In 2021, the National Credit Union Foundation launched the Know Your Membership grant program: an opportunity for seven small credit unions to better identify, understand and serve their diverse membership. An earlier conversation with grant [...]
America’s Credit Union Museum (ACUM) has announced the inductees of their newest exhibit, “Credit Union Women Making History: Herstory,” which highlights a range of credit union women and their achievements in the credit union [...]
“We know who gets hurt in economic downturns. It's the same members that got hurt last time. Shame on us as credit unions if we march into another financial downturn and let the same communities [...]
42 credit union leaders from across the United States and Kenya were designated as Credit Union Development Educators (CUDEs) after completing the National Credit Union Foundation’s signature Development Education (DE) program in May. Delivered [...]
May 2nd was a big day for the National Credit Union Foundation because it was the start of our first in-person Development Education (DE) program since 2019. It was thrilling to be face to face [...]
The National Credit Union Foundation has today opened nominations for the 2023 Herb Wegner Memorial Awards. The awards have celebrated the innovators and changemakers of the credit union movement for over thirty years and are [...]
The National Credit Union Foundation (the Foundation) has announced the honorees of its 34th annual Herb Wegner Memorial Awards—the U.S. credit union movement’s highest national honors. Linda Bodie, Chief Executive Officer + Innovator [...]
The National Credit Union Foundation (the Foundation) is currently seeking candidates for its volunteer Board of Directors. Four seats have terms expiring at the end of 2022. Three seats are eligible for applications—two incumbents [...]
The National Credit Union Foundation (the Foundation) has committed up to $250,000 from its CUAid program to support Puerto Rico-based credit union employees and volunteers affected by Hurricane Fiona. The grant will be made [...]
The National Credit Union Foundation (the Foundation) today announced the Biz Kid$ Showcase: a nationwide competition for young people aged 12 to 18. The initiative aims to raise awareness of credit unions, enhance financial literacy, [...]
In light of the continuing decline of the nation’s financial well-being and anticipation of further economic uncertainties, the National Credit Union Foundation (the Foundation) today announced a strategic reorganization to accelerate its mission. The [...]
The National Credit Union Foundation (the Foundation) has today opened nominations for the 2023 Herb Wegner Memorial Awards. The awards have celebrated the innovators and changemakers of the credit union movement for over thirty years [...]
The National Credit Union Foundation (the Foundation) today published a research brief detailing how credit unions can increase membership, expand lending and improve the financial well-being of members—by focusing on those most in need. [...]
