RIVERDALE, Utah (April 21, 2026) – America First Credit Union held its 87th annual meeting today, reaffirming its governance and continued service to more than 1.5 million members. The annual meeting highlighted the credit union’s continued growth, strong financial position and commitment to supporting members’ financial well-being. The meeting was conducted by Linda Carver, chair of the board of directors, with members participating both in person and via live stream. The agenda included approval of minutes from the 86th annual meeting, along with the election of board members. In accordance with AFCU’s bylaws, three candidates were re-elected by acclamation: Carver, Gil…

Experienced credit union leader brings decades of legal expertise to support continued growth and regulatory excellence. OGDEN, UT (April 8, 2026) — America First Credit Union today announced the appointment of Jessica Graham as its new Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer. Graham brings nearly 30 years of legal expertise to America First. She spent several years in private practice with national law firms, and the last 23 years as General Counsel and Chief Legal Officer for large institutions with multi-state and international operations. Most recently, she served as Executive Vice President, Chief Risk Officer & Chief Legal Officer…

Community donations will help provide essential supplies for thousands of childrenRIVERDALE, Utah (April 6, 2026) — America First Credit Union (AFCU) and the America First Charitable Foundation launched their fourth annual Diaper Drive, a community-wide effort to provide essential supplies to families in need across Utah, Nevada and Arizona. Running through May 31, the drive invites credit union members, employees and the public to donate diapers or contribute funds to support diaper banks and partner organizations throughout the region. Diapers are one of the most requested items for families in need with young children, but are not typically covered by…

America First Credit Union will donate $100 for every goal Rising scores throughout the 2026 regular season PHOENIX (April 1, 2026) – Phoenix Rising FC and America First Credit Union today announced the return of the “Goals for Good” initiative, which will donate $100 to a local nonprofit organization for every goal scored during the 2026 USL Championship regular season. “We’re always looking for ways to connect what happens on the field to something bigger in our community,” said Rising Vice President of Business Operations, Joey Castor. “America First Credit Union has been a strong partner that values investing in…

AFCU earns four honors at the Diamond Awards from America’s Credit Unions, including two Category’s Best awards RIVERDALE, Utah (March 26, 2026) — America First Credit Union (AFCU) won four national marketing awards at a major industry competition, including the top honor for use of emotion in advertising. The Diamond Awards, presented by America’s Credit Unions, recognize the most effective and innovative marketing campaigns across the credit union industry. This year’s competition drew a record 1,481 entries from 181 credit unions across 42 states, with 330 awards presented. AFCU’s 2026 Diamond Award wins include: Clarity Award (Best Use of Emotion…

New Desert Color Branch provides convenient access to financial services for members in Washington County ST. GEORGE, Utah (March 10, 2026) — America First Credit Union (AFCU) today opened a new branch in St. George, expanding access to financial services for members in Washington County and surrounding communities. Located at 952 W. Black Mountain Drive, the Desert Color Branch provides convenient access to the credit union’s full range of financial products and services, including savings and checking accounts, home and auto loans, business services and financial guidance from local experts. The new branch reflects America First’s continued investment in Southern Utah…

Volunteers assembled 1,500 weekend meal kits for donation to Bountiful Food Pantry For Immediate Release SANDY, Utah (Feb. 26, 2026) — As the Utah Royals FC unveiled their new jersey kit Thursday, players and volunteers from America First Credit Union assembled 1,500 weekend meal kits for Utah families facing hunger. Food insecurity remains a pressing issue in Utah. According to Feeding America, 1 in 7 Utah children face food insecurity, meaning they do not always know where their next meal will come from. For many students, school breakfast and lunch provide the most consistent meals of the week. When Friday afternoon…

America First Credit Union partnered with Make-A-Wish Nevada and Nevada Wolf Pack men's basketball to support the annual “Swish for a Wish” campaign, helping raise funds to grant life-changing wishes for children facing critical illnesses. During Nevada’s matchup against the New Mexico Lobos men's basketball on Feb. 24 at Lawlor Events Center in Reno, America First Credit Union presented a $10,000 donation to Make-A-Wish Nevada as part of the campaign. America First has supported the initiative annually since 2021. “Swish for a Wish” encourages fans, businesses, and members of the community to support wish-granting efforts by pledging donations based on…