Events Calendar
Check here to find information about all upcoming events hosted by World Council, Worldwide Foundation for Credit Unions, Global Women's Leadership Network and WYCUP.
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Thu
Dec
4th
2025
Monthly GWLN EmpowHER Hour Session 
The first Thursday of each month at 12 pm CST. Beginning April 3, May 1, June 5, July 3, August 7, September 4, October 2, November 6, and December 4.Learn More
Thu
Jan
8th
2026
GWLN EmpowHER Hour
The first Thursday of each month at 12 pm CST. Beginning January 8, February 5, March 5, April 2, May 7, June 4, July 2, August 6, September 3, October 1, November 5 and December 3
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Wed
Jan
14th
2026
Launch & Learn with WFCU: Tune In To Global Cooperative FinanceVirtual
9:00 AM CTTune in to 2026 with WFCU as we unveil Tune In to Global Cooperative Finance—a year of learning, connection and global-to-local insights to strengthen your credit union and engage with the worldwide cooperative movement.- Build confidence as a leader even without all the answers.
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Wed
Jan
21st
2026
How to Lead When You’re Still Learning Virtual 
10:00 AM CT
Great leadership isn’t about perfection—it’s about purposeful action. In this session, credit union professionals will learn how to lead with confidence, even without all the answers. Discover how to model growth, empower your team through transparency, and show up with authenticity in every moment.
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Thu
Jan
22nd
2026
Inspire Across Continents: Virtual EventVirtual
12:00 AM CTWe are excited to announce a collborative virtual event with the GWLN South Carolina & North Carolina Sister Societes and Africa's Women of Influence.
Your virtual event ticket is just $10!
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Thu
Jan
22nd
2026
Inspire Across Continents: Virtual Event
We are excited to announce a collborative virtual event with the GWLN South Carolina & North Carolina Sister Societes and Africa's Women of Influence.
Your virtual event ticket is just $10!
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Tue
Jan
27th
2026
Proactive Advocacy Strategy at WorkVirtual
9:00 AM CTWOCCU has embarked on a proactive, thought leadership strategy to influence policy makers and standard setters. Come learn about the first two whitepapers under the new approach related to the ethical use of artificial intelligence and how credit unions around the global are using alternative means of identification to open member accounts.
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Wed
Jan
28th
2026
Wed
Feb
4th
2026
Bringing Climate Lending to Life: New Evidence and Real-World SuccessVirtual 
11:00 AM CTThis interactive training session brings climate finance to life for credit unions by combining fresh evidence with a concrete, working example. The session opens with key findings from a recent WOCCU study that examines how credit unions are engaging with climate finance today. Drawing on survey data and interviews, the study shows where climate-related lending is already taking shape, and what factors most influence a credit union’s ability to move from early interest to real activity.
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Thu
Feb
5th
2026
GWLN EmpowHER Hour
The first Thursday of each month at 12 pm CST.
Beginning January 8, February 5, March 5, April 2, May 7, June 4, July 2, August 6, September 3, October 1, November 5 and December 3
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Wed
Feb
11th
2026
Proactive Succession Planning: Turning Regulatory Compliance into Strategic GrowthVirtual
10:00 AM CTSuccession Planning for Future-Ready Leadership
Designed for credit union executives and boards, this webinar offers a clear, practical roadmap for building and implementing an effective succession plan. Explore key developmental milestones, strengthen your leadership pipeline, and gain the tools you need to manage transitions with confidence and stability.
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Wed
Feb
18th
2026
2026 Global Regulatory OutlookVirtual
9:00 AM CTWOCCU discusses its regulatory outlook for the year ahead. From stablecoins to digital assets to anti-money laundering, 2026 is shaping up to be as active as ever.
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Thu
Feb
19th
2026
Sacramento Sister Society: 2026 Leadership Transition Series, “Letting Go of the Work: The First Leadership Transition”
Session 1: Virtual - 9:00 am-10:30 am (Pacific) - “Letting Go of the Work: The First Leadership Transition”
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Tue
Feb
24th
2026
Aligning Pink & Purple: Give to Gain Through Leadership, Safety, and Financial Empowerment.Virtual
10:00 AM CT - 11:00 AM CTAs we enter Women’s History Month and approach 2026 International Women’s Day theme, Give to Gain, this session explores the strong alignment between the mission of the Global Women's Leadership Network and the work of Purple Bridges through its FI SAFE Initiative.
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Tue
Feb
24th
2026
Aligning Pink & Purple: Give to Gain Through Leadership, Safety, and Financial Empowerment.
As we enter Women’s History Month and approach 2026 International Women’s Day theme, Give to Gain, this session explores the strong alignment between the mission of the Global Women's Leadership Network and the work of Purple Bridges through its FI SAFE Initiative.
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Wed
Feb
25th
2026
WYCUP Global Gateway: Ask. Learn. Lead.Virtual
10:00 AM CT - 11:00 AM CTWYCUP Global Gateway – Session 2: Building a Purpose-Driven Career in the Credit Union Movement
Two Times Offered: 2:00 - 3:00 am CT and 10:00 - 11:00am CT
WYCUP Global Gateway, the monthly entry point for emerging leaders looking to connect into the global credit union network, is back with another interactive session. Join guest speaker Karen Griffo, CEO of Roswell Community Federal Credit Union, as she shares why values matter and how to align your work with mission.
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Sun
Mar
1st
2026
WFCU Champions’ Voices at GAC 2026In-Person
6:00 PM CT - 8:00 PM CTFeaturing the Global Good Awards, this signature event honors partners who strengthened WFCU’s mission and brings music and powerful stories of collective impact to the historic Howard Theatre.
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Wed
Mar
4th
2026
2026 GWLN Luncheon @ GAC
Tune in to celebrate the members, Sister Societies and the network that champions women in credit union leadership!
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Thu
Mar
5th
2026
GWLN EmpowHER HourVirtual
12:00 PM CTThe first Thursday of each month at 12 pm CST. Beginning January 8, February 5, March 5, April 2, May 7, June 4, July 2, August 6, September 3, October 1, November 5 and December 3
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Thu
Mar
5th
2026
Why Member Lifetime Value (MLV) Growth is Stalling: What's Working and What's NotVirtual
3:00 PM CT - 4:00 PM CTMember Lifetime Value (MLV) has plateaued in 2025—not because members are spending less, but because many existing loyalty programs have become transactional, fragmented and increasingly expensive to operate.
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Thu
Mar
5th
2026
Tue
Mar
10th
2026
Cultural Intelligence in Financial Services: Reducing Barriers and Strengthening InclusionVirtual
10:00 AM CT - 11:00 AM CTThis webinar explores how customer context — including cultural background, community norms, and socioeconomic experience — shapes how financial services are understood, accessed, and perceived. Through a practical five-step framework and current industry insights, participants will learn to identify unintentional friction or bias in lending and customer interactions, strengthen trust and communication, and apply a financial inclusion lens to policies and processes—while maintaining strong compliance, risk management, and operational standards.
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Wed
Mar
18th
2026
WEBINAR: Becoming ICUDEVirtual
10:00 AM CT - 11:00 AM CTJoin the Worldwide Foundation for Credit Unions (WFCU) for Becoming ICUDE, an inspiring webinar on the impact of the International Credit Union Development Educator (ICUDE) designation.
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Thu
Mar
19th
2026
Thu
Mar
19th
2026
Wed
Mar
25th
2026
Thu
Apr
2nd
2026
GWLN EmpowHER HourVirtual
12:00 PM CTThe first Thursday of each month at 12 pm CST. Beginning January 8, February 5, March 5, April 2, May 7, June 4, July 2, August 6, September 3, October 1, November 5 and December 3
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Thu
Apr
2nd
2026
Wed
Apr
15th
2026
The Innovation Shift: Creating Member Experiences That Inspire Loyalty Virtual
10:00 AM CTDiscover practical strategies to elevate member engagement and loyalty. This session will highlight best practices for creating meaningful member experiences, explore innovative approaches to building genuine rapport and empathy, and equip you with inclusive, collaborative problem-solving skills that strengthen relationships and drive long-term success.
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Thu
Apr
23rd
2026
Florida Sister Society Meeting
Juli Lewis is a proud University of South Florida graduate and longtime credit union leader with more than three decades of experience serving the credit union movement through leadership, League partnership, and community impact. She is passionate about financial education, philanthropy, and helping credit unions deepen relationships with the people they serve.
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Wed
Apr
29th
2026
Thu
May
7th
2026
GWLN EmpowHER HourVirtual
12:00 PM CTThe first Thursday of each month at 12 pm CST. Beginning January 8, February 5, March 5, April 2, May 7, June 4, July 2, August 6, September 3, October 1, November 5 and December 3
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Thu
May
7th
2026
Wed
May
20th
2026
Rethinking the Branch: Meeting Members Where They AreVirtual
2:00 PM CTThis session will demonstrate how cultivating a growth mindset across your organization can transform the way you serve members. You’ll explore innovative approaches to deepening rapport, enhancing service delivery, and solving challenges collaboratively. Walk away with actionable tools to strengthen loyalty and create a culture that supports ongoing growth and excellence.
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Thu
May
21st
2026
Sacramento Sister Society: 2026 Leadership Transition Series, “Clarity is Kind: Leading People Without Avoidance or Control”
Meeting time 9:00am010:30AM (Pacific)Learn More
Wed
May
27th
2026
Thu
Jun
4th
2026
Foro Regional Latinoamérica 2026 - Costa RicaVirtual
9:00 AM CTEn un contexto de creciente polarización, incertidumbre y ruido, las finanzas cooperativas representan algo poco común: estabilidad, confianza y propósito compartido.
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Thu
Jun
4th
2026
Thu
Jun
4th
2026
Fri
Jun
5th
2026
Foro Regional Latinoamérica 2026 - Costa RicaVirtual
9:00 AM CTEn un contexto de creciente polarización, incertidumbre y ruido, las finanzas cooperativas representan algo poco común: estabilidad, confianza y propósito compartido.
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Wed
Jun
24th
2026
Thu
Jul
2nd
2026
Thu
Jul
2nd
2026
Sun
Jul
19th
2026
World Credit Union ConferenceVirtual 
8:00 AM CTThe World Credit Union Conference (WCUC) provides the opportunity to learn and connect with credit union professionals from around the globe.
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Sun
Jul
19th
2026
Emerging Leaders' SummitVirtual
8:30 AM CTFor the first time, World Young Credit Union Professional (WYCUP) Program and Customer Owned Banking Association's (COBA) Emerging Leaders program unite for a day of connection, learning, and leadership development at the 2026 World Credit Union Conference in Sydney.
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Mon
Jul
20th
2026
World Credit Union ConferenceVirtual
8:00 AM CTThe World Credit Union Conference (WCUC) provides the opportunity to learn and connect with credit union professionals from around the globe.
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Mon
Jul
20th
2026
WFCU UnWind Event at WCUC 2026Virtual
4:45 PM CTThe annual WFCU UnWind is the Worldwide Foundation for Credit Union's most exciting event of the year, bringing together the global credit union movement for one awesome night!
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Tue
Jul
21st
2026
World Credit Union ConferenceVirtual
8:00 AM CTThe World Credit Union Conference (WCUC) provides the opportunity to learn and connect with credit union professionals from around the globe.
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Tue
Jul
21st
2026
Global DE SocialVirtual
5:30 PM CTThe Worldwide Foundation for Credit Unions is delighted to invite all Development Education (DE) program graduates to an exclusive Global DE Social during WCUC!
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Wed
Jul
22nd
2026
World Credit Union ConferenceVirtual
8:00 AM CTThe World Credit Union Conference (WCUC) provides the opportunity to learn and connect with credit union professionals from around the globe.
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Wed
Jul
29th
2026
Thu
Aug
6th
2026
Thu
Aug
6th
2026
Thu
Aug
20th
2026
Sacramento Sister Society: 2026 Leadership Transition Series, “Steady in the Middle: Leading Teams Through Change"”
Leading Through Change and Increasing Complexity: Middle and senior leaders absorb pressure from above and below.Learn More
Wed
Aug
26th
2026
Thu
Sep
3rd
2026
Thu
Sep
3rd
2026
Wed
Sep
30th
2026
Thu
Oct
1st
2026
Thu
Oct
1st
2026
Wed
Oct
28th
2026
Thu
Nov
5th
2026
Thu
Nov
5th
2026
Thu
Nov
19th
2026
Sacramento Sister Society: 2026 Leadership Transition Series, “Thinking Like a VP: Influence, Prioritization, and Scope”
Preparing for Director or VP-Level Leadership: VP-level leadership is about scope, not status.Learn More
Wed
Nov
25th
2026
Thu
Dec
3rd
2026
Thu
Dec
3rd
2026
Wed
Dec
30th
2026