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.
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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.
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.
Loan Participations: Sharing Risk And Reward
March 1, 2020
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Loan participations are a proven way to address liquidity concerns and add some income. They can also be complicated, but there’s help.
Financial Wellness, Strategic Pillars, And Small Business Loans
February 24, 2020
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Five can’t-miss data points this week on CreditUnions.com.
Inclusion Insights Kick Off This Year’s GAC
February 24, 2020
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The Small Credit Union Roundtable featured CEOs bringing members into the financial mainstream and NCUA chair Rodney Hood on the regulator’s role.
Lessons From A YouTube Series
February 21, 2020
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Arizona FCU puts a financial twist on “The Biggest Loser” with its “My Comeback” web series.
How To Launch A Day Of Service On A Budget
February 18, 2020
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Altra Federal Credit Union offers tips and insight for credit unions that want to set aside an official day to positively impact their communities.
Shine On! A New Culture Means Brighter Days At Sun Community FCU.
February 14, 2020
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Simple changes make it clear this California cooperative is in the people business.
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.
Loan Participations: Sharing Risk And Reward
Loan participations are a proven way to address liquidity concerns and add some income. They can also be complicated, but there’s help.
Financial Wellness, Strategic Pillars, And Small Business Loans
Five can't-miss data points this week on CreditUnions.com.
Inclusion Insights Kick Off This Year’s GAC
The Small Credit Union Roundtable featured CEOs bringing members into the financial mainstream and NCUA chair Rodney Hood on the regulator’s role.
Lessons From A YouTube Series
Arizona FCU puts a financial twist on “The Biggest Loser” with its “My Comeback” web series.
How To Launch A Day Of Service On A Budget
Altra Federal Credit Union offers tips and insight for credit unions that want to set aside an official day to positively impact their communities.
Shine On! A New Culture Means Brighter Days At Sun Community FCU.
Simple changes make it clear this California cooperative is in the people business.
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It’s Been A Noisy, Yet Resilient Year For The U.S. Economy
Jason Haley
Look beyond the headlines to better understand what is driving current market trends and how they could impact credit union investment portfolios.
Every Member Deserves A Financial Oasis
Callahan & Associates
Discover how First Alliance Credit Union is redefining success by putting values and member needs at the heart of everything it does.
6 Lessons For Credit Unions From Craft Breweries
Alix Patterson
Craft breweries demonstrate how commitment to value, operational agility, and community focus can ignite growth and drive property.
The K-Shaped Recovery And An Economy Divided
Tony Waltrich
Inflation, debt, and income inequality are fueling a K-shaped, post-pandemic recovery, widening the gap between different economic segments and challenging lower-income households.
Quarterly Market Snapshot And Two-Year Financial Statement
Callahan & Associates
Quarterly performance reports from Callahan & Associates highlight important metrics from across the credit union industry. Comparing top-level performance and digging into the financial statement has never been easier.
How Asset Size Shapes Credit Union Performance Across 3 Metrics
Omar Shalabi
Explore how credit union size influences growth, lending, and efficiency.
Members Are On The Move. Credit Unions Are Here For Them.
Sherry Virden
Accelerating membership growth signals the increasing influence of credit unions amid evolving interest rate trends and economic challenges.
3 Ways Falling Rates Are Poised To Impact Credit Union Balance Sheets
Andrew Lepczyk
Falling interest rates are changing the game for credit unions. Explore how potential shifts in lending, savings, and margins are set to affect the bottom line.
Leaders Of The Pack: The Top 20 Cores For Credit Unions
Omar Shalabi
Explore the subtle shifts redefining the credit union core processing space and how these movements shape growth, innovation, and member experience.
A Fresh Start For A Timeless Mission
Callahan & Associates
The combination of the right philosophy and the right technology can set credit unions up for success even during difficult economic times.