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Hartford Federal Credit Union is proud to congratulate Ed Danek, Jr., our President & Chief Executive Officer,  on being selected as a recipient of the Hartford Business Journal’s 2025 C-Suite Award, winner for the CEO category! This award recognizes top executives who have made significant contributions to their organizations over the past year and during their careers.

Since cooperation sits at the foundation of our American origin story, let’s use it to fund America’s next chapter. Credit union members are inside shareholders who have the collective ability to solve a serious credit gap.

Mutual Security Credit Union (MSCU) proudly celebrated its official designation as a Juntos Avanzamos credit union with a vibrant community event held at its Norwalk branch. The designation — which translates to “Together We Advance” — recognizes credit unions committed to serving and empowering Hispanic and Latino communities through inclusive financial products, services, and outreach.

The United States was built on cooperation. Our early settlers came here seeking freedom of religion, self-government, and financial freedom. To realize those lofty promises, they had to work together. So, they built each other’s houses, they shared crops, and they organized governments to bind them together. These communities grew because their residents helped each other. People helping people ...

ConnexCares, the philanthropic arm of Connex, is proud to announce the distribution of $30,000 in grant funds to support the impactful work of six local, nonprofit organizations. Each organization received $5,000 to support its programs dedicated to addressing one of the three ConnexCares pillars: financial literacy, children’s health, and food insecurity. The following six grant recipients ...

Last week, I had the chance to attend FinovateFall 2025 in the heart of Times Square, and while there I got a glimpse into the future that I’m eager to share with Connecticut’s credit unions. Over three days, I watched more than 60 live fintech demos, heard from leaders shaping the next era of financial services, and networked with innovators from across the globe. It was my first Finovate, and I ...

CorePlus Credit Union is proud to announce that it has been recognized as a 2025 Top Workplace by the Hartford Courant. The award was presented during a ceremony held at the Hartford Marriott Downtown, celebrating outstanding employers across the Greater Hartford region. This prestigious recognition is based solely on feedback from employees, underscoring CorePlus Credit Union’s ongoing commitment ...

Further strengthening its roots and long-term commitment to the Middletown community, Ellafi Federal Credit Union is developing a new full-service branch at 562 South Main Street. Groundbreaking has begun with completion expected in spring 2026.

The new 1,800-square-foot branch is being developed in partnership with John DeSena of JDS Holdings (property owner), Dominick DeMartino of DFC of ...

At this year’s Dan Williamson Memorial Golf Classic, HFCU President & CEO Ed Danek presented a $2,500 donation to the Tunnel to Towers Foundation .

This non-profit honors the sacrifice of firefighter Stephen Siller, who laid down his life to save others on September 11, 2001. Tunnel to Towers builds mortgage-free smart homes for injured veterans and first responders and pays off mortgages for ...

Ellafi Federal Credit Union, formerly known as Seasons Federal Credit Union, announces the retirement of its long-serving President/CEO, Keith A. Wiemert, effective this month.