Author: Amber Conger

Gigi Hyland addresses the GAC crowd
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“Human services is the reason credit unions exist”

A transcript of the address Gigi Hyland, executive director of the National Credit Union Foundation, gave to GAC attendees during the opening ceremony – Monday, February 28, 2022. Hi! Oh […] Find out more »

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Focus on financial well-being to lower risk, increase brand loyalty

Research brief details how credit unions can increase membership, expand lending and improve the financial well-being of members—by focusing on those most in need. The Foundation partnered with Pelican State […] Find out more »

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Impact through inclusion: the credit union difference in action at the Foundation Dinner

Ito, Heacock, African-American Credit Union Coalition and Faith Based Credit Union Alliance honored with awards during emotional return to in-person celebrations. The mood was high as over 950 leaders from […] Find out more »

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Why people and purpose are key

Is challenging the status quo the new status quo? Chad Helminak, Director of Programs & Impact at the National Credit Union Foundation, certainly thinks so. He joins The Remarkable Credit Union […] Find out more »

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The Foundation’s Development Education program celebrates 40th anniversary

The Foundation’s Director of DE and Cooperative Culture Chad Helminak joined us on the show to share the big news about the National Credit Union Foundation’s Development Education (DE) Program turns 40 […] Find out more »

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Financial well-being for all is people helping people

“Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, ‘What are you doing for others?’” Those words from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. — as so many of us prepare to attend […] Find out more »