Bank Membership Benefits
EDUCATE. ADVOCATE. GROW. At the South Dakota Bankers Association (SDBA), our priority is our members’ success. We provide South Dakota banks and their employees with a wealth of resources including advocacy, education, communications, networking, and products and services. When your bank is a member of the SDBA, YOU ARE A MEMBER.
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ADVOCACY
The SDBA represents South Dakota banks of all sizes and serves as the voice of the industry at the state and federal levels of government.
- Lobbying—State and Federal Representation
- Washington Visit during ABA Washington Summit
- SDBA State Legislative Day
- SDBankPAC—Federal Public Affairs Committee
- South Dakota Banks Make a Difference Project
- Regulatory Feedback Initiative
EDUCATION
The SDBA provides live educational offerings, as well as Web-based training through several educational partners.
- Conferences and Hot Topic Seminars
- Banking Schools
- Annual Convention
- Online Classes and Webinars
COMMUNICATIONS
The SDBA strives to connect and inform the state’s banking industry.
- SDBA Website and Social Media
- South Dakota Bank Directory
- SDBANKER Magazine and SDBA eNews
- Regulatory Report
- Legislative Update and Bill Watch
- Scenes of South Dakota Calendar
NETWORKING
Bank employees have the opportunity to network with peers and make a positive difference in the banking industry by becoming involved on a board, committee, work group, peer group or attending SDBA events.
- Women in Banking and Emerging Leaders Programming
- Agricultural Credit, Credit Card, Legislative and Trust Committees
- Education, Emerging Leaders, Technology and Women in Banking Work Groups
- Topic Specific Peer Groups
- SDBA Board of Directors, SDBIS Board of Directors, South Dakota Bankers Foundation Board of Directors
PRODUCTS AND SERVICES
Through South Dakota Bankers Insurance & Services (SDBIS), member banks have access to a variety of competitively-priced products and services from our endorsed vendors and associate members. SDBIS also provides member banks a self-insured health insurance plan and a variety of insurance coverages to meet the unique and special needs of banks.
To learn more about joining the SDBA as a member bank, please call the SDBA at 605.224.1653.
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