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Are You Ready to Advocate for Credit Unions?
Credit Union National Association and Cornerstone League invite you to join us for the 2022 CUNA Governmental Affairs Conference, Feb. 27–March 3, to rally around our united cause and tell legislators how their decisions affect credit unions and their 120 million members.
CO-OP Records Year of Market Momentum Spearheaded by Innovation, Client Satisfaction, and Employee Engagement
CO-OP Financial Services, the market-leading financial technology platform for the credit union movement, celebrated its 40th anniversary this year with achievements that signal its continued leadership in building a modern financial services experience.
Matt Stratton Retires from Tinker FCU after 31 Years at Marketing Helm
Tinker Federal Credit Union announced the retirement of long-time credit union advocate and award-winning marketer Matt Stratton. After a 31-year career at TFCU, Stratton will step down this month.
El Paso Chamber Names Max Villaronga as 2022 Chairman
Following six years of service with the El Paso Chamber, Max Villaronga, president and CEO of TFCU, has been elected as the 2022 chair of the board.
American Airlines FCU Donates $54,000 to Children’s Miracle Network
American Airlines Federal Credit Union presented Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals with a $54,000 donation as a result of its 25th annual Credit Union Golf Tournament.
Texans CU Helps HopeKids Shower Children with Christmas Presents
Christmas joy was shared with critically ill children from HopeKids at a special Christmas party at Texans Credit Union.
Texas Trust CU’s Extra Life Gaming Event Raises $4,120 for Cook’s Children’s Hospital and CMN
The fourth annual Texas Trust Credit Union Extra Life game-a-thon raised more than $4,000 to benefit Cook’s Children’s Hospital and the Children’s Miracle Network.
Greater Texas CU Helps Heartland Tornado Survivors with $15,000 in Gift Cards
Greater Texas Credit Union helped survivors of the tornados in five heartland states by donating $15,000 in Visa gift cards.
Veterans Center of North Texas Receives $3,500 from Employees of Texans Credit Union
The employees of Texans Credit Union have donated $3,500 to the Veterans Center of North Texas in honor of local veterans.
In This Week's Leaguer
Welcome to the last edition of the Leaguer for 2021. We’ve got some outstanding news this week, and then the Leaguer takes a break until Jan. 6, 2022.
Dept. of Treasury Announces Over $2B in ECIP to 87 CUs
This week, the U.S. Department of Treasury announced $8.7 billion of capital provided to Community Development Financial Institutions from its Emergency Capital Investment Program (ECIP).
Award-Winning Journalist Soledad O’Brien to Headline IMPACT 2022
Soledad O’Brien, an award-winning journalist, author, and documentarian, will headline IMPACT 2022: Cornerstone’s Annual Meeting and Council Forum, which takes place April 20–22 at the Gaylord Texan Resort and Convention Center in Grapevine.
Get the Latest Episode of The Cornerstone League Podcast
In the latest episode of The Cornerstone League Podcast, Credit Union Awareness Executive Director Chris Lorence discusses how the campaign is increasing consumer consideration of credit unions on a national scale and for consumers in Oklahoma and Texas.
The New Perspectives Magazine Is Available Now
Cornerstone League is pleased to present the new edition of Perspectives magazine, which you can access online now.
Call for Cornerstone League Board Nominations
Are you interested in joining the Cornerstone League board of directors? Or do you know someone who would be a great fit? The Cornerstone League is now accepting nominations for eligible credit union leaders to join our board for the following asset categories...
Submit Your Nominations for 2022 Pinnacle Awards
The Cornerstone League Marketing and Business Development Council is accepting entries for the 2022 Pinnacle Awards. Is it time for you to be recognized for your exceptional skills and innovation?
Learning from Top-Performing Credit Unions: Strategic Dos & Don’ts
In 2008, the bottom fell out of the economy. The Great Recession devastated world financial markets, the banking industry, and real estate.
Congressman Henry Cuellar Meets with RBFCU Leaders
U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-Laredo, 28th congressional district) met with RBFCU board member Karen Vasquez and Salvador Guerrero, AVP of communications and public relations for RBFCU.
El Paso Area Credit Union Leaders Meet with Congresswoman Escobar
Leaders of El Paso area credit unions met with U.S. Rep. Veronica Escobar (D-El Paso, 16th congressional district) on Dec. 13 to deliver a political contribution from the Texas Credit Union Association and CULAC, the PAC of the Credit Union National Association, to Escobar’s campaign for her primary race.
Congressman Brian Babin Visits Sabine Credit Union
On Nov. 29, U.S. Rep. Brian Babin (R-Port Arthur, 36th congressional district) visited with Sabine Credit Union’s board members and the management team, including Jon Barnette, Sandra Bickham, Bill Bradley, Kristi Charrier, Cody Cupit, Kenita Dougharty, Charlotte Foreman, Chelsea Fountain, TW Permenter, and Kristen Placette.
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