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

Cornerstone League’s Bourbon, BBQ & Bands Raises $707K for CMN Hospitals

More than 300 credit union professionals gathered for an evening of music, food, and philanthropy—raising over $707,000 for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals.


Discover What’s Ahead in 2026: Learn, Lead, and Make an Impact

What’s next for your development? Browse some of our confirmed events for next year to get a head start on planning.


Credit Union Leaders Gather in Hot Springs for 2025 Managers Roundtable

The 2025 Managers Roundtable in Hot Springs united credit union leaders to share strategies on advocacy, leadership, and growth.


Celebrate Collaboration on Council Day

Get ready for Council Day 2025—featuring top speakers, expert panels, and insights from Cornerstone Councils driving the credit union movement forward.


Council Day 2025: Culture, Risk, and Resilience—All in One Day

Cornerstone’s annual Council Day explores the real challenges facing credit unions. Don’t miss this free virtual event featuring expert speakers, council-specific sessions, and practical insights.

Upcoming Events

  • Webinar: Opportunity Knocks Presents Opportunity Hub Webinar

    Online
    Join us to learn about Cornerstone Foundation's newest financial wellness preferred partner - Opportunity Knocks. The Opportunity Hub transforms real financial journeys into powerful training experiences. Using real coaching moments and facilitator-ready tools, it helps teams build empathy, strengthen client conversations, and deliver measurable impact in their communities.
  • Young Professionals Conference

    Arlington, TX
    Take advantage of this fantastic opportunity to get to know other young professionals and learn from industry leaders simultaneously.
  • Webinar: Financial Literacy Month Spotlight: Building Better Money Mindsets with Money Habitudes

    Online
    In this session Money Habitudes will explore how our habits, attitudes, and emotions around money shape financial decisions. Participants will gain practical tools and insights to better understand money behaviors and support healthier financial conversations and outcomes.
  • Webinar: The Psychology of Financial Decisions: Understanding Client Behavior for Better Outcomes

    Online
    In this session, Money Habitudes explores the psychological factors that shape financial decision-making and how they impact clients’ financial health. The class blends theory with practice—examining the role of Identity, the impact of Scarcity, cultural influences, and stress responses that affect money management.
  • CEO Connection

    Online
    Join Cornerstone League President/CEO Caroline Willard during regular member calls. These Zoom calls will serve as an open forum to discuss hot-topic issues related to our federal and state-level advocacy efforts, engagement, events, and more.

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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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When you exhibit or sponsor with us, you become a part of the excitement that our credit union members and attendees experience while at an event.

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