Twenty-three young credit union professionals from 10 credit unions gathered recently at a coffee shop near Rochester, N.Y., to network, learn about career development opportunities and discuss how to attract young people to credit unions.

At the third Crash meet-up in New York, Brent Dixon, young adult adviser for the Filene Research Institute, spoke about the genesis of Crash and provided information about Filene, CUNA, WOCCU, the Credit Union Development Educator program and the Women's Global Development Group. He also touched on the possibility of developing a speaker's bureau for young credit union professionals.

Lisa Hochgraf, editor from CUES, spoke about CUES NextGen membership for those 35 and under and CUES Next Top Credit Union Exec, a social media competition designed to recognize young credit union professionals for the work they are doing to advance their credit union.

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