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Development Opportunities for Your Lending and Collections Staff
It takes a special skill set to work in lending and collections. Not only do lending and collections professionals adapt to rapidly changing regulations, trends, and best practices, but they also call upon their empathetic interpersonal skills to meet members where they are and provide solutions that truly make a difference.
Looking Ahead
The mid-point of the year is a great time to evaluate your training options and opportunities before the inevitable race to meet business goals at year end.
Welcome
Learning new techniques and skills keeps us all at the top of our game. Whether you are looking for the latest in ALM best practices, or seeking new techniques to lead a changing workforce, Cornerstone League has something for everyone.
Join Us on Higher Ground at This Year’s ELEVATE: Credit Union Leadership Summit
Elevate your leadership skills at this year's ELEVATE: Credit Union Leadership Summit taking place Sept. 8-10. We’re so excited to host this summit in a new location this year for the first time in 30 years.
Join a Cornerstone Council Today
You want to build your credit union network and engage with peers, but don’t know where to start. That’s where Cornerstone Councils come in.
Upcoming Events
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Webinar: Opportunity Knocks Presents Opportunity Hub Webinar
OnlineJoin us to learn about Cornerstone Foundation's newest financial wellness preferred partner - Opportunity Knocks. The Opportunity Hub transforms real financial journeys into powerful training experiences. Using real coaching moments and facilitator-ready tools, it helps teams build empathy, strengthen client conversations, and deliver measurable impact in their communities. -
Young Professionals Conference
Arlington, TXTake advantage of this fantastic opportunity to get to know other young professionals and learn from industry leaders simultaneously. -
Webinar: Financial Literacy Month Spotlight: Building Better Money Mindsets with Money Habitudes
OnlineIn this session Money Habitudes will explore how our habits, attitudes, and emotions around money shape financial decisions. Participants will gain practical tools and insights to better understand money behaviors and support healthier financial conversations and outcomes. -
Webinar: The Psychology of Financial Decisions: Understanding Client Behavior for Better Outcomes
OnlineIn this session, Money Habitudes explores the psychological factors that shape financial decision-making and how they impact clients’ financial health. The class blends theory with practice—examining the role of Identity, the impact of Scarcity, cultural influences, and stress responses that affect money management. -
CEO Connection
OnlineJoin Cornerstone League President/CEO Caroline Willard during regular member calls. These Zoom calls will serve as an open forum to discuss hot-topic issues related to our federal and state-level advocacy efforts, engagement, events, and more.
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
Are you interested in becoming a speaker at a Cornerstone event?