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SCMS: A ‘True Asset’ for Communication Federal Credit Union
If you are looking for a credit union that can vouch for the value of sending future leaders to Cornerstone League’s Southwest CUNA Management School, you won’t find a bigger believer in the program than Communication Federal Credit Union of Oklahoma City. -
CUNA Joins Others in Supporting Bill to Change CFPB Leadership Structure
In mid-August, CUNA joined 28 organizations in writing a letter to strongly support a bill to eliminate the current, single-director operational structure of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. -
Streamlined CDFI Application Qualifying Round Opens Sept. 12
Federally insured, low-income credit unions seeking a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) certification can apply for the National Credit Union Administration’s streamlined qualification process between Sept. 12 and Oct. 15. -
In Memoriam: Oklahoma Central CU’s Brad Scheidt
Oklahoma Central Credit Union has announced that its EVP, Chief Finance and Strategy Officer Brad A. Scheidt died suddenly on Aug. 25. -
From Mailroom to C-Suite: After 46 Years with Credit Unions, Southland CEO Jonathan Matthews Is Retiring
Jonathan Matthews got his first job during his senior year in 1973 through a VOE high school work program at Security Service Federal Credit Union. In 1974, SSFCU hired him to work in their mailroom.
Upcoming Events
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Webinar: 2026 Insurance Basics
OnlineIn this practical, scenario-driven session, Brian Beasley, a Consumer Access Specialist with the National Credit Union Administration, will walk through the fundamentals of NCUA share insurance and how it applies to real-life account situations. -
PAC at the Ballpark — Wichita
Wichita, KSCome out and support your local baseball team and your credit union all at the same time! -
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. -
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! -
Pull for PAC
Columbia, MOJoin fellow credit union advocates for a day of fun, fellowship, and fundraising at the Pull for PAC event—supporting the Credit Union Political Action Committee (CUPAC) of Missouri!