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M1 Named 2026 MemberXP Best of the Best Award Winner
Members First Credit Union has been named a 2026 MemberXP Best of the Best Award winner for its Mobile App and Online Banking Experience. Based entirely on member feedback, this recognition highlights a digital experience designed around ease and convenience.
M1 Invests in the Future of Mid Michigan Nursing Students
Mid Michigan College and Members First Credit Union proudly announce a $75,000 partnership to support Health Sciences education through the Rooted in Community, Growing for Tomorrow campaign.
M1 Bay City Branch Groundbreaking
Members First Credit Union has officially broken ground on its future Bay City branch located at 3697 E. Wilder Road, marking an important milestone and a meaningful investment in Bay City.
Coffee on Us! - M1 Dartmouth Midland Branch
Join us at our Dartmouth branch in Midland for a free cup of joy on Thursday, February 12th, 2026.
M1 Matches Team Pledge to United Way
M1 team members raised $12,000 for United Way, matched by Members First for a total impact of $24,000 supporting families and communities across the region.
The Penny Farewell Tour
You may have noticed fewer pennies in your change lately —and there’s a reason. The U.S. Mint has officially stopped producing pennies. As a result, this is impacting credit union and bank supplies.
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.
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