Inside Cornerstone

It’s that time of year when we get super excited about credit union people. Why? Because Cornerstone League is big on honoring the “best of the best” with our highest awards, and we are eager to know who among our members will be nominated this year.

Forty-four credit union leaders from across the United States, including two Cornerstone League members from Texas, were designated as Credit Union Development Educators after completing the National Credit Union Foundation’s Credit Union Development Education (DE) training.

Did you know 2021 marks two outstanding milestones for Credit Unions for Kids? The 25th year anniversary of the CU4Kids program and (drumroll…) more than $150 million raised!

It’s time for credit unions to update their Project Zip Code software and upload their relevant member/constituent data. If you haven’t already done so, please make your updates by Jan. 14, 2022.

According to the latest financial performance data released on Monday by the National Credit Union Administration, federally insured credit unions saw shares and deposits increase by $219.9 billion, or 14.4%, to $1.75 trillion over the year ending in the third quarter of 2021.