Murmurings: highlighting best practices around financial education, financial well-being, philosophy and philanthropy in the credit union space. Whether it’s collaborating on projects, convening resources, igniting passion, honoring leaders, or making financial education meaningful, the Foundation represents credit unions at the national level, kick starting their efforts to strengthen the financial well-being of everyone in their community.
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#35 - "Kids Day" Events with MSU FCU & Bear Paw CU
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In this episode, we talk with two credit unions who have held an annual “kids day” or “youth day” for children in their communities. These are free events for families to attend, attracting hundreds of people. The events encourage savings, new memberships, engagement with community partners, along with financial education, fun, games and much more.…
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#34 - Financial Empowerment Resources via CFPB
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In this episode, we dig into financial empowerment and improving financial well-being, which are both areas your Foundation is obviously very interested in and a big part of what we do.For more information, you’ll hear from Daniel Dodd-Ramirez, who serves as the Assistant Director for the Office of Financial Empowerment of the Consumer Financial Pr…
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#33 - Annual Meeting Success with Summit Credit Union
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How would you like to take your credit union’s annual meeting to the next level? That’s what Summit Credit Union in Madison, Wisconsin has done the last few years, evolving their meeting into a popular member appreciation event, drawing over 3,000 people.To learn more, on this episode you’ll hear from Jody Stolldorf at Summit about how they moved f…
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#32 - DE Day of Service (& More) with GECU
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On this episode, we talk about some interesting community outreach inspired by our Credit Union Development Education (DE) Program.To celebrate the 2nd DE Day of Service recently, GECU in El Paso, Texas, donated enough food to feed 100 local families in conjunction with the grand opening of the food pantry at the Lower Dyer Community Center. This e…
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On this episode, we're digging into diversity and inclusion with staff that work in this area at CUNA Mutual Group. You’ll hear from Eric Hansing, Vice President of Multicultural Strategy and Market Development, and Angela Russell, Director or Diversity and Inclusion.We talk about why it’s important, having conversations on the topic, research incl…
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#30 - Back to School with Educators Credit Union
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It's August, which means kids across the country are starting school. Therefore, we have a special "back to school" episode for you as this is an area where many credit unions do a lot of amazing work.Educators Credit Union, based in Racine, Wisconsin, was actually founded by teachers in 1937 and is now a billion dollar financial institution servin…
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