CO-OP Shared Branching/FSCC, LLC has been able to determine the following Outlets are closed at this time. We will continue to add others as we are informed. If you are aware of any others that we need to add please contact netsupport@co-opfs.org.

Shruti Miyashiro of Orange County’s Credit Union and Benson Porter of BECU have joined the Board of Directors of CO-OP Financial Services to complete the terms of two retiring members.

Both Miyashiro and Porter were appointed by the Board, with Miyashiro replacing Rick Craig of America First Credit Union for a term extending to 2015; and Porter replacing Gary Oakland of BECU, whose term extends to 2014. Both new members took office effective July 1. (Read more...)

FSCC, LLC, a part of CO-OP Shared Branching, and New England Credit Union Services, LLC, are partnering on a marketing initiative in three New England states to expand credit union participation in shared branching.

A total of 10 credit unions in Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Rhode Island have signed letters of intent to join the CO-OP Shared Branching network since the program kicked-off in early April. The 10 credit unions will bring 36 new branches into the network, which already includes more than 4,600 physical branch locations, plus 2,200 Vcom® kiosks at 7-Eleven stores, nationwide. (Read more...)

Seeking to leverage more than 28,000 surcharge-free ATMs nationwide to increase convenient account access for its members, Central Sunbelt FCU of Laurel, Miss., has joined CO-OP Network from CO-OP Financial Services.

Central Sunbelt FCU (www.sunbeltfcu.org) is the third largest credit union in Mississippi, with $185 million in assets and more than 25,000 members. (Read more...)

The entry period is now open for the CO-OP THINK Prize 13, with entrants having until September 28 to complete their round one application and become eligible for the $10,000 grand prize sponsored by MasterCard.

CO-OP THINK Prize 13 contestants can find complete details and apply here: http://co-opthink.org/think-prize.

“The purpose of the prize is to inspire innovative solutions to the issues confronting the credit union industry,” said Stan Hollen, President/CEO, CO-OP Financial Services. “We have had two wonderful examples of this with the winners of the 2011 and 2012 competitions, and we are looking for more great creative thinking to help our movement in 2013.” (Read more...)