LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan Credit Union League (MCUL) announced the state and national winners for the 2021 Credit Union National Association (CUNA) Awards. Administered in Michigan by MCUL and CUNA, the Louise Herring, Dora Maxwell and Alphonse Desjardins award programs recognize credit unions for exemplary community service and financial education efforts.
“The League congratulates the Michigan winners of the 2021 CUNA awards,” said MCUL CEO Patty Corkery. “I am very proud of our state credit unions, all of which work tirelessly to find new ways to build financial health for our 5.7 million members. The many programs and services represented among this year’s winners is a great example of that commitment.”
The winners include:
Dora Maxwell Social Responsibility Community Service Award
State-Level Winners:
- Lake Michigan Credit Union (> $1B)
- FreeStar Financial Credit Union ($250M–$1B)
- Catholic Vantage Financial Credit Union ($50M–$250M)
Louise Herring Philosophy-in-Action Member Service Award
National-Level Winners:
- One Detroit Credit Union, 1st place
State-Level Winners:
- Michigan Schools & Government Credit Union (> $1B)
- Kellogg Community Credit Union ($250M–$1B)
Alphonse Desjardins Youth Financial Education Award
State-Level Winners
- Genisys Credit Union (> $1B)
- CASE Credit Union ($250M–$1B)
Alphonse Desjardins Adult Financial Education Award
National-Level Winners:
- Alliance Catholic Credit Union, 2nd place
State-Level Winners:
- University of Michigan Credit Union (> $1B)
- Alliance Catholic Credit Union ($250M–$1B)
More details about each award can be found here. A full list of winners, including second place awards and honorable mentions, can be found here.