The South Carolina House of Representatives today passed S. 0467, bringing to fruition a multi-year campaign by the Carolinas Credit Union League to improve the business climate for credit unions through substantial changes to the SC Credit Union Act.

Learn how a commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) strengthens credit unions, what emerging best practices look like and what resources exist to support your DEI journey by attending CUNA Diversity, Equity & Inclusion eSchool Part 2 in May.

Credit Union Awareness LLC announced that Open Your Eyes to a Credit Union® has launched in Wyoming. The campaign has launched in twenty-six states and is expected to launch in at least 4 other states in the upcoming months.

Nominations for honors awarded by CUNA Operations & Member Experience Council and CUNA Technology Council are now open. Award winners will be announced at CUNA Operations & Member Experience Council and CUNA Technology Council Virtual Conference in September. 

Credit union leaders and managers will have an opportunity to identify and learn more about core management skills for today’s working environment at CUNA Essential Management Skills eSchool, June 21-25.

The nominations period for two special elections for the CUNA Board has passed. Electronic ballots will be sent to credit unions in District 6, Class B, and Class C, nationwide, on April 23.  Results will be available – and candidates will officially take office – on May 14.

Credit union leaders and trainers will learn to lead engaging and high-impact meetings and learning events in their organization at a new event, CUNA Facilitator Certification Virtual School. This virtual school is being offered for the first time.

Small businesses around the country increasingly look to credit unions to meet their needs, Northwest Community Credit Union President/CEO Jose Garcia wrote in The Daily Herald recently.

World Council of Credit Unions has opened registration for the annual World Credit Union Conference to be held virtually from July 14-21. More than 1,500 credit union executives and volunteers from over 60 countries are expected to attend.

CUNA Marketing & Business Development Council celebrated Diamond Awards Week by announcing winners in 35 categories through a series of daily virtual award ceremonies. Turnout was outstanding for this year’s award competition with 1,278 entries submitted.