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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 each month. View all news here.

  • The Difference

    REAL Solutions is Now The Difference, & We Want Your Stories!

    Under: CU Difference, CUs in the News

    To reach a broader audience with more consumer-friendly lingo in mind, The League’s REAL Solutions Program is now The Difference, though there’s no difference in our mission!

  • DEI in CUs

    Community & Inclusion are More than Words for Wisconsin’s Credit Unions

    Under: CU Difference, CUs in the News, Press Release

    A diverse, equitable, and inclusive approach to serving our members and communities is built into the DNA of Wisconsin’s credit unions. From our very inception, we have been mission- and state statute-driven to “provide an opportunity for members to improve their economic and social conditions.”

  • CUs in the News May 2021

    CUs in the News: May 2021

    Under: CU Difference, CUs in the News

    Whether it’s giving back, responding to COVID-19, awarding scholarships, or fostering financial literacy (and so much more), here’s how Wisconsin’s credit unions supported their members and communities in May.

  • CUs in the News April 2021

    CUs in the News: April 2021

    Under: CU Difference, CUs in the News

    Whether it’s giving back, responding to COVID-19, awarding scholarships, or supporting financial literacy (and so much more), here’s how Wisconsin’s credit unions supported their members and communities in April.

  • Reality Check Days

    VIDEO: Reality Check Days Give Students a Taste of Adult Financial Reality

    Under: CU Difference, CUs in the News, Press Release

    During National Credit Union Youth Month in April, Wisconsin credit unions are helping young people navigate the world of money and finances. A great example is Educators Credit Union, which works with high schools in southeastern Wisconsin through an innovative program called Reality Check Days.

  • Proclamation

    April Proclaimed Financial Literacy & Capability Month in Wisconsin

    Under: CU Difference, CUs in the News, Press Release

    As Gov. Tony Evers proclaims April as Financial Literacy and Capability Month and as National Credit Union Youth Month, Wisconsin’s credit unions are spotlighting their work with members, schools and community groups to promote and foster financial well-being.

  • CUs in the News Feb March 2021

    CUs in the News: A Monthly Roundup of #TheCUDifference Across WI

    Under: CU Difference, CUs in the News

    The League is excited to introduce a new series that rounds up all the ways credit unions support their members and communities across Wisconsin! Whether it’s giving back, responding to COVID-19, awarding scholarships, or supporting financial literacy (and so much more), we are proud of all their hard work!

  • CU Giving Back

    Credit Unions Give Back to Their Communities During Difficult Times

    Under: Coronavirus, CU Difference, CUs in the News, Press Release

    As non-profit cooperatives that put people before profit, Wisconsin’s credit unions are uniquely equipped to give back to their communities. This has been especially important throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, where credit unions across the state have supported community partners with over $2 million in cash contributions and counting.

  • 2020 Saver's Annual Winners

    Win Money Just By Saving Money: Saver’s Sweepstakes® Awards $5,000 Annual Grand Prize & More

    Under: CU Difference, CUs in the News, Press Release, Saver's Sweepstakes

    While the pandemic changed the ways credit unions could celebrate this year’s International Credit Union Day on October 15, one thing in Wisconsin remained the same: the Saver’s Sweepstakes® annual $5,000 statewide drawing.

  • Saver's Sweepstakes Summer Relief

    Saver’s Sweepstakes® Offering Summer Relief Program

    Under: Coronavirus, CU Difference, CUs in the News, Press Release, Saver's Sweepstakes

    With the COVID-19 pandemic disrupting both daily life and personal finances, The Wisconsin Credit Union League’s Saver’s Sweepstakes® is offering more opportunities to win cash prizes just for saving.