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Article: Goal To Diversify CU Management: Internship Program Introduces Minorities To Credit Unions.(credit union)
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- Credit Union Journal
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- January 17, 2005
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As credit unions continue to diversify everything from their products and services to their fields of membership, another type of diversity has become a long-term project for the group: diversification of CU leadership.
While credit union members come in all colors, most of those in credit union and trade association management who will have an off-day for the Martin Luther King Day holiday this week remain overwhelmingly white.
The African-American Credit Union Coalition's Reaching Toward The Future internship program is seeking to change that.
"The internship program goes toward the mission of our organization: trying to assist in providing ...