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The Line Between Growth And Impact Was Blurry. Wright-Patt Decided To Redraw It.

The Ohio cooperative is refining the role of its foundation to clarify what belongs within the credit union and what belongs under its charitable arm, ...
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Excite Foundation Breaks Down Barriers For Children’s Savings

Automatic enrollment and community partnerships help the credit union foundation expand access to early savings for underserved families.
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How Marine Credit Union Shifted Its Foundation From Siloed To Symbiotic

By aligning governance, leadership, and day-to-day operations, Marine Credit Union transformed its foundation from a parallel operation into a visible extension of the credit union ...
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3 Ways Credit Unions Ease Holiday Financial Stress

From cross-cooperative collaboration to well-timed relief products and services, credit unions are lightening the holiday budget burden.
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From Foster Care To Financial Wellness

From transitional housing in Utah to custom bank accounts in Texas, two CEOs share how their credit unions are supporting young adults aging out of ...
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How A Credit Union Foundation Builds Equity And Access

Park Community Credit Union Foundation reimagines local philanthropy through transparent practices, grassroots partnerships, and trust-based giving.
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From Seed To Scale: The Credit Union Grant Model That Builds Capacity

With an eye toward sustainable success, a grant program in North Carolina empowers small nonprofits to fulfill their missions.
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How Mission And Momentum Have Revolutionized Great Lakes Credit Union

Putting people first has transformed the Illinois-based cooperative into a local powerhouse that stands apart from the competition — and this is only the beginning.
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Insights From The Outside: Jay Huffstatler

The industry newcomer brings a deep history of development and networking to OnPath Foundation.
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A Family Resource Center Gives Its Wyoming Community A ‘Boost’

The Boost Center by Blue combines the work of local non-profits and Blue FCU to promote health, wealth, and happiness.
From left: Dave Valentine, chief lending and strategy officer at Illinois-based Consumers Credit Union, and his dad, Mike Valentine, CEO of BCU.

A Credit Union Bond Beyond Bloodlines

For Mike and Dave Valentine, the family business just happens to be credit unions. The father-son duo talk leadership styles, cooperative values, and the lessons they’ve learned from each other along the way.

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Colorful digital promo for Baton Rouge Telco Federal Credit Union's Era's Tour-inspired HELOC campaign. It features bold “zero out-of-pocket costs” messaging and a call-to-action button.

Home Is Where The Heart (And More) Is

Where is mortgage growth coming from right now? This week, CreditUnions.com covers a mix of home equity campaigns, targeted affordability programs, and niche lending strategies that are bringing borrowers back into the market.

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