When it comes to connecting with younger members some credit unions have taken a creative approach.

What began as an interest in creating Gen Y-focused television spots for SAFE Federal Credit Union evolved into more than a year of research that included focus groups to determine the needs of area youth.

"We realized that we had to do more and the best way to get the attention of the generation while getting our feet wet was to appeal to their specific needs and educate them to the point that they feel credit union membership is the best choice," said SAFE FCU Marketing Manager Lynn B. Wright.

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