Inside Cornerstone
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Making plans to move ahead in 2021
In this week’s Leaguer, we are looking ahead with new staff, a new NCUA chair, and newly certified and recertified financial counselors. -
Education CU donates 51K in grants to area schools
Education Credit Union (ECU), based in Amarillo, Texas, recently awarded $51,000 in Pocket Change Grants to area schools, giving up to $500 per teacher to help provide much-needed items for their classrooms. -
United CU supports Foundation and has a little fun
In Tyler, Texas, the staff at United Credit Union is always looking for ways to have fun with their members and find new ideas for giveaways. At the end of the year, the credit union promoted a “Kick 2020 to the Curb” campaign, giving away SWAG bags full of credit union goodies and Cooking with Cornerstone cookbooks. -
SBA approves 60K PPP loan applications during the first week
The U.S. Small Business Administration approved approximately 60,000 Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan applications submitted by nearly 3,000 lenders, for more than $5 billion, between Jan. 11 and Jan. 17. -
Last chance: Nominate CU professionals for prestigious Cornerstone awards
Don’t let the clock run out. Act now to nominate top credit union leaders and professional staff for one of three prestigious awards offered by the Cornerstone League: the Credit Union Professional of the Year, the Small Credit Union Achiever, or the Hall of Fame.
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 Through nine rounds, the agency is working to provide relief to credit unions by eliminating outdated, redundant, and burdensome rules affecting our industry.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.