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Meet Cathie Tierney: 2027 Herb Wegner Memorial Award Winner
“She imagines a road where there is none and then builds it.” Sarah Wainscott, President & CEO, The Wisconsin Credit Union League For nearly 50 years, Cathie Tierney has […] Find out more »
Meet NLCUP: 2027 Herb Wegner Memorial Award Recipient
“NLCUP is not simply hosting events or providing resources. It is changing who is seen, who is heard, who leads, and how credit unions understand their responsibility to Latino communities.” […] Find out more »
Meet Lily Newfarmer: 2027 Herb Wegner Memorial Award Winner
“Lily refuses to let them be left behind. She advocates not for her own institution’s interests, but for the collective good — raising her voice on behalf of those who […] Find out more »
DEs across the country turn purpose into action
For Development Educators, the philosophy of people helping people doesn’t end when their one-week DE training concludes. Every year on June 10, DE alumni across the country turn that philosophy into action by showing up […] Find out more »
When access is the barrier, change the system
In 1954, a group of 19 employees from the Oklahoma Highway Department came together with a simple goal to help one another access affordable loans. They pooled what they had, […] Find out more »
Turning financial education into financial stability
For larger credit unions, innovation often starts with testing. It’s about exploring new approaches, products, and populations to not only improve financial well-being in their communities, but also sharpen how […] Find out more »