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Glendale, CA – March 2, 2020 – California Credit Union has expanded into Orange County, opening its first full-service branch in Santa Ana, California, at 1313 W. 17th St., Ste. C (N Bristol Street & W 17th Street).

With its new branch, the $3 billion credit union has grown its regional footprint across Southern California, with 25 branches extending from Los Angeles through San Diego counties.

“Expanding our regional footprint to connect our Los Angeles and San Diego service areas has been a key strategic goal, and we’re excited to take this first step in growing our retail presence in Orange County,” said California Credit Union President/CEO Steve O’Connell. “We now have a cohesive service network extending across the southland, allowing us to better support our loyal Orange County members and educators as part of our commitment to providing an extraordinary banking experience.

“We look forward to serving the needs of our new Orange County communities as well as offering a full suite of products and services tailored to educators in the market. We hope our new neighbors in Orange County will visit our branch to experience the California Credit Union difference with comprehensive financial products, competitive rates, and our own brand of truly personal service.”

The credit union’s new Santa Ana branch uses a contemporary design, integrating technology to enhance face-to-face service with interactive tablet technology stations and full-service financial specialists. The cashless branch has an open floor plan, offering free Wi-Fi, member lounge area, and 24-hour ATM services. Located at 1313 West 17th Street in Santa Ana, the branch is open Monday through Friday, 9am-5pm.

California Credit Union currently operates with dual headquarters in Glendale and San Diego, and serves members under its North Island Credit Union brand in the greater San Diego area.

About California Credit Union

California Credit Union is a federally insured, state chartered credit union founded in 1933 that serves public or private school employees, community members and businesses across California. With more than 165,000 members and assets of $3 billion, California Credit Union has 25 branches throughout Los Angeles, Orange and San Diego counties. The credit union operates in San Diego County as North Island Credit Union, a division of California Credit Union. California Credit Union offers a full suite of consumer, business and investment products and services, including comprehensive consumer checking and loan options, personalized financial planning, business banking, and leading-edge online and mobile banking. Visit ccu.com for more information, or follow the credit union on Instagram® or Facebook® @CaliforniaCreditUnion.

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Art Pedroza Editor
Our Editor, Art Pedroza, worked at the O.C. Register and the OC Weekly and studied journalism at CSUF and UCI. He has lived in Santa Ana for over 30 years and has served on several city and county commissions. When he is not writing or editing Pedroza specializes in risk control and occupational safety. He also teaches part time at Cerritos College and CSUF. Pedroza has an MBA from Keller University.

By Art Pedroza

Our Editor, Art Pedroza, worked at the O.C. Register and the OC Weekly and studied journalism at CSUF and UCI. He has lived in Santa Ana for over 30 years and has served on several city and county commissions. When he is not writing or editing Pedroza specializes in risk control and occupational safety. He also teaches part time at Cerritos College and CSUF. Pedroza has an MBA from Keller University.

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