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cuLEAD Academy Celebrates Class of 2025
Meet the cuLEAD Academy Class of 2025—emerging leaders with actionable plans, cooperative focus, and a clear path to lasting impact.
Digital Lending Gets Smarter — Modernizing Payment Protection
Register for this webinar to learn how to embed real-time payment protection into your loan flow to boost member adoption without adding operational friction.
Credit Union Leaders Gather for ELEVATE: Credit Union Leadership Summit
ELEVATE 2025 launched with a focus on intentional leadership, recognition of Mike Delker, celebration of advocacy wins, and highlights including cuLEAD graduates and upcoming events.
Culture, Marketing, and Member Protection
Cornerstone’s fall lineup of free Small CU Webinars offers tools and strategies to help reset, refocus, and enhance your team.
Four Tracks. Four Days. One Incredible Event
ELEVATE is where credit union leaders sharpen strategy, swap ideas, and leave with tools they can use back home.
Upcoming Events
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IMPACT 2026: Cornerstone Annual Meeting
Oklahoma City, OKJoin fellow Cornerstone members at the Omni - Oklahoma City for some premier learning and networking. -
Advocacy Update - Kansas - May
OnlineCredit union advocacy leaders in Kansas are invited to hear the latest policy and political news. -
Webinar: Deposit Growth & Member Affordability
OnlineSuccess 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
OnlineThis enhanced four-part series will focus on the next generation of branch managers. -
DEs and Credit Union Cooperators Dig In
OnlineJoin 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 BrochureOn-Demand Training Opportunities

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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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