Ideal Credit Union Named 2018 Star Tribune Top 150 Workplace

Top 150 Workplace Ideal CU

(Woodbury, MN – July 5, 2018) Ideal Credit Union has been named one of the Top 150 Workplaces in Minnesota by the Minneapolis Star Tribune. Top Workplaces recognizes the most progressive companies in Minnesota based on employee opinions measuring engagement, organizational health and satisfaction. The rankings in the Star Tribune Top 150 Workplaces are based on survey information collected by Energage, an independent company specializing in employee engagement and retention. Ideal was ranked 38th on the midsize company list.

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Ideal CU Named ‘Best Credit Union in East Metro’ 2nd Year in a Row

(Woodbury, MN – May 2, 2018) – Ideal Credit Union has been named “Best Credit Union in the East Metro” for the second year in a row by readers of the Stillwater Gazette newspaper. Ideal became the first credit union to operate in the community in its 164 years of existence when its Stillwater branch opened for business in December of 2016. Ideal has had a strong presence in the east metro for 92 years.

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Ideal CU Gives Away $9K at 6 Day Community Appreciation Event

(Woodbury, MN – August 25, 2017) – Ideal Credit Union celebrated its 4th Annual Community Appreciation week by giving away $1,000 a day to one lucky grand prize winner over the course of the 6 branch, 6 day event, and another $3,000 total to 6 local community food shelves that reside within Ideal’s 6 branch locations. To better accommodate busy schedules, Ideal added evening hours at its two newest branches, and a Saturday celebration in Woodbury. Attendees enjoyed over 2,200 hot dogs, fun and a chance to give back to our local communities.

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Ideal Community Foundation Named 2016 ‘Nonprofit of the Year’ by Woodbury Chamber of Commerce

(Woodbury, MN – March 3, 2017) – The Ideal Community Foundation was recently named “Nonprofit of the Year” for 2016 by the Woodbury Chamber of Commerce. The award was presented at the Chamber’s annual Community Awards Celebration on January 27, 2017. Ideal was recognized for making a notable impact on the quality of life for those who live and work in the Woodbury community.

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