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Apply for Streamlined CDFI Certification by April 3 Deadline
The economic stimulus package passed in December includes historic level of funding and investment opportunities for Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI). -
A+FCU Announces Executive Staffing Changes
Austin, Texas-based A+ Federal Credit Union (A+FCU) announces two executive-level changes. -
Advancing our mission. Advancing financial well-being for all.
In this week’s issue of the Leaguer, we cover a wide range of topics from announcing Cornerstone Foundation’s approval of grant funds, availability of dues-supported resources such as our economic report, and recaps from our recent governmental affairs conferences in Oklahoma and Texas. -
Cornerstone Foundation Approves $251K in Grants
The Cornerstone Foundation’s Grants Committee has approved $251,603 in grant funds to support credit unions and chapters in their community outreach endeavors, financial capability initiatives, credit union development, and professional staff and volunteer development. -
First Virtual Texas GAC Provides In-Depth Look at CU Priorities
The first virtual Texas Governmental Affairs Conference was held March 22 and featured visiting Texas state representatives, a special roundtable discussion between the Texas Credit Union Department and National Credit Union Administration, a Q&A session, and a legislative update from Cornerstone League leaders.
Upcoming Events
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St. Louis Chapter Annual Golf Scramble
Chesterfield, MOJoin the St. Louis Chapter of Credit Unions for a great day on the golf course. Spend the day networking with fellow credit union professionals while enjoying a fun and relaxed atmosphere on the course. Whether you're playing or participating off the course, there are plenty of ways to get involved and support the chapter. -
Hike the Hill
Washington, D.C.Join Cornerstone as we visit with key regulatory agencies and members of Congress in Washington DC. Registration for Cornerstone events is coming soon. -
Webinar: Understanding NCUA's Deregulation Efforts
OnlineJoin the Compliance & Audit Council for a clear, practical breakdown of NCUA's ongoing deregulation initiative. Through nine rounds, the agency is working to provide relief to credit unions by eliminating outdated, redundant, and burdensome rules affecting our industry. -
A Conversation with the New Texas Credit Union Commissioner Robert Etheridge
OnlineCommissioner Etheridge will provide an update on the status of the credit union system in Texas and an overview of the Texas Credit Union Department, including the department’s operational status, staffing, budget, financial performance, and upcoming priorities and goals. -
PAC at the Ballpark — Springfield
Springfield, MOCome out and support your local baseball team and your credit union all at the same time! Cornerstone invites you to a night out at the ballpark.