How To Make Mortgages And Keep Your Distance
March 18, 2021
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Affinity Plus FCU offers curbside closings so members can refinance or purchase homes during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Dave Larson On What’s To Come In 2021
February 15, 2021
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The CEO of Affinity Plus FCU talks about mission, good begetting good, and leaping forward in the next year.
3 Leaders Weigh In On What’s To Come In 2021
February 15, 2021
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2020 was a complicated year. But it offered plenty of lessons for leaders and has set the stage for an important 2021.
A Day Of Service During A Challenging Year
November 13, 2020
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Five credit unions share how they volunteer when in-person gatherings are more difficult than ever.
How To Manage Morale During Social Distancing
November 9, 2020
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Virtual sessions heavy on professional support as well as entertainment helps to build authentic relationships at five credit unions across the United States.
How To Increase Diversity And Inclusion In Credit Union Land
August 28, 2020
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Thirty-three years after the first Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration, discrimination, immigration, and equal pay continue to fuel policies at credit unions, but more can be done.
Rebuild, Repair, Recover: Affinity Plus Helps The Twin Cities Heal
August 10, 2020
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Listening, then acting, has helped the big Minnesota credit union respond to the protests in its hometown.
National Leaders In PPP Lending
August 10, 2020
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Which credit unions led the nation in the number of Paycheck Protection Program loans funded?
5 Ways To Transform DEI Talk Into Tangible Action
July 27, 2020
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After holding frank discussions with employees and communities about diversity, equity, and inclusion, these credit unions are forming DEI councils, launching targeted charities, and more.
State Leaders In PPP Lending
July 20, 2020
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Which credit unions led their states in the number of Paycheck Protection Program loans funded?
How To Make Mortgages And Keep Your Distance
Affinity Plus FCU offers curbside closings so members can refinance or purchase homes during the coronavirus pandemic.
Dave Larson On What’s To Come In 2021
The CEO of Affinity Plus FCU talks about mission, good begetting good, and leaping forward in the next year.
3 Leaders Weigh In On What’s To Come In 2021
2020 was a complicated year. But it offered plenty of lessons for leaders and has set the stage for an important 2021.
A Day Of Service During A Challenging Year
Five credit unions share how they volunteer when in-person gatherings are more difficult than ever.
How To Manage Morale During Social Distancing
Virtual sessions heavy on professional support as well as entertainment helps to build authentic relationships at five credit unions across the United States.
How To Increase Diversity And Inclusion In Credit Union Land
Thirty-three years after the first Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration, discrimination, immigration, and equal pay continue to fuel policies at credit unions, but more ...
Rebuild, Repair, Recover: Affinity Plus Helps The Twin Cities Heal
Listening, then acting, has helped the big Minnesota credit union respond to the protests in its hometown.
National Leaders In PPP Lending
Which credit unions led the nation in the number of Paycheck Protection Program loans funded?
5 Ways To Transform DEI Talk Into Tangible Action
After holding frank discussions with employees and communities about diversity, equity, and inclusion, these credit unions are forming DEI councils, launching targeted charities, and more.
State Leaders In PPP Lending
Which credit unions led their states in the number of Paycheck Protection Program loans funded?
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