Community Financial Credit Union

🌟 Celebrating Leadership and Vision! 🌟 We are thrilled to announce that our president & ceo, Tansley Stearns, has been inducted into the prestigious Herstory exhibit at America's Credit Union Museum! This honor recognizes the remarkable contributions of women in the credit union movement, and we couldn’t be prouder of Tansley’s achievements. Tansley’s visionary leadership, innovative spirit, and unwavering commitment to our community have made a lasting impact not only on Community Financial Credit Union but across the entire credit union industry. From launching groundbreaking initiatives like the In the Cellar fundraiser and Cancer Care Agent pilot to fostering strong community partnerships and advocating for financial inclusion, Tansley exemplifies what it means to lead with purpose and passion. Her dedication to mentoring and developing talent has inspired many, creating a ripple effect of positive change. Tansley’s strategic insights and storytelling prowess have motivated countless individuals to strive for excellence and embrace the impossible. Please join us in congratulating Tansley on this incredible milestone! Her induction into the Herstory exhibit is a testament to her enduring impact and visionary contributions to the credit union movement. We are honored to have her at the helm of our organization, guiding us toward a brighter future. Tansley will join the rest of the inductees and industry changing leaders: Donna Bland, President/CEO, Golden 1 Credit Union, CA, Crystal Long, President/CEO, GECU, TX, Judy McCartney, Retired President & CEO, Orange County’s Credit Union, CA, Joanne Todd, ICUDE, President, Northeast Family Federal Credit Union, CT, Patsy Van Ouwerkerk, Retired President & CEO, Travis Credit Union, CA, Caroline Willard, CCE, CUDE, CAE, President/CEO, Cornerstone League, TX, OK, AR, KS, MO. The induction ceremony will take place on September 26, 2024, at America’s Credit Union Museum in Manchester, New Hampshire. Let’s celebrate this momentous occasion and continue to be inspired by Tansley’s remarkable journey. #Leadership #Innovation #CreditUnion #Herstory #CommunityFinancial #Inspiration #Visionary

No matter where you are in the journey, when you walk with us, you’re never alone. Visit CFCU.org/ChooseTheBear to learn how we can help you with services built by survivors, for survivors. #choosethebear #walkwithus #stopviolenceagainstwomen

IYKYK, right? Visit CFCU.org/ChooseTheBear to help fight back against economic abuse and beyond! #ChooseTheBear #WalkWithUs #StopViolenceAgainstWomen

Awareness and care is at the forefront of understanding the nuances of women’s financial needs - Tansley Stearns points to key stats that truly highlight one of the most important necessities: security, both physically and financially. Stearns speaks to this and how we’re not just pointing out numbers, we’re walking with our community, aiding in finding and being active bridges toward solutions. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/gYJKEqNP

#Truth: Facing abuse, economic or otherwise, can feel incredibly isolating. Fortunately, you don’t have to walk alone. Visit CFCU.org/ChooseTheBear for more details and support. #ChooseTheBear #WalkWithUs #StopViolenceAgainstWomen #SupportSurvivors #StopEconomicAbuse

Sexual assault costs survivors $3.1 trillion. But the emotional toll is incalculable. That’s why we’re here to help Michigan survivors get back on a better path. See how we can help at cfcu.org/ChooseTheBear #ChooseTheBear #WalkWithUs #FirstStep #creditunion SOURCE(S): 1: https://lnkd.in/gV_Mn4NW   2:https://lnkd.in/gtvvSMKX. 3: Peterson, C., DeGue, S., Florence, C., & Lokey, C. N. (2017). Lifetimeeconomic burden ofrape among U.S. adults. American Journal ofPreventive Medicine, 52(6), 691–701.   

Did you choose the bear? If you know what we’re talking about, we get you. Which is why we’re rolling out the kind of financial services and support that can help women escape abuse in all its forms. Learn more at CFCU.org/ChooseTheBear #ChooseTheBear #WalkWithUs #FirstStep #creditunion #Michigan

Pride Month is an important time to reflect on (and celebrate!) the progress we’ve made in creating a more inclusive world and workspace – but it’s also vital that we recognize and support the work that’s happening right now. The clearest picture of what the future holds comes from understanding where we are today!     We want to invite you to join in on the conversation. The Community Financial Pride Alliance Community Resource Group is excited to announce that CU Pride’s Zach Christensen will be joining us for a discussion of the important work happening in the credit union space!    This virtual event is taking place on Today, June 14, from 2 to 3pm EST. It’s open to anyone in the credit union space, and we encourage you to share the news with those you work with! We can’t wait to chat with you soon – we’ll see you at the Zoom link here: https://lnkd.in/gA6WXsqf

We are truly excited to partner and shed light on 'Roof The Block', an extensive fundraiser to help beloved Detroit home owners replace the roof over their heads. This initiative is a vital step toward revitalizing and maintaining the neighborhoods we call home! Learn more about the project, slated to replace 10 roofs for 10 homeowners, and how you can lend to the cause here: https://lnkd.in/gt46CsHJ Stay tuned for much more! #RoofTheBlock #NineDesign #RelentlessCare #BrillantDetroit #WeShowUp

"While there is much science behind leading, there is also much art and nuance" _ said Tansley Stearns as she spoke with CUInsight.com about the importance of reimagining how we address each others skillsets, how we grow and learn by taking on new experiences, and just a few ways focus shapes our leadership. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/gRy2SU-i