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Impact stories and news for the everyday hero

<p dir="ltr">Dear Spiral Community,</p>
<p dir="ltr">We're excited to share the news of our partnership with <a href="https://valorfiheroes.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">ValorFI Heroes</a>, a digital banking platform launched by Gesa Credit Union serving America's everyday heroes.</p>
<p dir="ltr">This partnership will enhance ValorFI Heroes&rsquo; mission to deepen member relationships, drive community engagement, and grow deposits through personalized digital experiences.&nbsp;By leveraging Spiral's innovative platform, ValorFI Heroes provides a tailored digital experience for hero groups such as educators, first responders, healthcare workers, law enforcement officers, and veterans, as well as those who support them.&nbsp;</p>
<h2 dir="ltr"><strong>Personalized Member Experience</strong></h2>
<p>With Spiral, ValorFI Heroes empowers its members to make a difference with every purchase using their hero-specific debit cards. For every debit card transaction members make, ValorFI Heroes continues its commitment to donate a portion to causes and charities chosen by their community. Members can vote for their favorite nonprofits through engaging, gamified experiences in the digital banking app, with donations allocated based on the votes&mdash;transforming everyday banking into a powerful force for community impact. In addition, the ValorFI Heroes Giving Center will allow members to easily donate to the causes they care about directly from their online banking accounts. Members can build a personalized portfolio of causes, track their charitable impact, and get a donation report for tax purposes.</p>
<p>Beyond charitable giving, ValorFI Heroes delivers comprehensive digital banking features designed for today&rsquo;s fast-paced lifestyles, including early payday access up to two days earlier, nationwide ATM access, and 24/7 mobile banking designed for those who work around the clock, ensuring members can bank on their schedule.</p>
<p>"This partnership enhances our ability to celebrate and support our heroes," said <strong>Andrew Chung, Chief Information Officer representing ValorFI Heroes</strong>. "Partnering with Spiral allows us to amplify our mission to celebrate and support those who serve. Together, we&rsquo;re expanding our community impact and providing a banking experience that seamlessly enables our members to give back while pursuing their own financial goals."</p>
<h2 dir="ltr"><strong>Empowering People and Communities</strong></h2>
<p>Through this partnership, ValorFI Heroes also aims to drive digital donations, strengthen its support for nonprofits, and drive community-wide change via fundraising campaigns, donation matching, and events. Starting today, heroes and supporters nationwide can open accounts at ValorFIHeroes.com, with debit cards arriving within seven to 10 business days.</p>
<p>"ValorFI Heroes truly understands that people today seek different member experiences. We&rsquo;re proud our platform enables personalized journeys that empower members to build better lives and support causes close to their hearts and professions,&rdquo; said <strong>Shawn Melamed, CEO and Co-founder of Spiral</strong>. &ldquo;We&rsquo;re excited to help more credit unions build deeper member relationships, grow deposits, and build stronger communities."</p>
<h2 dir="ltr"><strong>Want to Know More?</strong></h2>
<p dir="ltr">To discover how Spiral's platform can help your institution grow deposits and build deep relationships that boost retention and increase loans,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.spiral.us/platform/signup" target="_blank" rel="noopener">get a demo today</a>.</p>

ValorFI Heroes chooses Spiral to empower members to transform everyday spending into impact and effortlessly give back from their banking accounts.

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