Jointly presented by the Credit Union Foundation of BC (CUFBC) and Central 1, the Distinguished Service Awards (DSA) recognize individuals for their outstanding service in the BC credit union system. Eligible nominees for the award are credit union employees, directors and any persons who have made exemplary contributions to the credit union system and co-operative movement.
Award recipients should have an exceptional background and practical experience in the development and operation of credit unions, demonstrated leadership in the philosophy of “people helping people”, awareness of the role of credit unions as co-operatively developed socio-economic institutions, and the ability and willingness to speak forthrightly on credit union challenges and opportunities.
The nomination period for the Distinguished Service Awards is open now until February 28, 2025 and we welcome and encourage your submissions.
Further information including nomination criteria, a list of past recipients and a link to the nomination form can be found on the CUFBC website.
About the Credit Union Foundation of BC (CUFBC)
The CUFBC is a charity founded and funded in 1958 by BC credit unions as a way to collectively support and give back to their communities. The foundation provides awards and support to post-secondary students throughout their educational journey. The foundation also supports international co-operative programs and oversees the Distinguished Service Awards, given to those industry leaders who have furthered the credit union movement in BC.
For more information please contact:
Nicole Eich, Program Manager
Credit Union Foundation of BC
[email protected]