All four credit unions in Joplin, Mo., were damaged and closed after a devastating tornado tore through the town Sunday night and killed at least 89 people.
At least one CEO, Cindy Atteberry, president of the $22 million Joplin Metro Credit Union, said she lost her home, demolished in Sunday night's storm, and her CU reported minor damage at its locations.
At the request of Michael Beall, president/CEO of the Missouri Credit Union Association, the National Credit Union Foundation activated its online relief program, CUAid, soliciting donations from CUs across the U.S. to support CU victims and their families.
Complete your profile to continue reading and get FREE access to CUTimes.com, part of your ALM digital membership.
Your access to unlimited CUTimes.com content isn’t changing.
Once you are an ALM digital member, you’ll receive:
- Breaking credit union news and analysis, on-site and via our newsletters and custom alerts
- Weekly Shared Accounts podcast featuring exclusive interviews with industry leaders
- Educational webcasts, white papers, and ebooks from industry thought leaders
- Critical coverage of the commercial real estate and financial advisory markets on our other ALM sites, GlobeSt.com and ThinkAdvisor.com
Already have an account? Sign In Now
© 2024 ALM Global, LLC, All Rights Reserved. Request academic re-use from www.copyright.com. All other uses, submit a request to [email protected]. For more information visit Asset & Logo Licensing.
