Community/People News

The SECU Foundation has announced a $2 million challenge grant to build the new SECU Family House at a Wilmington, N.C., hospital.

CFE Federal Credit Union recognizes local dentist for his golf-promoting, character-building program.

Hank Halter, a current board member at Delta Community Credit Union, has been named interim president/CEO effective Jan. 1 while the $4.3 billion cooperative continues its search for a permanent successor to replace retired CEO Rick Foley.

Americas First Federal Credit Union, Birmingham, Ala., has appointed Audra Weber as the new vice president of human resources and training. Weber has been with Americas First since 2011 and was formerly the assistant vice president of human resources. . .

Never tell Michael Bell, attorney and counselor at Royal Oak, Mich.-based law firm Howard & Howard, something cant be done without a ready response to two simple words: Why not?

Volunteers from 81 branches fan out to local high schools to help with online applications to North Carolina schools.