Inside Cornerstone
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Early bird deadline right around the corner for Pinnacle Awards
Don’t delay. With the Jan. 29 early bird deadline coming up quickly, it’s time to submit entries for the 2021 Pinnacle Awards. -
Handling stimulus payments, increasing focus, and recognizing employees
This issue of the Leaguer contains important information on how to handle stimulus payments. It also includes recognition from our all-staff training and insights on feeding your focus, as well as examples of credit unions demonstrating the “people helping people” philosophy. -
Education First FCU announces selection of chief financial officer
Education First Federal Credit Union in Beaumont, Texas, announced the appointment of Bruce Clark as its chief financial officer. -
TruService Community FCU rolls out 90-day financial fitness program
To help members who don’t have credit or those who need to reestablish it, TruService Community Federal Credit Union, based in Little Rock, Ark., is kicking off TruStart, a 90-day financial fitness program. -
To offset or not to offset? Handling the latest round of stimulus payments
With the passage of HR 133, credit unions will see (and most already are seeing) a rash of new deposits in their members’ accounts from the U.S. Treasury Department. The question is, are these protected funds?
Upcoming Events
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Webinar: Awakening Conscious Leadership— Leveraging Awareness, Resilience, and Intentionality
OnlineThis interactive session hosted by the HR & Training Council explores the neuroscience of conscious leadership and invites you to pause, reflect, and strengthen the internal capabilities that shape how you lead under pressure. -
Webinar: Maximizing Mission—Using CDFI, LID, and MDI Certifications to Expand LMI Opportunity
OnlineThis session provides small credit unions a clear, practical understanding of the benefits and strategic value of Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI), Low-Income Designation (LID), and Minority Depository Institution (MDI) certifications and how these designations can be intentionally leveraged to better serve low- and moderate-income (LMI) individuals and communities. -
CEO Roundtable - Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City, OKOpportunity for CEOs to engage in discussions with colleagues from around the region. -
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TX Crossroads Chapter Meeting & Active Shooter Training
El Campo, TXThe upcoming TX Crossroads Chapter of Credit Unions meeting is a great opportunity to connect with fellow members, share updates, and enjoy good conversation together. As part of this meeting, the Bay City Police Department will present an active shooter training session.