The Canadian Credit Union Association (CCUA) is the national credit union trade association that provides services to Canada’s credit unions, caisses populaires (outside of Quebec), and regional Central organizations. CCUA is distinct in its commitment to cooperative values, and is the first national credit union-governed organization in Canada.
Our Vision
Championing credit unions as they help Canadians achieve financial well-being.
Our Mission
The success of credit unions is at the core of what we do. We are a strong advocate. We raise awareness, provide quality research and education. We are a collaborative leader on emerging industry issues.
We deliver value-driven services, provided by exceptional people. We are agile and effective, as well as cost conscious in everything we do.
To learn more about the services we provide and the impact we make, view our digital brochure here.
Our Commitment
At CCUA, we aim to foster an inclusive culture, where our differences are celebrated and viewed as the strength that drives our collective impact and success. Our goal is to honour and embrace our authentic stories and those of our members. At our core, we respect and appreciate diverse perspectives, and we are committed to the true meaning of cooperative values, rooted in our mission to serve our members and advance our communities.
Our committees and working groups play an important role in in connecting credit unions, Centrals and our strategic partner organizations. Each committee provides a collaborative forum for the exchange of knowledge and information enabling our members to provide strategic input to the work of the association.
Learn more about our committees and working groups here.
Our Values
We are a national credit union trade association inspired by the community spirit of co-operatives.
Our values describe the journey we are on together to support credit union success and define how we treat each other and our members every day.
We work together.
- Communicate openly and honestly.
- Prepare an equal seat at the table for everyone.
- Know we are stronger together.
We strive to be our best.
- Aim to continuously improve.
- Apply our collective intelligence to solve pressing problems.
- Champion progress even when it’s difficult.
We do what we say.
- Always do the right thing.
- Understand that listening is the key to respecting.
- Take ownership and learn from our mistakes.
Membership
Our products and services support the success and growth of our member credit unions, their leaders and their employees.
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Board of Directors
We are owned and governed by Canada’s credit unions and caisses populaires (outside Quebec).
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Our leadership team works closely with the CCUA Board of Directors to set the strategic direction for CCUA, and actively promotes and advocates on behalf of Canada’s credit unions.
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View CCUA’s recent developments, announcements and achievements or contact us with any media inquiries.
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View the CCUA’s facts and figures about the Canadian credit union system.
Learn More Facts and FiguresCredit Union Benchmarking Tool
The credit union benchmarking tool enables credit unions to compare key financial metrics with those of a user selected peer group from across the country.
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