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Hockley County School Employees CU board member steps down after 49 years
After a lifetime of education and service, Sam Goodnight, a longtime educator and Levelland resident, recently resigned from his position on the Hockley County School Employees Credit Union board. -
Reminder to CUs: Amend bylaws for annual meeting flexibility
In its latest letter to federal credit unions, the National Credit Union Administration announced that the relief measures pertaining to annual meeting flexibility issued last year because of COVID-19 will also be applicable in 2021. -
Sample annual meeting speeches, holiday closing signs now available
The Cornerstone League provides sample annual meeting speeches for the CEO and chairmen of member credit unions. -
Cornerstone’s Caroline Willard to interview Soledad O’Brien at CUNA GAC
Cornerstone League President/CEO Caroline Willard will be front and center at the virtual 2021 CUNA Governmental Affairs Conference on March 3 when she interviews broadcast journalist and nationally syndicated weekly talk show host Soledad O’Brien. -
March 1 deadline for Foundation CU Development and Chapter grants
Don’t miss your opportunity to apply for grants offered through the Cornerstone Foundation. True to its mission of “Empowering People to Improve Their Financial Well-Being,” the Foundation supports credit unions in three main areas.
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.
