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Sarah Turner

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Sarah Turner is the Director of Public Affairs for the Maryland & District of Columbia Credit Union Association, primarily responsible for public relations, the FOCUS newsletter, and community outreach initiatives. She also serves as Director of Credit Union Miracle Day, Inc., the title sponsor group of the Credit Union Cherry Blossom Ten Mile Run which benefits Children’s Miracle Network and its affiliated children’s hospitals.  For five years, she served as Secretary on the Board of Directors of Credit Union Miracle Day, Inc.

Prior to the merger of the Maryland & DC Leagues in 2006, she was employed by the D.C. Credit Union League for 23 years and was responsible for compliance, governmental affairs, education and planning. 

She is a member of the World Council of Credit Unions Advisory Council and is a Certified Credit Union Executive and Credit Union Development Educator.  She holds a BA in Government from Mount Vernon/GWU, Washington, DC.

She lives in Oakton, Virginia with her husband, Gary.