GreenState Foundation Invests In Data To Improve Its Community
A partnership with United Ways of Iowa is uncovering insights about employed community members who struggle under limited assets and constrained income.
Impact/Purpose
Our Purpose page is your central resource to explore strategies that elevate products and services from run-of-the-mill commodities to powerful tools that support members and communities and set credit unions apart from competitors.
Top Impact/Purpose Articles
What’s In A Name: Director Of Financial Inclusion And Community Engagement
Steph Harrill Kyle helps UW Credit Union take a holistic approach to doing business by the cooperative principles.
How To Measure Mission
A dashboard at Marine Credit Union helps the Wisconsin cooperative focus on member and community impact.
COVID-19 Checkup Calls: Nymeo Reaches Out By Phone
April 1, 2020
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The suburban Maryland credit union is calling members to offer assurance and advice.
Purpose In Action: Finding Inspiration Together
March 31, 2020
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By sharing the stories of credit unions’ work and impact, we hope to ignite a passion for doing more.
PCM Goes Old School Against A New Threat
March 30, 2020
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To support members during a time of economic upheaval, the Green Bay credit union is not penalizing early withdrawal from savings accounts and is offering deferrals on installment loans. It’s offering plenty of modern comforts, too.
10 Best Practices For Working At Home
March 23, 2020
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Callahan staffers offer tips and advice being a worker-in-residence.
Credit Unions And Coronavirus, Lessons In Leadership, Small-Town Branching
March 16, 2020
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Five can’t-miss data points this week on CreditUnions.com.
What’s In A Name: Vice President For Corporate Partnerships And Advocacy
March 16, 2020
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Air Force veteran and longtime ABECU executive Larry Sewell helps Together Credit Union move onward and upward.
15 Leaders. 3 Questions. Insights For All.
March 9, 2020
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Credit union leaders celebrate International Women’s Day with working tips, career lessons, and legacy desires.
Lessons In Leadership, A High-Level Shake Up, And A Decade Of Growth
March 9, 2020
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Five can’t-miss data points this week on CreditUnions.com.
A High-Level Shake Up Supports Credit Union Success
March 9, 2020
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A reorganization to the senior leadership team in 2019 has had a positive, powerful impact at TwinStar Credit Union.
Help Members Soar, Not Simply Survive
March 9, 2020
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With a new partnership and approach to driving engagement, Affinity FCU is fostering a thriving membership.
COVID-19 Checkup Calls: Nymeo Reaches Out By Phone
The suburban Maryland credit union is calling members to offer assurance and advice.
Purpose In Action: Finding Inspiration Together
By sharing the stories of credit unions’ work and impact, we hope to ignite a passion for doing more.
PCM Goes Old School Against A New Threat
To support members during a time of economic upheaval, the Green Bay credit union is not penalizing early withdrawal from savings accounts and is offering ...
10 Best Practices For Working At Home
Callahan staffers offer tips and advice being a worker-in-residence.
Credit Unions And Coronavirus, Lessons In Leadership, Small-Town Branching
Five can't-miss data points this week on CreditUnions.com.
What’s In A Name: Vice President For Corporate Partnerships And Advocacy
Air Force veteran and longtime ABECU executive Larry Sewell helps Together Credit Union move onward and upward.
15 Leaders. 3 Questions. Insights For All.
Credit union leaders celebrate International Women’s Day with working tips, career lessons, and legacy desires.
Lessons In Leadership, A High-Level Shake Up, And A Decade Of Growth
Five can't-miss data points this week on CreditUnions.com.
A High-Level Shake Up Supports Credit Union Success
A reorganization to the senior leadership team in 2019 has had a positive, powerful impact at TwinStar Credit Union.
Help Members Soar, Not Simply Survive
With a new partnership and approach to driving engagement, Affinity FCU is fostering a thriving membership.
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FedChoice Is Ready For The Next Government Shutdown – Whenever It Comes
Aaron Passman
A cross-functional team comprising nearly 20% of staff helped the Maryland-based credit union manage the crisis while staying focused on helping members.
Financial Nihilism Is Real, But How Can Credit Unions Respond?
Andrew Lepczyk
When money stops making sense, people suffer a crisis of financial confidence. Now’s the time to reconnect with members to help them establish long-term stability.
Exit Interview: Cheryl Sio, MembersAlliance Credit Union
Marc Rapport
From the teller line to the corner office, CEO Cheryl Sio’s story spans five decades of industry transformation and enduring leadership lessons.
What Was Once A Safe Corner Of Credit Union Portfolios Is Now A Source Of Pain
Callahan & Associates
Structured protection strategies provide potentially higher long-term total returns than bonds while muting the volatility and downside risk traditionally associated with equities.
Jim Morrell On Leadership
Aaron Passman
The CEO of Peninsula Community Federal Credit Union highlights how active listening and lessons from the basket court shape a culture of inclusive banking that serves members and employees.
2026 Begins With Market Sentiment Similar To 2025
Jason Haley
Look beyond the headlines to better understand what is driving current market trends and how they could impact credit union investment portfolios.
How AI Is Shaping HR For The Next Era
Marc Rapport
Four executives share how they are skilling up and soothing nerves as they navigate the AI revolution in real time.
Now’s The Time For Credit Union Succession Planning
Aaron Passman
The future of leadership starts now. This week, CreditUnions.com is diving into the strategies shaping tomorrow’s talent: from a bold overhaul of succession planning to how credit unions are tackling the AI skills gap.
Is Your Credit Union Making Time For Leadership Development?
Andrew Lepczyk
Assessing skills gaps among leaders and providing time to complete training are major hurdles today, but strong leadership development strategies are essential in building a future-ready credit union.
Aligning Recruitment Efforts With Boardroom Value
Jennie Boden
A report from Quantum Governance reveals a gap between board recruitment priorities and the most valuable skills in governance.