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Michelle Jenkins, Teacher at John G. Wood School, is VACU’s Teacher of the Quarter

Michelle Jenkins, a special education science teacher, has been named a recipient of Virginia Credit Union’s Teacher of the Quarter award program.

VACU Financial Education Programs Reach More Participants Than Ever

VACU's financial education workshops on coping financially during a pandemic, eliminating debt, managing expenses, creating a budget, and improving credit reached far more individuals in 2020 than ever.

VACU to Award $75,000 in Scholarships to 30 Student Members

Virginia Credit Union will award $75,000 in college scholarships for 2021–2022 to 30 student members through the annual Virginia Credit Union Scholarship Program.

VACU Receives National Recognition for Financial Education

Virginia Credit Union has received national recognition for financial education programs for adults.

Richmond Raceway to Host Track Laps for Charity Presented by VACU

Richmond Raceway will host Track Laps for Charity presented by VACU on Saturday, November 7.

VACU Is Seeking Board of Director Volunteers

Every member is also an owner at the Virginia Credit Union – and that means you have an important opportunity to serve as a volunteer member of the Board of Directors

VACU Recognized for Financial Education

Virginia Credit Union has received statewide recognition for financial education programs for adults and youth.

VACU’s Move To Online Education Breaks Records: 20,167 Participants in 2nd Quarter

More than 20,000 individuals attended a Virginia Credit Union financial education program in the second quarter of 2020.

VACU Board Members and Officers Elected

At Virginia Credit Union’s online annual meeting on May 27, Virginia Credit Union members elected L. Robert Bolling and Patricia Green to four-year terms on the volunteer Board of Directors, and re-elected Paul Thompson to a four-year term.

Virginia Credit Union Completes Merger with Chesterfield Federal Credit Union

CFCU members will gain access to VACU’s larger mix of products, services, facilities, financial education resources and technology for managing their accounts.

VACU Awards $75,000 in Scholarships to 30 Student Members

Virginia Credit Union has awarded $75,000 in college scholarships to 30 student members through the annual Virginia Credit Union Scholarship Program.

2020 Virtual Annual Meeting

For the first time, we’re holding our annual meeting online. You can join us at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 27th on Webex.

2019 Annual Report to Members

VACU Cancels Annual Meeting on March 21

The business portion of the annual meeting will be rescheduled at a future date and location to be determined.

How VACU is Responding to COVID-19

As the coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to spread and raise concerns in Virginia and elsewhere, we want to share with you the actions VACU is taking to protect you and our credit union community.

VACU Financial Education Reaches 36,571 in 2019

Virginia Credit Union’s financial education classes and workshops on budgeting, home buying, eliminating debt and other topics reached 36,571 individuals in 2019, the most ever.

A Message from your VACU President

I hope that you will enjoy a healthy and successful 2020.

January MoneyTalk Newsletter

A message from your VACU President, Board nominees, scholarship applications, tips for purchasing a car and more in this issue of Moneytalk.

Virginia Credit Union Supports Two Charlottesville Charities

Virginia Credit Union presented checks to Charlottesville’s Ronald McDonald House and the Piedmont Shrine Club of the ACCA Shriners on Monday, December 16.

VACU to Award $75,000 in Scholarships to 30 Student Members

The online scholarship application form is now available. The deadline to apply for one of the 30 scholarships is March 2, 2020.

VACU Members and Employees Volunteer at Woodville Elementary School

A group of 40 Virginia Credit Union employees and members joined together on Saturday, Nov. 2, to beautify Woodville Elementary School in Richmond’s East End.

Chesterfield Federal Credit Union Seeks Merger with Virginia Credit Union

The Board of Directors of Chesterfield Federal Credit Union (CFCU) has approved a merger with Virginia Credit Union (VACU) and is seeking the approval of CFCU members.

VACU Named Best Credit Union By RT-D

Virginia Credit Union was named “Best Credit Union” in a special publication of the Richmond Times-Dispatch on Sunday, Oct. 13.

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News & Events

Michelle Jenkins, Teacher at John G. Wood School, is VACU’s Teacher of the Quarter

VACU Financial Education Programs Reach More Participants Than Ever

VACU to Award $75,000 in Scholarships to 30 Student Members

VACU Receives National Recognition for Financial Education

​​​​​​​Richmond Raceway to Host Track Laps for Charity Presented by VACU

VACU Is Seeking Board of Director Volunteers

VACU Recognized for Financial Education

VACU’s Move To Online Education Breaks Records: 20,167 Participants in 2nd Quarter

VACU Board Members and Officers Elected

Virginia Credit Union Completes Merger with Chesterfield Federal Credit Union

​​​​​​​VACU Awards $75,000 in Scholarships to 30 Student Members

2020 Virtual Annual Meeting

2019 Annual Report to Members

VACU Cancels Annual Meeting on March 21

How VACU is Responding to COVID-19

VACU Financial Education Reaches 36,571 in 2019

A Message from your VACU President

January MoneyTalk Newsletter

Virginia Credit Union Supports Two Charlottesville Charities

VACU to Award $75,000 in Scholarships to 30 Student Members

VACU Members and Employees Volunteer at Woodville Elementary School

Chesterfield Federal Credit Union Seeks Merger with Virginia Credit Union

VACU Named Best Credit Union By RT-D

FICO® Scores Now Available to VACU Members

Richmond Raceway to Host Track Laps for Charity Presented by VACU

VACU Awards $75,000 in Scholarships to 30 Student Members