NLCUP encourages and supports diversity, equity and inclusion within the credit union industry and is dedicated to: Promoting the credit union model and credit union membership to the Hispanic/Latino community. Serving as a principal advocate for financial services and economic opportunity in the Hispanic/Latino community. Encouraging financial education and asset-building within the Hispanic/Latino community. Providing access to affordable financial products and services for Hispanic/Latino families. Sponsoring and developing professional Hispanic/Latino leadership and representation at all levels within the credit union system. Developing an internal network of credit union institutions to support economic development in Hispanic/Latino communities. Sponsoring, hosting and/or participating in events and activities that promote financial services to the Hispanic/Latino community. Providing educational, networking and scholarship opportunities for professional development within the credit union system.