Over $260k Raised and Disbursed for CU People Affected by Hurricane Sandy Madison, Wis. – Over a month after Hurricane Sandy struck the East Coast, the National Credit Union Foundation (NCUF) is encouraging additional support from the credit union community to continue to assist credit union ...
A Foundation Grant at Work Springhill, La. – Carter Federal Credit Union (CFCU) is increasing opportunities to access financial education and financial counseling services through its Collaborative Financial Education Pilot Program that combines education with entertainment for an innovative approach to financial education. CFCU has developed ...
CU Orgs Encouraged to Distribute Financial Literacy Guidebook to Staff, Members & at Community Events Madison, Wis. – Copies of the new book “Money Rules: The Simple Path to Lifelong Security” by bestselling personal finance author Jean Chatzky are now available from the National Credit Union ...
Credit Union apparel line gives to Hurricane Sandy relief effort this Friday, November 9th To help with disaster relief efforts for those affected by Hurricane Sandy last week, CU*SWAG has designated this Friday, November 9th, as a day of donation. CU*SWAG strongly believes ...
Disaster Relief Donations Encouraged as Need for Aid Continues Madison, Wis. – Since activating its online disaster relief system CUAid.coop a week ago on October 31, the National Credit Union Foundation (NCUF) has already raised over $100,000 from the credit union community to assist ...
25th Anniversary Dinner in Conjunction with CUNA GAC Madison, Wis. – Credit union leaders and supporters can now purchase their tickets for the National Credit Union Foundation Dinner Presenting the Herb Wegner Memorial Awards. The 25th annual dinner will take place on February 25, 2013 in ...
National CU Foundation Appeals for Donations from Credit Union Supporters across America Madison, Wis. – The National Credit Union Foundation (NCUF) has activated the online disaster relief system CUAid.coop to raise money for credit union people along the East Coast affected by Hurricane Sandy. Credit ...
A Foundation Grant at Work Gallup, N.M. – Around 200 teens in Gallup, N.M. recently got a taste of money management by attending the unique “Crazy Cash City” money-spending simulation on October 9-11, 2012. The event was hosted by First Financial Credit Union in ...
Award-winning Financial Literacy Series Teams up with Ernst & Young, LLP Madison, Wis. – Biz Kid$ recently launched a new contest for kids, “Build Your Social Biz.” Sponsored by leading global organization Ernst & Young, LLP, the competition is a hunt for America’s most worthy, ...
Christopher Morris 608-231-4374 cmorris@ncuf.coop CFSI to Assist NCUF to Find & Fund One Substantial Project that Promotes Financial Capability among Low-income Consumers Madison, Wis. – The National Credit Union Foundation (NCUF) is encouraging credit unions to submit grant proposals to the Financial Capability Innovation ...
Christopher Morris 608-231-4374 cmorris@ncuf.coop Recipients Completed Local Credit Union Development Education Program & International Work Madison, Wis. – The seven international Credit Union Development Educator (CUDE) programs in partnership with World Council of Credit Unions, recognized the fourth class of International Credit Union Development ...
Christopher Morris 608-231-4374 cmorris@ncuf.coop Number of Counselors Continue to Grow via REAL Solutions Enhanced FiCEP Madison, Wis. – Prior to the first REAL Solutions enhanced version of the Credit Union Financial Counseling Certification Program (FiCEP) to certify credit union financial counselors, there was only ...
Christopher Morris 608-231-4374 cmorris@ncuf.coop 3 Board Seats Sought include 2 CU Execs or Directors & a System Affiliate Madison, Wis. -- The National Credit Union Foundation (NCUF) is currently seeking nominations for three board seats. The nominations are for two credit union executive ...
Christopher Morris 608-231-4374 cmorris@ncuf.coop A Foundation Grant at Work Farmers Branch, Texas -- Thanks to the ‘Foundation FOCUS’ statewide initiative from the Texas Credit Union Foundation (TCUF), Texans are working together to improve the financial well-being in their communities, from preschool to adulthood. ...
Josie Collins 608-231-4397 jcollins@ncuf.coop National CU Foundation to Present Three Awards on February 25, 2013 Madison, Wis. – In recognition of his outstanding leadership and numerous contributions to the credit union system, the National Credit Union Foundation (NCUF) is pleased to announce Rick Craig, ...
