Development

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

Apr 23, 2026

Life Insurance as a Lifeline

Explore why life insurance should be viewed not as an optional expense, but as a practical tool for strengthening financial resilience in uncertain times.

Apr 2, 2026

Cornerstone Awards: Who Is Being Honored at IMPACT 2026?

Meet the individuals, credit unions, and chapters being honored at IMPACT 2026 for leadership, advocacy, service, and support of the credit union movement.

Apr 2, 2026

Cornerstone Credit Unions Earn 2026 Diamond Awards

Cornerstone League member credit unions earned strong recognition in the Diamond Awards, showcasing how credit unions across the region continue to pair purpose with powerful storytelling.

Mar 19, 2026

Cornerstone Announces 2026 Bourbon, BBQ & Bands Details

Join us for Bourbon, BBQ & Bands in Kansas City, bringing credit union professionals together to network and raise funds for Children’s Miracle Network hospitals.

Jan 22, 2026

Build a Smarter Risk Register at CU Intersect

Learn how to turn risk management into a strategic asset. Idrees Rafiq shares practical steps for building a smarter risk register at CU Intersect on Jan. 27.

Upcoming Events

Sep 10

Sep 10, 2026 10:00 AM-11:00 AM
Advocacy Update - Kansas - Sept.

Online

Credit union advocacy leaders in Kansas are invited to hear the latest policy and political news.
Sep 15

Sep 15, 2026 10:00 AM-11:00 AM
2026 Small CU Q3 Hot Topics Call

Online

These calls serve as a forum for sharing insights, exchanging best practices, and fostering collaboration among credit union leaders. We'll discuss pressing issues, trends, or challenges facing your organization and the industry. Q3 Meeting Topic: Current AI Trends
Sep 16

Sep 16-18, 2026 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Managers Roundtable

Join us in Hot Springs for education and networking.
Sep 16

Sep 16, 2026 8:00 AM-11:00 AM
Branch Manager Bootcamp: Fall Session 1

Online

This enhanced four-part series will focus on the next generation of branch managers.
Sep 16

Sep 16, 2026 9:30 AM-10:30 AM
Foundation Coffee Talk - Sept. 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.