FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contacts: 

Lauren Williams – CUNA Communications; (202) 626-7642; lwilliams@cuna.coop

Tracy Travis – CUNA Marketing; (608) 231-4219; ttravis@cuna.coop 

MADISON, Wis., and WASHINGTON (March 6, 2019) – The official theme for the 2019 National Credit Union Youth Month has been revealed to be “The Future is Yours… Picture it! Save for it! Share it!”. This theme encourages young members to look forward to their futures, picture their goals, and learn how to save their money to chase their dreams. This April, celebrate National Credit Union Youth Month.

“It’s been proven that when we acknowledge and record our goals for the future, they’re more likely to come true” said Michelle Kamke, marketing projects manager at CUNA. “By encouraging your youngest members to get into this habit, you’re fostering their ability to save for the future they dream of.”

The theme will be featured throughout Youth Month promotional materials and merchandise, both of which are now available on the Youth Month website. Visit cuna.org/youthmonth today to gain access to:

• The Video – You can get the youth month video customized with your logo to give to members and show them the science of saving.
• The Design Bundle – Get extensive youth promotion materials without the excessive cost – take advantage of more than $5,000 worth of content for just $550.
• The Member Celebrations Store – A variety of co-brandable giveaways and apparel are available for you and your members. Save 10% on your Member Celebrations order when you purchase this year’s design bundle.

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About CUNA:   

Credit Union National Association (CUNA) is the only national association that advocates on behalf of all of America’s credit unions, which are owned by 115 million consumer members. CUNA, along with its network of affiliated state credit union leagues, delivers unwavering advocacy, continuous professional growth and operational confidence to protect the best interests of all credit unions. For more information about CUNA, visit cuna.org. To find your nearest credit union, visit YourMoneyFurther.com.