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

Time to Nominate YPs for 2022 Young Professionals Award

The submission period is now open for the Cornerstone League Young Professional of the Year Award.


Are You Joining Us for IMPACT 2022?

You have a choice every day to IMPACT the lives of others. When you invest in your professional growth, you can’t help but IMPACT your credit union, your credit union members, and the credit union movement.


Are You Ready to Advocate for Credit Unions?

Credit Union National Association and Cornerstone League invite you to join us for the 2022 CUNA Governmental Affairs Conference, Feb. 27–March 3, to rally around our united cause and tell legislators how their decisions affect credit unions and their 120 million members.


Award-Winning Journalist Soledad O’Brien to Headline IMPACT 2022

Soledad O’Brien, an award-winning journalist, author, and documentarian, will headline IMPACT 2022: Cornerstone’s Annual Meeting and Council Forum, which takes place April 20–22 at the Gaylord Texan Resort and Convention Center in Grapevine.


Texas Gains Two More DEs from October CUDE Training

Forty-four credit union leaders from across the United States, including two Cornerstone League members from Texas, were designated as Credit Union Development Educators after completing the National Credit Union Foundation’s Credit Union Development Education (DE) training.

Upcoming Events

  • Advocacy Update - Kansas - Sept.

    Online
    Credit union advocacy leaders in Kansas are invited to hear the latest policy and political news.
  • 2026 Small CU Q3 Hot Topics Call

    Online
    These 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

    Online
    This enhanced four-part series will focus on the next generation of branch managers.
  • Foundation Coffee Talk - Sept. 2026

    Online
    Whether 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.

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

2026 Professional Development Brochure

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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.

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