Credit Union Advocates Speak with Legislators at Capitol Hill Day
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More than 300 credit union advocates from around the state spent yesterday at the State Capitol visiting w
ith legislators about the harmful legislation bankers are drafting. Attendees first met at the State Historical Building for lunch and a legislative briefing before making their way to the Capitol to meet with lawmakers.
Find photos from the event
here.
Thank you to everyone who attended and made the event a huge success! If you were not able to join us at the Capitol, please take a few minutes to
email your legislators
.
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ICUF's New 'People Helping People' Financial Coach Training Program May 7-9
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In response to credit union demand for financial coaching resources, the Iowa Credit Union Foundation (ICUF) has partnered with Adam Carroll, founder of
National Financial Educators
, to develop a financial coach program that will train credit union employees how to work with members to deliver needed financial coaching.
Participants in the program will receive hands on training, takeaway materials and access to an exclusive online resource to aid in ongoing financial coaching conversations at their credit union.
This program is ideal for branch managers, lenders or other credit union staff who assist members in navigating financial challenges and reaching financial goals.
The 'People Helping People' Financial Coach Program will be offered May 7-9, 2019 at ICUF's office in West Des Moines.
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Cobalt Credit Union Approved for ICUL Membership
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Cobalt Credit Union
has been approved by the ICUL Board of Directors to become the newest credit union to join the Iowa Credit Union League.
Cobalt Credit Union currently has Iowa branches
in Crawford and Pottawattamie counties. Their field of membership also includes Carroll, Harrison, Ida, Mills, Monona, Shelby and Sac counties. The credit union was founded in 1946 under the name SAC Federal Credit Union. Recognized for its community involvement, Cobalt serves more than 110,000 members and has over $1 billion in assets.
Please join us in welcoming Cobalt Credit Union to the Iowa Credit Union League!
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ICUL Unveils Emerging Leaders Connection Website
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The Emerging Leaders Connection (ELC) program, founded in 2014, has quickly grown and has served more than 1,000 Iowa credit union leaders in their learning and development.
Last month, ICUL launched a new ELC resource website to better explain the ELC offerings and engage with the Iowa credit union ELC community. Check out the website
here
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Questions about ELC programs? Contact
Jodi Allen,
Member Services Consultant at 800.860.6180 x3011.
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Register for the Director and CEO Symposium
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Calling all CEOs and Board Members! We have an amazing event planned just for you!
Please join us for the Director and CEO Symposium May 3-4 at The Meadows Events & Conference Center in Altoona. This two-day event is designed to bring us all together and engage in valuable learning and development.
Based on feedback from Iowa credit unions, topics to be covered will include succession planning, fiduciary responsibilities, governance best practices, importance of board responsibilities and more.
Don't wait, the deadline to
register
is April 19!
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Save the Date: Emerging Leaders Connection Workshop May 21
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If you're a credit union employee interested in growing your personal brand, you won't want to miss our next ELC Workshop, "Finding Your Professional Brand and Aligning It to Your Career Goals".
Presenter Jon Sexton from Vibrant Credit Union will lead this event on May 21 from our West Des Moines office.
Psssst... If you're feeling a little like "been there, done that", keep your eyes peeled for what's next:
Leadership 2.0
. Information on this upcoming ELC event for more seasoned leaders is coming soon!
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Callahan & Associates CUAnalyzer Webinar
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Through the League's partnership with Callahan & Associates, all Iowa credit unions have access to Callahan's educational webinars.
Find the latest webinar, focusing on the CUAnalyzer portal,
here
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Questions about Callahan & Associates or CUAnalyzer? Contact
Andrea Dose
, Director of Member Services at
800.860.6180 x3014.
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