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Advisory Council
Be an active participant in shaping our future, and your hometown’s too! The volunteer Advisory Council mirrors credit unions' grassroots beginnings. Here is how you can be a champion for the membership and the credit union.
Help shape the future of Civic
“It means a lot to be an Advisory Council member. I’m able to help others gain better access to resources and opportunities to grow their funds, help their children save, or even apply for a loan. It’s a pleasure to do that.” — Jasmine Smith
Why join the Advisory Council?
Collaboration
“It shows me that the credit union actually cares for the individuals. They’re responsive to our ideas. That matters tremendously.”
– Brian Franklin, Burnsville
Community connection
“Whether at an Advisory Council meeting or the state meeting, you felt included. It’s a welcoming atmosphere, which is totally foreign in financial services.”
– Tony Long, Mint Hill Town Council
Diverse participation
“What does the Advisory Council look like? We want diversity across the board. We look forward to having everybody’s input that we can to make it the best it can be.”
– Kinston Mayor Don Hardy
This is you, as an advocate for members
- Participate in surveys and provide feedback to credit union leaders on how the credit union is meeting member needs
- Offer recommendations and concerns about products, services, policies and operational activities
- Distribute credit union materials to members and potential members
Your role for your credit union
- Be an advocate for your credit union
- Champion the credit union principles
- Share exciting updates and news with your community
- Give feedback to help us best serve our members
