In this series, our Member Well-Being fellow, Dr. Mathieu (Mat) Despard—an expert in financial and subjective well-being—looks back at the building blocks from Filene’s past while exploring what financial well-being really means: how to define and measure it and how credit unions can help members thrive. These blogs share Mat’s reflections and offer a glimpse of what’s ahead for our newest Center.

Member Well-Being: Appreciating and Applying the Prior Work of Filene Centers of Excellence
Blog 1
Drawing on research from previous Centers of Excellence, this article shows how tailored, data-driven strategies can help credit unions support member well-being through life’s financial changes. Actionable insights show how ongoing engagement and innovative approaches can drive both member success and credit union impact.