#CUFinHealth Month – Why credit unions should care
As you may have seen, the Foundation went a bit rogue in the month of April and “credit union’ized” Financial Capability Month. Why in the world did we do that you might ask? At [...]
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Recap of Week 1 of #CUFinHealth Month – Save
As you may have seen, the Foundation has gone a bit rogue and “credit union’izing” Financial Capability Month. Here’s why: At the Foundation, one of our three pillars of work is to Ignite. [...]
Row, row, row your boat down the cooperative CU stream
Another CUNA GAC has come and gone, another Wegner Dinner under our belts, and with that comes a renewed sense of purpose and excitement for the credit union movement. I don’t know about everyone [...]
Are you speaking the right language to your members?
During the opening session of the CUNA Governmental Affairs Conference on Monday, March 11, Executive Director of the Foundation, Gigi Hyland, took the stage. She started out by demonstrating the power of our language when [...]
A Year in Review: State of the (DE) Union
It’s been a year since I came aboard the National Credit Union Foundation to lead the DE program. I’ve never been happier (or busier!) as I’ve worked to put DE and our [...]
Get to know the 2019 Wegner Award Winners
We recently announced the winners of our 31st annual Herb Wegner Memorial Awards. Not familiar with the Wegner Awards? Since 1989, the Foundation has presented the Herb Wegner Memorial Awards, which are often referred to [...]
CUAid – Proving that “People Helping People” is more than just a motto
It seems like as soon as one natural disaster passes, another one is not far behind. So far this year we have seen the disastrous impacts of Hurricanes Florence and Michael, and the fast moving [...]
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Grant cycle open to help CUs measure impact of financial health initiatives
The National Credit Union Foundation (the Foundation) 2019 grant cycle is open. The Foundation is seeking requests for proposals from credit unions that want to document and measure the impacts of their products and services [...]
Biz Kid$ Business Plan Competition Grants available from The Foundation
Credit union organizations can now apply for a Biz Kid$ Business Plan Competition Grant from the National Credit Union Foundation (the Foundation) to help improve youth financial education through hands-on entrepreneurial experience. The Foundation is [...]
Nominations open for 2020 Herb Wegner Memorial 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 [...]
42 credit union leaders graduate from Foundation’s DE Program
Forty-two credit union leaders were certified as Credit Union Development Educators (CUDEs) after completing the National Credit Union Foundation’s (the Foundation) Credit Union Development Education (DE) Training. The April DE Training was held April [...]
Foundation responds & provides financial aid in wake of Nebraska flooding
In response to the devastating flooding in Nebraska and the Midwest, the National Credit Union Foundation (the Foundation) is distributing funds to the Nebraska Credit Union League through the CUAid General Disaster Relief Fund to [...]
Dykstra, Long, Martinez and Nusenda Foundation honored by National Credit Union Foundation
The National Credit Union Foundation (the Foundation) presented three Herb Wegner Memorial Awards and one Anchor Award at its annual dinner Monday night during the Credit Union National Association (CUNA) Governmental Affairs Conference (GAC) in [...]
Registration open for CU FINHEALH19
Registration is now open for the Credit Union FINHEALTH19 Conference taking place April 24-26, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nev., with the opportunity for scholarship assistance through the National Credit Union Foundation (the Foundation). Co-hosted by [...]
