News
This is your go-to resource for all things related to the credit union movement.
Welcome to The League’s Communications Center!
The League’s Communications team works to foster strong relationships with media outlets, lawmakers, communities, and consumers. We work to equip credit union professionals with the tools needed to be trusted voices for journalists and the public. From sharing valuable data and stories to positioning The League as a reliable news source, our goal is to ensure consistent, positive coverage that reflects the true impact of the credit union movement.
Stay informed and discover how we are working together to build a brighter future for credit unions and the communities we serve!
The League’s 2026 Press Releases
The League’s 2025 Press Releases
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Credit Union Profiles
The League provides comprehensive media resources, including press releases, publications, and national campaign information, to highlight credit unions’ consumer-focused services in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and Virgina. Credit unions are encouraged to leverage the League’s communications team for media assistance and expertise.
For more information, please contact communication@the-league.coop.
The following profile provides a snapshot of the U.S. credit union movement and The League’s solid position within the movement.
| Credit Union Statistics | National | Alabama | Florida | Georgia | Virginia |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
# of Credit Unions |
4,374 | 89 | 109 | 74 | 96 |
# of State Charters |
1,688 | 49 | 60 | 34 | 18 |
# of Federal Charters |
2,686 | 40 | 49 | 40 | 78 |
Total Assets |
$2.5 Trillion | $39.4 Billion | $121.1 Billion | $37.1 Billion | $280 Billion |
Total Members |
146 Million | 2.5 Million | 7.8 Million | 2.3 Million | 21.2 Million |
$ Members Saved Per Year as of Q4 2025 |
$29.9 Billion | $545 Million | $1.4 Billion | $401 Million | $3.9 Billion |
Advancing Communities – AL
Discover Alabama credit unions’ efforts to promote financial wellness, advance communities, and provide unmatched member services across the state. Alabama credit unions are committed to providing affordable and accessible financial services.
Advancing Communities – FL
Explore how Florida credit unions are investing more in the local communities they serve, expanding small business loans, and empowering job growth. They protect families from predatory lenders by helping with affordable but responsible short-term loans when hit with unexpected emergencies.
Advancing Communities – GA
Learn how Georgia credit unions are empowering consumers and enhancing their financial futures. Their strong focus on member service and community well-being reflects the cooperative spirit that drives credit unions to create a better future for all.
Advancing Communities – VA
Check out the many ways Virginia credit unions are changing lives and boosting local economies. From supporting financial literacy and economic development to providing critical resources during times of need, Virginia credit unions are dedicated to making a lasting, positive impact.
The Credit Union Central website is a hub for updates and stories about credit unions in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and Virgina, covering topics like community initiatives, leadership changes, and industry trends.
If your credit union would like to be featured in Credit Union Central, please email your press releases and news updates to submissions@the-league.coop.
