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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


 



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