Inside Cornerstone
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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. -
Oklahoma GAC: Nussle and Gaddie Look at Consequences of Current Political Climate
With legislatures in full swing around the country, it’s that time of year for governmental affairs conferences. To ensure our members are fully informed of developments in the state legislature, the Oklahoma GAC took place virtually March 9. -
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Upcoming Events
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Webinar: AI and Financial Health: What Credit Unions Need to Know Now
OnlineGrounded in original research from the Financial Health Network (FHN), this session introduces credit union leaders to the evolving role of AI in consumer financial health. Leveraging data from FHN's Financial Health Pulse®, we will explore how consumers use AI for financial advice, how institutions are currently deploying these technologies, and the long-term implications for credit unions dedicated to member well-being. -
Financial Wellness Council Hot Topics Call
OnlineYou're invited to a Hot Topics call, organized exclusively for members of the Financial Wellness Council. This interactive session is designed to focus on the topics that matter most to you. It’s your opportunity to share ideas, ask questions, and gain valuable insights from peers—helping strengthen your strategies and amplify your impact all around Financial Wellness. -
Webinar: Strategic Planning for Accounting and Finance Professionals
OnlineThis session bridges the gap between strategic planning as a conceptual exercise and strategic planning as an operational discipline. Designed specifically for accounting and finance professionals, the content demonstrates how institutional strategy decomposes into nested department strategies - funding, ALM, technology, talent - and how those connect to quarterly execution rhythms. -
Sporting Match for PAC
Kansas City, KSJoin fellow credit union advocates for a fun night at the Sporting KC game while supporting the Credit Union Political Action Committee (CUPAC) of Kansas! -
St. Louis Chapter 2026 Legislative Reception
St. Charles, MOThe St. Louis Chapter of Credit Unions is proud to host this year’s St. Louis Legislative Reception. This event will allow you the opportunity to share how credit unions impact local communities and the lives of Missouri residents.