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Streamlined CDFI Application Qualifying Round Opens Sept. 12
Federally insured, low-income credit unions seeking a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) certification can apply for the National Credit Union Administration’s streamlined qualification process between Sept. 12 and Oct. 15. -
In Memoriam: Oklahoma Central CU’s Brad Scheidt
Oklahoma Central Credit Union has announced that its EVP, Chief Finance and Strategy Officer Brad A. Scheidt died suddenly on Aug. 25. -
From Mailroom to C-Suite: After 46 Years with Credit Unions, Southland CEO Jonathan Matthews Is Retiring
Jonathan Matthews got his first job during his senior year in 1973 through a VOE high school work program at Security Service Federal Credit Union. In 1974, SSFCU hired him to work in their mailroom. -
Southland FCU Earns ‘Best of Lufkin’ Honor
Southland Federal Credit Union has won “Best of Lufkin” honors for the second time in two years. -
Ron Smith of Texas Trust Named Small Business Champion
Ron Smith, chief growth officer of Texas Trust Credit Union, was named Small Business Champion by the Arlington Black Chamber of Commerce.
Upcoming Events
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Compliance and Audit Forum
Austin, TXThe Compliance and Audit Forum is designed to provide financial professionals with in-depth insights into the evolving regulatory landscape, audit best practices, and key compliance challenges. -
2026 Small CU Q4 Hot Topics Call
OnlineThese calls serve as a forum for sharing insights, exchanging best practices, and fostering collaboration among credit union leaders. We'll discuss pressing issues, trends, or challenges facing your organization and the industry. Q4 Meeting Topic: Current AI Trends -
2026 Small CU Q3 Hot Topics Call
OnlineThese calls serve as a forum for sharing insights, exchanging best practices, and fostering collaboration among credit union leaders. We'll discuss pressing issues, trends, or challenges facing your organization and the industry. Q3 Meeting Topic: Current AI Trends -
2026 Small CU Q2 Hot Topics Call
OnlineThese calls serve as a forum for sharing insights, exchanging best practices, and fostering collaboration among credit union leaders. We'll discuss pressing issues, trends, or challenges facing your organization and the industry. Q2 Meeting Topic: Cybersecurity & Fraud Trends -
Dallas & Fort Worth Chapters Meeting
Grand Prairie, TXJoin the crossover event for the Dallas Chapter and Fort Worth Chapter of Credit Unions as you get a chance to connect, collaborate, and stay informed with your peers from both chapters! This year, we're excited to welcome Mike Saylor of Blackswan Security who will dive into today’s hottest cybersecurity topics, offering insights that matter to all of us. This link goes to the Dallas Chapter registration.