Category: More on the Movement
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The League and Three WI Credit Unions Among Governor’s Financial Literacy Award Recipients
In April, at a ceremony held at the Wisconsin State Capitol, Governor Tony Evers honored the award recipients of the 2022 Governor’s Financial Literacy Awards. The League and three Wisconsin credit unions were among the recipients!
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VIDEO: Convention to Offer New Educational Sessions
This year, Convention will offer attendees to choose their own educational adventure. We listened to past Convention feedback and ran with it! Check out these three new ways to take control of your Convention experience.
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Support For Women Leaders In The Badger State
According to the NCUA’s latest Diversity Self-Assessment Results, women hold slightly more than 51% of the CEO roles at reporting credit unions. That number falls to just 16.9% for self-reporting credit unions with more than $1 billion in assets.
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Governor Evers Proclaims April as National Credit Union Youth Month
On April 1, Governor Tony Evers proclaimed the month of April as Financial Literacy and Capability Month in Wisconsin. The proclamation is part of a nationwide effort to raise awareness about the importance of financial literacy education and financial wellness.
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League Statement on Recent Bank Collapses
The recent collapse of two regional banks has raised concerns regarding the soundness of the US banking system. While this situation does not involve the collapse of a credit union, it is important to keep the following in mind.
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VIDEO: Convention Keynote Speaker Ross Shafer on Staying Relevant in 2023
Check out this short video from Convention Keynote Speaker Ross Shafer, introducing himself and outlining how to future-proof your credit union and stay relevant in 2023. Ross will be speaking on May 11 at The League Convention & Expo at the Kalahari Resort in Wisconsin Dells. We can’t wait to see you there!
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Convention 2023 | Culture & Climate: What Does This Mean for Credit Unions?
We can’t believe it is already that time of the year again to be announcing that our League Convention & Expo is open for registration! Last year, we hosted over 400 credit union professionals in Appleton– our first in-person Convention since 2019. This year we are headed to the Wisconsin Dells for our can’t-miss premiere…
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2022 League Highlights
The Wisconsin Credit Union League is hard at work on behalf of Wisconsin’s credit unions and credit union members. See how your 2022 dues contributed to advocacy outreach, compliance support, continuing education, and development initiatives that strengthened The Credit Union Movement throughout the state.
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The League Helps Combat Elder Financial Abuse Through Community Response Team
As a member of Wisconsin’s “Abuse in Later Life Coordinated Community Response Team,” The Wisconsin Credit Union League has helped prepare educational brochures about elder abuse–including financial abuse–to help strengthen elder abuse recognition and reporting.
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Altra Federal Credit Union Sweeps 2022 WI CUNA Awards
CUNA Awards represent the spirt of what credit unions are about and recognize outstanding achievements on an annual basis. This month, Altra Federal Credit Union (Altra) was awarded with three 2022 CUNA Awards for Wisconsin: the Dora Maxwell Award and the Youth and Adult Alphonse Desjardins Awards.