AACUC and CUCollaborate Band Together to Support Credit Union Growth Through Impact Analytics

Washington, D.C., February 20, 2024 – have forged a dynamic corporate partnership aimed at bolstering credit union expansion initiatives. This collaboration will facilitate broader outreach into underserved markets and elevate the effectiveness of membership impact analytics within the credit union ecosystem.

Renée Sattiewhite, President & CEO of the AACUC, proudly announced, “The strategically creative way CUCollaborate approaches its software development and consulting services highlights the ingenuity credit unions seek to reach new members. Through this new corporate partnership, together we can work to ensure the long-term sustainability of our movement.”

CUCollaborate helps credit unions in fulfilling their missions through pioneering uniquely impactful software and consulting services. Their expertise lies in accelerating credit union growth through various avenues, including field of membership expansions, charter conversions, and leveraging regulatory programs such as LID and CDFI, alongside cutting-edge technology to attract and retain members.

Sam Brownell, Founder and CEO of CUCollaborate, emphasized the significance of this alliance, stating, “This new relationship with the AACUC underscores our commitment to credit union growth initiatives in reaching wider, more diverse segments of the communities they serve. Working with the AACUC will provide credit unions the insights into their membership to enhance impactful growth efforts.”

As a part of this partnership, CUCollaborate will provide AACUC members access to AnalyzeCU impact reporting and demographic software to showcase the tangible value of credit union membership.

About CUCollaborate

CUCollaborate champions credit union growth through disruptive innovation. The company’s aim is to help credit unions adapt, grow, and succeed long term by offering the innovation, insight, and know-how to help them do it.

About the African-American Credit Union Coalition

Now in its 25^th year, AACUC has grown and is ever changing to meet the needs of the dynamic credit union community which it serves. It has become an all-encompassing organization for individuals (professional and volunteers) in Credit Unions, Insurance, Regulators, Vendors, Consultants and other entities in the credit union industry. In 2022, AACUC received the Anchor Award for its Commitment to Change: Credit Unions Unite Against Racism Initiative.

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