I’m so fortunate at the Foundation to have a board that is truly diverse in its representation of our credit union system. I have credit union executives, system partners, a league president and credit [...]
COVID-19 is having immeasurable effects on all facets of normal life. One of which is the fairly uniform closure of schools and universities for the next several weeks. With working parents trying to juggle their [...]
America Saves Week is a weeklong event that occurs annually in February and a national call to action encouraging Americans to review their financial habits and make a commitment to saving. The program also advocates [...]
For those of us who have been lucky enough to land ourselves in the credit union movement after working for other financial institutions, we know how truly unique our movement is. Some might even say [...]
The Foundation had the privilege of hosting the highest awards in the credit union movement on February 24th for the 32nd year in a row. The Herb Wegner Memorial Awards are more than just an [...]
It’s our favorite time of the year here at the National Credit Union Foundation! We love coming to Washington, DC to attend the CUNA GAC to learn and grow from thousands of other leading [...]
“Never in my wildest dreams would I have thought that I would be receiving this tremendous recognition. As one of the thousands upon thousands of credit union champions, I work every day to improve the [...]
Credit union leaders and emerging leaders can now register for the National Credit Union Foundation’s (the Foundation) 2020 Credit Union Development Education (DE) Trainings taking place in Madison, Wis. DE is a transformative and [...]
In recognition of his unwavering belief and work in “seeking economic justice for all consumers”, the National Credit Union Foundation (the Foundation) is pleased to announce Maurice R. Smith, CEO of Local Government Federal Credit [...]
In recognition of her passionate leadership and unwavering dedication to living out the credit union principle of “cooperation among cooperatives,” the National Credit Union Foundation (the Foundation) is pleased to announce Teresa Freeborn, President and [...]
The National Credit Union Foundation’s (theFoundation) Board of Directors has approved 3 new Biz Kid$ Business Plan Competition Grants for 2019-2019, totaling $25,000. These grants allow credit union organizations to use Biz Kid$ [...]
Forty-eight credit union leaders were designated as Credit Union Development Educators (CUDEs) after completing the National Credit Union Foundation’s (the Foundation) Credit Union Development Education (DE) Training. The September DE Training was held 11-16, [...]
The National Credit Union Foundation (the Foundation) has announced the recipients of the 2020 Herb Wegner Memorial Awards for Outstanding Individual Achievement; John Fiore, Teresa Freeborn and Maurice R. Smith. The honorees will be celebrated [...]
The deadline is approaching for credit union supporters 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 [...]
