Our work at AACUC unites the credit union movement to ensure Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and advocates for the 8th Cooperative Principle focused on DEI. We promote financial inclusion and professional development through our support for all credit unions and create bridges between community-based organizations and consumer-focused initiatives to increase opportunity to close the racial gap.
Learn more about the
AACUC Future Fund
and our impact.
The Future Fund is a transformative new funding source for AACUC, created to ensure the long-term strength and sustainability of the organization regardless of industry trends, economic downturns and socio-political headwinds.
Key Pillars of the AACUC Future Fund Initiative
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Internships and Leadership Development
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Establising a succession pipeline for the credit union system
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Securing the legacy of mentorship and professional development
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Wealth Building & Community Impact
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Amplifying initiatives to close the racial wealth gap
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Improving financial access, financial inclusion and well-being for LMI communities
2
Small Credit Union Sustainability
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Ensuring the viability and vibrancy of the credit unions most at risk of mergers, acquisitions, and member attrition
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Operating Reserve for Future Sustainability
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AACUC Future Fund will also support the creation of an Operating Reserve to ensure the continued reach and impact of AACUC across the credit union movement