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• Nusenda Credit Union Unveils 20th Branch in ABQ’s Southeast Heights

  Dec 11, 2018
  Grand opening celebration scheduled for Dec. 15 from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.
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• Nusenda President/CEO Terry Laudick Receives International Credit Union Foundation Recognition

  Nov 26, 2018
  Joe Biden Award for Development Educator of the Year celebrates cooperative spirit and work of credit unions worldwide
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• Nusenda Chief Retail and Performance Officer Receives National Well-being 100™ Recognition

  Nov 26, 2018
  Michelle Dearholt honored as “innovator, motivator, and game changer” in employee health and wellness.
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• Nusenda Credit Union Receives National Recognition for Financial Education, Employee Volunteer Efforts

  Nov 16, 2018
  Nusenda Credit Union will be recognized at the Credit Union National Association's (CUNA) Governmental Affairs Conference in Washington, D.C. in March, 2019.
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• Nusenda Employees Volunteer for Second Annual "Community Day"

  Oct 16, 2018
  Five local charities benefit from 235 volunteers; credit union invests more than $10M annually in community services and philanthropic efforts
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• Nusenda Foundation Wins 2018 Council on Foundations’ Wilmer Shields Rich Excellence in Communications Award

  Sep 24, 2018
  National organization recognizes multifaceted Community Rewards® communication and community awareness campaign
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• Nusenda Credit Union Named Among the Best Credit Unions to Work for in the U.S.

  Sep 21, 2018
  Nusenda is the sole New Mexico-based credit union in the Credit Union Journal’s Top 50
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• Nusenda Foundation Launches Financial Education Innovator Recognition Program

  Aug 29, 2018
  Nominations now open to honor New Mexicans creating and implementing innovative financial education strategies.
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• Nusenda Credit Union Named Best Credit Union in New Mexico for Fifth Consecutive Year

  Aug 20, 2018
  State’s largest credit union recognized as Albuquerque Journal’s Readers’ Choice Winner
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• Gov. Susana Martinez Proclaims Money Management Week in New Mexico Aug. 19 - 25

  Aug 16, 2018
  Nusenda Credit Union supports educational initiative, provides financial well-being resources year-round to members and communities.
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• ‘Heart of UNM’ Re-opens

  Aug 13, 2018
  Smith Plaza, the center and heart of main campus at The University of New Mexico, will re-open after undergoing a major renovation.
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• Fall Enrollment Open for Financial Services Career Exploration Course Aug. 13 – Dec. 20

  Aug 07, 2018
  Partnership with CNM offers dual credit, chance for paid internships
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• UNM Announces New Campus Resource Center Dedicated to Financial Well-Being

  Aug 02, 2018
  First-of-its-kind partnership with Nusenda Credit Union aims to help students better manage their finances.
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• Co-op Capital Program Named One of Top 25 Innovations in American Government Programs in the U.S. by Harvard Ash Center

  Jul 31, 2018
  The Ash Center on Democratic Governance and Innovation at Harvard University has recognized Nusenda Credit Union’s Co-op Capital program and its partnership with City Alive and the City of Albuquerque, as a top-25 program for the 2018 Innovations in American Government awards.
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• Nusenda Credit Union Expands Partnership With CO-OP To Improve Operational Efficiencies, Offer Advanced Payments Services

  Jul 23, 2018
  Nusenda Adds CO-OP Signature Debit and Full-Service Credit Processing
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• Nusenda Partners with APS to Help With Summer School Tuition Expenses

  Jul 20, 2018
  $10,000 in scholarships focus on high-school students who need summer school courses to graduate
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• Nusenda Credit Union Announces Socorro as Additional Location for High School Summer Financial Capabilities Course

  May 29, 2018
  Thanks to a long-standing partnership with Socorro Consolidated Schools, Nusenda Credit Union has expanded its free personal finance course to area high-school sophomores, juniors, and seniors in the area south of Albuquerque. The program aims to help students gain sound financial skills and knowledge, and also earn elective credits toward their educational requirements.
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• Employees Name Nusenda Credit Union 2018 Top Workplace in Albuquerque Journal/Energage Survey

  May 14, 2018
  Credit union also recognized for leadership, and for being one of seven businesses ranked in top 50 since award inception.
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• Nusenda Credit Union Announces Summer Financial Capabilities Course for New Mexico High Schoolers

  Apr 26, 2018
  This summer, high-school sophomores, juniors, and seniors can take a free personal finance course that will not only help them gain sound financial skills and knowledge, but will also earn elective credits toward their education.
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• Nusenda Awarded Coveted Spot in 2018 BBVA

  Apr 09, 2018
  ​Opportunity Finance Network, the country’s leading national network of community development financial institutions, announced that Nusenda Credit Union has been named to its 2018 Opportunity Fellows Program, which aims to help those in CDFIs better provide responsible, affordable lending to low-income, low-wealth, and other underserved communities, especially communities of color.
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