Community Development Banking List
06-24-2010, 08:58 AM
Original message from: mwebster@woccu.org
WEBINAR: Reaching the Hispanic Market through Remittances
The Hispanic market is the largest, fastest growing and most underserved community by credit unions. If you are interested in finding ways to adapt your credit union to this market please join us for this upcoming webinar. This webinar features three credit unions in Iowa sharing their experiences in reaching out to this Hispanic market through the remittance product-Vigo. Learn from your credit union peers about how they developed and provided tailored products and services to meet the unique needs of their Hispanic members. The credit unions will share the unique challenges and opportunities that they faced while participating in the Credit Union Remittance Outreach Program in partnership with Coopera Consulting and the World Council of Credit Unions (WOCCU).
In this webinar you will learn about:
* The role of remittances in a product menu for the Hispanic community
* The importance of preparing your credit union to serve this community from board support to updating you Customer Identification Program
* The financial needs of the Hispanic community
* Hiring bilingual and Hispanic outreach staff and implementing staff training
* Marketing strategies and promotions for getting the word out
Who should attend this webinar?
This webinar is beneficial for credit unions that are interested in developing and implementing Hispanic outreach. All levels for credit union staff are encouraged to participate -from front line staff serving the Hispanic population to Board members determining the direction of the credit union will benefit from this valuable information.
Presenters:
Michael Adams, VP of Marketing and Public Relations, Greater Iowa Credit Union
Linda Gibbs, Business Development Specialist, Greater Iowa Credit Union
Kris Lundquist, VP Marketing, The Family Credit Union
Debbie Whittie, CEO, Village Credit Union
Miriam De Dios, Emerging Markets Director, Coopera Consulting
Megan Webster, CDP Research Assistant, WOCCU
Ahmee Vang, IRnet Remittance Services, WOCCU
Date and Time:
Wednesday, July 21, 2010
2-4 CST, 3-5 EST, 12-2 PST
Cost :
There is no cost for this webinar.
Register:
Please register for the webinar at http://www.gotomeeting.com/fec/webinar ('http://www.gotomeeting.com/fec/webinar')
For more information:
Please contact
Ahmee Vang
WSG Remittance Services
World Council of Credit Unions (WOCCU)
+1-608-395-2079 | avang@woccu.org<mailto:avang@woccu.org> | www.woccu.org<http://www.woccu.org/> ('http://www.woccu.org/>')
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WEBINAR: Reaching the Hispanic Market through Remittances
The Hispanic market is the largest, fastest growing and most underserved community by credit unions. If you are interested in finding ways to adapt your credit union to this market please join us for this upcoming webinar. This webinar features three credit unions in Iowa sharing their experiences in reaching out to this Hispanic market through the remittance product-Vigo. Learn from your credit union peers about how they developed and provided tailored products and services to meet the unique needs of their Hispanic members. The credit unions will share the unique challenges and opportunities that they faced while participating in the Credit Union Remittance Outreach Program in partnership with Coopera Consulting and the World Council of Credit Unions (WOCCU).
In this webinar you will learn about:
* The role of remittances in a product menu for the Hispanic community
* The importance of preparing your credit union to serve this community from board support to updating you Customer Identification Program
* The financial needs of the Hispanic community
* Hiring bilingual and Hispanic outreach staff and implementing staff training
* Marketing strategies and promotions for getting the word out
Who should attend this webinar?
This webinar is beneficial for credit unions that are interested in developing and implementing Hispanic outreach. All levels for credit union staff are encouraged to participate -from front line staff serving the Hispanic population to Board members determining the direction of the credit union will benefit from this valuable information.
Presenters:
Michael Adams, VP of Marketing and Public Relations, Greater Iowa Credit Union
Linda Gibbs, Business Development Specialist, Greater Iowa Credit Union
Kris Lundquist, VP Marketing, The Family Credit Union
Debbie Whittie, CEO, Village Credit Union
Miriam De Dios, Emerging Markets Director, Coopera Consulting
Megan Webster, CDP Research Assistant, WOCCU
Ahmee Vang, IRnet Remittance Services, WOCCU
Date and Time:
Wednesday, July 21, 2010
2-4 CST, 3-5 EST, 12-2 PST
Cost :
There is no cost for this webinar.
Register:
Please register for the webinar at http://www.gotomeeting.com/fec/webinar ('http://www.gotomeeting.com/fec/webinar')
For more information:
Please contact
Ahmee Vang
WSG Remittance Services
World Council of Credit Unions (WOCCU)
+1-608-395-2079 | avang@woccu.org<mailto:avang@woccu.org> | www.woccu.org<http://www.woccu.org/> ('http://www.woccu.org/>')
[cid:image001.jpg@01CB137A.7F51DB80]<http://vegas2010.org/> ('http://vegas2010.org/>')
Register today at Vegas2010.org!<http://vegas2010.org/> ('http://vegas2010.org/>')