Crash the GAC to be held February 26-March 4, 2027, in Washington D.C.
Applications are now open for Crash the GAC 2027! All the details and the application link can be found on Filene’s event page, and the deadline to apply is 11:59 PM on November 30, 2026.
Crash the GAC 2027 Event Page →
Crash the GAC is a creation of the Cooperative Trust and Filene Research Institute with the support of America’s Credit Unions and state leagues, including the Nebraska Credit Union League. The Cooperative Trust will select one (1) credit union young professional from all Nebraska applicants to be Nebraska’s 2027 Crasher. The selected Crasher will receive free registration for the conference provided by America’s Credit Unions, as well as a roundtrip flight and hotel accommodation provided by the Nebraska Credit Union League. If you have questions about Crash the GAC, please feel free to reach out to Kaeshier Fernandez at The Cooperative Trust/Filene Research Institute at (938)289-6993.
Past Nebraska Crashers include:
Matt Hill, Creighton FCU – 2014
Steele Davidson, Trius FCU – 2015
Megan VanDyke, LincOne FCU – 2016
Dan Marquez, LincOne FCU – 2017
Jennifer Tworek, Family Focus – 2018
Melissa Cornay, Centris FCU – 2019
Jason Shonerd, LincOne FCU – 2020
Piper Kenny, Family Focus FCU – 2022
Michael Bartek, LincOne FCU – 2023
Jasmine Ayers, Family Focus FCU – 2024
Andrew Baldridge, MembersOwn CU – 2025


