CU HOUSE ANNUAL REPORT 09.indd
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CU HOUSE ANNUAL REPORT 09.indd
CREDIT UNION HOUSE ANNUAL REPORT 2008 Chairman’s Report RICHARD D. PILLOW, CHAIRMAN, CREDIT UNION HOUSE I It was a building year for Credit Union House in both a literal and figurative sense. an opportunity to read more about Credit Union House’s building efforts during 2008. Please enjoy The most visible project Credit Union House photos from the many events that took place at engaged in was the renovation of the Annex at Credit Union House over the year. Take a moment 401 C St NE. This space, owned by Credit Union to see the names of the many credit unions and House and leased to another tenant since 2001, individuals that have made this growth possible. has been renovated to an elegant state, presenting Finally, consider how you can build your involve- credit unions with increased space for events, and ment with Credit Union House through making providing the LLC with expanded revenue oppor- a contribution, scheduling an event, or nominating tunities through improved rental space, currently a leader to the Hall of Leaders. leased for a three-year term. Tight economic conditions have Credit Union House staff emphasized the importance of expanding the annual contributor base. For the third consecutive year this number has increased, positioning Credit Union House for continued strength in annual contributions. Each year, Credit Union House grows closer set the stage for many supporters to AS CREDIT UNION HOUSE HAS BUILT ITS RESOURCES, IT HAS ALSO ing more credit unions to commit to sustained annual giving, the financial responsibility is spread more evenly and will ultimately make it possible INCREASED ITS OFFERINGS. for all states to reach their fundraising goals each year. to being fully sustained by contribu- Although in 2009 I will complete tions from the credit union system. my term as Chairman and plan to This strong support from so many different step down as a Director of Credit Union House, entities will continue to be a key factor in LLC, I intend to renew my commitment to its Credit Union House’s ongoing success. success as an engaged owner. I look forward to As Credit Union House has built its resources, ongoing involvement by using Credit Union House it has also increased its offerings. This year Credit for events as well as by encouraging credit unions Union House made itself available for over 100 to contribute to this important endeavor. events. These included several receptions during Lastly, I would like to thank my colleagues for CUNA’s GAC, planning sessions for credit unions the opportunity to serve on the Board of Directors, that had never previously used Credit Union House, as well as my fellow league presidents who continue and political fundraisers for credit union-friendly to help build Credit Union House into the successful candidates from across the country. entity it is. Over the next several pages, you will have 2 adjust their budgets. By encourag- President’s Report DANIEL A. MICA, PRESIDENT, CREDIT UNION HOUSE I In a word, the current political and economic services industry - and what better way to project climate can easily be described as turbulent. The that message than from a permanent fixture on financial crises that arose during the second half Capitol Hill. The physical permanence of Credit of 2008 and the resulting fallout have made a tre- Union House reflects the solid foundation upon mendous impact on Americans in all walks of life. which the credit union philosophy is based. Fortunately for consumers, Particularly in these times of hardship it is credit unions are weathering this storm and remain a solution to, rather than the cause of, the difficulties we face today. As you know, the vision for Credit Union House came out of important that we to continue THE VISION FOR CREDIT UNION HOUSE CAME OUT OF THE BATTLE FOR investing in this powerful political action tool. In 2008, Credit Union House welcomed thousands of visitors, and among them were key Members of Congress, as well the battle for H.R. 1151 and a H.R. 1151 AND resolution to increase credit A RESOLUTION TO leaders. Your continued involve- unions’ political involvement and INCREASE CREDIT ment will ensure that credit unions advocacy efforts at the national UNIONS’ POLITICAL will always have a “home away level. That purpose is still very INVOLVEMENT AND from home” on Capitol Hill where much alive today as lawmakers are in the midst of complex decisions on the future of our country that will also significantly impact ADVOCACY EFFORTS AT THE NATIONAL LEVEL. our industry. The utility of Credit as other government and business they can access the decision makers of our country. Thank you to all who support this important endeavor. I would especially like to thank those upon Union House this coming session of whose leadership we have built a strong founda- Congress may mirror the level of activity we tion for the future of Credit Union House—our had in 1998 that led to the concept of this Board of Directors. facility. Now more than ever credit unions need to be seen and heard as the “white hats” of the financial 33 Treasurer’s Report JOHN C. DILL, TREASURER, CREDIT UNION HOUSE T The donor base for Credit Union House While the number of contributors has steadily increased again this year, with the number of increased since introduction of the sustained annual contributors at nearly 450 and growing annual giving campaign, the total number of credit closer to the annual contribution goal of unions involved remains at only about 5% of all $500,000 that would fully sustain Credit Union our nation’s credit unions. Despite challenging House’s operating budget. As a steadily growing economic times, the board and I believe we can entity, Credit Union House continues on a path do better to fund Credit Union House in a manner toward financial stability required for operational consistent with our founding through cooperative support. The financial position of Credit Union efforts from additional credit unions. House remains solid, with Members’ (Investors’) Equity totaling just over $5 million initiative, each state has its own with cash and equivalents balances fundraising goal. In 2008, credit at $386,000, representing a decline largely due to the renovation project. As with each year, annual contributions from credit unions in 2008 proved to be indispensable. It was evident that the “THE FINANCIAL leagues to achieve their annual fund- CREDIT UNION HOUSE REMAINS SOLID.” unions in nineteen states were successful in working with their POSITION OF raising goals. Leagues that reached 100% of goal were: Alaska, Arizona, Colorado, Delaware, Georgia, Indiana, Iowa, Maine, Mississippi, ongoing support from credit Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Ohio, unions, their boards, state credit Oregon, South Carolina, Vermont, union leagues, and other system Virginia, Washington and Wisconsin. entities such as CUNA Mutual In closing, I would like to note Group and CO-OP Financial Services continue to that the independent CPA firm of Johnson Lambert be the foundation for long-term financial viability & Associates conducted an audit of the financial for Credit Union House. This support also made statements of Credit Union House, LLC, for the possible several improvements at the Credit Union year ending 2007. The financial statements along Annex. Renovations are now complete, providing with the opinion of the auditors are available from very useful and attractive event facilities as well Credit Union House. Audited financial statements as modern offices for tenants. The renovation for the year ending 2008 were not available at this afforded the opportunity for a higher market value report’s publication. to the rental space. 4 In pursuit of this sustained annual giving C D a Scenes From The Year Xceed Financial CU President/CEO Teresa Freeborn listens on as Rep. Ed Royce (R, CA-40) addresses credit union leaders from California. Doug Fecher, President/CEO of Wright Pattman CU, and his board took advantage of CU House’s facilities during a fall planning session. John Florian of the Ohio CU League is also pictured. Representatives from Illinois credit unions and ICUL with Rep. Jesse Jackson (D, IL-2). CommunityAmerica President/CEO Dennis Pierce and Dan Mica attend a reception honoring Mike Patrick as an inductee to the CU House Hall of Leaders. Montana Credit Union Network President/CEO Tracie Kenyon and Sen. Max Baucus (D-MT). Sen. Harkin (D-IA) speaks with representatives from Iowa’s credit unions. Texas CU League President/CEO Dick Ensweiler and representatives from Texas credit unions. 55 2008 CREDIT UNION HOUSE, LLC BOARD OF DIRECTORS LLC LLC MEMBERS Chairman Richard D. Pillow Virginia Credit Union League Presidential Level Members ($300,000 +) California Credit Union League Credit Union Association of Colorado Pennsylvania Credit Union Association Texas Credit Union League Congressional Level Members ($200,000 – $299,999) Vice Chairman Roshara J. Holub Missouri CU Assn Florida Credit Union League Missouri Credit Union Association Credit Union Association of New York Virginia Credit Union League Wisconsin Credit Union League Cabinet Level Members ($100,000 – $199,000) John C. Dill Treasurer CU Assns. of CO & WY American Association of Credit Union Leagues Georgia Credit Union Affiliates Illinois Credit Union League Ohio Credit Union League Oklahoma Credit Union League South Carolina Credit Union League Ambassador Level Members ($50,000 - $99,999) Secretary Charles E. Elliott, Jr. Mississippi CU Assn. Alabama Credit Union League Arkansas Credit Union League Arizona Credit Union League Connecticut Credit Union Association Idaho Credit Union League Indiana Credit Union League Kentucky Credit Union League Maine Credit Union League Maryland & D.C. Credit Union Association Massachusetts Credit Union League Michigan Credit Union League Mid-America Credit Union Association Minnesota Credit Union Network New Jersey Credit Union League North Carolina Credit Union Network Credit Union Association of Oregon South Carolina Credit Union League Utah League of Credit Unions Diplomat Level Members ($10,000 - $49,999) Alaska Credit Union League Delaware Credit Union League Hawaii Credit Union League Iowa Credit Union League Kansas Credit Union Association Louisiana Credit Union League Mississippi Credit Union Association Montana Credit Union Network Nebraska Credit Union League Nevada Credit Union League New Hampshire Credit Union League Credit Union Association of New Mexico Rhode Island Credit Union League Tennessee Credit Union League Association of Vermont Credit Unions Washington Credit Union League West Virginia Credit Union League Credit Union Association of Wyoming Director Richard L. Ensweiler Texas Credit Union League WOCCU representatives enjoyed our audio-visual offerings during a strategy meeting. 6 President Daniel A. Mica Credit Union National Association Thank You 2008 CONTRIBUTORS Capital Sponsors CUNA Mutual Group Indiana Credit Union League $60,000 – Videoconferencing Upgrade $25,000 – Front Walk Paver Annual Contributors Patron Level ($15,000+) BECU Indiana Credit Union League Ohio’s Credit Unions Randolph Brooks Federal Credit Union Chairman Level ($10,000 - $14,999) Georgia’s Credit Unions New York’s Credit Unions SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union Wisconsin Credit Union League Platinum Level ($5,000 - $9,999) Alaska USA Federal Credit Union Clearview Federal Credit Union Consumers Cooperative Credit Union CPM Federal Credit Union Iowa’s Credit Unions Michigan’s Credit Union Virginia Credit Union, Inc. World Council of Credit Unions Gold Level ($2,500 - $4,999) Anheuser Busch Employees Credit Union Arizona State Credit Union Arrowhead Credit Union California Credit Union League Central Sunbelt Federal Credit Union CommunityAmerica Credit Union CPM Federal Credit Union Credit Union Associations of Colorado & Wyoming Desert Schools Federal Credit Union First Community Credit Union First Tech Credit Union Florida Credit Union League Illinois Credit Union System Maine Credit Union League Mississippi Credit Union Association MIT Federal Credit Union Nebraska’s Credit Unions On Point Community Credit Union Pennsylvania Credit Union Association South Carolina Credit Union League Star One Credit Union State Employees Credit Union of Maryland Virginia Credit Union League Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA), Virginia CU League President/CEO Rick Pillow and VACUL representatives. Silver Level ($1,000 - $2,499) 66 Federal Credit Union ABCO Credit Union AEA Federal Credit Union Anheuser-Busch Employees Credit Union Arkansas Credit Union League Association of Vermont Credit Unions Atlantic Regional Federal Credit Union Avanta Federal Credit Union BayPort Credit Union Bellco Credit Union Call Federal Credit Union Carolina Trust Federal Credit Union Charlotte Metro Credit Union CoastHills Federal Credit Union CommonWealth Credit Union Community Educators Credit Union Credit Union Association of Oregon Daniel A. Mica Decatur Earthmover Credit Union Del One (Delaware FCU) Dutch Point Credit Union, Inc. Fairmont Federal Credit Union First Community Credit Union Focus Credit Union Freedom Credit Union Genisys Credit Union Great Wisconsin Credit Union GTE Federal Credit Union Heritage Trust Federal Credit Union Langley Federal Credit Union Liberty Savings FCU Mid America Credit Union Association Missoula Federal Credit Union Missouri Corporate Credit Union Northwest Federal Credit Union PA State Employees Credit Union Pacific Service Credit Union Philadelphia Federal Credit Union Pine Bluff Cotton Belt Federal Credit Union Premier Federal Credit Union Providence Health System Federal Credit Union Pueblo Area Chapter of Credit Unions Redstone Federal Credit Union SAFE Federal Credit Union Sooper Credit Union Southern California Postal CU SPC Cooperative Credit Union SRP Federal Credit Union St. Anne’s Credit Union of Fall River State Department Federal Credit Union Tampa Bay Federal Credit Union The Tennessee Credit Union Travis Credit Union Triangle Credit Union Ukrainian National Credit Union Association United Consumers Credit Union VaCorp FCU Weststar Credit Union Winston-Salem City Employees’ Credit Union Xerox Federal Credit Union Cornerstone Level ($500 - $999) 1st Advantage Federal Credit Union ABNB Federal Credit Union Affinity Plus Federal Credit Union American Heritage Federal Credit Union American Spirit Federal Credit Union AmeriChoice Federal Credit Union Atlantic City Electric Company Employees Federal Credit Union Atlantic Federal Credit Union Billings Federal Credit Union Black Hills Federal Credit Union Blackhawk Community Credit Union Boeing Wichita Credit Union Bronco Federal Credit Union Campus USA Credit Union Central Minnesota Federal Credit Union Chestnut Run Federal Credit Union Choice One Community Federal Credit Union Coastal Federal Credit Union Corporate America Family Credit Union County Educators FCU Credit Union Association of New Mexico Daniel C. Penn at MaPS Credit Union Delaware Credit Union League Department of Commerce Federal Credit Union Dexsta Federal Credit Union DPL Federal Credit Union DuPont Fibers Federal Credit Union Educational Systems Federal Credit Union Envsion Credit Union FAA First FCU Family Trust Federal Credit Union Fitzsimons Community Credit Union Freedom First Federal Credit Union Greenville Federal Credit Union Hiway Federal Credit Union Idaho Advantage Credit Union Land of Lincoln Credit Union Library of Congress Federal Credit Union 7 CU HOUSE ANNUAL REPORT 09.indd 7 5/18/09 4:19:42 PM Cornerstone Level ($500 - $999) continued House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D, MD-5) visits an event held on the CU House Rooftop Terrace. Martinsville DuPont Credit Union Mid-Minnesota Federal Credit Union Members Cooperative Credit Union Minnco Credit Union NuMark Credit Union OSU Federal Credit Union Oxford Federal Credit Union Pawtucket Credit Union Peoples Trust Credit Union Piedmont Aviation Credit Union Planites Credit Union Point Plus Credit Union Postal Credit Union Premier Members FCU Prince George’s Community Federal Credit Union R.I.A Federal Credit Union Riverset Credit Union Roanoke Postal Employees’ FCU Rogue Federal Credit Union Roshara Holub Seattle Metropolitan Credit Union Spire Federal Credit Union Telco Community Credit Union Thomas Cook TLC Federal Credit Union Topline FCU Transportation Federal Credit Union United Credit Union US Federal Credit Union West Virginia Central Credit Union Bronze Level ($250 - $499) Dan Mica and Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) at a Virginia Credit Union League event. Mississippi CU Assn. President/CEO Charles Elliott and representatives from Mississippi’s credit unions. Advantage One Credit Union Advantage Plus FCU Alcoa Tenn Federal Credit Union Alloy Federal Credit Union Altier Credit Union America’s Credit Union Arkansas Federal Credit Union Autotruck Federal Credit Union Beach Municipal Federal Credit Union Benchmark FCU Big Spring Community Federal Credit Union Bloomington Postal Employees Credit Union Blue Flame Credit Union Celco Federal Credit Union Century Employees SFCU Collins Community Credit Union CommonWealth One Federal Credit Union Credit Union of New Jersey Cross Valley Federal Credit Union Deepwater Industries Federal Credit Union Deer Valley Credit Union Del Norte Credit Union Delaware Alliance Federal Credit Union Department of Labor FCU E1 Financial Credit Union E53 Federal Credit Union Eastern Panhandle Community Federal Credit Union Eddy Federal Credit Union Elgin City Employees Credit Union Entrust Federal Credit Union Everyone’s Federal Credit Union Financial Plus Credit Union First Choice Federal Credit Union Five County Credit Union Florida West Coast Credit Union Fort Meade Credit Union Frick Tri-County Federal Credit Union General Mills Federal Credit Union Gold Coast Federal Credit Union GPO Federal Credit Union Hampton Roads Educators’ Credit Union, Inc. Hartford Municipal Employees FCU Health Facilities Federal Credit Union Henrico Federal Credit Union Hughes Federal Credit Union In memory of Pam Jarman Janet Sowder Justice Federal Credit Union Kentucky Employees Credit Union Keystone United Methodist FCU Kimberly Clark CU Lebanon FCU Leon & Mary Ellen Fulginiti Local 1233 Federal Credit Union Long Peaks Chapter of The Credit Union Association of Colorado Melrose Credit Union Members Choice Credit Union Members Credit Union Moline Municipal Credit Union Montana First Credit Union MWRD Employees Credit Union Navigant Credit Union New Castle County Delaware Employees Federal Credit Union North Memorial FCU Northwest Arkansas Federal Credit Union Northwest Community Credit Union Northwest Priority Credit Union Palmetto Citizens Federal Credit Union Park Side Federal Credit Union Paul Gentile Penn East Federal Credit Union Peoples Advantage Federal Credit Union Peoples Choice Credit union Peoples Federal Credit Union Premier Credit Union Rainbow Federal Credit Union Reliant Federal Credit Union Richmond Postal Credit Union, Inc. Riegelwood Federal Credit Union Rivermark Community Credit Union 8 CU HOUSE ANNUAL REPORT 09.indd 8 5/18/09 4:19:47 PM Bronze Level ($250 - $499) continued Saint Agnes Employees’ Federal Credit Union San Luis Valley Chapter Scott Credit Union Secured Advantage Federal Credit Union Service 1st Federal Credit Union Spokane Federal Credit Union St. Jean’s Credit Union Staley Credit Union Sun East Federal Credit Union Thom Ewen Unitus Community Credit Union University of Virginia Community Credit Union Virginia Beach Schools Federal Credit Union Vision Financial Federal Credit Union WECCU Credit Union Wichita Federal Credit Union Friends of Credit Union House ($25 - $249) Allegheny Energy Federal Credit Union Alliance Credit Union Animas Credit Union Area Educational Credit Union Arnold Ramirez Artesia Credit Union Assemblies of God Credit Union Beacon Credit Union Belvoir Federal Credit Union Benjamin F. Gravely III Bernard Balsis, Jr. Bill Harmon Bob Steeves Brian Bradley Bruce Forbes Bruce Rodela in memory of Glen Reese Canals & Trails Credit Union Capitol CUSO, LLC Carol Murray Carol Woolard Catholic & Community Credit Union Central Illinois Chapter of Credit Union Central Illinois Credit Union Central Virginia Federal Credit Union Champion Credit Union Cha-Tel Federal Credit Union Chuck Molina Cindy Rein-Zima Class Act Federal Credit Union Connie Major Connie Miller Cookie Yoder Cornerstone Credit Union Cornerstone Federal Credit Union Cornerstone Financial Credit Union Cosden Federal Credit Union Crossroads Credit Union CSX Chicago Terminal Credit Union Cynthia Connelly Dakota Plains Credit Union Dakota Territory Federal Credit Union Dakotaland Federal Credit Union Dale L. Rutt Danville Bell Credit Union Danville City Employees Federal Credit Union David B. Nolan, Esq. Dawn Dunkelberger Rep. Maxine Waters (D, CA-35) House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Rep. Charlie Rangel, (D, NY-15), Rep. Barbara Lee (D, CA-9), Rep. Al Green (D, TX-9) and others attend a political event at Credit Union House. Dean Archer Dee Edie at Diamond Lakes FCU Deming School Employees Credit Union Denay Moles Don Yuvan Ed Presnell Eileen Crean Estacado Credit Union Fairfax City Federal Credit Union Fergus County Federal Credit Union Fort Bragg Federal Credit Union Fox Valley Credit Union Franklin Trust Federal Credit Union Fresno Fire Department CU G.A.P. Federal Credit Union GEM Federal Credit Union Glenn Rambler Goodyear-Danville Family Credit Union Guadalupe Credit Union Guthrie Federal Credit Union Guy Trenhaile Hampton V.A. Federal Credit Union Hancock School Employees Federal Credit Union HealthCare Plus FCU Hickory Springs Federal Credit Union High Plains Federal Credit Union Huron C N W Federal Credit Union Hutchinson Credit Union ICI America Federal Credit Union Illinois Community Credit Union Irvin Works FCU James D. Holt James J. Miller, Jr. Idaho CU League President/CEO Alan Cameron and a delegation of Idaho credit union professionals attend an event in conjunction with their Hike the Hill. 9 Friends of Credit Union House ($25 - $249) continued Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) and MD & DC CU Assn President/CEO Michael Beall. Alabama CU League President/CEO Gary Wolter listens as CUNA VP Legislative Affairs Ryan Donavan briefs representatives from AL’s CUs. John Dill, President/CEO, CU Assns. of CO & WY asks a question of Rep. Marilyn Musgrave (R, CO-4). James Kirk Jay Flanagan Jeff-County Schools Federal Credit Union Jersey Central FCU Jim McCormack Joanne Duncan Joel and Louisa Romaine John C. DiNofrio John R. Godwin Kansas State University Federal Credit Union Kansas Teachers Community Credit Union Karen Woods Kaskaskia Valley Community Credit Union KC Fairfax FCU Kentucky Credit Union League Lakelands Federal Credit Union Lea Community Federal Credit Union Lincoln County Credit Union Linda Walker at Riverdale Credit Union LOCO Credit Union Los Alamos Schools Federal Credit Union Lynn Kothe M & C (Menlo Park) FCU Maine Highlands Federal Credit Union Marc Vogel Marily James Rhoades Marla Marsh Michael Balls Mike Litzau Mississippi DHS Credit Union Mississippi Farm Bureau Federal Credit Union Mon Valley Community Federal Credit Union Montana Federal Credit Union Montclair Postal Employees Credit Union Mountain Gem Credit Union Net Federal Credit Union New Century Credit Union New Mexico Central Credit Union New Salem Credit Union North Alabama Educators Credit Union North Star Community Credit Union NSF Federal Credit Union O.C.P.S. Federal Credit Union OTERO Federal Credit Union P. G. & W. Employees FCU Pathfinder Federal Credit Union Patricia Hain Patrick Adams Peggy Cummins Peggy Spangler Pennsylvania-American Water Federal Credit Union Peoria Postal Employees Credit Union Permaculture Credit Union PPG & Associates FCU Provident Federal Credit Union Quay Schools Federal Credit Union Railway Credit Union Ray Partain Richard E. Skaggs Richmond Fire Department Credit Union Rina Pantano Rincones Presbyterian Credit Union Robert Walls, Sr. Ronald Hamilton Roswell Community Federal Credit Union Sandia Area Federal Credit Union School District 40 Employees Credit Union SDC Employees Credit Union Seaford Federal Credit Union Sean McDonald Service Plus Credit Union Shell Community Federal Credit Union Shell-Fir Credit Union Sherry Roman Smokey Stowers South Division Credit Union Southwest Federal Credit Union Spokane Teachers Credit Union St. Matthews Federal Credit Union Steven D. Schlundt Streator Community Credit Union Streator Onized Credit Union SunComp Credit Union T & P Federal Credit Union Tamera Barber Three Rivers Community Credit Union Tom Decker Tom Kane Town & Country Credit Union Tracy Sussmann U 1st Community Federal Credit Union Union Trades Federal Credit Union United Federal Credit Union United Northwest Federal Credit Union Utilities Employees Credit Union Valdosta Teachers Federal Credit Union Valley 1st Community FCU Valley Industrial Credit Union Vantage Point Federal Credit Union Vicksburg Railroad Credit Union Virginia Boxer Federal Credit Union West Community Credit Union Western Healthcare FCU White Sands Federal Credit Union Win-Hood Co-op Credit Union WYSE Federal Credit Union Beverage service provided by the Coca-Cola Family FCU and the Coca Cola Company 10 Congratulations & Thank You These 19 states reached their 2008 fundraising goals: Alaska Arizona Colorado Delaware Georgia Indiana West Virginia credit union delegation on the steps of Credit Union House. Iowa Maine Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Ohio Oregon South Carolina Vermont Virginia Washington Wisconsin Richard Gose, CUNA’s SVP-Political Affairs speaks with Rep. Tim Walz (D, MN-1) during an event with Minnesota’s CUs. Oregon credit union delegation enjoys the Capitol view from the CU House Rooftop Terrace during CUNA’s 2008 Governmental Affairs Conference. 11 The Credit Union House serves as a central point for credit union activity in Washington. It provides our three-tiered system (CUNA, state leagues, credit unions) with a tangible and visible presence in our nation’s capitol. Credit Union House 403 C Street, NE Washington, DC 20002 (202) 548-3131