Credit unions and business partners came together to help raise over $59,000 for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals (CMN Hospitals) at the Credit Union Miracle Day’s Annual Charity Golf Classic. Credit unions have raised more than $150 million for CMN Hospitals over the past 25 years.
Registration is now open for CUNA CEO Council Conference, Sept. 20-22, 2023 in Carlsbad, Calif., and featuring programming designed by and for credit union CEOs, this national conference offers an exclusive environment for attendees to share experiences, exchange advice and tackle the unique challenges CEOs face.
Representatives of Deposit Guarantee Fund of Ukraine Wednesday presented the initial concept of a deposit guarantee system for credit union members at a round table for the sector organized by the USAID/World Council of Credit Unions’ Credit for Agriculture Producers (CAP) Project.
Young credit union members took the theme of “Unleash the Power of Saving at your Credit Union™” to heart during April’s National Credit Union Youth Month, sponsored by Ever Green 3C. Credit unions reported young members made deposits totaling $15,185,902.
Advocacy empowers people and makes their voices count by supporting or promoting a cause or policy, CUNA Manager of Associate Business Memberships Michelle Johnson wrote in CUInsight, highlightingcredit unions have advocates at local, state and federal levels.
The Credit Union Association of New Mexico announced its board of directors has unanimously chosen Melia Heimbuck as the organization’s next president/CEO. Heimbuck is a licensed New Mexico attorney, holds an MBA in Finance, and has worked in the credit union movement for nearly 25 years.
Credit unions support the same social program impacts identified in the Federal Housing Finance Agency’s Enterprise single-family social bond policy request for input, CUNA wrote to FHFA Wednesday. FHFA is considering establishing such a program for issuance by Government-sponsored Enterprises (GSEs) Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to investors.
The USAID/World Council of Credit Unions’ Economic Inclusion Project joined Transactional Network of Credit Unions (Coonecta) and the Ecuadorian Integration Network of Credit Unions to launch the Financial Education Network in Ecuador
Credit Union League of Connecticut President/CEO Bruce Adams wrote in The Hartford Courant in support of Senate Bill 1165, which would require a half-credit un personal financial management and financial literacy to graduate high school.
Constant is a leading loan management software fintech that helps credit unions move to a more self-service dominated approach for loan servicing efforts, with a goal to to help back-office teams do more with less, increase efficiency and increase throughput.