by Cory Fleming | Dec 16, 2020 | Advocacy, Advocacy News, eLumination, eLumination 2020.12.17
As the federal government winds down its legislative activity in preparation for the incoming administration, the League is urging the Ohio congressional delegation to further empower your credit union's ability to serve members, and we need your help. Please complete...
by Cory Fleming | Dec 16, 2020 | Advocacy, Advocacy News, eLumination, eLumination 2020.12.17, Legislative
The Ohio General Assembly is wrapping up lame-duck session work, and the League is excited to share tangible victories that have already been, or are expected to be secured due to the advocacy partnership between Ohio credit unions and the League: Eliminated a state...
by Cory Fleming | Dec 2, 2020 | Advocacy, Advocacy News, eLumination, eLumination 2020.12.03
With the general election results wrapped up, the Ohio General Assembly is tackling a list of must-dos in lame-duck session, and the League is working to ensure Ohio credit union legislative priorities are poised for year-end success, such as: Eliminating the...
by Andrew Canan | Dec 2, 2020 | Advocacy, Advocacy News, eLumination, eLumination 2020.12.03, Events, Legislative
With the new, premium virtual format, CUNA's Governmental Affairs Conference, March 2-4, 2021, has never been more accessible. Attendees will still hear from the same great speakers, experience the same networking and learning opportunities, explore the next best...
by Andrew Canan | Dec 2, 2020 | Advocacy, Advocacy News, eLumination, eLumination 2020.12.03
While 2020 has been a rollercoaster of a year for Ohio's credit unions, thanks to your continued support, the League's Political Action Committees (PACs) have remained strong. By supporting the League-operated credit union PACs, you ensured that credit unions had a...
by Cory Fleming | Nov 10, 2020 | Advocacy, Advocacy News, eLumination, eLumination 2020.11.12
Thanks to your generous support throughout the 2020 General Election, the Ohio Movement engaged with decision makers on credit union priorities and leveraged more than $300,000 to support state and federal legislative champions. Of the candidates we supported together...
by Andrew Canan | Nov 10, 2020 | Advocacy, Advocacy News, eLumination, eLumination 2020.11.12, Events, Legislative
With the election (finally) behind us, now it is time to get to work to ensure Ohio’s credit unions make their voices heard and that we have a seat at the decision-making table. While COVID has required CUNA to make the 2021 CUNA Governmental Affairs Conference (GAC)...
by Jamila Collins | Nov 10, 2020 | Advocacy, Advocacy News, eLumination, eLumination 2020.11.12, Legislative
With a new White House Administration and Congress on the horizon, it’s never been more important to make sure each one of your credit union’s members are counted by updating Project ZIP Code (PZC). PZC is a secure program that counters your members by zipcode and...
by Cory Fleming | Oct 28, 2020 | Advocacy, Advocacy News, eLumination, eLumination 2020.10.29, Events
The long 2020 election journey has almost reached an end, and no matter the results, there is no doubt Ohio's credit unions and more than 3.1 million members will be impacted. Thanks to your generous support, we're hosting popular political pundit Kyle Kondik today at...
by Andrew Canan | Oct 28, 2020 | Advocacy, Advocacy News, eLumination, eLumination 2020.10.29, Legislative
The virtual day-to-day we have acclimated to in 2020 has also increased the opportunities for hackers to attack. As National Cybersecurity Awareness Month ends, there is still an opportunity to advocate for further cybersecurity measures. After passing the Ohio House...
by Cory Fleming | Oct 14, 2020 | Advocacy, Advocacy News, eLumination, eLumination 2020.10.15, Events
The election is a few weeks away, and its outcome will undoubtedly impact Ohio credit unions and the 3.1 million members they serve. The League partners with your credit union to promote and protect financial cooperatives through relentless advocacy. Thanks to the...
by Andrew Canan | Oct 14, 2020 | Advocacy, Advocacy News, eLumination, eLumination 2020.10.15, Legislative
We all know what disruptions the COVID-19 pandemic has brought to life and business operations throughout 2020. This virtual reality we have acclimated to has also increased the opportunities for hackers to attack. As October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month,...
by Emily Leite | Oct 14, 2020 | Advocacy, Advocacy News, eLumination, eLumination 2020.10.15, Legislative
As the U.S. House Financial Services Committee continues to work through pandemic-related legislation aimed at economic recovery, the League teamed up once more with the Ohio Bankers League (OBL) to ensure Ohio credit unions and banks can continue assisting impacted...
by Emily Leite | Sep 30, 2020 | Advocacy, Advocacy News, eLumination, eLumination 2020.10.01, Legislative
What happens when nearly eighty credit union leaders from more than 30 Ohio credit unions hop onto a Zoom call with Congress? Ohio credit union priorities, like Paycheck Protection Program Forgiveness, examination flexibility, and regulatory relief are further...
by Emily Leite | Sep 30, 2020 | Advocacy, Advocacy News, eLumination, eLumination 2020.10.01, Legislative
While credit unions continue to work with homeowners experiencing economic challenges, the ability to offer affordable options remains critical to their financial future. That’s why the CUNA/League system, and other Ohio financial institution and housing trades,...
by Cory Fleming | Sep 16, 2020 | Advocacy, Advocacy News, eLumination, eLumination 2020.09.17, Events, Legislative
Hike the Hill may be virtual this year, but the opportunity to connect with national policymakers and share key issues impacting more than three million Ohio credit union members has never been more important. There’s still time to register, so whether you’re a hiking...
by Cory Fleming | Sep 16, 2020 | Advocacy, Advocacy News, eLumination, eLumination 2020.09.17, Legislative
While connecting face-to-face with decisionmakers in a mostly remote environment is challenging, Ohio League advocacy remains committed to pursuing state legislative initiatives so your credit union can better meet member needs. Here’s an update on the Movement...
by Emily Leite | Sep 16, 2020 | Advocacy, Advocacy News, eLumination, eLumination 2020.09.17
While your credit union focuses every day on serving the needs of more than three million members, the League dedicates nearly 1,000 hours every year to ensure everyone knows how Ohio’s financial cooperatives move people forward. One of the promotional tactics...
by Emily Leite | Sep 2, 2020 | Advocacy, Advocacy News, eLumination, eLumination 2020.09.03, Legislative
As your credit union continues to work with homeowners experiencing economic challenges, the ability to offer affordable options remains critical to their financial future. That’s why the CUNA/League system and other Ohio financial institutions and housing trades...
by Cory Fleming | Sep 2, 2020 | Advocacy, Advocacy News, eLumination, eLumination 2020.09.03, Events, Legislative
Hike the Hill may be virtual, but the opportunity to connect with national policymakers and share key issues and concerns for the more than three million Ohio credit union members has never been more important. Join CUNA, the League, and your peers in connecting with...