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Linda Bodie: 2023 Herb Wegner Memorial Award Winner
Through its 34 years, there have been many storied recipients of the Herb Wegner Memorial Awards—the U.S. credit union movement’s highest national honors. There have been “leaders” and “pioneers,” “visionaries” […] Find out more »
Can financial coaching lead to financial empowerment?
Why the National Credit Union Foundation is partnering with Inclusiv to help more credit unions implement and enhance financial coaching, training and tracking. For the first time in five years, […] Find out more »
Lean on the Foundation to empower your members
This International Credit Union Day, discover how the National Credit Union Foundation can help your credit union improve financial well-being for all. Each year, the credit union movement comes together […] Find out more »
History of Herb Wegner and the Herb Wegner Memorial Awards
Herb Wegner served as CUNA President & CEO from 1971-1979 and during his tenure, he was instrumental in creating several innovative national programs. These included mortgage loans, share drafts, credit […] Find out more »
Building a culture of impact
“How are we making an impact in people’s lives?” is a question asked daily at credit unions, and one that drove two State Foundations to develop Financial Well-being Task Forces. […] Find out more »
Who’s leaving who behind? Credit unions and the underserved multicultural market
A National Credit Union Foundation grant is uncovering critical opportunities to help credit unions stay relevant. In 2021, the National Credit Union Foundation launched the Know Your Membership grant program: […] Find out more »