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A benefit first, a credit union second: how BCU is embracing its mission, not its structure
There’s a phrase repeated across the credit union movement: “Financial Well-Being for All isn’t a thing we do, it’s the thing.” For most credit unions, that represents a recalibration of […] Find out more »
Celebrating the Faith Based Credit Union Alliance: Herb Wegner Memorial Award Winner, 2022
During February 2022’s Foundation Dinner, Chicago’s Faith Based Credit Union Alliance (FBCUA) will receive the Herb Wegner Memorial Award for Outstanding Organization, recognizing its collective impact serving many of the city’s […] Find out more »
Congratulations to October ’21 CUDE class
Forty-four credit union leaders from across the United States were designated as Credit Union Development Educators (CUDEs) last week after completing the National Credit Union Foundation’s (the Foundation) signature Credit […] Find out more »
Celebrating the African-American Credit Union Coalition: 2022 Anchor Award Winner
During February 2022’s Foundation Dinner, the African-American Credit Union Coalition (AACUC) will receive the prestigious Anchor Award. This rare accolade stands apart from the Herb Wegner Memorial Awards and is given […] Find out more »
“Light. If only we’re brave enough to be it.” Gigi Hyland’s Keynote Address, NCUA DEI Summit 2021
Foundation executive director Gigi Hyland gave the keynote address on the final day of the 2021 DEI Summit, hosted by the NCUA. Below are her remarks from the event. I’d […] Find out more »
Celebrating Roger Heacock: Herb Wegner Memorial Award Winner, 2022
During February 2022’s Foundation Dinner, Credit Union Hall of Famer, Roger Heacock, will receive the Herb Wegner Memorial Award for Outstanding Individual Achievement, recognizing his decades-long support and leadership at […] Find out more »