Membership Information
For over fifty years, the Community Bankers of Michigan (CBM) has been committed to the success of community banks through robust training and educational opportunities; focused lobbying and advocacy efforts at both the state and national levels; and partnering with best-in-class product and service providers to help Michigan community banks grow and succeed. Dues paying member banks help sustain us in carrying out our mission, and any bank headquartered in Michigan is eligible for membership. Member banks also support CBM through attending events such as training and compliance activities, participation in the Community Bankers PAC, and through the use of superior products and services offered through the CBM. Robust membership keeps the association vibrant and in the best possible position to support your bank in every way we can. As an essential part of our communities, every community bank in Michigan plays a crucial role in ensuring their whole community thrives. With participation from all community banks, we can enhance our support for each other. We genuinely hope you will consider joining CBM so we can collaborate further to help your bank remain successful. Please reach out to us if you would like to discuss membership at 517-336-4430.Bank Member
Associate Member
When Michigan’s community bankers are looking to do business, they look to CBM Associate Members first who are ready to serve Michigan community banks with top-notch products and services designed to help banks succeed.
Michigan Community Bankers Service Company (MCBSC), Community Banking Initiatives (CBI), Community Bankers Insurance Agency (CBIA) and Bankers Retirement Services (BRS) are subsidiaries of Community Bankers of Michigan. These entities exist to bring “Best in Class” products and services, focused on increasing revenue and controlling expense, to members of CBM.
Associate member expertise, dedication and investment in CBM provides numerous benefits, opportunities and returns with relationships developed with bank members and other associates. Multiple engagement programs, forums, webinars, and meetings provide a wide variety of choice for each individual associate member. Promotion with advertising, company listing, white papers, blogs and more provides access to membership throughout the year and is key to creating, maintaining and sustaining relationships.
Members may take advantage of bundled membership to maximize saving and value, advertise throughout the year and if desired, pursue exclusive preferred partnerships with the CBM. Our entire staff is focused on ensuring your active involvement and expertise keeps our industry thriving.
If you are interested in becoming a member, please contact Kate Angles at kateangles@cbofm.org or 517-336-4430