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A mix of quality people and customizable services help members through economic uncertainty.
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All Things CDFI: Recertification, Grants and Greenhouse Gas Reduction Awards
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Watch CU Strategic Planning’s experts discuss: Recertification – what needs to be done NOW to retain your certification and how CU Strategic Planning can help you with 2023 and 2024 data. The new certification standards – how to work with them to benefit your credit union, and how the new reg impacts current CDFI awards. Greenhouse
A Financial Shelter For Vulnerable Homeowners
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A collaboration between Freedom First FCU and a local nonprofit is helping consumers ensure they can afford to buy a home and stay there for the long haul.
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A billboard contest from Financial Plus Credit Union has been a boon for BIPOC businesses owners in Michigan.
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Credit unions undertake all manner of certifications to improve their communities. Here’s how three of the most popular intersect.
Want To Prevent A Food Desert? Just Add Hope.
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The Gulf-area credit union and its Hope Enterprise Coalition have helped a popular grocery not only stay in town but also expand operations.
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Designations focused on serving members of modest means can lead to vastly different financial outcomes for credit unions.
Micro Grants. Major Support.
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A microgrant program from Verity Credit Union lifts up local nonprofits and other organizations.
‘Pathway’ Products Help Members Connect With What Matters Most
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Connex Credit Union accelerates its service after 80 years of helping working folks fare better.
Empathy Is A Credit Union’s Secret Weapon
A mix of quality people and customizable services help members through economic uncertainty.
All Things CDFI: Recertification, Grants and Greenhouse Gas Reduction Awards
Watch CU Strategic Planning’s experts discuss: Recertification – what needs to be done NOW to retain your certification and how CU Strategic Planning can help you ...
A Financial Shelter For Vulnerable Homeowners
A collaboration between Freedom First FCU and a local nonprofit is helping consumers ensure they can afford to buy a home and stay there for ...
Where Are CDFI Designations Most Prevalent?
A look at how CDFI credit unions stack up in performance as well as geography.
A Big-Picture Approach To Financial Inclusion
A billboard contest from Financial Plus Credit Union has been a boon for BIPOC businesses owners in Michigan.
By The Numbers: LICU, CDFI & Juntos Avanzamos
Credit unions undertake all manner of certifications to improve their communities. Here's how three of the most popular intersect.
Want To Prevent A Food Desert? Just Add Hope.
The Gulf-area credit union and its Hope Enterprise Coalition have helped a popular grocery not only stay in town but also expand operations.
3 Trends At Low-Income And CDFI Credit Unions
Designations focused on serving members of modest means can lead to vastly different financial outcomes for credit unions.
Micro Grants. Major Support.
A microgrant program from Verity Credit Union lifts up local nonprofits and other organizations.
‘Pathway’ Products Help Members Connect With What Matters Most
Connex Credit Union accelerates its service after 80 years of helping working folks fare better.
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