New video released on non-prime auto lending

The National Credit Union Foundation (the Foundation) has released a new video to showcase its Non-Prime Auto Lending Program.  The Foundation, in partnership with the Filene Research Institute, is working to assist low- and moderate-income consumers with its product incubator for Non-Prime Auto Loans. The ...

47 credit union professionals become certified CU Development Educators (CUDEs)

Forty-seven credit union professionals became Credit Union Development Educators (CUDEs) after being guided by dedicated program facilitators and mentors through the intensive Credit Union Development Education (DE) Training from the National Credit Union Foundation (the Foundation). The DE training was held May 18-25, 2016 at ...

National Credit Union Foundation releases annual Impact Report

The National Credit Union Foundation (the Foundation) has released their 2015 Impact Report entitled “Helping Members Every Step of the Way Along Life’s Journey.”  This report provides insight into the initiatives, programs and grants provided by the Foundation throughout the last year. Click here ...

Foundation’s Twitter chat on senior citizens set for 6/8

On the heels of Older American’s month, the National Credit Union Foundation (the Foundation) is hosting a Twitter chat for credit unions on Wednesday, June 8th at 3 pm (CT). The Foundation invites credit unions to discuss their activities to improve and protect the ...

Nominations now open for 2017 Wegner Awards

Credit union supporters are encouraged to nominate individuals and organizations for the Herb Wegner Memorial Awards to be presented by the National Credit Union Foundation (the Foundation). Winners will be honored at the Foundation’s annual awards dinner on February 27, 2017 in conjunction with ...

New Life Simulation kit available to credit unions

Credit union organizations can now order a new Life Simulation kit from the National Credit Union Foundation (the Foundation) to hold their own Life Simulation. This simulation is designed to help sensitize credit union organizations to the financial needs of low-wage working families. The Life ...

Foundation releases toolkit on credit union philanthropy & foundations

The National Credit Union Foundation (the Foundation) recently released a new toolkit for credit unions, a Credit Union Philanthropy & Foundation Toolkit, to assist staff looking for information and resources about charitable and outreach activities, operating or starting their own foundation, and more. “More than ...

Hold a casual day on April 6th to raise funds for financial education

The National Credit Union Foundation (the Foundation) is inviting credit union organizations to hold a “Financial Fitness Day” fundraiser on April 6, 2016 to kick off National Financial Literacy Month and National Credit Union Youth Month™. This initiative will raise funds for the Foundation and ...

Egan, Peppers, Bynum & CU 4 Reality honored by Foundation

The National Credit Union Foundation (the Foundation) presented four Herb Wegner Memorial Awards at its annual dinner Monday night at the Marriott Marquis in conjunction with the Credit Union National Association (CUNA) Governmental Affairs Conference (GAC) in Washington, D.C. Denise Gabel, Chief Operating Officer ...