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Land O’Lakes Cooperative triples enrolment for farmer member health plan

'We're seeing first-hand the relief this plan is bringing farming families who have had limited, costly…

Young professionals to crash CUNA Governmental Affairs Conference

The conference will give young professionals the chance to participate in conversations on the future and…

Nominations open for Woccu’s 2019 Distinguished Service Award

At last year's World Credit Union Conference in Singapore, the DSA was awarded posthumously to Prof…

How US credit unions are tackling fraud against elderly people

Credit unions tend to know their members well and are likely to recognise when something is…

Desjardins supports Quebec video game co-operative with $750,000

La Guilde co-op brings together 162 independent studios

USA co-op grocers support carbon-offsetting programme in Peru

As part of the scheme, 377 timber trees were bought for a farmer-led agroforestry project

Boosting growth a key priority for US credit unions in 2019

Nafcu says revised regulation may be necessary to address structural changes to growth

Credit unions: Global Women’s Leadership Network celebrates tenth anniversary

Since 2009 the network has provided 52 scholarships to women from 22 countries

US co-op movement measures the cost of Trump’s government shutdown

'While the government is shut down, we are unable to access needed resources as part of…

Nominations open for Woccu’s young professionals scholarship

The programme 'empowers young credit union leaders, providing professional value while strengthening a culture of continuous…

Setting up community businesses: Lessons from US social enterprises

We speak to Aine Craven, from Rochdale Boroughwide Housing, about her fact-finding trip to the States

Credit unions rush to support members hit by the US government shutdown

'A government shutdown doesn’t just affect the government, it affects the lives and wallets of the…