Latest News From Houston Chapter of Credit Unions

Houston Chapter Ring in the Holidays with Huge Toy Drive

December 28, 2015
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Houston, Texas, December 21, 2015 – A lot of children in the greater Houston area will be smiling this holiday season thanks to the Houston Chapter of Credit Unions. Houston area credit unions join forces this year, collecting over 800 toys for the KHOU Channel 11 “Spirit of Texas Toy Drive” benefiting the Salvation Army. Toys were donated by employees, members,
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Houston Chapter Annual Cake Auction Raises over $13,000 for PAC

November 3, 2015
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Houston, Texas, October 22, 2015– The Houston Chapter of Credit Unions know the recipe for raising money for their Political Action Committee; have a cake auction! The Houston Chapter recently held its annual cake auction on October 20th, 2015 to benefit TCCUL PAC, and total dollars raised came to $13,050.00- an amount which surpassed last year’s proceeds by more than
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Houston Chapter Donates to the California Wild Fire Relief

September 22, 2015
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Houston, Texas, September 21, 2015– The Houston Chapter of Credit Unions continues to support their credit union friends affected by tragic events. The Houston Chapter of Credit Union Board of Directors approved a donation in the amount of $2,500 to support the fire relief efforts in California following the devastating fires that have impacted the state over the last couple
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Houston Chapter Events Approved for Matching Funds

March 16, 2015
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Houston, Texas, March 16, 2015 – The Houston Chapter of Credit Unions 9th Annual Bowling Tournament and the 2015 Houston Chapter of Credit Unions Golf Classic has been accepted into the CO-OP Financial Services Miracle Match program for 2015. CO-OP Miracle Match is a $1 million matching program for Children’s Miracle Network hospitals. CO-OP will match the funds raised at
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Houston Chapter of Credit Unions Annual Cake Auction Raises $10,000 for PAC

November 20, 2014
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Houston, Texas, November 19, 2014- The Houston Chapter of Credit Unions know the recipe for raising money for their Political Action Committee; have a cake auction! The Houston Chapter recently held its annual cake auction on October 21st, 2014 to benefit TCCUL PAC, and total dollars raised came to $10,000- an amount which surpassed last year’s proceeds by nearly $2,500.
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Houston Chapter of Credit Unions Battles the Fight Against Hunger

September 15, 2014
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HOUSTON, Texas, September 15, 2014 – Fewer Houstonians will go hungry due to the efforts of local credit unions. The Houston Chapter of Credit Unions Summer Food Drive resulted in a donation of over 1,629 pounds of food for the Houston Food Bank, and added a sizable monetary donation to boot. The 2014 Summer Food Drive started on June 21
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Houston Chapter Raises Funds to Promote the Value of CU Membership

August 6, 2014
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Houston, TX, August 5, 2014 – Houston area credit unions gathered for a friendly Poker Tournament at Houston Highway Credit Union on July 31, 2014 to collectively raise funds for the Houston Chapter of Credit Unions’ Ad Coop Committee.  The event helped raise $3,300 for the Chapter’s ongoing advertising efforts.  The current campaign includes a customized TV commercial which is
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Houston Chapter Raises Ad Co-op Funds with TopGolf Tournament

July 31, 2014
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Houston, Texas, July 29, 2014 – The Houston Chapter of Credit Union continues to raise funds for its Ad Co-op. On Wednesday, July 9, 2014, over 80 participants made up from credit union staff and business partners participated in the Chapter’s annual TopGolf Tournament at TopGolf-West in Houston, TX. The event raised over $5,500 for the chapter’s Ad Co-op. Jamie Philley, 
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A Hole-in-One for Houston Area Children’s Charities

June 3, 2014
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Houston, Texas, May 30, 2014 – The Houston Chapter of Credit Unions continues to raise funds for children’s charities. On Monday, May 19th, 2014 forty-six (46) credit unions and business partners participated in the Chapter’s annual Golf Tournament at Tour 18 Golf Course in the Houston area. Over one hundred and twenty four (124) people participated in the event, raising
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Commitment to Donate a Quarter of a Million Dollars

June 3, 2014
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Houston, Texas, May 19, 2014 –With a continued focus on children and families in the Houston area, the Houston Chapter of Credit Unions made a commitment to raise a quarter of a million dollars over a 3 year period to donate to the Texas Children’s Hospital.  The effort is well underway as the Chapter already donated $100,000 to the Texas
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