News and Updates

Celebrate ‘One World Through Cooperative Finance’ on International Credit Union (ICU) Day® 2024

On Thursday, October 17, Heartland Credit Union joins other credit unions in our community and worldwide to celebrate International Credit Union Day® and the role that financial cooperatives play in improving the communities they serve and the lives of their members. This year’s theme is “One World Through Cooperative Finance”. It speaks to how credit unions and other community-based financial cooperatives are still bringing people together in these divided times to grow financial inclusion and well-being for all.

Bass and Mielke Honored by Wichita Business Journal

We’re honored to have some of the best and brightest in the financial industry serving our members.  Being able to hire and grow excellent talent is key to providing excellent member service.  Recently, two of our staff members were honored by the Wichita Business Journal as leaders in the financial industry.

Loganbill Honored by Wichita Business Journal

At Heartland, we understand it’s important for our staff to not only be invested in our members’ financial success, but also the success of the communities we serve.  We’re honored to have some of the best and brightest in our local communities as members of our team.  Recently, one of our staff members was honored by the Wichita Business Journal as a leader in local business. 

Upcoming Changes to Branch Hours

Starting September 3, 2024, the Ave A, 23rd and Severance, East Kellogg, Haven, Maize, and Newton branches and our eBranch will operate under new hours. This change will create more consistency across our branch network, allow us to optimize branch and support staffing during peak hours to offer better service, and provide our team with a better work-life balance.

Kevin Wiens Promoted to Vice President of Underwriting

Heartland Credit Union is proud to announce the promotion of Kevin Wiens to Vice President of Underwriting. In his new role, Wiens is responsible for overseeing the underwriting department including decisioning of direct and indirect loan applications, monitoring consumer loan portfolio performance, and cultivating relationships with automotive dealership partners.

Heartland Awards $10,000 in Education Scholarships

Ray Dilts, Gabrielle Emmons, Aiden Kendall, and Rebecca Schlosser have each been awarded $2,500 scholarships from Heartland Credit Union to help them pursue their dream of a college education.

HCU East Kellogg Branch

Melissa Pronk Welcomed as East Kellogg Branch Manager

Heartland Credit Union is proud to announce the appointment of Melissa Pronk as the new Branch Manager at our East Kellogg location. 

Janeia Wren Promoted to Haven Branch Manager

Amy White, VP of Retail Branch Operations, is proud to announce Janeia Wren as the new Branch Manager for the HCU branch in Haven.

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Season's Greetings

Dear Credit Union Members,

As the year draws to a close and we prepare to celebrate the holiday season, I want to take a moment to reflect on the remarkable journey we've had at Heartland Credit Union in 2023. It has been a year filled with growth, community engagement, and opportunities.

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