Community Spirit Newsletter
The Official Magazine of the Community Bankers of Michigan
The Official Magazine of the Community Bankers of Michigan
Community Bankers of Michigan publishes a bi-monthly magazine to provide current industry information, articles from our associate members, ICBA executive staff & CBM personnel, upcoming education events, banking news, and much, much more. For any information regarding a past or current issue of the magazine, please contact us at 517.336.4430.
Community Spirit Editions
- August 2025 Community Spirit
- June 2025 Community Spirit
- April 2025 Community Spirit
- February 2025 Community Spirit
- October 2024 Community Spirit
- December 2024 Community Spirit
- August 2024 Community Spirit
Preferred Partner Spotlight

Since 1954, Lee & Mason has supported community banks with collateral protection solutions for auto and real estate portfolios. Our key consumer products include Blanket Lenders Single Interest (LSI/VSI), GAP waiver coverage, and tracked lender placed solutions. For residential and commercial lending, we offer online reporting for lender-placed hazard and flood coverage, outsourced insurance tracking, blanket mortgage, mortgage impairment/E&O and foreclosed property solutions.
CBM Spotlight
Thank you to DIFS and our regulatory partners from the FDIC, Federal Reserve, and OCC for joining us at the Michigan Bank Directors' College on February 27th! Our next session will be September 16th in Traverse City.


