Inside Cornerstone
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Better Together: A special note from Cornerstone CEO Caroline Willard
After Cornerstone’s recent announcement about a possible merger with Heartland Credit Union Association, feedback from our members has been overwhelmingly supportive. I want to offer our Leaguer readers a quick update on where things stand now. -
Call for applications to fill a vacancy on the Resources Board
The Cornerstone League Board of Directors is seeking applications for a director to fill a vacancy on the Credit Union Resources, Inc. Board of Directors—specifically, the unexpired term for the Asset Category 2 Director-at-Large position. -
In the aftermath of Uvalde
As the community mourns the loss of innocent lives and tries to heal, we wanted to make you aware of two related developments that we believe will be of interest to our members. -
Can making loans to farmers increase lending share for credit unions?
To understand the state of agricultural lending from a local perspective, Cornerstone League President/CEO Caroline Willard spoke with Brian Gilbert, CEO of Members Trust of the Southwest FCU. -
Visit with your lawmaker during the August and October recesses
As it does every year, Congress will step away from the nation’s capital for its August recess, and that presents a great opportunity for credit unions to make connections with lawmakers in their home districts.
Upcoming Events
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Webinar: 2026 Insurance Basics
OnlineIn this practical, scenario-driven session, Brian Beasley, a Consumer Access Specialist with the National Credit Union Administration, will walk through the fundamentals of NCUA share insurance and how it applies to real-life account situations. -
PAC at the Ballpark — Wichita
Wichita, KSCome out and support your local baseball team and your credit union all at the same time! -
Webinar: AI and Financial Health: What Credit Unions Need to Know Now
OnlineGrounded in original research from the Financial Health Network (FHN), this session introduces credit union leaders to the evolving role of AI in consumer financial health. Leveraging data from FHN's Financial Health Pulse®, we will explore how consumers use AI for financial advice, how institutions are currently deploying these technologies, and the long-term implications for credit unions dedicated to member well-being. -
Sporting Match for PAC
Kansas City, KSJoin fellow credit union advocates for a fun night at the Sporting KC game while supporting the Credit Union Political Action Committee (CUPAC) of Kansas! -
Pull for PAC
Columbia, MOJoin fellow credit union advocates for a day of fun, fellowship, and fundraising at the Pull for PAC event—supporting the Credit Union Political Action Committee (CUPAC) of Missouri!