CCUA Announces Major Events for 2025

Marlborough, MA – The Cooperative Credit Union Association (CCUA) is thrilled to announce an exciting lineup of major events for 2025, designed to inspire, educate, and connect credit union professionals at every level. These signature gatherings bring together industry leaders, innovators, and peers to share insights, explore trends, and shape the future of the financial services sector. Whether you’re seeking to embrace cutting-edge technology, develop leadership skills, or forge new connections, CCUA’s 2025 events offer something for everyone. Mark your calendars and secure your spot early!

CU Accelerate 2025: Driving Innovation in Credit Unions
May 9-11, 2025: Newport, Rhode Island

This spring, credit union leaders will gather in Newport, Rhode Island, for CU Accelerate 2025 at the Newport Marriott Hotel & Spa. Designed to inspire growth and innovation, this event features renowned speakers, dynamic panels, and exclusive networking opportunities tailored for industry professionals. Registration is now open, with special discounts available for small credit unions and young professionals. Secure your spot by April 28, 2025, and book discounted overnight accommodations by April 17, 2025.

For more details, visit: www.ccua.org/accelerate.

Fintech Connect: Empowering Credit Unions for the Future
June 9-10, 2025: Dover, New Hampshire

The second annual Fintech Connect conference will take place at Lighthouse Credit Union Headquarters in Dover, New Hampshire, showcasing the crucial role of fintech as partners for credit unions in driving innovation and enhancing member engagement.

Conference highlights include "Quick Connect" sessions with fintech CEOs and founders, along with the fourth annual Cyber Showcase, featuring innovative solutions to strengthen security and elevate member services. Following the success of the inaugural event, the 2025 conference promises to draw credit union leaders from across the region. A limited number of early bird tickets are available now through January 31, 2025.

For more details, visit: www.ccua.org/fintechconnect.

Young Professionals Summit: Building Tomorrow's Credit Union Leaders Today
August 5-6, 2025: Waltham, Massachusetts

Now in its fourth year, the Young Professionals Summit continues its tradition of sold-out events that inspire and empower the next generation of credit union leaders, returning once again to Massachusetts. Attendees will enjoy dynamic workshops, thought-provoking sessions, and unique networking opportunities designed to foster professional growth and collaboration. This highly anticipated event provides a platform for young professionals to share fresh perspectives, connect with industry mentors, and explore strategies to shape the future of the credit union movement. Registration is now open, and with limited space, this event is expected to sell out once again!

For more details, visit: www.ccua.org/ypsummit25. 

APEX 2025: Annual Premier Convention
October 15-17, 2025: Uncasville, Connecticut

Returning for its fifth year, APEX 2025, presented in collaboration with the Credit Union League of Connecticut, will take place at Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, Connecticut, from October 15-17, 2025. This premier event brings together credit union professionals from Connecticut, Delaware, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island for exceptional networking and learning opportunities. Attendees can look forward to an inspiring lineup of keynote speakers, hands-on workshops, and a comprehensive vendor showcase designed to drive innovation and success. Early registration is now open, offering participants the chance to secure their spots at 2024 rates.

For more details, visit: www.ccua.org/apex.

To explore the full calendar of events, visit www.ccua.org/calendar and discover even more opportunities to connect, learn, and grow in 2025. Highlights include the monthly Webinar Wednesday series, featuring industry leaders every second Wednesday, and Credit Unions on Tap, a summer networking event at Harpoon Brewery in Windsor, Vermont. Don't miss the CEO Roundtable events, scheduled for May and November, or the new C-Suite Roundtable, debuting in April. From signature gatherings to targeted roundtables, the CCUA event offerings have something for every credit union professional, executive, leader, and volunteer. 

Media Contact

Janelle Mullen
Vice President of Member Engagement
Email: jmullen@ccua.org