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Welcome
What would you like to accomplish in the new year? Whether you’re looking for opportunities to grow personally or professionally, now is the time to take action to advance your goals.
Small Credit Union Forum
From technology to staffing challenges, small credit unions can expect a lot of change in the New Year. Learn how other small credit unions are navigating industry shifts at this year’s Small Credit Union Forum, April 22-24 in Grapevine, Texas.
Young Professionals Conference
As a young professional, you represent the future of the credit union movement. Whether you are just getting started in your career, or you bring years of experience to the table, there is always an opportunity to continue learning.
Cornerstone Leadership Academy
What are your professional development goals in 2022? Apply today for the Cornerstone Leadership Academy, a nine-month virtual program covering all aspects of credit union operations.
Governmental Affairs Conferences
Register now for the CUNA Governmental Affairs Conference Feb. 27 – March 3. Join thousands of fellow credit union peers in Washington, D.C. to share the credit union difference with lawmakers.
Upcoming Events
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Compliance and Audit Forum
Austin, TXThe Compliance and Audit Forum is designed to provide financial professionals with in-depth insights into the evolving regulatory landscape, audit best practices, and key compliance challenges. -
Kansas City CEO Luncheon and CMN Tour
Kansas City, MOOpportunity for CEOs to tour Children's Miracle Network at the KU Medical Center before heading to a lunch where they will engage in discussions with colleagues from around the region. -
CEO Roundtable - Houston
Houston, TXOpportunity for CEOs to engage in discussions with colleagues from around the region. -
Foundation Coffee Talk - June 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. -
Consumer Lending Bootcamp: Session One
OnlineThis comprehensive workshop is designed for credit union professionals looking to deepen their understanding of consumer lending. It covers the fundamentals of the lending process, effective marketing strategies for consumer loans, decision-making criteria, and practical application through case studies.
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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
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