News and Resources
Stay up to date on credit union news, check out our financial education resources, and see what our staff is up to in the communities that we serve.
Kris Walters Promoted to VP of Human Resources
Kris brings 22 years of HR experience—19 of those with M1—and a remarkable record of leadership, employee development, and championing a people-first culture.
2025 Joy in Teaching Grant Recipients
Members First is proud to support Michigan educators through the 2025 Joy in Teaching Grants. Forty teachers will receive $500 each to inspire learning and bring creative ideas to life in classrooms across the state.
Kyle Hartley Promoted to VP of Strategy
M1 is proud to announce the promotion of Kyle Hartley to Vice President of Strategy, recognizing his 15 years of experience and impactful leadership in driving growth, innovation, and community success.
M1 Teams Up With Greenlight
M1 has partnered with Greenlight® to help families teach kids smart money habits—with free* access for members!
M1 Ranks Among Best Places to Work for Women
Members First Credit Union ranked #17 nationally as a 2025 Best Place to Work for Women, celebrating its empowering and inclusive workplace culture.
Coffee on Us! - Northern Expresso
Join us at Northern Expresso in Gladwin for a free cup of joy on Thursday, November 6th, 2025.
Bethany Dutcher Promoted to Chief Marketing & Strategy Officer
Members First Credit Union is proud to announce the appointment of Bethany Dutcher as its new chief marketing & strategy officer.
Bringing the Joy of Reading to Freeland Learning Center
Freeland Learning Center gets a new M1-branded book vending machine, encouraging positive actions and inspiring a love of reading.
M1 Helping to Create Thriving Communities
Members First Credit Union team members rolled up their sleeves and spent the day giving back to our communities.
Government Shutdown Support: M1 Has Your Back
If you’re impacted by the government shutdown, we’re here to help with resources, coaching, and flexible options to support you.










