Category: Member Updates

We are proud to announce a partnership with the Defense Credit Union Council (DCUC) to help credit unions support their veteran and first responder members and staff. The two organizations will collaborate and create CUheroes, an employee resource group dedicated to serving the veterans and first responders of NM’s credit union industry. “New Mexico is […]

Amy Vigil, the Credit Union Association of New Mexico’s (CUANM) longest-serving employee, has announced her retirement. After 19 years with the trade organization, CUANM’s Vice President of Association Services will retire November 2022. “I feel blessed to have worked within a movement where long-standing employees are celebrated. A movement that inspires individuals to serve with […]

State Employees Credit Union of New Mexico transformed its NCUA-required annual meeting into a community event at the Lensic Performing Arts Center. The Santa Fe Women’s Ensemble and the Giovanni String Quartet performed for the assembled credit union Members, non-members, board members, and guests. Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham presented the keynote address.   “We wanted to […]

The largest fire in NM’s history has forced thousands from their homes and has burned nearly 500K acres. As fires continue to rage across our great state, NM credit unions are building a support network to help. The following credit unions have shared details regarding their efforts; please click on their hyperlink to learn more. […]

The 2022 wildfire season has begun, and fires are raging across our beautiful state. Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham signed emergency declarations Sunday as 20 wildfires burn in nearly half of the NM’s drought-stricken 33 counties. Your credit union association is monitoring the situation, and should the need arise, we are ready to step into action […]

The America’s Credit Union website has collected stories from across the nation to share how credit unions support financial education in their communities. NM‘s page features testimonials from Guadalupe Credit Union, Rio Grande Credit Union, and US Eagle Federal Credit Union. We’d love to hear how your credit union is celebrating financial literacy month with […]

149 New Mexico Students Receive $1K Scholarships To further support academic success in the Land of Enchantment, the New Mexico Credit Union Education Foundation (NMCUEF) is proud to award 149 $1,000 scholarships to students living and working across the state. (For a complete list of students, alphabetized by their NM hometown, click here.)  “Education is […]

CUANM’s 2022 Annual MeetingJune 8-10, 2022Albuquerque & Santa Ana Pueblo, NM Each summer, the Credit Union Association of New Mexico hosts an annual meeting to provide networking and educational sessions for member credit unions. We’re in the process of finalizing our agenda and speakers. Additional details will be shared soon.    2022 Highlights — What to Know […]

Let’s CUshineThursday, April 14, 2022 — 5:30pm to 7:30pm  Albuquerque Social Club (4021 Central Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM 87108)  Sponsored by CUNA Mutual Group The Credit Union Association of New Mexico created “CUshine” in March 2022. This is the latest in a series of affinity groups created to help Credit Union employees engage, network, and learn from […]

Credit Union Service Awards DinnerThursday, April 21, 2022 — 6pm to 8pmCourtyard by Marriott (3347 Cerrillos Road, Santa Fe, 87507) Following a short hiatus, the Northern NM Chapter of Credit Unions is proud to bring back their annual Credit Union Service Awards dinner! Tickets are $35 per person and can be reserved by emailing Nicholette […]