The Cooperative Trust is a community built for rising credit union professionals — the curious, the driven, and the ones who know the movement is worth fighting for. Members join a network of continuous and collaborative learners who don't just talk about the future of credit unions. They help shape it.
Together, Trust members build genuine connections, create and curate professional and community development experiences, and grow a deep sense of loyalty and activism within the industry. Active members develop both personally and professionally by learning, discussing, and practicing topics that matter most to the movement's future:
- Leadership
- Talent Recruitment + Engagement
- Innovation + Incubation
- Diversity, Equity + Inclusion
- Digital & AI
- Member Experience + Wellbeing
- Differentiation & Storytelling
- Data Analytics
I am accepting it as a personal and professional challenge to create spaces that empower and encourage others to be brave.
Doug Anderson
Member Journey Champion
Canvas Credit Union
Canvas Credit Union
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Our virtual series bringing timely topics and real conversations to rising credit union leaders — wherever you are.
In-person events across the country where Crashers are placed inside the industry's most important conferences.
Learn More About the Next Generation of Credit Union Leaders
Thinking Forward: Innovative Ideas to Help Solve Talent Attraction and Retention
Blog
The following post outlines four innovative solutions and key learnings from this work to help credit unions become a top employer of choice.
Webinar: Communication, Leadership Development, Change Management, Oh My!
Webinar Recap
This session explores how emerging leaders are tackling today’s toughest challenges—like communication, change, and leadership growth—and delivers actionable strategies to empower your rising talent and drive innovation at every level.
Filene Names 2026 Crash the GAC Cohort
Blog
The 2026 Crash the GAC delegation comprises over 60 talented credit union professionals from across the country who have demonstrated exceptional dedication to the credit union movement.
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