​After a 6-week hiatus, Congress is back in session and needs to pass a budget or a short-term continuing resolution before the current fiscal year ends or the federal government will shut down on October 1. 

Appendix E to 12 CFR §1002 Subpart B has amended the sample collection form for demographic information about principal owners for reporting.

“MnCUN is excited to collaborate again with our league partners to connect top talent in the Tri-State Mentorship Program,” said Mara Humphrey, President of the Minnesota Credit Union Network. “We are grateful and proud to have so many participants from Minnesota commit their time and talent to the credit union movement.”

​​The pairs will meet monthly for the next year, supported by a program guide, check-ins from league staff, and additional resources to help maximize the experience for both the mentee and mentor.
Congratulations to the Minnesota Credit Union Network participants:

• Tye Reed, Farm Credit Employees, Mentee
• Caitlin Brama, Farm Credit Employees, Mentor
• Jennifer Madison, Heartland, Mentee
• Justin Houle, Heartland, Mentor
• Kathleen Harrington, Heartland, Mentor
• Kenrich Vang, Hiway, Mentee
• Jodi Maus, Magnifi Financial, Mentor
• Sue Palen, Mayo Employees , Mentor
• Neil Sample, Members Cooperative, Mentee
• Anna Nelson, Members Cooperative, Mentee
• Susan Shold, Members Cooperative, Mentor
• Kimberly Waltman, Mid Minnesota, Mentee
• Pamela Engen, Minnco, Mentee
• Anita Quaglia, Minnco, Mentor
• Eden Nesburg, Minnesota Power Employees, Mentee
• Shannon Lundquist, Northern Communities, Mentee
• Anitta Chandler, Northern Communities, Mentee
• Jennifer Stedt, NorthStar, Mentor
• Paige McGowan, Novation, Mentee
• Alyssa Strukel, Royal, Mentor
• Kendall Geving, Royal, Mentee
• Julie Bauer, Royal, Mentor
• Paul Vork, SharePoint, Mentee
• Megan Hammack, SharePoint, Mentee
• Patti Gohl, SouthPoint, Mentor
• Carla Hansen, TopLine, Mentor
• Vicki Roscoe Erickson, TopLine, Mentor

The Tristate Mentorship Match is sponsored in part by Alloya Corporate Federal Credit Union, Corporate Central Credit Union, and Millennium Corporate Credit Union.

Join hundreds of professionals at the 2023 International Credit Union Contact Center Conference! For the past 20+ years, ICUCCC has connected conference attendees with subject-matter experts from leading technology providers. In addition to interactive workshops, attendees participate in breakout sessions to learn their peers’ latest tips. 

Date: October 23-25, 2023
Location: Park MGM (Las Vegas, NV)

Nearly 150 credit union staff, board members and guests will meet at Madden's on Gull Lake on starting today to focus​ on all things leadership, featuring industry experts providing insight and relevant information on top credit union issues. Sessions throughout the event are designed for both credit union professionals and board members. 

​​​​With educational sessions and recreation opportunities, this event will be an opportunity to come together in person with your credit union colleagues for a conference of learning, networking, and fun!

Event App
Attendees will have exclusive access to the conference mobile app page, which will include schedules, speaker and session details, attendee engagement and information about our supporting partners! Below are the details you’ll need to get set up.
To download:

• Visit the app store on your phone and search “Minnesota Credit Union Network.”
• Download and open the app once complete.
• Select the “Events” option in the menu provided and choose, “September 13-15, LEAD 23”
• ​Have something to share about the event? We’ll be using #MNCUNLEAD on social media. Be sure to follow MnCUN on Facebook (@MinnesotaCreditUnions), Twitter (@mncreditunions), and Instagram (@mncreditunions).

Commemorate 75 years of collective achievements across the credit union global movement on October 19, 2023.
International Credit Union Day (ICU Day) exists to raise awareness and celebrate what makes credit unions unique: a mission to bring financial inclusion and well-being to people all over the world. Since its inception in 1948, International Credit Union Day has been celebrated through outreach, volunteering, fundraising and other activities. In 2023, we mark this celebration’s historic 75th anniversary. This milestone offers us the unique opportunity to acknowledge the tireless effort of credit union employees while celebrating members the world over.

​Maximize your International Credit Union Day celebration impact with CUNA's suite of marketing and member engagement resources. We have what you need to make this day unforgettable for your members and staff, like: 

• Free logo and poster downloads
• Robust design bundle with a wide variety of creative assets and content calendar, plus made-for-social videos
• Commemorative items (it’s the 75th anniversary, after all!)

The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) is issued a Sept. 8 alert warning of a prominent virtual currency investment scam called “pig butchering.”