The National Credit Union Foundation presented three Herb Wegner Memorial Awards and one Anchor Award at its annual dinner Monday night during the CUNA GAC with more than 900 credit union leaders and supporters in attendance.

One year ago, incoming CUNA board Chairman Maurice Smith made a confession to those in attendance at the CUNA GAC: he was a “credit union nerd.” A year later the outgoing chair admitted he might be a “bigger nerd than I was before.”

The board of the Cooperative Credit Union Association announced Monday that it has selected Ronald McLean as the new president/CEO of the trade association. McLean will begin his tenure on April 16.

The new student-run branch inside Unaka High School will provide hands-on learning experiences.

CUNA's 85th Annual General Meeting is scheduled for Monday, March 11 at the Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C. It will be held in conjunction with the CUNA Governmental Affairs Conference.

In 2018, Northwest Credit Union Association and its member credit unions raised more than $2.5 million, and since 1996 credit unions across the country have raised more than $185 million through the Credit Unions for Kids program.

Registration is now open for the Credit Union FINHEALTH19 Conference taking place April 24-26 in Las Vegas. It brings together leading experts and practitioners in financial health to discuss how credit unions are measuring their members’ financial health.

CUNA Board Chairman Maurice Smith was featured in Associations Now for an interview stemming from the op-ed Smith wrote for Black History Month. saying diversity and inclusion belong among the core principles of the cooperative movement.

Registration is now open for this year’s CUNA Investment Certification Schools, designed to provide credit union financial leaders with the training necessary to craft efficient investment strategies. They will be held August 12-16 in Chicago.

By recognizing diversity and inclusion as part of our philosophy, we will further distinguish ourselves from other industries.