Large Turnout for Annual State Gov’t Affairs Conference
On January 27, over 270 credit union professionals from across Wisconsin shared The Credit Union Difference with their elected officials at The League’s annual State Government Affairs Conference in Madison. During those meetings, attendees shared their support for legislation to prevent financial fraud, strengthen financial literacy education, and rein in predatory lending practices.
It’s the International Year of Cooperatives!
The United Nations has declared 2025 the International Year of Cooperatives, highlighting how cooperatives build a better world through their vital role in sustainable development, inclusive growth, and strengthening community resilience. As not-for-profit cooperatives, credit unions are uniquely equipped to foster financial well-being for all through their adherence to the seven Cooperative Principles originally adopted by The International Cooperative Alliance and an emerging eighth cooperative principle set by the National Credit Union Foundation and America’s Credit Unions.
CUs in the News
Whether it’s giving back, awarding scholarships, or fostering financial literacy (and so much more), here’s how Wisconsin’s credit unions support their members and communities– a monthly series.
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CUs in the News: July 2023
Under: CU Difference, CUs in the News
Whether it’s giving back, awarding scholarships, creating community, providing innovative solutions, or fostering financial literacy (and so much more), here’s how Wisconsin’s credit unions supported their members and communities in July.
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$95k Awarded in Foundation Credit Union Development & Difference Grants
Under: Foundation, Grants
The Wisconsin Credit Union Foundation is proud to announce the recipients of its Credit Union Development and The Difference Grants. In total, over $95,000 was awarded to six Wisconsin credit unions, allowing them to better serve their members and communities.
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What’s The Foundation?
Under: Foundation
Since 2007, The Wisconsin Credit Union Foundation has promoted the wellness of Wisconsin’s credit unions and the communities they serve, and–on August 23–you’ll have a chance to support this mission at our annual Foundation Invitational!
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CUs in the News: June 2023
Under: CU Difference, CUs in the News
Whether it’s giving back, awarding scholarships, creating community, providing innovative solutions, or fostering financial literacy (and so much more), here’s how Wisconsin’s credit unions supported their members and communities in June.
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CU Connect Returns in September
Under: Uncategorized
Our second annual Credit Union Connect conference will be held September 26 and 27 at the Best Western Premier Waterfront Hotel and Convention Center in Oshkosh!
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CUs in the News: May 2023
Under: CU Difference, CUs in the News
Whether it’s giving back, awarding scholarships, creating community, providing innovative solutions, or fostering financial literacy (and so much more), here’s how Wisconsin’s credit unions supported their members and communities in May.
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DE Scholarship & Inclusion Fund Grant Recipients Selected
Under: Foundation, Press Release
The Wisconsin Credit Union Foundation has selected recipients for its Pat Wesenberg DE Scholarship and its new Inclusion Fund Grant!
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450 Wisconsin Credit Union Professionals Attend the 2023 League Convention & Expo
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On May 10-12, 450 attendees including 16 HYPE (Helping Young Professionals Engage) participants and over 90 exhibitors joined us in the Wisconsin Dells for the 2023 League Convention & Expo!
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The League and Three WI Credit Unions Among Governor’s Financial Literacy Award Recipients
Under: Awards, More on the Movement
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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CUs in the News: April 2023
Under: CU Difference, CUs in the News
Whether it’s giving back, awarding scholarships, creating community, providing innovative solutions, or fostering financial literacy (and so much more), here’s how Wisconsin’s credit unions supported their members and communities in April.