Press Releases

Franklin First Federal Credit Union (Franklin First) of Greenfield, Mass. has received member approval for its proposed merger with Greylock Federal Credit Union (Greylock) headquartered in Pittsfield, Mass.

With food insecurity continuing to rise, Greylock Federal Credit Union has allocated a special $50,000 donation to support local food pantries.

Greylock Federal Credit Union has been approved to participate in Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston's homeownership assistance programs.

As part of its ongoing commitment and support of community partners, Greylock Federal Credit Union is awarding 10 nonprofits with special gifts of $10,000 each totaling a $100,000 contribution to the nonprofit sector.

April is Financial Literacy Month, and for Greylock Federal Credit Union, this means a special opportunity to share its collection of free financial literacy tools and resources to support individuals of all ages.

Greylock Federal Credit Union reports a strong balance sheet, robust capital position and impressive earnings for 2025, as shared during its 91st Annual Meeting held on Tuesday, March 24.

Greylock Federal Credit Union will host a free workshops in March.

Just in time for tax filing season, Greylock Federal Credit Union will offer a webinar "Winning on Your Taxes" on Wednesday, Feb. 25.

Greylock Federal Credit Union achieved the $1 million mark in down payment assistance in 2025, the impact of which totaled more than $1.2 million benefitting 42 households in the Berkshires.

Greylock Federal Credit Union enters the new year with another 5-Star Superior rating from BauerFinancial, the nation's premier credit union and bank rating firm.

Greylock Federal Credit Union has announced the hiring of Vice President, Controller Meghann Arnold, who joins the Finance team.

The Boards of Directors of Franklin First Federal Credit Union (Franklin First), headquartered in Greenfield, Mass., and Greylock Federal Credit Union (Greylock), headquartered in Pittsfield, Mass., have reached a definitive merger agreement subject to the approval of the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) and Franklin First’s membership.

 Santa’s sleigh will jingle into the Berkshires this holiday season, sliding into the Kellogg Street branch of Greylock Federal.

Greylock Federal Credit Union is hosting a food drive to support local food pantries. All donations, which may be dropped off at any branch location through Dec. 31, 2025, will be matched with a monetary donation by the credit union.

During the months of November and December, Greylock Federal Credit Union will host free community workshops on the topics of home purchasing and ownership, and estate planning.

The Berkshires is synonymous with farm-to-table culture, yet more than a third of Berkshire County experiences some level of food insecurity, and many farmers struggle to sustain their livelihood.

At Greylock, “cultural accessibility” isn’t just an on-trend catchphrase – it’s an actionable idea integral to Greylock’s values of care, educate, and inspire – and that’s exactly what Jeff Lowenstein at Greylock’s Community Empowerment Center hopes to accomplish with Spanish for Bankers.

This October, Greylock Federal Credit Union is proud to participate in Cybersecurity Awareness Month, an annual global initiative by the National Cybersecurity Alliance committed to helping communities through education and empowerment.

This September and October, Greylock Federal Credit Union will host several free community workshops on the topics of insurance, avoiding debt, and building credit.

When Daltrey Turner of the Berkshire County Diaper Project visited Greylock’s headquarters in July, she was there to accept both a financial donation from the credit union and a special donation of over 1,200 diapers and wipes purchased by Greylock employees.