Lifelong Financial Literacy
Past Desjardins Award Recipents
Asterisks indicate repeat winners.
2011 Desjardins Youth and Adult Financial Education Awards
Credit Union Organization Winners YOUTH Category
- Credit Union Association of New York (Albany, N.Y.)*
- A+ Federal Credit Union (Austin, Texas)*
- Community Credit Union (Lewiston, Maine)
- CORE Federal Credit Union (East Syracuse, N.Y)
- Service 1st Federal Credit Union (Danville, Pa.)
Credit Union Organization Honorable Mentions YOUTH Category
- Maine Credit Union League (Westbrook, Maine)*
- Altra Federal Credit Union (Onalaska, Wis.)*
- Arapahoe Credit Union (Centennial, Colo.)*
- Beach Municipal Federal Credit Union (Virginia Beach, Va.)*
- Greater Minnesota Credit Union (Mora, Minn.)*
- Knoxville TVA Employees Credit Union (Knoxville, Tenn.)
- Palmetto Citizens Federal Credit Union (Columbia, S.C.)*
- Public Service Credit Union (Romulus, Mich.)
- Virginia Educators Credit Union (Newport News, Va.)*
Credit Union Organization Winners ADULT Category
- CommunityAmerica Credit Union (Kansas City, Mo.)
- Community Credit Union (Lewiston, Maine)
- Financial Fitness Greater Austin Credit Union Facilitators (A+ FCU, Greater TEXAS FCU, University FCU, and Velocity CU) (Austin, Texas)
- Greater Minnesota Credit Union (Mora, Minn.)*
- Latino Community Credit Union (Durham, N.C.)
Credit Union Organization Honorable Mentions ADULT Category
- Credit Union 1 (Anchorage, Alaska)*
- Denver Community Credit Union (Denver, Colo.)*
- Palmetto Citizens Federal Credit Union (Columbia, S.C.)*
- Patelco Credit Union (Pleasanton, Calif.)
- Tinker Federal Credit Union (Oklahoma City, Okla.)*
State Lawmaker
- Representative Mark Longietti, District 7, Pennsylvania
2010 Desjardins Youth Financial Education Award
Credit Union Organization Winners
- The Credit Union League of Connecticut
- Arapahoe Credit Union* (Centennial, Colo.)
- Maine Credit Union League*
- Mission SF Federal Credit Union (San Francisco, Calif.)
- Palmetto Citizens Federal Credit Union* (Columbia, S.C.)
- Travis Credit Union (Vacaville, Calif.)
Credit Union Organization Honorable Mentions
- A+ Federal Credit Union* (Austin, Texas)
- Altra Federal Credit Union (Onalaska, Wis.)
- Credit Union 1 (Anchorage, Alaska)
- DOCO Regional Federal Credit Union (Albany, Ga.)
- Horizon Credit Union (Spokane Valley, Wash.)
- Tinker Federal Credit Union (Oklahoma City, Okla.)
State Lawmaker
- None
2009 Desjardins Youth Financial Education Award
Credit Union Organization Winners
- Arapahoe Credit Union* (Centennial, Colo.)
- Beach Municipal FCU Partnership* (Virginia Beach, Va.)
- Indianhead Credit Union (Spooner, Wis.)
- Maine Credit Union League*
- Rogue Federal Credit Union* (Medford, Ore.)
- Unison Credit Union, (Kaukauna, Wis.)
Credit Union Organization Honorable Mentions
- American Partners Federal Credit Union (Reidsville, N.C.)
- Credit Union Association of Oregon
- Dakota Plains Credit Union* (Edgeley, N.D.)
- DuPont Community Credit Union* (Waynesboro, Va.)
- Greater Minnesota Credit Union (Mora, Minn.)
- Ohio University Credit Union (Athens, Ohio)
- Sunflower U.P. Federal Credit Union (Marysville, Kan.)
- Virginia Educators Credit Union (Newport News, Va.)
State Lawmaker
- Washington State Rep. Sharon Tomiko Santos (37th Legislative Dist.)
2008 Desjardins Youth Financial Education Award
Credit Union Organization Winners
- Arapahoe Credit Union ( Centennial, Colo.)
- LA DOTD Federal Credit Union* (Denham Springs, La.)
- Rogue Federal Credit Union* (Medford, Ore.)
- Sonoma County Grange Credit Union* (Santa Rosa, Calif.)
- Credit Union Association of New York
- Maine Credit Union League*
Credit Union Organization Honorable Mentions
- Arlington Virginia Federal Credit Union (Arlington, Va.)
- Dakota Plains Credit Union, (Edgeley, N.D.)
- Denver (Colo.) Community Credit Union*
- DuPont Community Credit Union (Waynesboro, Va.)
- MECU of Baltimore (Md.), Inc.
- Syracuse Cooperative Federal Credit Union (Syracuse, N.Y.)
- Winston-Salem City (N.C.) Employees' Credit Union
State Lawmaker
- Illinois State Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins (16th Assembly Dist.)
2007 Desjardins Youth Financial Education Award
Credit Union Organization Winners
- Denver (Colo.) Community Credit Union
- Education First Credit Union (Southgate, Mich.)
- Kansas State University Federal Credit Union (Manhattan, Kan.)
- Langley Federal Credit Union, (Newport News, Va.)
- Maine Credit Union League*
- Virginia Beach Schools Federal Credit Union* & Beach Municipal Federal Credit Union Partnership (Virginia Beach, Va.)
- Virginia Credit Union League*
Credit Union Organization Honorable Mentions
- A+ Federal Credit Union (Austin, Texas)
- Cal Poly Federal Credit Union* (Pomona, Calif.)
- LA DOTD Federal Credit Union (Denham Springs, La.)
- Loudoun Credit Union (Leesburg, Va.)
- Rogue Federal Credit Union (Medford, Ore.)
- St. Vrain Valley Credit Union (Longmont, Colo.)
State Lawmaker
- California Assemblymember Ted W. Lieu (53rd Dist.)
2006 Desjardins Youth Financial Education Award
Credit Union Organization Winners
- Cal Poly FCU* (Pomona, Calif.)
- California and Nevada Credit Union Leagues*
- Maine Credit Union League*
- Northwest Ohio Chapter of the Ohio CU League
- SC State CU (Columbia, S.C.)
- Synergy One FCU* (Manassas, Va.)
- Virginia Beach Schools FCU (Virginia Beach, Va.)
Credit Union Organization Honorable Mentions
- AmeriChoice FCU (Mechanicsburg, Pa.)
- Apple FCU (Fairfax, Va.)
- Norm Nolette Chapter of CUs* (Maine)
- NuMark CU (Joliet, Ill.)
- OSU FCU* (Corvallis, Ore.)
- Pennsylvania Credit Union Association
- Sonoma County Grange CU (Santa Rosa, Calif.)
State Lawmaker
- None
2005 Desjardins Youth Financial Education Award
Credit Union Organization Winners
- Cal Poly FCU (Pomona, Calif.)
- Great Falls Teachers' FCU (Great Falls, Mont.)
- Maine CU League*
- Norm Nolette Chapter of CUs* (Maine)
- Synergy One FCU* (Manassas, Va.)
- Virginia CU, Inc. (Richmond, Va.)
- Washington CU League*
Credit Union Organization Honorable Mentions
- Central Virginia FCU (Lynchburg, Va.)
- Jeffco CU* (Lakewood, Colo.)
- Keesler FCU (Biloxi, Miss.)
- Miller Electric CU* (Appleton, Wis.)
- Montana CUs for Community Development (the charitable arm of the Montana CU Network)
- Springfield Chapter of CUs (Mo.)
- Virginia CU League
State Lawmaker
- Texas State Rep. Beverly Woolley (Houston)
2004 Desjardins Youth Financial Education Award
Credit Union Organization Winners
- Alternatives FCU* (Ithaca, N.Y.)
- Jeffco CU (Lakewood, Colo.)
- Michigan CU League
- Norm Nolette Chapter of CUs (Maine)
- OSU FCU (Corvallis, Ore.)
- South Carolina CU League
- Washington CU League and Affiliates
Credit Union Organization Honorable Mentions
- California CU League*
- Chocolate Bayou Community FCU (Alvin, Tex.)
- DuPont Beaumont FCU (Nederland, Tex.)
- Linn-Co FCU* (Lebanon, Ore.)
- Maine CU League*
- Motown First FCU (Hamtramck, Mich.)
- U of C FCU (Boulder, Colo.)
State Lawmaker
- South Carolina State Sen. Greg Gregory (Lancaster)
2003 Desjardins Youth Financial Education Award
Credit Union Organization Winners
- CP FCU* (Jackson, Michigan)
- Linn-Co FCU* (Lebanon, Oregon)
- Maine CU League*
- New Jersey CU League
- Synergy One FCU (Manassas, Virgina)
- Texas CU League
Credit Union Organization Honorable Mentions
- Alternatives FCU (Ithaca, New York)
- California CU League*
- Jeffco Schools CU (Lakewood, Colorado)
- Miller Electric CU* (Appleton, Wisconsin)
- Northwest Chapter of the Ohio CU League
- Palmetto Citizens FCU* (Columbia, South Carolina)
- South Carolina CU League*
State Lawmaker
- Louisiana State Sen. Paulette R. Irons (New Orleans)
2002 Desjardins Youth Financial Education Award
Credit Union Organization Winners
- Associated CU, Deer Park, Texas
- California CU League*
- CP FCU, Jackson, Michigan
- CU Affiliates of New Jersey
- Linn-Co FCU, Lebanon, Oregon
- Miller Electric CU, Appleton, Wisconsin
- South Carolina CU League
Credit Union Organization Honorable Mentions
- Community First CU, Appleton, Wisconsin
- Maine CU League
- North Carolina CU League
- Palmetto Citizens FCU, Columbia, South Carolina
- San Antonio (Texas) City Employees FCU
- Wisconsin CU League
State Lawmaker
- Michigan State Rep. Michael D. Bishop (Rochester)
2001 Desjardins Youth Financial Education Award
League Winners
- California CU League
- North Dakota CU League




