Serving the military community
from America's Credit Unions Hosted by CUNA News Podcast
Whether it’s raising money for honor flights or creating supportive employee resource groups, credit unions have a long history of commitment to servicemembers. In this episode of the CUNA News Podcast, leaders from Black Hills Federal Credit Union, GCS Credit Union, and VyStar Credit Union share how they serve their local military community.
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- 1:40 Introduction to April Meyerink
- 2:02 The Veterans Community Project
- 4:12 Black Hills Federal’s focus on community service
- 6:37 Why support veteran causes?
- 8:20 Sioux Falls’ military community
- 9:20 Challenge coins
- 11:37 Introduction to Keith Burton and Candice Greene
- 12:48 Tee Up Fore Veterans and the Greater St. Louis Honor Flight
- 16:18 Burton’s first honor flight
- 18:00 Got Your Six PTSD Support Dogs
- 19:17 Veterans in the community
- 20:40 Veteran sacrifices
- 22:18 Credit unions’ role in the community
- 24:55 Burton’s Washington, D.C. memories
- 25:59 Introduction to VyStar Credit Union
- 26:53 VyStar’s veteran’s employee resource group
- 29:38 Sharing a common bond
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This episode was published on November 17, 2022.
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