Inside Cornerstone

Credit Union National Association wrote to Congress yesterday with a list of its common-sense, bipartisan priorities that would benefit communities still reeling from the pandemic and its economic effects.

Credit Union Magazine is seeking nominations for the 2023 Credit Union Hero Award. The 2023 Credit Union Hero of the Year will be selected via online poll by the readers of Credit Union Magazine.

The Permian Chapter of Credit Unions hosted a charity golf tournament and raffle benefiting local Children’s Miracle Network hospitals on Sept. 19 in Odessa, Texas. All told, the events raised $116,000 for CMN hospitals.

The Houston Chapter of Credit Unions continues to raise funds for children’s charities. On Sept. 24, 16 teams from 12 credit unions and business partners participated in the chapter’s annual bowling tournament at Copperfield Bowl in Houston. Participants in the event and the chapter board raised over $5,750 for children’s charities.

Greater Texas Credit Union took home its ninth Top Workplace honors from the Austin American-Statesman. The top workplace designation is based on results from an in-depth independent third-party survey of the credit union’s employees. Results were then compared to employee surveys of other participating Austin-based companies to determine the Top Workplaces.