News Releases

State Employees’ Credit Union Awards $233,000 to Help 466 Young Members Attend Summer Camp

August 4, 2026

SECU’s Statewide Network of 275 Branches to Serve as Collection Sites for Governor’s School Supply Drive

June 29, 2026

$59 Billion State Employees’ Credit Union Signs with Corelation, Selecting the KeyStone Core to Enhance its Member Service Experience

May 18, 2026

State Employees’ Credit Union Helps North Carolinians Build Financial Skills Through Free Education Events

April 1, 2026

State Employees’ Credit Union to Host Free Community Shred Day Events Across North Carolina

March 2, 2026

SECU and SECU Foundation Receive Disaster Response Champions Award for Helene Relief Efforts

February 27, 2026

$9 Million in Grants Awarded to 23 North Carolina Non-Profits by SECU Foundation

February 16, 2026

SECU Foundation Strengthens Support for Students, Communities with $1.95 Million Commitment to Public Fellows Internship Program

February 11, 2026

SECU Foundation Awards $500,000 Grant to Feeding the Carolinas to Support Expanded Food Access During Holiday Season

December 22, 2025

SECU Contributes $125,000 to Support Hunger Relief Efforts in Western North Carolina

December 18, 2025

SECU’s Cooperative Model Prioritizes Member Value and Community Impact

December 9, 2025

State Employees’ Credit Union Kicks Off Its Annual Holiday Toy Drive

November 10, 2025

Safelight, Inc. Receives $500,000 Grant from SECU Foundation for Domestic Violence Shelter Expansion

October 30, 2025

SECU Foundation Grants $350,000 to Imprints Cares to Support New Family Resource Center

September 17, 2025

SECU Foundation Awards Peacehaven Farm, Inc. $1 Million for Community Center and Campus Expansion

September 15, 2025

SECU Foundation Awards $170,000 Grant to Carolinas Foundation for Hospice and Home Care

September 4, 2025

SECU Foundation Awards $300,000 Grant to Legal Aid of NC to Expand Services in Rural Areas

August 21, 2025

SECU Foundation Awards Western Youth Network $1.5 Million Grant for New Resource Center

July 14, 2025

SECU Joins North Carolina Governor’s Office for 2025 School Supply Drive to Benefit Teachers and Students

July 3, 2025

SECU Awards Summer Camp Scholarships to 457 Youth Members Statewide

June 4, 2025

SECU Foundation Awards Grace Clinic of Yadkin Valley with $600,000 Grant for New Medical Facility

May 8, 2025

SECU Foundation Grants $500,000 to Raleigh Rescue Mission for New Campus to Help Address Homelessness

April 16, 2025

SECU Foundation Awards $480,000 in Mission Development Grants to Support 12 North Carolina Non-profits

April 14, 2025

SECU Foundation Awards $500,000 to Helpmate for Domestic Violence Shelter in Buncombe County

April 11, 2025

SECU Foundation Awards $150,000 to Rural Investment Collaborative for Improving Rural Leadership and Economic Opportunities in Appalachian Region of North Carolina
March 18, 2025

State Employees’ Credit Union Announces 2025 Community Shred Day Events

March 17, 2025

C.W. Williams Community Health Center Awarded $500,000 Grant for New Medical Facility in Charlotte

March 3, 2025

SECU Foundation Honored with CCUF Hero Award for Partner in Philanthropy

February 28, 2025

SECU Foundation Initiates Phase Three Disaster Relief Package of $3.45 Million for Western North Carolina

February 27, 2025

SECU Foundation Awards $2 Million Grant to Support Expansion of the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher

February 24, 2025

SECU Foundation Awards $500,000 Grant for Expansion of Community Crossroads Center in Pitt County
January 9, 2025

SECU Foundation Awards Grant to Foster Family Alliance of North Carolina to Support Enhanced Training and Onboarding
December 26, 2024

SECU Foundation Initiates Phase Two Disaster Relief Package of $1.75 Million for Western North Carolina
December 19, 2024

SECU Foundation Supports North Carolina Museum of Art Foundation’s Artist Innovation Mentorship Program
December 12, 2024

SECU Kicks Off Statewide Beautification Initiative with Keep North Carolina Beautiful
December 6, 2024

SECU Foundation Awards $1 Million to TROSA for Expansion of Durham Campus
November 22, 2024

SECU’s Leigh Brady Named to 2024 Most Powerful Women in Credit Unions List by American Banker
November 20, 2024

SECU’s Annual Statewide Toy Drive is Happening Now
November 12, 2024

Lucy Daniels Center Receives $750,000 Grant for Youth Mental Health Facility and Resource Center
November 5, 2024

SECU Foundation Awards $1 Million to SPCA Wake for State’s First Regional Campus for Pets & People

October 29, 2024

SECU Members Benefit from Suncoast Credit Union Mobile ATM During Storm Recovery
October 22, 2024

Nearly 1,000 Members Traveled to Greensboro for SECU’s Annual Membership Meeting and Board Election
October 11, 2024

SECU Foundation Awards $760,000 in Capacity Building Grants to 19 North Carolina Non-Profits
October 10, 2024

SECU Foundation Donates $3.75 Million in Disaster Relief to Aid Western North Carolina Communities
October 4, 2024

SouthLight Healthcare Awarded $500,000 Grant to Help Expand Access to Outpatient Treatment Services

September 11, 2024

SECU Foundation Supports Disaster Preparedness with $250,000 Contribution to Feeding the Carolinas

September 10, 2024

State Employees Association of North Carolina (SEANC) Announces its Endorsement of SECU’s Board-Nominated Candidates Citing Their Representation for State Employees
September 5, 2024

SECU’s Nominating Committee Selections Aim to Serve All Members and Enhance SECU for the Future!
August 29, 2024

The Salvation Army of the Carolinas Receives $250,000 Grant for Disaster Relief Services
August 15, 2024

$350,000 Grant from SECU Foundation Helps Expand Access to Healthcare Services in Mecklenburg County
August 14, 2024

SECU Foundation Marks 20 Years of Impactful Giving to North Carolina Communities in All 100 Counties

August 2, 2024

SECU Foundation Renews Support of Lead for North Carolina with $1 Million Grant
July 19, 2024

SECU Joins North Carolina Governor’s Office for School Supply Drive to Benefit Teachers and Students

July 15, 2024

SECU Foundation Provides Financing for Bertie County Workforce Housing
July 2, 2024

SECU Awarded PLANSPONSOR of the Year for Its Total Retirement Offering for Employees
June 14, 2024

Vecinos Receives $1.6 Million from SECU Foundation for New Medical Center and Human Services Hub
June 13, 2024

SECU Foundation Grant Helps Hendersonville Rescue Mission Build Women’s Ministry Facility
June 10, 2024

SECU Awards Statewide Scholarships to 234 Youth Members for Summer Camp Adventures

June 4, 2024

Caring House Receives $3 Million Challenge Grant for Expansion of Durham Hospitality House
May 30, 2024

Business North Carolina Names SECU CEO Leigh Brady Among North Carolina’s Most Influential Leaders
May 13, 2024

SECU Foundation Awards $1.2 Million to Outreach Mission Inc. for Homeless Shelter to Serve Nine Counties
May 7, 2024

SECU Foundation Awards MemoryCare $250,000 to Expand Dementia Care in Rural Western North Carolina
May 6, 2024

SECU Board of Directors Honors Rose Skinner for 50 Years of Dedicated Service
May 2, 2024

SECU Foundation Welcomes 16 Non-Profits to Mission Development Grant Program With $640,000 in Awards
March 21, 2024

SECU Foundation Awards Crittenton $600,000 Grant for Capital Campaign Project
March 12, 2024

SECU Foundation awards $2 million grant to help Good Shepherd Center fight homelessness
January 30, 2024

SECU Foundation and North Carolina Coastal Federation Collaborate to Protect Coastal Communities
December 15, 2023

Triangle Business Journal Names SECU Foundation Among Its 2023 Corporate Philanthropy Award Winners
December 5, 2023

American Banker Names SECU’s Leigh Brady Among Its 2023 Most Powerful Women in Credit Unions
November 14, 2023

SECU’s Annual Statewide Toy Drive is Now Underway
November 6, 2023

SECU Foundation Launches New Disaster Response Pilot to Assist North Carolina Non-Profits
October 2, 2023

SECU Foundation Provides $560,000 to Help 14 Non-Profits Build Organizational Capacity September
September 25, 2023

SAFE child Awarded $500,000 Grant from SECU Foundation for New Child Advocacy and Resource Center
September 12, 2023

SECU Receives National Recognition for Financial Education Efforts Benefiting North Carolina Youth
September 6, 2023

SECU Foundation Surpasses Quarter of a Billion Dollars in Funding for North Carolina Non-Profits
August 22, 2023

SECU Foundation Awards Charlotte Rescue Mission $500,000 Grant for new Rebound for Men Facility
August 10, 2023

Eden Village of Wilmington Receives $500,000 Grant from SECU Foundation for Tiny Home Initiative
August 8, 2023

SECU Foundation Supports 20 North Carolina Non-Profits with $800,000 in Capacity Building Grants
August 3, 2023

SECU Foundation Grant Helps New Hanover County Non-Profit Open Doors to New Shelter
July 25, 2023

SECU Joins North Carolina Governor’s Office for School Supply Drive to Benefit Teachers and Students
July 24, 2023

Plain View Community Coalition Receives SECU Foundation Grant for Strategic Planning
July 18, 2023

SECU Foundation Awards Teach for America with $250,000 Grant
July 12, 203

SECU Helps Send 185 Youth Members to Summer Camps through Scholarship Program
July 10, 2023

North Carolina State Employees’ Credit Union Board of Directors Names New CEO
June 13, 2023

$1.5 Million Grant from SECU Foundation Aids Campus Expansion of Tammy Lynn Center
June 8, 2023

$750,000 SECU Foundation Grant Helps Surry Medical Ministries Expand and Open New Healthcare Clinic
May 25, 2023

SECU Foundation Provides Choanoke Area Development Association $40,000 Grant for Affordable Housing
May 23, 2023

N.C. Zoological Society Awarded $2 Million Gift from SECU Foundation for Asia Habitat Addition
May 18, 2023

State Employees’ Credit Union CEO Jim Hayes Named to Business North Carolina’s Power List
May 11, 2023

State Employees’ Credit Union Selects NCR to Modernize Members’ Digital Banking Experience
May 9, 2023

State Employees’ Credit Union Welcomes Visiting Delegation from Africa
April 24, 2023

SECU Kicks Off Financial Literacy Month with CUNA Mutual Group and Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
April 19, 2023

SECU Brings Back Popular Document Shred Day Events for Residents around the State
April 14, 2023

SECU Foundation Provides Grant to Dunn Non-Profit to Build Capacity and Grow Afterschool Programs
April 6, 2023

100 Black Men of Triangle East Receives SECU Foundation Grant to Increase Community Impact
April 5, 2023

$500,000 Grant to Homeward Bound for Housing Complex Will Benefit Homeless Population in Asheville Area
April 3, 2023

SECU Foundation Sponsors Production of PBS North Carolina’s 2023 Year of the Trail Series
March 23, 2023

Adults Recovering from Addiction or Incarceration to Benefit from SECU Foundation Grant
March 21, 2023

Triangle Business Journal Recognizes Jama Campbell with 2023 Women in Business Award
March 8, 2023

State Employees’ Credit Union and SECU Foundation Receive Top Honors for Service and Social Responsibility Programs
March 6, 2023

Career Mastered Magazine Recognizes SECU’s Emma Hayes for Diversity and Inclusion Leadership
February 23, 2023

The Collective Power of a Dollar: SECU Foundation has a Long History of Supporting Economically Distressed Communities Across North Carolina
February 21, 2023

SECU Foundation Awards $500,000 Grant to Senior Services to Support Campus Expansion
February 20, 2023

SECU Foundation Awards Scotland Family Counseling Center Grant to Benefit Expansion of Mental Health and Wellness Programs
February 16, 2023

SECU Foundation Provides Grant to Non-Profit to Help Preserve Historic African American Community in Moore County
February 14, 2023

SECU and SECU Foundation Provide Joint Gift of $5 Million to Develop Dorothea Dix Park in Raleigh
January 26, 2023

Craven County Non-Profit Tried By Fire Receives $40,000 Grant for Expansion of Services
January 9, 2023

SECU Foundation Grant Supports Expansion of Health and Wellness Programs for Residents of North Carolina’s High Country
January 4, 2023