The Connecticut legislature overwhelmingly passed a Credit Union League of Connecticut-supported bill making financial literacy education a requirement for all seniors graduating high school. It has been sent to Gov. Ned Lamont for his signature.
CUNA Manager of Small Credit Union Initiatives Tom Sakash appeared on American Banker's Bankshot podcast recently to discuss Holy Trinity Baptist FCU, one of the smallest credit unions in the U.S., and one that has thrived for more than 50 years.
Credit unions across Maine are coming together to support the fourth annual $100,000 Ending Hunger Challenge. This initiative kicks off on June 1 with a goal to raise $100,000 in 30 days for Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger.
Nine women executives from eight Leagues and League Foundations participated in the 1-to-1Woman Mentoring Program’s most recent cohort, sponsored by AACUL. The 1-to-1Woman Mentoring Program pairs Caucasian C-suite executive level women with rising Black women professionals.
The Cooperative Credit Union Association’s We CU Care program officially launched its debut campaign supporting the American Red Cross, bringing credit unions together to make a difference in the lives of those affected by disasters. The campaign ends July 31.
The credit union movement’s brightest human resources and organizational development stars were recognized during an awards luncheon ceremony during the CUNA HR & Organizational Development Council Conference.
The Iowa Credit Union League has formed a new partnership with Credit Union Loan Source to bring a low-risk, high quality loan participation program to state chartered credit unions in Iowa.
DCUC recognizes the importance of this historic holiday and urges others to reflect on its true meaning during the upcoming extended weekend and DCUC President/CEO Anthony Hernandez shares a special tradition involving the American Flag.
The Worldwide Foundation for Credit Unions (WFCU) will conduct a virtual event highlighting credit union crisis response efforts in Ukraine and Turkey. The event will be held June 22, starting at 10 a.m. ET.
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.
Credit Union Magazine’s Summer 2023 issue highlights the lending outlook for the rest of the year, how credit unions leverage fintech companies to boost digital lending, the power of lending partnerships, common Bank Secrecy Act violations, and the shift board members must make when becoming chair.