Today, the Michigan Credit Union League (MCUL) announced state-level winners for the 2017 Credit Union National Association (CUNA) Awards. Administered in Michigan by MCUL and CUNA, the Louise Herring, Dora Maxwell and Alphonse Desjardins award programs recognize credit unions for exemplary community service and financial education efforts.
State-level CUNA Award winners will go on to compete against other state league winners for CUNA National Awards. CUNA National Award winners will be announced at the CUNA Governmental Affairs Conference in February 2018. Judged by asset size category, Michigan’s state-level winners include:
Dora Maxwell Social Responsibility Community Service Award state winners
$50M-$250M: FreeStar Financial Federal Credit Union (Clinton Township)
$250M-$1B: Honor Credit Union (Berrien Springs)
More than $1B: Lake Michigan Credit Union (Grand Rapids)
Louise Herring Philosophy-in-Action Member Service Award state winners
$50M-$250M: Public Service Credit Union (Romulus)
$250M-$1B: Alpena Alcona Area Credit Union (Alpena)
More than $1B: Michigan Schools & Government Credit Union (Clinton Township)
Desjardins Youth Financial Education Award state winners
$50M-$250M: LOC Federal Credit Union (Farmington)
$250M-$1B: Community Financial Credit Union (Plymouth)
More than $1B: Michigan State University Federal Credit Union (East Lansing)
Desjardins Adult Financial Education Award state winners
$250M-$1B: Alliance Catholic Credit Union (Taylor)
More than $1B: Michigan State University Federal Credit Union (East Lansing)
“Part of the credit union social mission is to give back to people and communities in imaginative and generous ways,” said MCUL CEO Dave Adams. “Yet, after all these years, it still never fails to amaze just how much imagination and generosity comes out of our member credit unions. We’re very proud of Michigan’s award-winners and wish them luck in the national competition.”
More details and information on each award can be found at MCUL.org/CUNA-Awards
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