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Firefighters 2010 Summit Ends With Record Attendance!


San Antonio, TX October 6, 2010 - Firefighter Credit Unions from across the country met in San Antonio on October 3-6 to discuss issues facing their credit unions. This was the 9th annual summit for credit unions serving the firefighter community.

 

Conference manager, Bill Rogers, said this was the largest attendance since the conference started nine years ago.  "Conference attendance has increased each year for nine consecutive years."  Rogers added, "This is not your run-of-the-mill conference. It's unique as all attendees have a common bond in serving their select group of members - firefighters."


Key topics discussed included the national economic outlook, corporate central credit unions, mobile banking, Full Press Release

NCOFCU Annual Meeting Minutes
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Minutes of NCOFCU Advisory Committee 10-4-10

Present;  Linda Williams - Akron,Michael McCormick - San Diego, Joe Galloway - Syracuse, Jerry Horwedel - LAFCU, Grant Sheehan NCOFCU.

  • It was decided that they would move forward and use Grants suggestion of $250.00 as an annual membership fee for credit unions, as a starting point. Join NOW
  • They appointed Linda treasure. Grant advised he had established an account at Miami Firefighters and would give her access to it.  
  • It was decided that they would meet quarterly via a conference call between advisory council members. First meeting is scheduled in  MORE
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2010 Conference Presentations & Speakers
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Conference  Power Point presentations (if they provided one) are available at
www.NCOFCU.org  "Members Only" 2010 Conference Presentations area. Please feel free to present these at your next board meeting, for your board members who could not attend.


Speakers included Harvey Rosenblum, Director of Research at the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas; Buddy Gill, Chief Advocacy Officer, Texas CU League; Diana Dykstra, President, California and Nevada Credit Union Leagues; Bob Rehm, Southwest Corporate CU; Mark Curran, Palmetto Cooperative Services; Robert Shepard, Financial Service Center Cooperative; Loretta Dodgen, Human Capital Solutions Group; Michael Lawson, DML Communications; Wade Oliver, Vining Sparks, Keith Morton Regional Director, Region IV & Joe D 'Ambra, NCUA, Grant Sheehan NCOFCU and others.

2011 "Make Plans To Celebrate!"
 
10 Years

Make plans to celebrate, with the National Coalition of Firefighters Credit Unions Inc., the 10th anniversary of their Firefighters Annual Summit in New Orleans, October 9-12, 2011 at the Ritz Carlton.

 

Lets make this the best ever!


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FF Loans to Assets


See how firefighters credit unions are doing compared to credit unions nationwide.  Also see how this years firefighters credit unions who attended the conference compare to other firefighter credit unions.

Check out Callahan's Peer to Peer comparisons as to loans, Savings, Assets etc.  

NCOFCU On-Line Store 
 
NCOFCU HatNCOFCU now has a On-Line Store where you can buy Hats and Shirts representing the National Coalition of Firefighters Credit Unions.
NCOFCU, a non-profit, applies all revenues towards: Programs, Special events, Meetings, workshops, scholarships, etc. as well as operating support for our organization

Sharing
 
LA FirefightersLA Firefighters is pleased to share with you their Firehouse Business Services. Please review their Power Point Presentation and see if it might work for you. For more information contact Richard Romero 332-550-2212
Children's Miracle Network 
 
Childrens NetworkNCOFCU's 50/50 raffle contributed over $300 to the Children's Miracle Network with the help of an additional $80 contributed by the winner, Al Comeaux of Baton Rouge Fire Dept. Credit Union.
"The National Coalition of Firefighter's Credit Unions (NCOFCU) is committed to creating and maintaining a climate of safety, soundness, innovation, unity and education among firefighter credit unions in order to promote and enhance the initiatives of the credit union movement."
Please submit what you would like to share to, Articles.

Sincerely,
Grant Sheehan
Executive Director 

National Coalition of Firefighters Credit Unions

 
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