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Welcome to our new blog. Here you'll find articles, insights and tips on a wide range of topics including spending, budgeting, borrowing and so much more.
Community 2 mins read
People First Credit Union has published its 2025 Social Impact Report, highlighting how the member-owned financial institution continues to reinvest in local communities while providing accessible financial services across its four branches in Abbeyleix, Athy, Portlaoise and Stradbally.
Community 6 min read
One super example of where the support of a credit union can make a difference is the three-year sponsorship by Gurranabraher Credit Union of the Brunel Ladies Basketball Team
Community 5 min read
In late 2024, early 2025, Keady Credit Union in Co. Armagh, along with other local businesses was involved in securing the future for local organisation ‘Don’t Box Me In’ (DBMI) which provides young service users with access to the arts as a means of social interaction and therapy.
Community 3 min read
A fantastic example of individual sports sponsorships is Ballymena Causeway Credit Union’s sponsorship of Antrim based triathlete Josh Schnell.
Community 1 min read
Cara Credit Union deliver a wide range of impactful youth initiatives annually to give students the tools they need for everyday life and a better tomorrow. Here is a snapshot of 4 major initiatives below.
Born from direct conversations with local schools, the Coalisland Credit Union School Wellbeing Fund reflects their commitment to listening first and responding to what our community genuinely needs, not only financially, but emotionally and socially.
A community initiative in Whitehall, Co Dublin is helping people living with dementia and Alzheimer’s, along with their families and carers connect with others in a supportive environment.
In small communities, the most meaningful change often begins with modest gestures.
The “For Saving Lives” video tells the true story of John, whose life was saved because of access to a defibrillator, funded by Westport Credit Union.
