Member Orientation
This page will help guide you through the full range of ICBA exclusive benefits so that you can make the most of your membership. ICBA has a lot to offer so the orientation is at your own pace, broken down into digestible parts.
To fully access all that ICBA has to offer, a login is required. Many items on the site are password protected, so it is important to login as you browse the website.
Who should do this? Any bank employee of an ICBA member bank can and should set up a username and password. However, only the main contact for the bank can edit the bank's profile.
To create an account, go to www.icba.org and click on "Log in" in the upper right corner. From there, select "create an account."
Enter your email address and create a new password (there are no restrictions for passwords).
You will receive a confirmation email with a "Finish Account Creation" link. Note that this link expires after 24 hours, so be sure to click it promptly. If you have not received a confirmation email, be sure to check your spam folder.
Complete the required account information, making sure to enter everything in the correct case. When you are done click continue.
Lastly, select all applicable job functions and click "finish."
With your account created, you can now fully access ICBA online. You can view your profile, explore the website, and sign out anytime from the upper right-hand corner.
To ensure that you and your team can fully access all member resources and maximize your benefits, please take a moment to review and complete your bank's profile.
After logging in, you (or a designated bank employee) can:
For detailed instructions on managing your profile, please visit www.icba.org/manageprofile. If you have any questions, please call 800-422-7285 or email itdata@icba.org.
To designate employee(s) who can edit your bank's profile, login to www.icba.org and click "My Account." Scroll down to "Organizations You Manage" and click on "Manage All Rosters." Edit the designated employee(s) record and change the ICBA Relationship to "C-Level" for full access.
This resource center offers high-quality, practical tools, and resources tailored to support your local needs.
From marketing guidance and media relations support to year-round planning guides and campaign-building toolkits, we've got you covered.
NewsWatch Today: This digital publication provides members the latest news, industry insights, and advocacy updates in the community banking industry.
This newsletter is delivered daily Monday-Friday and is not published on federal holidays.
Independent Banker Magazine: This award-winning monthly publication that is the number one source ICBA members rely on for community banking news.
Each bank receives two hard copies for free. Also available to all members of your community bank in digital format here.
The ICBA Newsroom collects and centralizes all the NewsWatch Today articles, press releases, Main Street Matters blogs, advocacy letters and other news that impacts community bankers.
ICBA’s Be Heard grassroots resource center offers a variety of tools to help community bankers amplify their voices with targeted outreach to federal policymakers. Let Congress and the regulatory agencies know that community banks are critical to the prosperity of Main Street America.
These resolutions, approved by the ICBA Policy Development Committee and the Board of Directors, broadly describe the association’s major policy objectives.
The Independent Community Bankers Political Action Committee (ICBPAC) is non-partisan and the only federal PAC exclusively dedicated to protecting and promoting the community banking industry.
Read letters to congress and regulators and learn how you can get involved.
Attend the ICBA Capital Summit. Registration is FREE for member bankers! Share your positive community banking stories with your legislators in Washington,
Each year, there are 50+ live seminars and accredited institutes. See our offerings here.
We produce nearly 100 live webinars per year. On-demand recordings are available if you can’t attend in real-time.
Over 450+ online training courses available to ICBA members.
From working papers to policy templates to guides and glossaries. We offer tools to support your bank.
This is a free member benefit! Find 3000+ Q&As on top compliance issues.
Learn More About ICBA Education Here
ICBA LIVE is the largest gathering of community bankers in the world. Hosted annually by ICBA, the event attracts thousands of community bankers looking to connect, share ideas and leverage a wide array of educational opportunities including thought provoking and inspiring general sessions, actionable learning labs and peer-driven roundtables.
ICBA Capital Summit is your chance to meet directly with policymakers and help shape the future of our industry. Gather with community bankers from across the U.S. to advocate for our industry and make your voice heard in Washington, D.C.
ICBA’s LEAD FWD Summit attracts ambitious community bankers from across the country. Bank professionals from all areas of the bank — operations, credit, retail, wealth management, information technology, marketing, administration, finance, and more — attend to unlock their leadership and learn how to lead their banks and careers forward.
Payments solutions for consumers and small businesses include credit, debit, and pre-paid issuing, ATM processing, and more.
ICBA ThinkTECH Accelerator: This first-of-its-kind fintech accelerator provides an outlet for community banks to directly engage and partner with early-stage fintech companies focusing exclusively on community bank product development.
ICBA Preferred Service Providers (PSPs) and Corporate Members offer quality products and services that help community banks grow their business and better serve their communities. They are among a select group of industry service providers that have earned the ICBA “Stamp of Approval.”
Each year, there are 50+ live seminars and accredited institutes. See our offerings here.
Year round, ICBA provides community banks with marketing and communication tools, tips, and inspiration. Login and visit the Marketing Resource Center page to access member-exclusive resources.
Post jobs and find talent. The ICBA Career Center allows community banks to distribute job postings locally and nationwide.
Visit the ICBA Awards page to nominate your employees or banks for nationally recognized ICBA awards including ICBA Community Bank Service Awards and ICBA Community Banker of the Year.
Mark your calendar! April is ICBA Community Banking Month.
As an ICBA member, you have access to this valuable social media monitoring tool, which provides the following free benefits: