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- Federal Government Shutdown Looms Again; League Asks CUs to Share Plans to Aid Affected Members
February 26, 2024As we move closer toward a potential partial shutdown of the federal government, your League is carefully monitoring the situation and engaging with lawmakers. We continue to make the point that a shutdown will harm credit union members, the regional economy, and credit unions themselves.
- Register for League-Endorsed Training: Data Activation Education Series 2024, Data Governance Webinar
February 26, 2024Presented by THRIVE in partnership with the Virginia League. We are offering two data-focused educational opportunities in 2024. The Data Activation Series is a multi-week, five-session course on optimizing your credit union's effective use of data. The Deep Dive Data Governance webinar will be offered twice in 2024 (April 24 and Oct. 1). These are separate and distinct offerings. You are not required to register for both.
- GAC Next Week: Details on League Events, Meetings Now Available
February 26, 2024Your League plans to host a number of “Hike The Hill” legislative visits and a Legislative Reception as part of our advocacy efforts at the Governmental Affairs Conference (GAC). GAC attendees: You should have received an invite on Feb. 26 to download the GAC 2024 mobile app. You can download the app from your app store. Search for “GAC 2024.”
- League Plans Full Slate of Advocacy Events for GAC
February 23, 2024Your League plans to host a number of “Hike The Hill” legislative visits and a Legislative Reception as part of our advocacy efforts at the Governmental Affairs Conference (GAC).
- IGNITE 2024: Education Sessions Announced!
February 23, 2024We’re excited to announce four timely, thought-provoking breakout sessions for IGNITE 2024! This year’s education lineup includes Cybersecurity Trends; Digital Assets Adoption Opportunities; AI for Credit Unions; and the Payments Landscape.
- League Launches Cybersecurity-IT Forum
February 23, 2024Based on your feedback, your League has launched a community-driven Forum to facilitate discussion of cybersecurity and information technology issues.
- Waverly, Virginia Announces Business Start-Up, and Expansion Competition
February 22, 2024Waverly, Virginia is holding a business plan competition with grant prizes of up to $15,000 for new or expanding businesses located in the Town. Accepted entrepreneurs must participate in a 9-week business planning course offered through Peoples Advantage Federal Credit Union, which will culminate in a “Shark Tank” style juried pitch night to be held May 23, 2024.
- ABNB Community Foundation Awards $10,000 Grant to YWCA South Hampton Roads
February 22, 2024Today, the ABNB Community Foundation announced it has awarded a Grant in the amount of $10,000 to the YWCA of South Hampton Roads.
- Park View Federal Credit Union Achieves Esteemed Recognition in CU Solutions Group's 2024 Best of the Best Awards
February 22, 2024Park View Federal Credit Union emerges as a recipient of the 2024 Best of the Best award, a prestigious accolade presented by MemberXP, a leading CX program offered through CU Solutions Group. This distinguished award is an annual acknowledgment bestowed upon credit unions that consistently excel in delivering exceptional service.
- FFIEC Issues Statement on Examination Principles Related to Valuation Discrimination and Bias in Residential Lending
February 22, 2024On February 12, 2024, the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) issued a statement of principles related to residential property appraisal and valuation practices for member entities to consider in their consumer compliance and safety and soundness examinations. The principles are intended to aid member entities in assessing whether supervised institutions’ compliance management systems and risk management practices are appropriate in identifying and mitigating risks due to discrimination or bias as well as promoting credible valuations.