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YP Crashers chosen for ELEVATE: CU Leadership Summit
Cornerstone League has announced the list of crashers (young professionals ages 18 to 40) to attend the 2022 ELEVATE Credit Union Leadership Summit in Houston, Aug. 31–Sept. 2.
NCUA charters WeDevelopment Federal Credit Union
The National Credit Union Administration has granted its first federal charter of 2022, with Share Insurance Fund coverage, to WeDevelopment Federal Credit Union in Kansas City, Mo.
International Credit Union Day theme announced
This year’s theme for International Credit Union Day is “Empower Your Financial Future with a Credit Union.” ICU Day will take place on Thursday, Oct. 20.
National CU Foundation launches financial well-being initiative for young people
Looking for a way to engage members, deepen loyalty, and improve long-term financial well-being? Try the National Credit Union Foundation’s Biz Kid$ Showcase.
True Sky FCU is fast becoming a citizen of the world
For True Sky Federal Credit Union of Oklahoma City, “people helping people” has a pretty broad meaning these days.
WEOKIE FCU wins 2022 Best Places to Work in Oklahoma
WEOKIE Federal Credit Union was recently selected as one of the 2022 Best Places to Work in Oklahoma.
FivePoint Credit Union names new AVP of human resources
Erik M. Shaw, president and CEO of FivePoint Credit Union in Conroe, Texas, has announced that Carrie Strong has been promoted to assistant vice president of human resources.
TDECU breaks ground on new member center in Victoria
On July 29, TDECU broke ground on a new location to better serve its members in Victoria, Texas. The Victoria-North Navarro Member Center is scheduled to be completed in Spring 2023.
Texans Credit Union names Dan Mathews VP of consumer lending
Dan Mathews, a 30-year credit union industry veteran, has been named vice president of consumer lending at Texans Credit Union.
Texas Trust Gives Foundation issues $65,000 in grants to nine school districts
On Aug. 9, the Texas Trust Gives Foundation awarded $65,000 in grants to nine North Texas school districts. The grants range from $1,500 to more than $10,000.
Economist speaks at Rise UP, hosted by True Sky CU
True Sky Credit Union’s June Rise UP luncheon focusing on women in leadership featured Lindsey Piegza, Ph.D., chief economist for Chicago-based Stifel Financial.
In Memoriam: Mike Roark
Mike Roark, senior vice president of lending and collections at Neighborhood Credit Union, has passed away. He was 65.
Wrap-up: Cornerstone legislative briefing for Hike at Home
Yesterday, Cornerstone League EVP/Chief Advocacy Officer Jim Phelps led a virtual legislative briefing designed to help credit union leaders as they engage with elected officials who have returned to their home districts during what’s known in Congress as the August Recess.
Just say no to the Credit Card Competition Act
Yesterday Cornerstone and CUNA issued an action alert calling on credit union champions, advocates, and members to communicate their opposition to the bill to their lawmakers.
In Memoriam: Cynthia Rogstad
Longtime Cornerstone League employee Cynthia Rogstad passed away this week after battling a long-term illness.
Better Together: An Update from Caroline Willard on HCUA Merger
As we run through our due diligence, we at Cornerstone League are filled with optimism and a sense of excitement for a future with the Heartland Credit Union Association as an integral part of our organization.
Cornerstone podcast features leadership luminary Ryan Hawk
The Cornerstone Podcast has posted its latest episode featuring renowned leadership author and podcaster Ryan Hawk.
Oklahoma Legislative Summary available online now
Cornerstone League and the Oklahoma Credit Union Association are pleased to present the 2022 Oklahoma Legislative Summary, which is available online now.
ICYMI: Senators announce bipartisan caucus to support CDFIs, MDIs
A bipartisan group of U.S. senators announced the creation of a new legislative caucus for the community development financial institution industry, Democratic Sen. Mark Warner of Virginia announced on Monday.
Education CU announces interim president and CEO Marcus Smith
Education Credit Union of Amarillo announced the departure of President/CEO Eric Jenkins and the appointment of Marcus Smith as interim president and CEO.
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