TOPIC SELECTED FOR INTERNATIONAL CREDIT UNION DAY 2022

August 2, 2022
3 years ago

 

74th commemoration festivity is set for Thursday, Oct. 20

 

 

MADISON, Wis. — "Enable Your Financial Future with a Credit Union™" is the subject of the current year's International Credit Union (ICU) Day, to be observed Thursday, October 20, 2022.

 

This yearly occasion raises worldwide mindfulness for the credit association development through outreach, chipping in, gathering pledges and other ICU Day-themed exercises. Credit associations bring monetary consideration and a promising future to individuals from one side of the planet to the other. Starting from the primary festival in 1948, ICU Day is an opportunity to highlight and praise these accomplishments.

 

Global Credit Union Day is brought to you by World Council of Credit Unions (WOCCU) and Credit Union National Association (CUNA) — WOCCU's immediate part association in the United States.

 

The current year's subject — Empower Your Financial Future with a Credit Union™ — is one that couldn't be more ideal, as per WOCCU President and CEO Elissa McCarter LaBorde.

 

"There are as yet 1.4 billion individuals across the globe who are unbanked. Credit associations really have the ideal plan of action to engage their monetary future and that is a message we trust our whole worldwide development will celebrate and advance on Thursday, October 20," said McCarter Laborde.

 

ICU Day 2022 materials, including the current year's logo, banner and shading page are presently accessible at woccu.org/icuday.

 

Engage crusade

 

New in 2022, Worldwide Foundation for Credit Unions (WFCU) is sending off the "Engage" lobby, a distributed raising support and story-sharing exertion which energizes U.S. credit associations to take part in assisting with extending part strengthening on a worldwide scale through global credit association improvement.

 

From October 1-20, EMPOWER desires to connect somewhere around one credit association from each U.S. state to all in all raise $500,000 to develop the global credit association development through crafted by World Council. Through EMPOWER, WFCU likewise desires to gather and share 100 accounts of part strengthening locally, broadly and globally across web-based entertainment.

 

More materials accessible through CUNA

 

CUNA likewise offers no-cost and charge based inventive packs intended to teach buyers about the worth credit associations give. For-charge assets include:

 

Configuration Bundle (permits credit association customization on banners, recordings and so on.)

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Festivities Store (shirts, cups, stashes and that's only the tip of the iceberg)

"At last our objective is for additional individuals to comprehend the significant job credit associations play locally," said Megan Crowson, administrator of customer commitment for CUNA. "On the off chance that we can urge somebody to connect with a credit association for help on their monetary excursion, then this program was a triumph!"

 

Credit Union National Association (CUNA) is the main public affiliation that promoters in the interest of America's credit associations, which are all claimed by in excess of 130 million buyer individuals. CUNA, alongside its organization of subsidiary state credit association associations, conveys steadfast support, consistent expert development and functional certainty to safeguard the wellbeing of all credit associations. For more data about CUNA, visit cuna.org. To find your closest credit association, visit YourMoneyFurther.com.