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Small Credit Union Initiatives
There are many programs within Missouri Credit Union Association and the credit union movement that focus on small credit union needs.
CPDOnline Scholarship
The Missouri Credit Union Charitable Foundation (MCUCF) offers a scholarship for small credit unions to use the Credit Union National Association's CPDOnline Web-based training program. Available to Missouri credit unions with less than $20 million in assets, the scholarship covers the $400 annual subscription fee. Participating credit unions must complete twelve online tests in one year in order to receive the scholarship. Credit unions are asked to complete the CPDOnline Scholarship Agreement at fax it to Liz Adams at (314) 542-1312.
Frank Lindsey Grant Program
This program provides assistance to credit unions with less than $10 million in assets. Funding must first go towards a STAR, VAP, or MERIT correspondence course before it can be applied towards MCUA conferences or MCUA webinars. Contact the Missouri Credit Union Association Education Department at (314) 542-1331,1-888-800-6287, or Ktate@mcua.org.
Small Credit Union Success Seminars
These seminars are hosted annually at locations throughout the state. They are specifically designed for the needs of small credit unions, and benefit management, staff, and volunteers. For a fee of only $10 per credit union, an unlimited number of participants can attend. Contact your Missouri Credit Union Association Field Representative, or Jean Hadley at 1-800-633-1722 or Jhadley@mcua.org for more information.
Partners in Progress Program
Partners in Progress matches small credit unions that need operational or technical assistance with larger credit unions that have the resources to meet those needs. The Missouri Credit Union Association field staff makes sure the partnership is a fit, both philosophically and operationally. Contact Don Cohenour at 1-800-633-1722 or DCohenour@mcua.org.
CUNA Mutual Small Credit Union Web Site
Click on www.cunamutual.com for an entire Web site dedicated to small credit union needs.
