Election & Annual Meeting of the Credit Union

Mark your calendars for Modesto’s First Federal Credit Union Meeting, scheduled for Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 5:30 p.m.

The meeting will be held at our office located at 430 12th Street, Modesto, CA 95354.

In accordance with credit union bylaws, three of Modesto’s First Federal Credit Union Board Members will be up for re-election at the next Annual Meeting. These non-paying positions are voluntary. Our incumbent directors, serving a three-year term that are up for re-election, are Adam Boudreaux, Marie Giddens, and Paul Baxter.

If you are interested in applying to fill the vacancy, you must meet the following minimum criteria:

✓ Credit Union Membership in good standing

✓ Legal age (18 years or older)

✓ Bondable

✓ Free from any conflicts of interest

✓ Available for all Board of Directors, Committee, and any other designated meeting unless excused.

Candidates should possess sound judgement, a desire to serve, and a willingness to devote sufficient time to their duties. The Board of Directors is responsible for the overall conduct, direction, and stability of the credit union. It establishes policy and procedures and guides the organization’s growth. The Board meets monthly, as required by the bylaws and at more frequent intervals as necessary.

To apply, please submit a letter to the Nominations Committee at 430 12th Street, Modesto, CA 95354. This should include a statement of qualifications (limited to 150 words). The deadline is 5:00 p.m. on April 1, 2026. You will be interviewed by the Nominations Committee if you meet the criteria.

Nominations may also be made by petition. Those applying in this manner must submit a statement of qualifications (limit is 150 words) and a petition signed by 500 fellow credit union members. Such applications must be accompanied by a signed certificate from the nominee stating he or she has agreed to the process and will serve if elected. The application deadline for nomination by petition is 5:00 p.m. on April 1, 2026, by mail or delivery to: M1FCU Nomination Committee at 430 12th Street, Modesto, CA 95354. Elections will be conducted by ballot at the annual meeting. Nominations will not be accepted from the floor. Please direct any questions regarding the duties and responsibilities of the Board of Directors, or the election procedures, via mail to M1FCU Nomination Committee, 430 12th Street, Modesto, CA 95354.

RSVP to let us know you’re coming and be entered into a drawing for a chance to win a special prize! *

* Must be over 18 years old, member in good standing, not an employee relative. Must be present to win.