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ALEXANDRIA, Va.- NCUA Vice Chair JoAnn Johnson addressed the Hawaii Credit Union League's Member Business Lending Workshop last week in Waikiki. "Credit unions in Hawaii can play a significant role in strengthening the viability of their members' small businesses and the local economy at the same time," Johnson said. While...

Looking back five years ago finds credit unions excited about a community service provision to the draft Chartering Manual that resembles a Community Reinvestment Act for credit unions. "This isn't CRA-lite. This isn't CRA period. This is merely the credit unions showing that they are serving their entire community. There...

WASHINGTON - CUNA President/CEO Dan Mica was recently elected chair of the National Osteoporosis Foundation. Mica's election took place following the decision by the former chair, the Hon. Paul G. Rogers, to resign from his role. NOF was founded in 1984 and Rogers has served as the first NOF Chair...

MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif. - When Kinecta Federal Credit Union was Hughes Aircraft Federal Credit Union, a survey showed the diverse demographic profile of employees closely matched that of the sponsoring company. In July 2001 the credit union launched its new name, but the commitment to reflecting the diversity of 200,000...

SAN FRANCISCO - The Department of Financial Institutions on Oct. 28, after determining that an "extraordinary situation exists" in counties in Southern California that have been proclaimed in state of emergency by the Governor due to the raging wildfires there, authorized financial institutions located in the counties of Los Angeles,...

Turn to pages 20-21 for a snapshot of credit union associations and then flip to 22-28 to see all the meetings they and others are holding in 2004.

Eagle Community Credit Union, Lake Forest, Calif., has named Betty Patton Garden Grove branch manager. DM Federal Credit Union, Tucson, Ariz., has named Richard Lemons Magee Road branch manager. Nevada Federal Credit Union, Las Vegas, has named Charles D. McCluer vice president of information technology. Rogue Federal Credit Union, Medford,...

WASHINGTON - Self-Help, the Ford Foundation and Fannie Mae have not only successfully completed, but also exceeded, a five-year, $2 billion housing initiative launched in 1998 to provide affordable mortgages to 30,000 minority and low-income home buyers in the U.S., 14,500 of whom are in North Carolina. Building on the...