2010 Press Releases
New Jersey Credit Unions Celebrate BEST Internship Program - August 30, 2010
CDCUs Receive $12.7 Million from CDFI Fund in Recent Awards Round - August 19, 2010
Low-income Communities & the Great Recession: Federation Report Finds CDCUs Still Growing Despite Economy - July 21, 2010
CDCU Opens “Green” Branch in San Francisco’s Skid Row - July 12, 2010
CU Breakthrough™ Sets Record for CDFI Certifications - July 12, 2010
Federation to Expand Consulting and Technical Assistance to Credit Unions - June 28, 2010
NCUA Chairman Matz Affirms Support for CDCI, CDCU Supervisory Letter - June 17, 2010
Mississippi Delta CDCU Merges with Louisianna-based Shreveport FCU - June 1, 2010
Community Lenders Hold Key to Improved State Economy - May 27, 2010
Federation Announces Recipients of CDCUs' Highest Honor - May 5, 2010
NYC Celebrates Long Island City CDCU, First Community Charter in 10 Years - April 28, 2010
NCUA, Treasury Modify CDCI "Viability" Standards for CDCUs - April 14, 2010
NY Senate Resolution Includes $15MM for CDFIs - April 5, 2010
Brooklyn CDCU CEO Named to Crain's New York Busines "40 Under 40" List - March 31, 2010
Federation to Make $1 Million Available to Match CDCI Investments - March 10, 2010
Community Development Investments Gets New Leader - February 25, 2010
Federation, NCUA Hosting Call on CDFI Capital Initiative - February 18, 2010
CDCUs to Gain Access to Treasury Capital - February 4, 2010
NYC Mayor Bloomberg Highlights Credit Union Role in State of City - January 20, 2010
Federation Hails CDFI Certification of Five Credit Unions and CUSO - January 13, 2010
CDCUs Merge to Expand Financial Services in CA's Central Valley - January 6, 2010
2009 Press Releases
CDCU Leader Meets with President Obama
New CDCU Chartered to Seve Long Island City's Low-income Residents
Federation Raises Concerns to NCUA, CDFI Fund in Recent Meetings
Federation Joins President Obama for Small-Business Announcement
CDFI Fund Awards $2.3 Million to CUs in Recent Award Rounds
Rosenthal to be Honored for Commitment to Community Economic Development
Rosenthal Named to NY Fed Community Affairs Advisory Council
CDCU Institute™ Celebrates 10th Anniversary
Federation Recognizes Mica's Tenure at CUNA
Federation Releases FY2008 Financial Trends Analysis of CDCUs
Federation Promotes "CURE" for Community Development Credit Unions
CDFI Fund Awards Over $17 Million to CDCUs for Economic Recovery
CDCU Youth Gather in Phoenix for Federation’s “Underserved" Conference
Federation Welcomes New Board, Transitions Leadership
CDFI Advocate Addresses Federation Conference
Hyland Addresses Federation “Underserved” Conference
Federation Hails Fair Mortgage Initiative
NCUF & Federation Sign Collaboration Agreement
ASI Dedicates New Community Center in New Orleans' 9th Ward
Non-profits Hold Key to Improved NYS Economy
Jim Lehrer News Hour Features NYC CDCU
Federation Coalition Completes Successful Tax Season
CDFI Fund Head to Keynote Federation Conference
CDCU Leaders Recognized for Community Impact
Federation Restates Opposition to CRA for Credit Unions
CDFI Fund Fast-Tracks, Expands Funding
CDCU Leader Receives 2008 Wegner Award
NCUF/Federation "Help Members Avoid Foreclosure"
CDCU Leaders Recognized for Community Impact
DB to Invest $1MM in CDCUs
Federation Board Addresses Key Policy Issues
UNFCU to Bring Financial Services to CDCUs
Federation has Record Year Raising Capital, Investing in Low-Income Communities
National CU Coalition Offers Free Tax Prep to Low-Income People
Federation Outlook for Community Investing in 2009
New CDCU to Serve Latinos Chartered in Atlanta
Rosenthal Receives Lifetime Achievement Award from OFN
2008 Press Releases
National Media Lauds CDCUs, CDFIs
Federation, CDFI Coalition Request $1BB from TARP for Community-based Lenders
Federation Holds 7th Financial Literacy Day in New York
Federation: Time to Rise to the Challenge
Mission SF FCU Celebrates Grand Opening of New Retail Location
Federation Meets with NCUA Chairman Fryzel
CDCUs, Federation Awarded 4.7 Million from Federal CDFI Fund
Federation's CDCU Institute™ Graduates 8th Class
Federation's CDCU Mortgage Center Aids New Orleans Revival
Federation to Open San Francisco Field Office
Two CDCUs Selected as Semi-finalists for 2008 Wachovia NEXT Awards
CDCU Youth Learn to Make a Difference at Federation Conference
Federation CDCUs and CD Partners Return Millions to Low-Income Communities Through VITA
Federation Announces '08-'09 Election Results
Federation Honors Jacob, Morrisey with 2008 Vamper Awards
Rosenthal Addresses World Social Finance Summit
CDCU Opens Branch in Brooklyn's Bedford-Stuyvesant
Federation Links with Institute for American Values
Federation Rallies CDFIs in Support of NY State Fund
CDCUs Celebrate Youth Week
Federation Announces Bonus Pre- Conference Workshop
Federation Confronts Debt Culture with Institute for American Values
Federation Comments on Treasury Department's Regulatory Overhaul
NCUF Transitions HUD Grant Program to Federation
Texas CU League Sponsors 5th Latino CU Conference
Credit Union Professionals Learn New Strategies for Mortgage Lending
Partnership Helps Bring Financial Counseling to CDCUs, CU Members
Paragon FCU Joins Federation as a Community Development Partner, Announces Pilot with CDCUs
CDCU Hosts Launch of America Saves Week in NYC
UN FCU Supports Community Development Investments
Federation has Record Year in Community Development Investments
NYC CUs, CBOs and Elected Officials Join Forces to Bring CU Services to Underserved in Jackson Heights and Corona
Three CDCU Trainers Receive Financial Counselor Designation
2007 Press Releases
CDFI Fund Prospects Brighten
AFI Launches New IDA Grant Competition
Federation, CDCUs, Address Growing Mortgage Crisis
CDCUs in NYC Join Forces to Fight Poverty, Homelessness
CDCUs Get BSA, Low-Cost ATM Training
Development Exchange Participants Announced
NCUF Partners with Federation to Implement HUD Grant
CDCU Honored for Excellence in Lending
Federation Holds Financial Literacy Best Practices Forum in San Francisco
Federation Builds Bridges Between CDCUs and Coops
Federation Capital Campaign Off to Strong Start
NCUA Chairman JoAnn Johnson to Address CDCU Fin Lit Forum
CDCUs, Local, National Organizations Team Up to Provide Disability Benefits Training
Federation Salutes National Disability Employment Awareness Month
Federation, California CDCUs Organize 6th Annual Financial Literacy Day
CDCU Mortgage Center in New, Skilled Hands
Federation Promotes Expansion of IDAs
CDCUs Recognized as Leaders in Reaching the Unbanked
WesCorp Joins Federation as Corporate Credit Union Sustainer
4 CDCUs Selected for New NYC Antipoverty Program
Two of NYC’s Largest CUs Join Federation
Federation, CDCUs Receive CDFI Fund Awards
CDCU Leader Haynes Receives "Hardest Working" Award
CDCU InstituteTM Graduates 7th Class
Rosenthal Promotes Credit Union Partnerships At Department of Justice Conference
Federation Streamlines Board, Diversity Unique in CU Movement
Postcard from Paradise: The Land Gotcha Forgot
CDCU Releases Fin Lit Curriculum for Youth with Learning Disabilities
Federation Unveils New Brand, New Services
Federation Announces $25-Million Capital Campaign
Federation Launches CU Breakthrough Consulting Service
NY Governor Signs CDFI Fund Legislation
Federation Highlights Anti-Poverty Role of Credit Unions in NY Times
NYS Legislature Passes CDFI Bills
Federation’s New Orleans Conference Focuses on Youth
Federation Recognizes "Community Impact" of Philanthropies
Federation Presents CDCU Leaders with its Highest Honor
ASI To Name Community Center in New Orleans’ Ninth Ward After Federation Executive Director
Hyland, Federation Agree: Policy & Practice Must Be Aligned
Faith Based Credit Union Opens DOORS for Oceanside California
CDCUs Continue to Improve Performance, Study Finds
“Credit Union Development Corps” Launched by Federation, NCUF
CDCU Advocates Bring Added Perspective to DE Training
CDCU Youth Conference to Show Value of Saving & Volunteering
CDCU Supporter Confronts Imus
US Rep. Presents CDCU with Flag Flown Over Capitol
CDCU Leaders Testify to Congress about Payday Lending Alternatives
NY CDFIs Converge on Capitol in Support of State CDFI Fund
CDCU Leader Testifies to Key Congressional Committee
CDCU Advocate Named to Top City Post
Federation Announces CU Development Corps
President's Budget Supports CDFI Fund
Federation to Leave Wall Street
CDCUs and Federation Leaders Receive Top Honors in 2006
Community Development Partners Bring BALANCE to CDCUs
America First CU Joins Community Development Partners Program
Federation's Low-Income Policy Paper Released
2006 Press Releases
Major New NYC Anti- Poverty Program Announced at CDCU
Industry Giants Support Affordable Lending Seminar
Shiloh of Alexandria FCU Blazes Path in Affordable Mortgage Finance
Study Finds CDCU Growth in 2006 Outpacing FICUs
CDCU Leader Named to Fed’s Advisory Council
Federation Leader Named to Shreveport Mayor's Transition Team
Federation Rolls-out Advocacy Platform for NY State
Community Investors Put Trust (and Money) in CDCUs
Federation Research Cited by Fed Chairman
Federation Joins Partners in Support of Americans with Disabilities
CDCU Advocate Nominated to CUNA Board
Federation Testifies to NYS Assembly on Predatory Lending
Federation Mortgage Director Addresses Affordable Housing Conference
Latino Community CU Makes Cover of Major Nonprofit Journal
Federation Supports NCUA Review of Conversions; Offers Recommendations
Federation Members Win $3.3 million in CDFI Awards
CD Partner Opens Branch in Underserved DC Community
Federation Spreads Wings
CDCU InstituteTM Graduates Sixth Class
Federation Commits $100,000 to ASI FCU Affiliate for New Orleans Rebuilding
CDCU/CUDE Exchange Program Created
Federation Welcomes New Capitalization Program Investor
Federation Wins Long-Sought CDFI Victory in NYState
Profile: Eunice J. Rogers, Chairman of the Board
Changing the Guard at Federation Meeting
Key Gov't, Industry Officials Address Federation Conferences
Sweet Sustainability
CUs: Historic Home for Immigrants
CDCUs Tell of New Orleans Rebuilding Challenges
A CDCU Grows in Brooklyn, Friends Celebrate
NCUA Board Members Visit New York, Meet with Federation
Bridge Grantees Open Branch to Serve DC Latinos
New Secondary Mortgage Market Launched
Profile: Terri J. Fowlkes, Director, CDCU Mortgage CenterTM
Federation Promotes National Go Direct Month
Federation Delivers Relief to New Orleans Credit Unions
CDCU Vows to Rise from Katrina’s Devastation
Rosenthal Greets New Year with "Mayor Mike"
2005 Press Releases
Federation Supports CU Tax Exemption
Federation Meets with New NCUA Board
CDFI Fund Rolls Back Deadlines
Alternatives FCU Wins SBA Top Lender Award
CDCUs Increase Impact through Innovative Structures
Bethex FCU’s Cousminer to Receive Wegner Award
Partners Join CDCUs to Celebrate Financial Literacy Day in NY
1st Annual REACH Awards Honors Members Living with Disabilities
Community Development Relief & Rebuilding Fund Grows
Among Credit Unions, CDCUs Sweep CDFI Awards
Federation Responds to Overwhelming Need in Katrina's Wake
Haynes Receives Top AACUC Award
8 CDCUs Recieve CDFI Fund TA Awards
Appalachian FCU Celebrates 25, Opens Headquarters
NALCUP Gets Go-Ahead
CDCU Interview with Danny Glover
Federation Honors CDCU Heroes
CDCUs Team-up with IRS to Help Low- income Members Save Millions
CDCUs Show Robust Growth Despite Decline of Small CUs
Federation Elects 2005-2006 Board Officers
Senators Show Strong Support for CDFI Fund
Antidotes to Payday Lending Se