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Austin Chapter has fun and donates $5k to Cornerstone Foundation
On April 26, the Cornerstone League Austin Chapter held a rock ‘n’ roll-themed bowling night at the Main Event for Cornerstone Foundation.
Tinker FCU names two new lending VPs
Tinker Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union in Oklahoma, has named Edgar Medina as its vice president and director of lending and Chad Woolard as its vice president/manager of indirect lending.
New VP appointed at Cherokee Strip Credit Union
Cherokee Strip Credit Union, rated nationally as 5-Stars Superior by Bauer Financial, has announced that Jeffrey MacKinnon has joined the team as vice president of commercial and agricultural lending.
NCUA’s Hauptman Talks CECL, Succession Planning, Digital Assets, and More + Council Forums and Keith Gaddie, Ph.D.
Along with Cornerstone League President/CEO Caroline Willard, NCUA Vice Chair Kyle Hauptman kicked off last week’s IMPACT 2022: Annual Meeting and Council Forum in an interview-style event center stage.
Community, diversity, and the media top Soledad O’Brien remarks at Cornerstone’s IMPACT 2022
Soledad O’Brien took center stage as a headliner during Cornerstone League’s IMPACT 2022: Annual Meeting and Council Forum in Grapevine, Texas last week.
Cornerstone announces annual award winners at IMPACT 2022
Cornerstone League extends hearty congratulations to award winners from across the region, including awards for national community service, impact, Chapter of the Year, Small Credit Union Achiever, and Hall of Fame.
Cornerstone welcomes new and returning board members
During Cornerstone League’s Annual Business Meeting, which coincided with the IMPACT 2022: Annual Meeting and Council Forum, the newest members of the League and Resources boards were announced.
The Bowtie Economist Entertains and Informs at IMPACT 2022
Nationally acclaimed economist Elliott Eisenberg, also known as the Bowtie Economist, closed out last week’s IMPACT 2022: Annual Meeting and Council Forum with a lively session about the state of the economy, the labor market, inflation, housing, and related forecasts.
Texas Tribune editor says Texas issues are playing out on a national stage
Ross Ramsey of the Texas Tribune told his audience at Cornerstone League’s IMPACT 2022: Annual Meeting and Council Forum to expect more of the same in Texas politics this year. And, he said, that’s true of politics at the national level too.
Cornerstone Foundation’s 25th Anniversary Golf Tournament was a celebration
You might say the silver anniversary of the Cornerstone Foundation Golf Tournament was as much a celebration as it was a golf tournament.
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Our friends at America’s Credit Union Museum are honoring women in our industry who have made HERSTORY.
3 reasons CUNA Mutual joined the FinHealth Fund—and why your CU should, too
According to the Bureau of Economic Analysis the US economy grew by 5.7 percent in 2021. This represents the strongest calendar-year growth since 1984.
Sabine FCU’s CEO Kenita Dougharty announces retirement
Sabine Federal Credit Union announced that on May 6, Kenita Dougharty will retire from the credit union after 28 years of service, including five years as president and chief executive officer.
EFFCU donates $15k for high-tech learning lab at local school
Education First Federal Credit Union recently announced the newest Lamar University Cardinal NEST at Guess Elementary.
Pinnacle Awards winners announced
At the Marketing and Business Development reception on April 20, the MDB Council honored the 2022 Pinnacle Award winners.
Nominate your credit union for the 2022 CUNA Awards
Is your credit union doing something remarkable in the community? Does your credit union go above and beyond in promoting financial well-being for all and embody the credit union philosophy inside and out?
Amplifying CU women’s voices: Caroline Willard and Christin Vaughn
The latest episode of The Cornerstone League Podcast features Cornerstone League President/CEO Caroline Willard and Allegiance Credit Union SVP and CMO Christin Vaughn, who discuss how to promote a healthy work environment, share their backstories, and recognize the people who have helped them achieve success in their careers.
CDFI Certification turns financial inclusion values into action
The pandemic shined a bright light on many societal issues, including financial inequity, a topic at the heart of the credit union purpose. This new focus has reenergized financial inclusion efforts across the industry.
Apply for a CDRLF Grant starting May 2
The National Credit Union Administration announced this week that eligible credit unions with a low-income designation may apply for Community Development Revolving Loan Fund grants between May 2 and June 24.
NCUA Board approves proposed rule to recognize electronic pleadings and communications
The National Credit Union Administration Board unanimously approved, by notation vote, an interagency notice of proposed rulemaking that would amend the Uniform Rules of Practice and Procedure.
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