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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.

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    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.

  • Black Lives Matter

    “People Helping People” & Social Justice: A Message from The League

    Under: CU Difference, CUs in the News

    The credit union philosophy of “People Helping People” is practiced by Wisconsin’s credit unions without exception or limitation. As a Movement, we are core-committed to providing equitable and inclusive service to all members and to positively impacting communities.

  • Credit Unions Give Back During the Holiday Season

    Reflecting on a Season of Credit Union Giving

    Under: CU Difference, CUs in the News

    Here are just a few of *many* ways Wisconsin’s credit unions embodied both the spirit of the season and the spirit of The Credit Union Difference in November and December!

  • Saver's Sweepstakes

    Oconomowoc Resident Awarded $5,000, Just for Saving Money

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

    In celebration of International Credit Union Day last week, Oconomowoc resident Kristine is now $5,000 richer just for saving her own money, thanks to the statewide Saver’s Sweepstakes® program…

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    Celebrating Nearly a Century of People Before Profit in Wisconsin

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

    With International Credit Union Day this October 17, there is much to celebrate about the lasting and positive impact of the nearly-century-old credit union movement in Wisconsin.

  • Saver's Sweepstakes Quarterly Winners

    $4,000 Awarded in Wisconsin Saver’s Sweepstakes™ Quarterly Drawing

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

    Four Wisconsin credit union members—including a 12-year-old from Wood County—have been awarded $1,000 apiece just for saving their own money in the Saver’s Sweepstakes™ program’s quarterly drawing.