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League Communications | Oct 19, 2022
INDIANAPOLIS – Projects from Indiana credit unions in the areas of community service, credit union philosophy in action, and excellence in delivering financial literacy content have been recognized with state-level awards. These awards are named for credit union pioneers in each of the areas.
Those credit union entries receiving first-place honors in their asset size category in Indiana have been forwarded on to CUNA’s national competition. A video with highlights from each entry is available here.
Alphonse Desjardins Award – Adult
$1 billion+ – First Place – FORUM CU, Fishers, Building a Better Financial Future
$250 million – $1 billion – First Place – Financial Center First CU, Indianapolis, Building Financial Foundations Early
Alphonse Desjardins Award – Youth
$1 billion + – First Place – Centra CU, Columbus, Zogo Financial Education for Gen Z Members
$250 million – $1 billion – First Place – Financial Center First CU, Indianapolis, Building a Stronger Financial Ecosystem
Louise Herring Award
$1 billion + – First Place – Centra CU, Columbus, Project WOW – Member Loyalty Rewards
$250 million – $1 billion – First Place – Financial Center First CU, Indianapolis, Financial Center’s Core Conversion
Less than $50 million First Place – NorthPark Community CU, Indianapolis, Virtual Branching
Dora Maxwell Award
$1 billion+ – First Place – Interra CU, Goshen, Habitat for Humanity Staff Build
Second Place – Centra CU, Columbus, Centra #PaysItForward
$250 million - $1 billion – First Place – Financial Center First CU, Indianapolis, Becoming a Community Partner in a New Market
$50-$250 million – First Place – Fire Police City County FCU, Fort Wayne, Baby Item Drive
Second Place – REGIONAL FCU, Hammond, Fundraiser for The Caring Place
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The Indiana Credit Union League is the statewide trade association for credit unions in Indiana. Those credit unions serve more than 2.8 million Hoosiers