Author: Gigi Hyland

Report: Foundation grants provide insights for credit unions to better support communities of color
The demographic makeup of the U.S. is forever changing. Understanding how an individual’s race, ethnicity and culture influences their financial behaviors is key to the credit union movement’s mission to […] Find out more »

Going all in to fight the racial wealth gap
America’s demographics are shifting, and credit unions have a decision to make: Invest in ways to support culturally diverse communities or risk being left behind. For Iowa’s GreenState Credit Union, […] Find out more »

Congratulations to the June ’23 DE class
49 credit union leaders from across the United States, and Malawi were designated as Credit Union Development Educators (CUDEs) after completing the National Credit Union Foundation’s signature Development Education (DE) program in […] Find out more »

Worldwide Foundation for Credit Unions to Welcome 18 New I-CUDEs
Seven countries represented in the Class of 2023 Worldwide Foundation for Credit Unions (WFCU) on July 25 will recognize 18 people from seven countries as the International Credit Union Development Educator […] Find out more »

AACUC Names Inaugural Maurice R. Smith DEI Leadership Award Recipients
Honorees to be Celebrated at the 25th Anniversary AACUC Annual Conference in July SNELLVILLE, GA – The African-American Credit Union Coalition (AACUC) has named the inaugural Maurice R. Smith DEI […] Find out more »

Achieving long-term, sustainable growth through living your mission
If your community is growing, it’s also diversifying. To this point, the U.S. Latino population is growing rapidly in communities across the nation. In 2021, roughly one in five Americans […] Find out more »