Volunteer Leaders Attend Board and Committee Leadership Conference
Volunteer credit union leaders from Kentucky and Tennessee gathered at the Gaylord Opryland Resort in Nashville, Tenn., for the Annual Board and Committee Leadership Conference in early November. The Annual Board and Committee Leadership Conference is the premier conference for credit union volunteers, supervisory committee members and leadership staff. The event featured dynamic keynote presentations […]
TVFCU Expands Services to Support Veterans and Their Families with Veteran Affairs Loans
Tennessee Valley Federal Credit Union (TVFCU) is proud to announce the expansion of its mortgage services to include direct VA (Veterans Affairs) loans. VA loans, backed by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, are designed to provide eligible veterans, active-duty service members and their families with affordable and accessible mortgage options. “We are incredibly proud […]
Eastman Credit Union Supports National Training Center for Isaiah 117 House
At a groundbreaking ceremony in Elizabethton, Eastman Credit Union announced a $300,000 contribution supporting the construction of a national Isaiah 117 House training center to prepare teams across the nation to change the way foster care begins, everywhere. Kelly Price, Eastman Credit Union’s president and CEO, applauded local communities for their spirit and drive that […]
90th Annual Convention and Expo is April 16-18
We invite you to attend the Tennessee Credit Union League’s 90th Annual Convention and Expo! Yes, the League was created in September 1934, just a few months after Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Federal Credit Union Act and a month after credit union pioneers met in Estes Park, Colo., to discuss the future of the […]
League Advocates for Tennessee Credit Unions During the 100th Anniversary of the Tennessee Credit Union Act
As 2023 starts to wind down and before the ramp-up to 2024 begins, it’s important to take a minute to review what happened on the advocacy front for Tennessee’s credit unions. The first half of the 113th General Assembly saw 20 new lawmakers to state government and mass protests in support of reforming gun laws […]
Uniting for Strength: America’s Credit Unions
The votes are in! Credit union leaders have voted to create one national trade association, America’s Credit Unions. Here’s more information about the merger from Fred Robinson, president and CEO of the Tennesee Credit Union League. Change, as they say, is the only constant, and it breathes new life into our endeavors. We are excited […]
Cleveland Bradley County Teachers Federal Credit Union Honors Board Chair
Cleveland Bradley County Teachers Federal Credit Union recently recognized the volunteer leadership of board chair, Ritchie Stevenson. “Ritchie Stevenson joined our BOD in 2008 and has been our chairman since 2012,” said Leslie Sims, CEO/manager of Cleveland Bradley County Teachers Federal Credit Union. “He was instrumental in the opening of our second branch in 2016. […]
TVFCU’s Katrina Chesney Earns Dual Certifications at CUNA’s 2023 Regulatory Compliance Certification School
Katrina Chesney, compliance analyst at Tennessee Valley Federal Credit Union (TVFCU), recently attended the 2023 Regulatory Compliance Certification School sponsored by the Credit Union National Association (CUNA). She successfully completed six rigorous exams earning her dual certifications as a Credit Union Compliance Expert (CUCE) and a Certified Regulatory Vendor Program Manager (CRVPM). Katrina joined TVFCU’s […]
Applications Open to CRASH the GAC 2024
The Cooperative Trust is now accepting applications for its popular CRASH the GAC program. It’s an opportunity for emerging leaders to deepen their connection to the credit union mission at the Governmental Affairs Conference, the industry’s largest advocacy event of the year. The Governmental Affairs Conference is the industry’s opportunity to highlight the meaningful work […]
US Community Credit Union’s Ashby is Named Two Rivers Ford Citizen of the Month
Jessica Ashby, business development associate at US Community Credit Union, was recently named Two Rivers Ford Citizen of the Month in Mt. Juliet for October. “We are so proud of the work Jessica continues to do to share the great work the credit union strives to do in the many communities we serve,” said Ben […]