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SUMMARY:The Future of Payments – What’s Real\, What’s Hype\, and What’s at Risk
DESCRIPTION:Helping credit unions cut through buzzwords—and legislation—to focus on what actually matters\nTechnology is reshaping payments—but legislation and regulation are rewriting the rules even faster. This means credit unions are facing critical questions about revenue\, card programs\, and member experience. \nJoin payment and policy experts from Envisant\, the Illinois Credit Union League\, and Metallicus for a conversation about the future of payments. Key Takeaways: \n\nDiscover how technology and regulation are reshaping payments.\nHear directly from a policy expert on legislative efforts—and what they could mean for credit union card programs.\nUnderstand how card payments\, fraud\, and member experience may change as lawmakers\, networks\, and fintechs push for change.\nLearn practical steps for staying compliant\, competitive\, and financially sound in an uncertain economic environment.\n\nDon’t miss this timely discussion on the technologies and policies set to transform the payments landscape. \nRegister Today!
URL:https://luminate.coop/events/the-future-of-payments-whats-real-whats-hype-and-whats-at-risk/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260318T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260318T110000
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SUMMARY:1st Quarter Advocacy Call
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our first quarterly advocacy call of 2026\, where we’ll provide important updates on both federal and state legislative priorities impacting Louisiana’s credit unions. The discussion will include the latest developments from Capitol Hill\, insights from the state legislature\, and a CULAC update highlighting our collective efforts to support credit union-friendly policymakers. \nRegister Now
URL:https://luminate.coop/events/1st-quarter-advocacy-call-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260310T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260310T153000
DTSTAMP:20260126T194244Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T194244Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual Proctoring
DESCRIPTION:Virtual Proctoring Services for Online Exams\nLuminate is pleased to offer virtual proctoring services to support online exams in a secure\, convenient environment. This option allows testers to complete their exams remotely while meeting all proctoring requirements. \nEach testing session is conducted within a two-hour testing window. Testers must have access to a computer equipped with reliable audio and video capabilities\, as live monitoring is required throughout the exam. \nTo participate\, testers must complete two required registrations: \n\nRegister for a Luminate virtual proctoring session for their desired test date and time.\nRegister with America’s Credit Unions at least two weeks prior to the scheduled exam date. This advance registration is necessary to allow sufficient time for America’s Credit Unions to issue the enrollment key\, which must be received before the exam can be administered.\n\nTimely registration is essential to ensure all requirements are met and testing can proceed without delay. For questions regarding eligibility\, technical requirements\, or scheduling\, please contact Luminate staff for assistance. \nRegister Now
URL:https://luminate.coop/events/virtual-proctoring-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260310T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260310T113000
DTSTAMP:20260126T192326Z
CREATED:20260126T191557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T192326Z
UID:10000122-1773133200-1773142200@luminate.coop
SUMMARY:Virtual Proctoring
DESCRIPTION:Virtual Proctoring Services for Online Exams\nLuminate is pleased to offer virtual proctoring services to support online exams in a secure\, convenient environment. This option allows testers to complete their exams remotely while meeting all proctoring requirements. \nEach testing session is conducted within a two-hour testing window. Testers must have access to a computer equipped with reliable audio and video capabilities\, as live monitoring is required throughout the exam. \nTo participate\, testers must complete two required registrations: \n\nRegister for a Luminate virtual proctoring session for their desired test date and time.\nRegister with America’s Credit Unions at least two weeks prior to the scheduled exam date. This advance registration is necessary to allow sufficient time for America’s Credit Unions to issue the enrollment key\, which must be received before the exam can be administered.\n\nTimely registration is essential to ensure all requirements are met and testing can proceed without delay. For questions regarding eligibility\, technical requirements\, or scheduling\, please contact Luminate staff for assistance. \nRegister Now \n 
URL:https://luminate.coop/events/virtual-proctoring/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260309
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260310
DTSTAMP:20260108T144528Z
CREATED:20251031T151741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T144528Z
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SUMMARY:FiCEP Spring Class Starts
DESCRIPTION:For full program details and to register\, click here.
URL:https://luminate.coop/events/ficep-spring-class-starts-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260301
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260305
DTSTAMP:20260304T165256Z
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SUMMARY:2026 National Governmental Affairs Conference
DESCRIPTION:2026 National Governmental Affairs Conference\nThank you for taking the time out of your busy schedules to play a critical part in our strategic advocacy efforts. Credit union engagement is key and your participation speaks volumes. \nOn this page you will find information for Louisiana attendees. \nEvents\nSunday\, March 1 \n\n6:30 PM -8:00 PM\, 1934 Reception\, RSVP Here\n8:00 PM – 11:00 PM\, Luminate Welcome Reception\, Morrison-Clark Lobby\n\nMonday\, March 2 \n\n7:00 PM – 11:00 PM\, Luminate Complimentary Bar\, Morrison-Clark Lobby\n\nTuesday\, March 3 \n\n4:30 PM – 5:00 PM\, Hike the Hill: Know Before You Go\, Morrison-Clark Club Room\, 2nd Floor\n7:00 PM – 11:00 PM\, Luminate Complimentary Bar\, Morrison-Clark Lobby\n\nWednesday\, March 4 \n\n1:00 PM – 4:30 PM\, Hill Visits\, Ford House Office Building (Room H2-108)\n\nRepresentative Letlow’s office – 1:30 pm\nRepresentative Scalise’s office – 1:30 pm\nRepresentative Higgins’ office – 2:30 pm\nRepresentative Carter’s office – 3:00 pm\nRepresentative Fields’ office – 3:30pm\nSenator Cassidy’s office – 4:30pm\n\n\n7:00 PM – 11:00 PM\, Luminate Complimentary Bar\, Morrison-Clark Lobby\n\nWhen attending the complimentary bar hours\, don’t forget your Luminate wristband! \nHandouts\n\nAttendee Handout\n\nLegislator Packet\n\nCast Your Vote in Support of Credit Unions\nLouisiana Credit Unions by the Numbers\nProtect Louisianians from Fraud\nDon’t Repeat Past Impacts\n2025 CDFI Impact Report\nYour District by the Numbers\n\nPAC Sweepstakes\nThe Sweepstakes officially opens at 12 A.M. EST on Sunday\, March 1st and closes at 11 A.M. EST on Thursday\, March 5th. Visit the Sweepstakes Site
URL:https://luminate.coop/events/2026-national-governmental-affairs-conference/
LOCATION:Washington\, DC
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260225T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260225T103000
DTSTAMP:20260122T144633Z
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SUMMARY:Know Before You Go – GAC Edition
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a special “Know Before You Go – GAC Edition” session on February 25th from 10:00 to 10:30 a.m. This briefing will provide important updates on the key priorities that will be discussed during our federal delegation visits in Washington\, D.C.\, as well as essential logistical details for attendees. \nEven if you’re not attending the Governmental Affairs Conference\, we encourage you to join! This is a great opportunity to stay informed on the federal issues impacting credit unions and learn how these priorities shape advocacy efforts for our movement. \nStay engaged. Stay informed. Together\, we strengthen the voice of credit unions! \nRegister Now
URL:https://luminate.coop/events/know-before-you-go-gac-edition/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260212T181500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260212T201500
DTSTAMP:20260126T191239Z
CREATED:20260126T191211Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T191239Z
UID:10000121-1770920100-1770927300@luminate.coop
SUMMARY:Lafayette Chapter Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Location: UL FCU\, 805 Bertrand Dr. Lafayette \n 
URL:https://luminate.coop/events/lafayette-chapter-meeting-2/
LOCATION:Lafayette
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260212T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260212T200000
DTSTAMP:20260126T191306Z
CREATED:20260126T190934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T191306Z
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SUMMARY:Alexandria Chapter Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Location: Brocato’s Restaurant\, 5515 Coliseum Blvd. Alexandria
URL:https://luminate.coop/events/alexandria-chapter-meeting-3/
LOCATION:Alexandria
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260205T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260205T150000
DTSTAMP:20251204T144810Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T144810Z
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SUMMARY:Small Credit Union Marketing Training
DESCRIPTION:Luminate is excited to launch a hands-on Marketing & Social Media Training for small credit unions\, taught by David Gravois\, Caitlin Bruce\, and Rylee Stevens of Make Waves Marketing. This training will take place on February 5th from 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM. \n\n\nThis session was developed in direct response to CEO feedback requesting training that helps staff confidently capture photos and videos\, give creative direction\, and produce usable content. Attendees will explore social media applications\, tips for posting\, and basic design exercises to compare creative approaches. \n\n\nTo ensure we meet each credit union’s needs\, Luminate will distribute a pre-workshop survey ahead of the event. \n\n\nLocation\n\n\nFormation Credit Union\n10289 Airline Hwy\nBaton Rouge\, LA 70816 \nEducational Investment\n\n\nYour educational investment is $150 per attendee. \n\n\n*For those applying for a grant\, the cost of food is $50 and can not be deducted from the cost of registration. \nSBET Grant Program Flyer\nFor those credit unions applying for an SBET Grant for this program\, please use the attached flyer containing the event details for your application. \n\n\nRegister Now
URL:https://luminate.coop/events/small-credit-union-marketing-workshop/
LOCATION:Baton Rouge
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260126
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260129
DTSTAMP:20260108T142551Z
CREATED:20250923T141358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T142551Z
UID:10000101-1769385600-1769644799@luminate.coop
SUMMARY:CU Intersect 2026
DESCRIPTION:CU Intersect 2026 is coming to New Orleans January 26-28\, bringing credit union executives and IT leaders together to address the industry’s most pressing challenges. This event goes beyond a traditional conference\, creating space for collaboration and solutions. Key topics will include adapting to rising technology costs\, staying ahead of cyber threats\, and leveraging AI and digital tools to transform member experiences. By uniting leaders at the intersection of innovation\, CU Intersect empowers credit unions to shape the future rather than react to it. \nRegister Now
URL:https://luminate.coop/events/cu-intersect-2026/
LOCATION:New Orleans
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260122T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260122T110000
DTSTAMP:20260106T212835Z
CREATED:20260106T162551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T212835Z
UID:10000118-1769076000-1769079600@luminate.coop
SUMMARY:Luminate Live
DESCRIPTION:Join us to meet America’s Credit Unions new CEO Scott F. Simpson and learn more about his vision for America’s Credit Unions. Juan and Scott will have a candid conversation about credit unions’ legislative and advocacy priorities in an ever changing environment\, reinforcing Luminate’s No Credit Union Left Behind initiative by ensuring credit unions of all sizes stay informed\, connected\, and engaged in national advocacy efforts. \nRegister Now
URL:https://luminate.coop/events/luminate-live-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251219T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251219T110000
DTSTAMP:20251203T153607Z
CREATED:20241111T165048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T153607Z
UID:10000029-1766138400-1766142000@luminate.coop
SUMMARY:4th Quarter Advocacy Call
DESCRIPTION:As we close out another impactful year for Louisiana’s credit unions\, we invite you to join us for the 4th Quarter Advocacy Call! \nThis quarterly session will feature timely updates and insights on key issues shaping the credit union movement at both the state and federal levels. \nAgenda Highlights:\n\nFederal Update\n2026 Preview\nOpen Forum\n\n  \nRegister Now
URL:https://luminate.coop/events/4th-quarter-advocacy-call-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251209T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251209T203000
DTSTAMP:20251121T214837Z
CREATED:20251121T214837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T214837Z
UID:10000117-1765305000-1765312200@luminate.coop
SUMMARY:Monroe Chapter Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Monroe Chapter Meeting \nThe Hawthorne 231 Desiard Street\, Monroe \n6:30 PM
URL:https://luminate.coop/events/monroe-chapter-meeting/
LOCATION:Monroe
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251205T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251205T203000
DTSTAMP:20251121T214849Z
CREATED:20251121T214616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T214849Z
UID:10000116-1764959400-1764966600@luminate.coop
SUMMARY:GNO Chapter Meeting
DESCRIPTION:GNO Chapter Meeting \n2421 Veterans Blvd.\, Kenner \n6:30 PM
URL:https://luminate.coop/events/gno-chapter-meeting-3/
LOCATION:Kenner
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251119
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251121
DTSTAMP:20250826T152631Z
CREATED:20241111T164919Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250826T152631Z
UID:10000028-1763510400-1763683199@luminate.coop
SUMMARY:Now What? Counselor's Conference
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Inclusiv \nThe Luminate Foundation is honored to bring new insights and a deeper understanding into elevating your credit union’s financial wellness program to the new next level. Whether your program is still in its early stages or you’re actively engaging your members and communities\, Inclusiv will help us roll up our credit union sleeves to strengthen our efforts for financial empowerment. \nSessions include: \n\nSetting the State: Financial Coaching Foundations\nKnowing Your Members\nBuilding Your Team & Delivery Model\nDesigning the Member Experience\n\nWe look forward to Jesse Gerstin\, Vice President at Inclusiv\, facilitating our ‘Now What?’ Counselor’s Conference. \nLocation\nFirst Pioneers FCU\n2235 S College Road\nLafayette LA 70508 \nAccommodations\nNo block has been established for this event. While there are several chain options near First Pioneers FCU\, we recommend either of these two properties. Both facilities offer free breakfast\, parking\, wifi\, and more: \n\nStaybridge Suites Lafayette (IHG property): 1.0 mile from the credit union\nHampton Inn & Suites Lafayette (Hilton property): 0.6 mile from the credit union\n\nEducational Investment\nYour educational investment is $400 per attendee. \n*For those applying for a grant\, the cost of food is $50 and can not be deducted from the cost of registration. \nRegister Now
URL:https://luminate.coop/events/now-what-counselor-conference/
LOCATION:Lafayette
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251113T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251113T150000
DTSTAMP:20250808T193051Z
CREATED:20250808T192933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250808T193051Z
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SUMMARY:7th Annual LOFI Roundtable
DESCRIPTION:Continuing our commitment to the credit union state charter\, we’re excited to host the 7th Annual LOFI Roundtable on Thursday\, November 13\, at Sno’s Seafood in Gonzales from 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM. \nThis year’s discussion will feature the Commissioner\, Deputy Commissioner\, Chief Examiner\, and Deputy Chief Examiners from the Louisiana Office of Financial Institutions (LOFI)\, offering a valuable opportunity to connect directly with our state’s top regulatory leaders. \nWe encourage you to attend this important part of our State Advocacy efforts and be part of the conversation shaping the future of our state charter. Space is limited to three attendees per credit union\, and there is no cost to attend. \nIf you’re interested in further developing or discussing our state charter\, we’d love to see you there. \nFor questions or to request additional attendee spots\, please contact angelag@luminate.coop. \nLocation\nSno’s Seafood & Steakhouse\n13131 Airline Hwy\nGonzales\, LA 70737 \nRegister Now
URL:https://luminate.coop/events/7th-annual-lofi-roundtable/
LOCATION:Gonzales\, Louisiana
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251112T113000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251112T130000
DTSTAMP:20250203T193944Z
CREATED:20250203T193944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250203T193944Z
UID:10000051-1762947000-1762952400@luminate.coop
SUMMARY:Baton Rouge Chapter Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Baton Rouge Chapter Meeting \nMike Anderson’s Seafood \n1031 W Lee Dr\, Baton Rouge\, LA 70820 \n11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
URL:https://luminate.coop/events/baton-rouge-chapter-meeting-5/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251105T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251105T123000
DTSTAMP:20250924T154137Z
CREATED:20250918T142158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250924T154137Z
UID:10000100-1762336800-1762345800@luminate.coop
SUMMARY:YPN Boot Camp
DESCRIPTION:Luminate’s Young Professionals Network (YPN) Committee is excited to announce the 2025 Boot Camp! \nThis year\, we will once again have in-person watch parties around the state to enhance your networking experience! \nJoin us on November 5\, 2025\, for our annual boot camp\, featuring Nanci Wilson\, The Imposter Monster: Taming the Doubt and Owning Your Success. Where she’ll talk about battling self-doubt and slaying the imposter monster inside each of us. \nAgenda\n10:00 am – Registration\n10:30 am – Nanci Wilson\, The Imposter Monster: Taming the Doubt and Owning Your Success\n11:30 am – Networking Lunch \nCost\nFREE! \nLocations\nBaton Rouge & GNO\nFormation CU\n10289 Airline Hwy\, Baton Rouge\, LA 70816\nRegister Now \nLake Charles & Lafayette\nFirst Pioneers FCU\n2235 S College Rd\, Lafayette\, LA 70508\nRegister Now \nMonroe & Shreveport\nCentric FCU\n213 Expo Circle\, West Monroe\, LA 71292\nRegister Now
URL:https://luminate.coop/events/ypn-boot-camp-2/
LOCATION:Various Locations
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251104T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251104T200000
DTSTAMP:20251030T182237Z
CREATED:20251030T182237Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T182237Z
UID:10000107-1762279200-1762286400@luminate.coop
SUMMARY:Alexandria Chapter Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Alexandria Chapter Meeting \nNovember 4th at 6:00 PM \nBrocatos Restaurant 5515 Coliseum Blvd. Alexandria
URL:https://luminate.coop/events/alexandria-chapter-meeting-2/
LOCATION:Brocato’s Restaurant 5515 Coliseum Blvd Alexandria\, LA\, 5515 Coliseum Blvd\, Alexandria\, LA\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251103T073000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251103T170000
DTSTAMP:20250926T165044Z
CREATED:20250926T165044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T165044Z
UID:10000104-1762155000-1762189200@luminate.coop
SUMMARY:Baton Rouge Chapter Golf Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Santa Maria Golf Course\n18460 Santa Maria Pkwy\, Baton Rouge
URL:https://luminate.coop/events/baton-rouge-chapter-golf-tournament/
LOCATION:Baton Rouge
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251028T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251028T160000
DTSTAMP:20250828T165525Z
CREATED:20250630T193901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T165525Z
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SUMMARY:Financial Mastery
DESCRIPTION:Financial Mastery with Tim Gardner explores key strategies for building a robust balance sheet that thrives in any economic climate. Attendees will learn how to effectively manage yield\, liquidity\, and risk while also safeguarding assets and capital. Whether navigating market volatility or seeking sustainable growth\, this session will provide useful tools for today’s balance sheet managers. With practical insights\, you’ll gain the confidence to make informed\, strategic decisions\, even in an uncertain market. \nTaking place on October 28 from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm\, attendees will learn: \n\nEconomic & Credit Union Industry Update\n\nChanging landscape of asset options for credit unions\n\nSubordinated Debt\nLoan Participations\n\n\nChanging landscape of liability/net worth options for credit unions\n\nAdvances with call options\nSubordinated Debt\nNonmember deposits\n\n\nPricing loans & deposits in a dynamic rate environment\nBalance Sheet Management strategies that to help drive growth\nUnderstanding how much income is needed to maintain asset growth and capital levels\nInteractive session\n\nEach credit union will bring their most recent Financial Performance Report\nAs a group we will explore different line items/ratios to look at\nThis will tie in concepts discussed throughout the day to your credit unions financial statements\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation\nThe OnPath Foundation Room\n3131 N. I-10 Service Rd\nMetairie\, LA 70002 \nLuminate does not have a hotel block for this program. Recommended hotels in the area are: \n\nHomewood Suites by Hilton Metairie New Orleans\nNew Orleans Marriott Metairie at Lakeway\nSheraton Metairie – New Orleans Hotel\n\nEducational Investment\nYour educational investment is $300 per attendee.* \n*For those applying for a grant\, the cost of food is $50 and can not be deducted from the cost of registration. \nIf you have questions\, please feel free to contact education@luminate.coop. \nSponsored by TruStage\n \nRegister Now
URL:https://luminate.coop/events/financial-mastery/
LOCATION:Metairie
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251022T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251022T110000
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SUMMARY:Let’s Discuss: Talking with Visa on the Genius Act
DESCRIPTION:The Genius Act has gained attention across the financial services industry\, but what does it really mean for credit unions and their members? \nJoin VISA for an exclusive virtual discussion on Wednesday\, October 22 at 10:00 a.m. as they break down the legislation\, its potential impact on payments\, and what credit unions need to know to stay ahead. \nDon’t miss this timely conversation shaping the future of our movement. \nRegister Now
URL:https://luminate.coop/events/lets-discuss-talking-with-visa-on-the-genius-act/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251022
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251024
DTSTAMP:20250702T185906Z
CREATED:20250702T185906Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250702T185906Z
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SUMMARY:IRA Training Essentials & Advanced
DESCRIPTION:The highly skilled Ascensus trainers present virtual IRA workshops covering essential and advanced IRA topics\, delivered right to your desk!\nAscensus is the nation’s premier provider of IRA services for credit unions\, with training options that cover the full range of IRA topics from basic to advanced. Whether you are new to IRAs or an experienced administrator wanting an update on this year’s new rules\, you’ll find the training you need to serve your members’ IRA needs. \nAscensus IRA Essentials\, Wednesday\, October 22\, 9:00 a.m. ‐ 4:30 p.m. EST \nAscensus IRA Essentials gives attendees a solid foundation of IRA knowledge. Exercises are included throughout the day to help participants apply information to job‐related situations. Attendees will leave this session able to work with IRA owners and process basic IRA transactions confidently. This is a beginner’s session; no previous IRA knowledge is assumed. Get the IRA Essentials course description/topics here. \nAscensus Advanced IRAs\, Thursday\, October 23\, 9:00 a.m. ‐ 4:30 p.m. EST \nAdvanced IRAs build on the attendees’ basic IRA knowledge to address more complex IRA issues that their financial organizations may handle. This is an advanced session; previous IRA knowledge is assumed. The instructor uses real‐world exercises to help participants apply information to job‐related situations. Get the IRA Advanced course description/topics here. \nWHEN\, WHERE\, & HOW\n\nEach training day will be held online from 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Eastern Standard Time\, with a break for lunch.\nAn internet connection and a computer or smart device are required to participate in this virtual training experience.\n\nThis event is hosted by the Tennessee League and brought to you in collaboration with the Carolinas Credit Union League\, Cooperative Credit Union Association\, Cornerstone Credit Union League\, Louisiana Credit Union League\, Minnesota Credit Union Network\, Mississippi Credit Union Association\, Montana Credit Union Network\, Nebraska Credit Union League and the West Virginia Credit Union League. \nRegister Now
URL:https://luminate.coop/events/ira-training-essentials-advanced/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251021T133000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251021T160000
DTSTAMP:20250709T184158Z
CREATED:20250513T183718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250709T184158Z
UID:10000082-1761053400-1761062400@luminate.coop
SUMMARY:Luminate Virtual Proctor Session
DESCRIPTION:Luminate Louisiana Credit Unions offers complimentary virtual proctoring services to affiliated members to help them securely complete any America’s Credit Unions exam. Each exam must be completed within 2 hours\, ensuring a fair and monitored testing environment. Our virtual proctoring helps maintain integrity while providing a convenient\, remote testing solution. \nPrior registration with ACU is required for us to proctor your exam. Without the enrollment key from ACU\, we will be unable to proctor. \nRegister Now
URL:https://luminate.coop/events/luminate-virtual-proctor-session-19/
LOCATION:Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251021T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251021T120000
DTSTAMP:20250709T184230Z
CREATED:20250513T183315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250709T184230Z
UID:10000081-1761039000-1761048000@luminate.coop
SUMMARY:Luminate Virtual Proctor Session
DESCRIPTION:Luminate Louisiana Credit Unions offers complimentary virtual proctoring services to affiliated members to help them securely complete any America’s Credit Unions exam. Each exam must be completed within 2 hours\, ensuring a fair and monitored testing environment. Our virtual proctoring helps maintain integrity while providing a convenient\, remote testing solution. \nPrior registration with ACU is required for us to proctor your exam. Without the enrollment key from ACU\, we will be unable to proctor.  \nRegister Now
URL:https://luminate.coop/events/luminate-virtual-proctor-session-18/
LOCATION:Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251021T083000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251021T123000
DTSTAMP:20250729T163015Z
CREATED:20250729T133254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T163015Z
UID:10000089-1761035400-1761049800@luminate.coop
SUMMARY:Small CU Symposium Virtual Event
DESCRIPTION:As members of TRGroup\, we understand the unique challenges that small credit unions face when it comes to succession planning\, especially with limited resources. That’s why we’ve teamed up with our six-state collaborative to bring you a follow up virtual event to the Small CU Symposium held earlier this year. This event will be tailored specifically for credit unions with assets of $100 million or less\, though credit unions of all asset sizes are welcome to attend this dues-supported virtual event. \nWe’ll discuss:\n\nInnovations and Challenges facing today’s CEOs\nSuccession Planning (a deeper dive)\nHow CDFI and grant writing can help you serve your members\n\nDetailed timeline to follow. \nRegister Now
URL:https://luminate.coop/events/small-cu-symposium-virtual-event/
LOCATION:Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251016T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251016T200000
DTSTAMP:20250926T163352Z
CREATED:20250926T163352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T163352Z
UID:10000103-1760637600-1760644800@luminate.coop
SUMMARY:Shreveport Chapter Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Ralph and Kacoos\n1700 Old Minden Rd #141\, Bossier City
URL:https://luminate.coop/events/shreveport-chapter-meeting/
LOCATION:Bossier City\, LA
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://luminate.coop/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Chapter-Meeting-Banner.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251007T133000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251007T160000
DTSTAMP:20250709T184301Z
CREATED:20250513T183118Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250709T184301Z
UID:10000080-1759843800-1759852800@luminate.coop
SUMMARY:Luminate Virtual Proctor Session
DESCRIPTION:Luminate Louisiana Credit Unions offers complimentary virtual proctoring services to affiliated members to help them securely complete any America’s Credit Unions exam. Each exam must be completed within 2 hours\, ensuring a fair and monitored testing environment. Our virtual proctoring helps maintain integrity while providing a convenient\, remote testing solution. \nPrior registration with ACU is required for us to proctor your exam. Without the enrollment key from ACU\, we will be unable to proctor.  \nRegister Now
URL:https://luminate.coop/events/luminate-virtual-proctor-session-17/
LOCATION:Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251007T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251007T120000
DTSTAMP:20250709T184312Z
CREATED:20250513T180912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250709T184312Z
UID:10000079-1759829400-1759838400@luminate.coop
SUMMARY:Luminate Virtual Proctor Session
DESCRIPTION:Luminate Louisiana Credit Unions offers complimentary virtual proctoring services to affiliated members to help them securely complete any America’s Credit Unions exam. Each exam must be completed within 2 hours\, ensuring a fair and monitored testing environment. Our virtual proctoring helps maintain integrity while providing a convenient\, remote testing solution. \nPrior registration with ACU is required for us to proctor your exam. Without the enrollment key from ACU\, we will be unable to proctor.  \nRegister Today
URL:https://luminate.coop/events/luminate-virtual-proctor-session-16/
LOCATION:Virtual
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