The National Credit Union Foundation is currently seeking nominations for four board seats with a deadline of Oct. 28 to apply. The Foundation serves as the national charitable arm of the U.S. credit union movement and aims to be a catalyst to improve financial lives through credit unions.

The National Credit Union Foundation launched its CUAid app in July as a way for the credit union system to strengthen the industry’s response in the face of disaster. The app is available for Apple and Android devices, and has a web browser version.

The National Credit Union Foundation has granted over $100K in disaster relief support via CUAid to the California and Nevada Credit Union Leagues and the Louisiana Credit Union League in response to the California Wildfires and Hurricane Laura.

The National Credit Union Foundation announced the availability of a new, free learning resource called Exploring Our Values, a self-guided course designed for credit union employees at any level of the organization. The course is designed to teach the fundamentals of credit unions’ cooperative structure, operating principles and history.

CUNA and the National Credit Union Foundation held a meeting last week on ways credit unions can foster financial well-being among their members and communities and what barriers exist and how the credit union model is positioned to reach marginalized populations.

The National Credit Union Foundation (the Foundation), in collaboration with PSCU, is excited to announce the launch of a new CUAid Disaster Recovery app to streamline and connect credit union organizations with one another when disasters strike to quickly coordinate resources.

The National Credit Union Foundation has extended the deadline to apply for its 2020 Grant Cycle to July 29. The grants feature two opportunities credit unions can apply for related to financial health and well-being.

The National Credit Union Foundation launched its 2020 Grant Cycle, and the deadline for credit unions to submit applications is July 15. The Foundation’s 2020 Grant cycle has two opportunities for credit unions, titled "Start at Home" and "Tell Your Story."

Nominations are now open for the Herb Wegner Memorial Awards. The National Credit Union Foundation turns to the credit union movement for help in nominating individuals and organizations for the Herb Wegner Memorial Awards to be presented at its annual fundraising gala.

As communities around the world weather the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, the National Credit Union Foundation has launched “Together Tuesdays,” a weekly brief video post designed to inspire positivity and ways to bring people together.