Longtime credit union advocate Shirley Jenkins has been namedthe 2012 Pete Crear Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient by theAfrican American Credit Union Coalition.
|Currently serving as board secretary and legislative chair atthe $1.7 billion Municipal Credit Union in New York, Jenkins also has been thefirst female president in the cooperative's history, according tothe AACUC. She was elected to MCU's board in 1983.
|In 2005, Jenkins was inducted into the New York State CreditUnion League's Hall of Fame for her work in promoting the creditunion movement locally, nationally and internationally, theAACUC said.
|Jenkins is a founding member of the AACUC and served as a vicechair of the coalition's board of directors.
|In 2007, she was appointed to CUES' newly formed national Directors Advisory Panel, as one ofseven members. She was also elected to the Credit Union Associationof New York's board of directors and is a trustee of the New York Credit Union Foundation.
|The AACUC will honor Jenkins with its lifetime achievement awardat a dinner Aug. 3 during the group's annual conference inCharleston, S.C.
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