their new school year off in dramatic fashion, moving into some beautifully upgraded classrooms they saw for the first time, just one week before classes resume.

High School, Innovation, Financial Education, Credit Union, Education, Branches, News Coverage, Money Management

AFCU IN THE NEWS: News 6 Highlights Addition Financial Credit Union’s High School Branch Summer Interns Program

The story of “How I Spent my Summer Vacation” is a unique and rewarding one for teens like Evan Gabryluk.

Community, Celebration, Addition Financial Foundation, Giving Back

Addition Financial Foundation Celebrates 14 Local Nonprofit Organizations at Inaugural Event

To celebrate the hard work and dedication of several local nonprofit organizations, the Addition Financial Foundation hosted its inaugural Community Impact Breakfast on September 19 at the Addition Financial Arena. During the event, the Foundation donated $175,000 to organizations that benefit youth, education, underserved communities in Central Florida, economic development and more.

Renovate to Educate, Education, Giving Back

Addition Financial Renovates Classrooms For Four Local Teachers

Addition Financial has awarded four lucky teachers with their dream classroom renovations. Through their fourth annual Renovate to Educate Contest, Addition Financial selected one public school teacher from Orange, Seminole, Lake and Osceola counties to receive a free classroom makeover.

Partnerships, Debit Cards, Education

Addition Financial Launches Four New College Debit Card Designs

Just in time for fall semester, Addition Financial has debuted four new college-branded debit cards that allow members to show off their school pride.

Partnerships, UCF, NIL, Financial Education

Addition Financial Launches NIL Partnership with Rayniah Jones

For Addition Financial, the year is off to a running start, as the credit union launches its partnership with UCF Track and Field athlete, Rayniah Jones. This endorsement, which is part of the new Name Image and Likeness (NIL) laws, will run through July 2022.

Addition Financial Foundation, Credit Union, Giving Back

Addition Financial Celebrates 85th Birthday and Launches Charitable Foundation

To celebrate 85 years of service to the Central Florida community, Addition Financial has launched a charitable foundation. The Addition Financial Foundation, whose mission is “to foster empowerment in our community through financial education and charitable giving,” will focus heavily on supporting education-based initiatives and underserved communities.

Lending, Innovation, Zest AI, AI Technology

Addition Financial Credit Union Selects Zest AI For Loan Underwriting

Addition Financial Credit Union, with more than $2 billion in assets and 155,000 members across Florida, today announced it has partnered with Zest AI, a leader in software for AI-driven lending, to expand credit access safely to more members.

Partnerships, UCF, NIL, Financial Education

Addition Financial Kicks Off Partnership with Dillon Gabriel

As the UCF Knights charge onto the field this season, many of the student-athletes will have secured endorsements through the new Name Image and Likeness (NIL) laws. This fall, Addition Financial will kick off a brand partnership with UCF’s starting quarterback, Dillon Gabriel.

Forbes, Awards, Distinction

Addition Financial Named One of Forbes' Best in State Credit Unions

Addition Financial has been named on the Forbes list of America’s Best-In-State Credit Unions for 2021. This prestigious award is presented by Forbes and Statista Inc., the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider.

Financial Education, Social Media

Addition Financial Launches TikTok Account

To help young members take charge of their finances, Addition Financial has launched a TikTok account. As short-form videos gain traction among Generation Z, Addition Financial has become one of the first credit unions to incorporate financial education into its TikTok content.

Community, Awards, Orange County Public Schools, Distinction

Addition Financial Honored on OCPS Wall of Distinction

Thanks to a partnership spanning more than 80 years, Addition Financial was recently honored by Orange County Public Schools (OCPS) through their Virtual Wall of Distinction at the Crystal Awards.

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