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Achieving long-term, sustainable growth through living your mission
If your community is growing, it’s also diversifying. To this point, the U.S. Latino population is growing rapidly in communities across the nation. In 2021, roughly one in five Americans […] Find out more »
“No credit score? No problem.” Simplifying small-dollar loans can help credit unions live their mission
FinTech has revolutionized mainstream financial services. Now it’s taking on the payday lenders—and credit unions can benefit. If you discovered your credit union members had borrowed $6 million in payday […] Find out more »
Cooperation, collaboration and innovation : Credit unions unite at CU FinHealth23
With record-breaking attendance, this year’s CU FinHealth™ Conference in Las Vegas created a lasting impact on attendees through powerful speakers and inspiring topics. More than 200 credit union professionals from […] Find out more »
“If you want to lower my blood pressure…”
“…help me pay my electricity bill.” This was the straightforward answer from a resident of Rochester, NY, in response to a focus group exploring community health. It’s so simple and […] Find out more »
“An ancient system of give and take”
A transcript of the address Gigi Hyland, executive director of the National Credit Union Foundation, gave to GAC attendees during the opening ceremony – Monday, February 27, 2023. I love […] Find out more »
Keeping purpose constant: celebration and inspiration at the 2023 Foundation Dinner
The credit union movement’s energy, optimism and excitement were palpable as more than 1,200 people attended the National Credit Union Foundation’s annual fundraising gala. Record turnout for the Foundation Dinner—the […] Find out more »