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Stretch Your Expertise at ELEVATE: CU Leadership Summit
This year’s ELEVATE: Credit Union Leadership Summit, Aug. 31–Sept 2 in Houston, includes four prime leadership pathways to help people at all levels gain the knowledge they need to thrive where they are in their careers and enhance their ability to advance.
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.
Upcoming Events
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Advocacy Update - Kansas - Sept.
OnlineCredit union advocacy leaders in Kansas are invited to hear the latest policy and political news. -
2026 Small CU Q3 Hot Topics Call
OnlineThese 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 -
Managers Roundtable
Join us in Hot Springs for education and networking. -
Branch Manager Bootcamp: Fall Session 1
OnlineThis enhanced four-part series will focus on the next generation of branch managers. -
Foundation Coffee Talk - Sept. 2026
OnlineWhether 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.
View the 2026 Professional Development Brochure to learn about our upcoming offerings.
2026 Professional Development BrochureOn-Demand Training Opportunities
Live and on-demand webinar options from our partner.
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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
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.
Information for Speakers
Are you interested in becoming a speaker at a Cornerstone event?