Development

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At Cornerstone, we strive to be the preferred provider of learning and education for credit unions, their staff, and volunteers. With a wide range of topics and venues, we offer a variety of industry related educational opportunities.

Cornerstone promises to deliver value priced training for your credit union with quality content and applicable solutions, presented by industry experts to enable the success of your credit union.

Development News

Azura Credit Union, City of Topeka Launch Financial Literacy Initiative

Sometimes the best financial education starts with a lawn chair and a conversation. Azura Credit Union’s new partnership with the City of Topeka aims to make money guidance feel approachable.


Pinnacle Awards 2026: Mapping the Best in Credit Union Marketing

Explore the winners from this year's Cornerstone’s Marketing & Business Development Council’s Pinnacle Awards .


IMPACT 2026 Recap: Hitting the Road to Innovation

From fresh ideas and candid conversations to hard-earned recognition, IMPACT 2026 is already showing how innovation takes shape when the movement comes together.


Apply for the Tony L. Black Memorial Scholarship

The AACUC Texas Regional Chapter is offering a $3,000 scholarship to help a Texas credit union professional attend the 2026 AACUC Annual Conference.


League System Launches Elder Exploitation Prevention Toolkit

A new customizable toolkit from the League System gives credit unions practical resources to help prevent elder financial exploitation through member education, staff support, and community outreach.

Upcoming Events

  • Shared Branching Operations Meeting — Q3

    Online
    Participating Cornerstone Resources Shared Branching credit unions are invited to an online and in-person meeting to learn about important updates and information.
  • Branch Manager Bootcamp: Summer Session 3

    Online
    This enhanced four-part series will focus on the next generation of branch managers.
  • CEO Roundtable - Wichita

    Wichita, KS
    Opportunity for CEOs to engage in discussions with colleagues from around the region.
  • Webinar: Maximizing Mission—Using CDFI, LID, and MDI Certifications to Expand LMI Opportunity

    Online
    This session provides small credit unions a clear, practical understanding of the benefits and strategic value of Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI), Low-Income Designation (LID), and Minority Depository Institution (MDI) certifications and how these designations can be intentionally leveraged to better serve low- and moderate-income (LMI) individuals and communities.
  • Foundation Coffee Talk - July 2026

    Online
    Whether you’re looking for answers to your questions, exploring new opportunities like grant applications, or just want to chat about the impact your credit union is making, Coffee Talk is your space to engage with your Foundation staff.

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View the 2026 Professional Development Brochure to learn about our upcoming offerings.

2026 Professional Development Brochure

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Extended Education

The credit union movement has unique programs designed to develop professionals in the industry. Learn more about in-depth training opportunities.

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