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

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.


Finding My Voice as a Young Professional on the ELEVATE Stage

For one young professional, ELEVATE was a reminder of what makes credit unions, along with the entire credit union movement, so special.


Smarter Loan Protection for a Better Member Experience

Learn how real-time, in-app payment protection can boost adoption and streamline lending—register for the October 2 TruStage webinar.


ELEVATE: Leadership, Innovation, YP Energy, and More

From high-energy keynotes to a record-setting SYNG fundraiser, ELEVATE: Credit Union Leadership Summit delivered fresh ideas and shared wins for leaders across the Cornerstone region.

Upcoming Events

  • IMPACT 2026: Cornerstone Annual Meeting

    Oklahoma City, OK
    Join fellow Cornerstone members at the Omni - Oklahoma City for some premier learning and networking.
  • Advocacy Update - Kansas - May

    Online
    Credit union advocacy leaders in Kansas are invited to hear the latest policy and political news.
  • Webinar: Deposit Growth & Member Affordability

    Online
    Success in 2026 requires a dual-focus strategy: securing the liquidity necessary for growth while remaining a steadfast partner in member affordability. This session explores how to move beyond traditional, fragmented data to gain a 360-degree view of a member's financial life.
  • Branch Manager Bootcamp: Summer Session 1

    Online
    This enhanced four-part series will focus on the next generation of branch managers.
  • DEs and Credit Union Cooperators Dig In

    Online
    Join our quarterly CUDEs/CCUCs DIG In webinar series to collaborate with fellow DEs and CCUCs, ask for input on DE projects, and learn about industry initiatives that support development issues.

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View the 2026 Professional Development Brochure to learn about our upcoming offerings.

2026 Professional Development Brochure

On-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.

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