Gifting is not just in December—at least not for credit unions. All year long, these member-powered organizations spread kindness like sunshine. Whether it’s spring or summer, their commitment to community never takes a holiday. From diaper drives to food festivals, their good deeds blossom in every season. Here’s how six CUs proved that giving is truly a year-round celebration.
As we look into unmasking bank jugging, we want to also give you some advice for yourselves, your branches, and of course your members!
There’s something magical about community collaboration. It’s that feeling when people come together for a local cause. Across the country, credit unions are stepping up, reaching out, and spreading kindness in the neighborhoods they call home. From donation drives to student mentorship, their commitment runs deep. These CU-stories remind us that community collaboration creates ripples of hope, education, and compassion. And the best part? There’s more to come.
Let us look past the storm presented in the news and find the silver linings for credit unions in 2025.
Every community has heroes. Some wear capes. Others wear credit union name tags. Our Community Finance Heroes don’t just manage money, but also move hearts. They gave, served, walked, ran, and protected. In this week’s #humanitarianhighlight, we follow CUs serving as Community Finance Heroes.
However, a powerful strategy allows credit unions to amplify their strengths and overcome many hurdles, that is the power of collaboration!
Credit unions don’t just serve—they lead. Across the country, CU Eco-Warriors are stepping up for the planet and their communities. From cleaning coastlines to teaching kids about money, they prove that small efforts lead to big impact. These credit unions protect nature, build connections, and inspire the next generation. In this week’s #humanitarianhighlight, we follow CUs that making their neighborhoods better, greener places to live.
Some essential tips for empowering your team to aid in reducing and detecting fraudulent activity at your credit union.
Today, we’re celebrating six amazing credit unions that continue to hatch joy, hope, and happiness in the communities they serve. CUs help families and organization save and build their place in the community. From Easter egg hunts to wildlife rescues, these community champions are showing what it truly means to care. Let’s take a peek inside the beautiful ways these “nest eggs” are hatching joy in the neighborhoods in which they serve.
Regardless of your views on the new NCUA Succession Planning Rule, it is a good idea to think of succession for your credit union.