Luminate

06/02/2026

We are sending a big congratulations to Southern Teachers and Parents Federal Credit Union's Destiny, for being chosen as the 2026 African-American Credit Union Coalition Annual conference scholarship recipient!👏

06/02/2026

Meet our 2026 convention speakers!

Say hello to Katy Zaleski!

High-performing boards look forward more than they look back.

This session provides practical strategies to strengthen collaboration, clarify governance roles, and enhance board engagement.

Participants explore how to create inclusive and future-focused boards that align governance with culture, mission, and community needs.

Whether refining existing processes or developing new ones, attendees gain actionable insights to help boards lead with strategy, purpose, and integrity.

06/01/2026

A big thank you to EFCU Financial for hosting our Congresswoman Julia Letlow meet and greet this morning!

06/01/2026

Woo-HOO!

The 2026 Luminate Convention crashers are HERE!

Congratulations to this year's group of rock stars 😎🎸

05/31/2026

The 2026 Luminate convention panel you simply won't want to miss!

Just a bunch of credit union folks doing AWESOME THINGS😎

05/30/2026

We can't forget our future Credit Union Rock Stars, can we?

Get those kiddos started in the movement young!

Do good while wearing cool when you shop at the Luminate swag store! 😎

Shop here for all of our Credit Union styles:
https://lnkd.in/gNUG-QyY

05/29/2026

🧡

Credit Union Services Partner Racheal Alvey attended the Mississippi Credit Union Association Convention on behalf of Bright Balanced Solutions —a collaboration between Griffin & Furman, LLC and Luminate Louisiana Credit Unions that provides specialized back-office support and consulting for credit unions.

Throughout the convention, she connected with credit union professionals to discuss strategies for strengthening operations, improving efficiencies, and navigating the evolving needs of the industry.

Bright Balanced Solutions delivers practical, industry-informed support in areas including operations, compliance, accounting, and consulting—helping credit unions build sustainable, long-term success with guidance from industry experts who understand the unique challenges of the credit union space.

To learn more about how Griffin & Furman and Bright Balanced Solutions can support your institution, contact our team today.

https://www.griffinandco.com/
https://www.brightbalancedsolutions.com/

05/29/2026

Excuuuuuuuuuse us, who are these fabulous looking credit union professionals sporting some CU Swag that supports the Luminate Foundation?!

Hello Xplore Federal Credit Union! We love it (and you!)😍

Don't be jealous of their coolness! You can get your own swag here

https://cudifference.printful.me/

05/29/2026

Shared Branching Awareness Week Winners!

*Insert dance here*
*add jazz hands*

Congratulations and thank you all for making Shared Branching week AHHHH-mazing!

New Orleans Firemen's Federal Credit Union
CSE Federal Credit Union
Maple Federal Credit Union
University of Louisiana Federal Credit Union
Total Choice Federal Credit Union

And because of the amazing interactive week, we did a bonus pull!

705 Federal Credit Union!

05/29/2026

Southern Teachers and Parents Federal Credit Union bringing the Friday funny!