Program Offerings
AACUC DEI Leadership Academy for Financial Professionals
AACUC’s Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Leadership Academy for Financial Professionals offers a program that focuses on unification, education, conversations, and investments that will move the credit union movement into a future where diversity, equity, and inclusion can thrive.
The DEI Leadership Academy for Financial Professionals is designed to inspire and empower financial professionals to lead with a mindset of diversity, equity, and inclusion to better represent and serve the global communities for which we serve. The DEI Leadership Academy for Financial Professionals is a 5-week certificate program. Learning modules are led by expert speakers representing financial services, diversity, and human resources professionals.
Week 1: Understanding DEI for Leading Self
Week 2: Understanding DEI for Leading Others
Week 3: Understanding DEI for Leading the Organization
Week 4: Understanding DEI for Leading the Industry
Week 5: Cohort Presentation & Graduation
Discussion topics include emotional fortitude, leadership during times of crisis, community action, and financial, economic, and income equality within the context of being and serving people of color.
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