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: August 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 August.
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Over $24,000 Raised at Foundation Invitational
Under: Foundation
On August 23 at University Ridge in Madison, over 70 golfers braved blazing temperatures to raise funds for The Wisconsin Credit Union Foundation at the annual Foundation Invitational.
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How to Participate in CU Community Day!
Under: CU Difference, CUs in the News, More on the Movement
Looking for inspiration on what your Credit Union can do to participate in CU Community Day on October 9, 2023? There are so many things that you can host/participate in, and no action is too small to serve your community.
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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!