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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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Shared Branching Operations Meeting — Q3
OnlineParticipating 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
OnlineThis enhanced four-part series will focus on the next generation of branch managers. -
CEO Roundtable - Wichita
Wichita, KSOpportunity 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
OnlineThis 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
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
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Information for Speakers
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