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You’re Invited to SCMS: Learning Never Stops
Cornerstone-member credit unions are invited to join SCMS alumni and third-year students for this enlightening and energetic session, offered as part of the SCMS Alumni Association annual meeting.
Southwest Lending and Collections Conference
Ensure your lending and collections staff are on the leading edge of industry trends, hot topics, and regulatory issues at the Southwest Lending and Collections Conference, Oct. 18-21 in The Woodlands, Texas.
Gary D. Parker scholarship application period opens July 1
Cornerstone’s Lending and Collections Council is offering the YP attendees at the upcoming Southwest Lending and Collections Conference the opportunity to apply for the new Gary D. Parker Legacy Scholarship.
SCMS payroll deduction benefits future credit union leaders
Looking for a way to support our future leaders? Consider using payroll deduction through the Cornerstone Foundation to support students of SCMS.
Join us for three SCMS events in Fort Worth
Cornerstone members are invited to join their SCMS colleagues for three special in-person events that take place in Fort Worth on July 14–15.
Upcoming Events
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Webinar: Opportunity Knocks Presents Opportunity Hub Webinar
OnlineJoin 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, TXTake 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
OnlineIn 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
OnlineIn 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
OnlineJoin 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 BrochureOn-Demand Training Opportunities

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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.
Information for Vendors
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Information for Speakers
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