The CUllaborative
The CUllaborative is for young professionals working in Michigan’s credit unions. It’s a space where emerging leaders come together to have real conversations to share ideas, experiences, and inspiration — all with the goal of shaping the future of the credit union movement.
Each Episode is
- A platform for peer-to-peer inspiration.
- A space to explore career growth, leadership, and innovation.
- A celebration of the diverse voices shaping the future of Michigan’s credit unions.
Whether you're just starting out or you've been in the industry for years, The CUllaborative is FUELing the future of Michigan's credit unions, one voice at a time.
The CUllaborative
Fraud Trends, Member Impact, and the Power of Grit with Ginger Weeks
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In this episode, we’re joined by Ginger Weeks, Vice President of Operations at Community West Credit Union. Ginger shares her inspiring journey of earning her CUCE certification through America’s Credit Unions—all while working full-time and pursuing her bachelor’s degree full-time. Her story is a testament to grit, determination, and a deep commitment to growth.
We explore her passion for the credit union industry, current fraud trends, and the meaningful member interactions that have shaped her career. Ginger also talks about her role in FUELmi from its early days, and how she continues to champion young professionals as the CUES Michigan Council Young Professional Liaison.
Her drive to keep learning and leading is contagious, making this episode a must-listen for anyone navigating leadership, professional development, or the credit union space.