Eglin announces extraordinary $50k gift to Niceville Chamber
Eglin Federal Credit Union has pledged a $50,000 donation to the Niceville-Valparaiso Chamber of Commerce. This significant contribution is earmarked for capital improvements and exterior repairs to the Chamber’s historic facility, celebrating a partnership that has spanned over 53 years of supporting local economic growth and the business community.
DeFuniak Springs Welcomes New Eglin Federal Credit Union Branch
Eglin Federal Credit Union celebrated the grand opening of its new DeFuniak Springs Branch, expanding financial services and member access in Walton County.
Golden Hour for Good: Popular Wine & Fries Event Returns to Destin
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Northwest Florida will host its annual Wine & Fries fundraiser in Destin, raising money to help families stay close during medical treatment.
Cruise on in to Eglin Federal Credit Union for America’s 250th Celebration Giveaway
Eglin Federal Credit Union is celebrating America’s 250th birthday with patriotic branch events and a chance to win a cruise vacation for two.
Niceville High Students Navigate the Cost of Adult Life
Niceville High students took on adult financial responsibilities during the annual “Reality Check” simulation, learning budgeting skills through real-world scenarios.
Comunity Pillar Moves Foward After 30 Years of Service
Kimberly Hixon is being recognized for 30 years of service with Eglin Federal Credit Union as she prepares for her next leadership role.
Smart Money, Strong Futures: How Local Kids Are Learning to Save
A Northwest Florida campaign is helping kids build smart money habits by encouraging them to save early—with incentives and community support.
Eglin FCU Honors Anna Klepser for 25 Years of Devotion
Eglin Federal Credit Union recently honored Anna Klepser, a member service counselor at the Bluewater Bay branch, for reaching 25 years with the organization.
Scholarships Announced for Top Students in PR and Communications
The Emerald Coast Public Relations Foundation will award several $1,000 scholarships to high-achieving seniors in Okaloosa, Walton, and Santa Rosa counties who plan to pursue degrees in public relations, communication, marketing, or journalism. Supported by local sponsors including Eglin Federal Credit Union and longtime PR professionals, the program continues the Foundation’s mission to grow the next generation of communicators along the Emerald Coast.
Choctawhatchee High Students Learn Real-World Budgeting at Reality Check Event
About 80 Choctawhatchee High School students stepped into the world of adulthood during the Okaloosa Public Schools Foundation’s annual Reality Check event, a hands-on financial literacy simulation that challenged them to budget, prioritize expenses, and navigate real-life choices with the help of community partners.
