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Nearly 500 Attend Annual Convention in Madison

May 22, 2026
  • Education & Events
On May 13-15, nearly 500 credit union professionals from across the state joined us for our annual Convention--this year in Madison, at the heart of The Credit Union Movement.

CUs in the News: May 2026

May 21, 2026
  • The CU Difference
Whether it's giving back, awarding scholarships, creating community, providing innovative solutions, or fostering financial literacy (and so much more), here's how Wisconsin's credit unions supported their members and communities in May.

Wisconsin Credit Union Leaders Gather in Madison to Reflect on Movement's Roots

May 20, 2026
  • More on The Movement
Wisconsin Credit Union League President/CEO Sarah Wainscott used the opening session of the organization's 2026 convention in Madison to connect the credit union movement's history with the challenges facing the industry today.

League News: April 2026

Apr 26, 2026
  • More on The Movement
Foundation Impact Report, Scholarships and Grants, CWCUL Certification, Governor's Financial Literacy Awards & MORE!

The League Expands ALICE Data for Wisconsin, Breakout Session Planned at Convention

Apr 17, 2026
  • More on The Movement
This year, through the Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago's Housing and Economic Development Grant, The League has made 48 additional ALICE data points for Wisconsin accessible to the public—strengthening our ability to inform, educate, and advocate on behalf of our communities.

Credit Unions Receive Governor's Financial Literacy Awards

Apr 17, 2026
  • Awards
On April 10, Altra Federal Credit Union and Community First Credit Union were honored as recipients of the Governor's Financial Literacy Awards along with nine other organizations and ten individuals at a ceremony in the Wisconsin State Capitol.

Foundation Releases Annual Impact Report

Apr 13, 2026
  • More on The Movement
In 2025, The Foundation has once again demonstrated its commitment to financial education, credit union development, and disaster assistance, distributing a record-breaking $149,605 in grants and $22,500 in scholarships, and additionally celebrated the continued success of Legends of The Movement.

10th Annual CU FinHealth Conference Set for Sept. 22–23 in Denver

Apr 08, 2026
  • More on The Movement
The credit union community is encouraged to save the date for the 10th Annual CU FinHealth Conference, scheduled for Sept. 22–23, 2026, in Denver, Colo. This milestone event marks a decade of bringing together credit union leaders, researchers, innovators, and community partners to advance financial well-being for all.

CUs in the News: March 2026

Apr 02, 2026
  • The CU Difference
Whether it's giving back, awarding scholarships, creating community, providing innovative solutions, or fostering financial literacy (and so much more), here's how Wisconsin's credit unions supported their members and communities in March.

From dealer to funding in minutes: Why credit unions need a connected lending ecosystem

Mar 24, 2026
  • System Vendor
Indirect lending is more than a loan channel. It is one of the most important paths to meeting new members where they begin their financial journey. Auto purchases still take place primarily at the dealership, which means the lender that can approve and fund the fastest has a distinct advantage. What matters today is how well each part of the lending process connects into one smooth experience.

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Each year, The League publishes a video scorecard highlighting The Credit Union Difference in Wisconsin. 

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