by Emily Leite | Jan 13, 2021 | eLumination, elumination.2021.01.14, Ohio CU News
As your credit union continues to prioritize member needs during the pandemic, the State of Ohio is also freeing up resources to provide further financial assistance to lift the member businesses you serve. Recently, Governor DeWine designated $38.7 million in federal...
by Andrew Canan | Jan 11, 2021 | Advocacy, Education & Training, eLumination, eLumination 2021.01.14, Events, OCUF, Ohio CU News
Do you believe in the power of advocacy? Are you interested in participating in the Credit Union Movement's largest political and regulatory advocacy event, the CUNA Governmental Affairs Conference (GAC), on March 2-4? Apply for the Ohio Credit Union Foundation's...
by Kim Connor | Jan 11, 2021 | Advocacy, Education & Training, eLumination, eLumination 2021.01.14, Ohio CU News
Through League membership, you can access resources and opportunities to enhance your capabilities and support your most important asset, your team. From webinars to on-site training to annual conventions, you and your staff have access to dozens of opportunities to...
by Kim Connor | Jan 11, 2021 | Best Practice, eLumination, eLumination 2021.01.14, Member Benefits, Ohio CU News, Performance Data
As a leader, you're always thinking about your credit union's performance and how it's measuring up. Every key statistic and trend that a credit union executive thinks about daily is digested and summarized for you in the Quarterly Performance Report, a membership...
by Sean Fink | Jan 11, 2021 | Best Practice, eLumination, eLumination 2021.01.14, Ohio CU News
For your members, like most Americans, January is a time to reflect on the year past and plan a future for the one ahead. Making resolutions to become healthier, exercise more, and to indulge less rise to the top of many lists. Perfect for physical health; but what...
by Kim Connor | Jan 11, 2021 | eLumination, eLumination 2021.01.14, OCUF, Ohio CU News
Thanks to the generosity of many credit unions, individuals, and business partners, the Ohio Credit Union Foundation awarded 50 grants totaling nearly $300,000 to assist credit unions, communities, and individuals across Ohio in 2020. Most notably, more than $200,000...
by Kim Connor | Dec 16, 2020 | eLumination, eLumination 2020.12.17, Member Benefits, Membership, Ohio CU News
Renew your membership to help us fight for you and all Ohio credit unions in the new year. As your voice, we advocate for you at the state and federal levels in a variety of ways: Regulatory advocacy – We work to ensure federal and state regulation is balanced to...
by Kim Connor | Dec 16, 2020 | eLumination, eLumination 2020.12.17, Member Benefits, Ohio CU News, Outreach
Ever wish someone in a similar role was around to ask a question? Perhaps you are exactly the person with the answer to a tricky question that someone else needs to hear from. Happily, Huddle is the place where you can post your questions or share your experiences and...
by Emily Leite | Dec 16, 2020 | eLumination, eLumination 2020.12.17, Ohio CU News, Regulatory
More than ever, 2020 has shown a spotlight on the incredible impact credit unions make in their communities. Whether it is working around the clock to process Paycheck Protection Program loans or participating in social justice initiatives, credit unions have...
by Kim Connor | Dec 16, 2020 | eLumination, eLumination 2020.12.17, Media Efforts & Resources, Ohio CU News, Outreach
The League welcomed two new communications professionals this month. Member Outreach Manager Christy Clark will be dedicated to fostering statewide credit union collaboration and providing tips on accessing your League member benefits. Communications Manager Sean Fink...
by Lianne Simeone | Dec 2, 2020 | eLumination, eLumination 2020.12.03, Events, OCUF, Ohio CU News
As we approach an unusual holiday season, don't let social distancing interfere with toasting to your usual cheer! Get merry with your Movement peers at the Ohio Credit Union Foundation's wine tasting event on Dec. 10 at 4:00 p.m. Attendees will receive a sample...
by Kim Connor | Dec 2, 2020 | eLumination, eLumination 2020.12.03, Events, Ohio CU News
If you are a young professional in the Ohio Movement and would like an opportunity to network with your peers, then the Happy Potter Trivia Virtual GRID Happy Hour is for you! Build meaningful connections with other Movement young professionals and show off your...
by Emily Leite | Dec 2, 2020 | eLumination, eLumination 2020.12.03, Marketing, Media Efforts & Resources, Member Benefits, Ohio CU News
Did you know that life-changing events, like having a baby or buying a house, might mean it's time for an update to your federal tax withholdings? While changes can be made at any time to a W-4 form, the end of the year is a good time to review options. Help your...
by Takisha Martin | Nov 10, 2020 | eLumination, eLumination 2020.11.12, Ohio CU News, OHIO CU NEWS
The 2020 election process for the Ohio Credit Union League’s Board of Directors has concluded, and the election results are in. Barry Shaner (Directions CU) was elected by acclamation to the Size Category C, and Dan Sutton (Kemba CU) and Brian McCue (Unity Catholic...
by Kim Connor | Nov 10, 2020 | eLumination, eLumination 2020.11.12, Member Benefits, Membership, Ohio CU News
This year, the resiliency and ingenuity of Ohio credit unions were proved beyond measure. You worked tirelessly to ensure safe, uninterrupted member service and the highest level of staff protection—and the League was with you through it all. As the collective voice...
by Emily Leite | Nov 10, 2020 | eLumination, eLumination 2020.11.12, Marketing, Media Efforts & Resources, Member Benefits, Ohio CU News
It is the most wonderful time of the year, but for many, the holidays can be an expensive time. From gifts to decorations to wrapping paper to special events, it’s easy to overspend and possibly even go into debt paying for all the extras. Help your members stay in...
by Lianne Simeone | Nov 10, 2020 | eLumination, eLumination 2020.11.12, Events, OCUF, Ohio CU News
Network with your credit union peers in the League’s virtual tasting room for an interactive wine tasting on December 10 at 4:00 p.m. Led by 2020 Small Business of the Year, Sip and Share Winery, this private virtual event will take you on a guided tasting journey by...
by Kim Connor | Oct 28, 2020 | eLumination, eLumination 2020.10.29, Member Benefits, Membership, Ohio CU News
We understand the challenges and opportunities of Ohio credit unions better than anyone. And we offer the member support you need to improve performance today and power future growth. As a League member, you have access to essential member benefits: Compliance...
by Jamila Collins | Oct 28, 2020 | eLumination, eLumination 2020.10.29, OCUF, Ohio CU News
Student loan repayment isn't fun, but the Ohio Credit Union Foundation (OCUF) is here to help you eliminate some of your student debt by awarding three $5,000 Student Loan Forgiveness Grants. The application deadline is tomorrow, Oct. 30, so don't miss an opportunity...
by Lianne Simeone | Oct 28, 2020 | Advocacy, Education & Training, eLumination, eLumination 2020.10.29, Events, Ohio CU News, Regulatory
In this continuously changing environment, it is more challenging than ever for credit unions to stay current and compliant. That's why the League and PolicyWorks are partnering to bring you helpful insights through this virtual Regulatory Roundtable on Nov. 10 at...
