League Link is an electronic communications service from the Indiana Credit Union League and is sent regularly to Managers/CEOs of affiliated credit unions. It contains a variety of information on activities at the League and a summary of important messages that have been sent by the League. Many of the items here contain links to the League's website. We encourage you to share League Link, or selected content, with your staff and officials as appropriate. An archive of messages from the League to credit union managers/CEOs can be found here .
 
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General News and Messages
Joint letter from League and IN Bankers Association to IN House Members / World Council of CUs annual conference
On April 12, League President John McKenzie and Senior VP Governmental Affairs Chris Beaumont shared a joint letter from the League and the Indiana Bankers Association regarding S. 2155 and provided information about the upcoming World Council of CUs Conference in Singapore. Read it here.
IN Military Veterans Hall of Fame Memorial Opening Event
On April 9, League President John McKenzie sent a message with coverage of the Indiana Military Veterans Hall of Fame opening event. Read it here.
Regulatory/Compliance Updates
Regulatory Update, 4-9-2018, Weekly Regulatory Advocacy Report
On April 9, Senior Consultant Tim Pierce and Senior Consultant, Director of Regulatory Analysis Dave Hawkins sent a Regulatory Update which provided information on a number of recent regulatory and advocacy topics. Read it here.
Credit Union Changes
Credit Union CEO Name Change
Effective April 9, Karen Gilliam-Brown’s name changed to Karen Madry. She has gotten married.
Upcoming Meetings and Education Sessions
What is the difference between "joint with rights of survivorship" and "tenants in common"? What is a revocable living trust and how do we document it? Do we really need a corporate resolution? How do we open accounts for minors? Have you or someone at your credit union asked these questions and others like them? If so, don't miss this seminar, presented by Joequetta Jackson, Consultant Vice President at PBS.
This year, the League is hosting its annual Leadership Conference (formerly known as Managers Conference) jointly with the Kentucky Credit Union League’s Management Conference. This “Partners in Progress” event will include a full agenda of speakers who will cover topics for the benefit of credit union professionals at all levels. You will come away knowing more about leadership, member service, advocacy, economics, compliance and resource management .
Whether you are new to BSA or you are just in need of training to fulfill your required training “pillar of compliance” specific to your duties as BSA officer, this training, presented by Mary-Lou Heighes, president and founder of Compliance Plus, Inc., will provide you with the information you need to help strengthen your BSA/AML compliance program.
This fast-paced seminar, led by Mary-Lou Heighes, president and founder of Compliance Plus, Inc., provides a look at laws and regulations – from an operational standpoint. From membership requirements to checking accounts and consumer loans, you will learn the why, how and when each law and regulation comes into play. Confused by marketing rules? You’ll learn those too. BSA compliance, check holds, check liability and share insurance are just a few of the rules that we will discuss.
Chapter News
Upcoming Chapter Meetings
Several chapters have meetings or events planned in the weeks ahead. Visit the League calendar to find information about your chapter.
Foundation News
Indiana Credit Union Foundation Clay Classic
Registrations are now being accepted for participants and sponsors for the Indiana Credit Union Foundation Clay Classic scheduled for Thursday, May 3, at Indiana Gun Club in Fortville. Register as an individual or as part of a team of up to five. The event will include a meal and
Featured Products
Group Benefits offered through Credit Union Consortium and Servicecorp

As your credit union reviews options for group medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance products be sure to keep Servicecorp in mind. Servicecorp serves as plan manager for the Credit Union Consortium which offers medical, dental and vision coverage. Servicecorp also offers group life and disability products, as well as voluntary accident and critical insurance. A credit union does not have to participate in the Consortium for medical coverage in order to offer the other products. Contact Diana Arnold at dianaa@servicecorp.com or 800-285-5300, ext. 5359, if you are interested in learning more.
ADA compliance resources
Nearly six years ago, the Department of Justice began the rulemaking process for website accessibility provided by covered entities under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Several Indiana credit unions have received demand letters challenging the ADA accessibility of their sites.  
 
 
This includes a complete report on your website's web content accessibility compliance with issues outlined for each page and the tests that were failed as well as a secondary website audit on search engine optimization (SEO) factors and backlinks. Recommendations on compliance, SEO and backlink issues are included also  or talk to us about a new fully compliant mobile friendly website.
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