Credit Union Young Professionals

The mission of the Credit Union Young Professionals is to attract, engage, and empower young talent in the Cornerstone region while making a positive impact in our communities.

What is a Credit Union Young Professional (CUYP)?

Cornerstone League proudly recognizes the impactful involvement of our member credit unions within the global credit union system. Engagement in international efforts not only strengthens communities abroad but also exemplifies the cooperative spirit that has driven our industry for over 100 years.  By partnering with global credit union organizations, our members are fostering financial inclusion and contributing to sustainable growth across borders. Together, we are building a brighter financial future for individuals and communities around the world—one that reflects the true power of cooperation and mutual success. 

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Register as a Young Professional and join the community

Ready to meet other YPs and make a difference? Get involved by registering as a CUYP and gaining access to the YP Community. The YP Community is exclusive to registered young leaders and a space to share ideas, give advice, network with others, and learn about YP-related opportunities.

You must have a Cornerstone username and password to join the YP Community. Once logged in, click the "My Councils and Communities" link on the left sidebar, scroll down to "Young Professionals Community" and click the "Join" button.

You must have a Cornerstone username and password to join the YP Community.

Need an account?  Sign up here.

Opportunities

Find ways to network and collaborate with other CUYPs.

Advocacy

Make your voice heard on the legislative and regulatory issues impacting your credit union.

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Outreach

Concern for community is one of the cooperative principles credit unions are built on.

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Meet the Advisors

Get to know those leading the charge in your area.

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Tools

Access recorded webinars and toolkits available to member credit union young professionals.

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Young Professionals Conference

A conference dedicated to credit union professionals age 40 and younger in Arlington, TX.

YP News

YP Events

  • Young Professionals Conference

    Arlington, TX
    Take advantage of this fantastic opportunity to get to know other young professionals and learn from industry leaders simultaneously.
  • Dallas & Fort Worth Chapters Meeting

    Grand Prairie, TX
    Join the crossover event for the Dallas Chapter and Fort Worth Chapter of Credit Unions as you get a chance to connect, collaborate, and stay informed with your peers from both chapters! This year, we're excited to welcome Mike Saylor of Blackswan Security who will dive into today’s hottest cybersecurity topics, offering insights that matter to all of us. This link goes to the Fort Worth Chapter registration.
  • Dallas & Fort Worth Chapters Meeting

    Grand Prairie, TX
    Join the crossover event for the Dallas Chapter and Fort Worth Chapter of Credit Unions as you get a chance to connect, collaborate, and stay informed with your peers from both chapters! This year, we're excited to welcome Mike Saylor of Blackswan Security who will dive into today’s hottest cybersecurity topics, offering insights that matter to all of us. This link goes to the Dallas Chapter registration.
  • St. Louis Chapter 2025 Professional Development Conference

    St. Louis, MO
    The St. Louis Chapter is hosting a half‑day professional development experience designed to ignite bold leadership, strengthen personal clarity, and elevate the impact you bring to your credit union. This year’s event features two powerful sessions from nationally recognized CEO and transformational leadership strategist Ronaldo Hardy. Expect thought‑provoking insights, practical tools, and the kind of inspiration that stays with you long after the event ends.

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