Memorial Scholarships

Memorial Scholarships for Professional Development 

The CrossState Memorial scholarships were established to perpetuate the memory of past Association Boards of Directors. Memorial Scholarships are awarded annually to deserving credit union professionals of a member credit union who wish to attend the CrossState Leadership School (formerly Judge/Bradley).

Applications for Memorial Scholarships are now closed.

CrossState Leadership School  Memorial Scholarships  

Established in 1972 to perpetuate the memory of all past Association Boards of Directors, 11 various scholarships are awarded annually to deserving credit union professionals of a member credit union who wish to attend  CrossState Leadership School. 

The scholarship includes tuition and lodging and must be used to attend the school in the year in which it is awarded.

Josephine Sakovics Memorial Scholarship 

Honoring Josephine Sakovics for her dedication and commitment to the credit union movement, volunteers and management professionals are encouraged to apply for the Sakovics Memorial Scholarship to attend the CrossState Annual Convention.   

The scholarship includes three nights lodging and conference registration.

William M. Noble Memorial Scholarship 

Honoring William Noble for pioneering credit union education, credit union professionals are encouraged to apply for the William M. Noble Scholarship to attend the Fall Leadership Conference. 

The scholarship includes lodging and conference registration. 

Paul E. Kanjorski Young Professionals Advocacy Scholarship   

Honoring Congressman Paul Kanjorski, who supported many legislative efforts on behalf of credit unions, the Kanjorski Young Professionals Advocacy Scholarship is designed to send one young professional or volunteer (18-40 years old) to the CUNA Governmental Affairs Conference in Washington D.C. 

Honor and Memorial Donations

Consider a donation to the CrossState Credit Union Foundations in recognition of a retirement, birthday, in appreciation of a job well done, or to honor the memory of family and friends who have passed. 

Honor Donation

Honor Donation 

To recognize your generous gift, an attractive greeting card that identifies you as the donor will be sent to the person you are honoring. Cards vary based on the milestone being celebrated and can be personalized upon request. Samples of the card styles are shown on the request form. The amount of your gift will not be disclosed to the recipient.  

If you would like to present the card to the honoree yourself, please let us know and we will provide you with the card you selected and an envelope to add your personal greeting for the upcoming celebration. 

Memorial Donation

To recognize your generous gift, an acknowledgement card identifying you as the donor will be sent.  Samples of the card styles are shown on the request form and can be personalized upon request.  The amount of your gift will not be disclosed to the recipient. 

If you would like to present the card yourself, please let us know and we will provide it to you. 

Click here for the Memorial Donation form 

Donation Form