International Credit Union Day – Find Your Pen Pal Around the Credit Union World in 15 Days

Be the Presenting Sponsor of this global virtual initiative that connects credit union professionals through meaningful international exchange.

This program invites participants to meet credit union peers from around the world virtually and then become pen pals – fostering connection, cultural understanding and cooperative spirit. At the end of each discussion, participants will be able to choose whether to share their contact information with their new match.

Three separate sessions will be held on October 1, 8 and 15 – all leading up to International Credit Union Day, October 16, 2025:

October 1 – Session for C-Suite Executives (CEOs, General Managers, Executive Directors), Board Members

October 8 – Session for Senior and Middle Managers (VPs, Directors, Managers)

October 15 – Session for Professionals/Staff Members

As Presenting Sponsor, your brand will be at the heart of a truly human-centered experience – celebrating the global credit union movement, sparking new relationships, and building solidarity across borders.

Deliverables:

• Logo recognition on all promotions of event to 8,000 individuals.
• Logo recognition on each participant’s pre-set virtual background during event. 
• Verbal sponsor recognition by host during video to be played when attendees log-in to the networking platform.
• 2 (two) VIP registrations for sponsoring company to come up as top-picks for attendees to be matched with (Opportunity to have up to 12 qualifying conversations per session).
• 60-second Wrap-Up Video to be played upon completion of each session (Sponsor to provide).
• Contact Details including Name, Organization, Job Level, Country and Asset Sizes of Participants who Opt-In during registration.

Sponsorship Packages

October 1 – Session for C-Suite Executives – $2,500

October 8 – Session for Senior and Middle Managers – $1,500

October 15 – Session for Professionals/Staff Members – $1,000

Note: Max of 3 sponsors will be accepted (one per session) for overall campaign. Many promotions will advertise all 3 sessions - in the case of separate sponsors, all relevant logos will be displayed.

WFCU Monthly Digest

Make your brand visible in WFCU’s Monthly Digest — an eye-catching newsletter reaching 6,000+ global credit union leaders.

The WFCU Monthly Digest is a visually engaging, email-delivered newsletter that highlights the latest news, events, and impact stories from across the Worldwide Foundation for Credit Unions. Sent to a highly engaged audience of 6,000+ international credit union professionals, development partners, and stakeholders, the Digest keeps our network (40% of recipients are U.S.-based credit union executives and senior managers) informed and inspired.

Each edition includes:

• Updates from WFCU’s regional and global initiatives
• Announcements of upcoming programs and virtual events
• Impact stories from fieldwork and partner collaborations
• Opportunities to engage with WFCU initiatives

Sponsorship includes:

• Your company’s logo prominently displayed in each edition
• Optional short tagline or link (100-180 character)
• Exposure to an audience aligned with values of cooperation, inclusion, and financial empowerment

Two sponsorship packages available:

• 6-Month Placement (July – December 2025) – $1,000: Consistent branding across half the year’s communications
  
• 12-Month Placement (January – December 2026) – $2,000: Year-round exposure with extended impact

Analytics:

• Email open rate: 25%
• Total click-through rate (CTR): 25%
• Reach: 1,550 unique users

GWLN and eLeadership Academy Virtual Classroom

Suppport GWLN & eLeadership Academy series empowering women leaders worldwide through interactive, online learning focused on equity and impact.

The Global Women’s Leadership Network (GWLN) partnership with e-Leadership Academy offers an interactive online learning series designed to empower and equip women leaders in the global credit union movement. These sessions attract participants from around the world, including current and emerging leaders, industry professionals, and advocates for gender equity in financial services.

Each virtual classroom features:

• Expert speakers and facilitators
• Engaging discussions on leadership, inclusion, innovation, and professional development
• Real-world tools and strategies to foster change within the credit union industry
• A globally diverse audience committed to learning and lifting each other up

Sponsorship includes:

• Logo placement with link on all promotional emails

Two sponsorship packages available:

• 5-Month Placement, 7 Remaining sessions (August – December 2025) – $1,000: Consistent branding across half the year’s communications
  
• 12-Month Placement (January – December 2026) – $2,000: Year-round exposure with extended impact

Analytics:

• Average Number of registrants: 150
• Average number of attendees: 75-90
• Number of invites sent: 600 invites sent twice per month to GWLN members
• Countries represented: 12-17 countries represented from 6 continents (North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia, Africa and Australia)