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OnPoint Community Credit Union Celebrates 90 Years and 500,000 Members with $500 Giveaways

Ninety winners’ names will be drawn at the end of the day on November 30, 2022. Branch staff will also give away OnPoint branded merchandise throughout the month.

people

Unitus Community Credit Union Ranked Third Most Philanthropic Corporation, Earns Innovation in Philanthropy Award

Unitus celebrated its largest year of giving in 2021, donating more than $464,000 to community partners and organizations. It marked a 47% increase in community giving over 2020.

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Excitement Fills the Air as MAXX 2022 Kicks-Off!

This marks the first in-person meeting of the credit union community of the newly formed six-state association and will be vital to setting the tone for the future of GoWest credit unions.

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Investing in Your People: An All-Team Conference Done Right

Vantage West Credit Union closed all locations to allow all team members to attend their first-ever, all-team conference that earned raving reviews.

CUNA GAC

Registration for In-Person or Virtual CUNA GAC 2023 Now Open

Scheduled for Feb. 26 – March 02, 2023, in Washington, D.C. and online — learn what to expect and join The Movement by registering today.

Two Families Moving into New, Affordable Homes with Help from Habitat for Humanity and Credit Union Volunteers

Nineteen local Washington credit unions volunteered hundreds of hours to help build two homes for two families in need, in celebration of International Credit Union Day.

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First Community Credit Union Announces Two New Leadership Team Members

Crissie Files was promoted to Branch Manager at the Florence, Oregon branch, and Riley Maciel was promoted to Branch Manager at the Grants Pass South, Oregon branch.

Columbia

Columbia Credit Union Welcomes Sharif Burdzik as Small Business Lending Officer

Burdzik is excited to elevate their small business focus, to more comprehensively ‘make life better’ for the business owners in their community.

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Washington Credit Unions Partner to Revamp Community Center in Honor of 74th Annual International Credit Union Day

Together, the credit unions repainted the community center, waxed the floors. cleaned and organized the craft closet, large hall bathroom, kitchen, and laundry rooms, and pooled funds to purchase a new sectional and a scissor lift.

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Join the Southern Arizona Sister Society of Global Women’s Leadership Network’s First In-Person Event!

The in-person event is on Wednesday, November 9, at Hughes Federal Credit Union, in Tuscon, Arizona, from 12 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. RSVP by Nov. 2.

YCUP

Interested in Joining the YCUP PDX Board?

Join the Young Credit Union Professionals of Portland at 6:30pm PST on Tuesday, November 15 via Zoom to chat about the exciting openings available on the YCUP PDX Board in 2023.

Compliance Newsletter – Oct. 25, 2022

Stay informed on the latest news and resources around compliance-related issues.

GoWest

The All-In Advocacy Fight to Stop Misguided Legislation

A battle is won, but the war against Interchange Regulation wages on.

Awareness

Before You Head to MAXX Next Week… Read This!

MAXX 2022 is a week away! Here are a few tips and reminders to make sure MAXX is your professional highlight of the year.

people

Learn How to Help Your Members Become Homeowners with CMG

Join tomorrow’s credit union-exclusive webinar to learn the fundamentals of using tax returns as documentation of your borrower’s qualifying income.

people

Is Your Credit Union Coming Up with Unique Solutions to Common Challenges? Share with Us!

We ask that you submit a short article or video on what your credit union has done well and differently so other credit unions in the region can learn too.

First Education

First Education FCU is Serious About Data Care

First Education’s mission, to improve the financial future of its members and community is right in line with security, data care, and education.

Building

Credit Unions Collaborate to Support Salem Health Respite Garden and Chapel

In keeping with their not-for-profit, cooperative structure and “People Helping People” mission, eight Salem credit unions banded together to support the Salem Health Foundation’s Respite Garden and Chapel.

Zing

Zing Credit Union Holds 2022 All-Staff Volunteer Day

fter volunteering with five local non-profit organizations, Zing staff contributed a combined 249 hours, which is an estimated value of $7,846 in cost savings for the non-profits.

Compliance Newsletter – Oct. 18, 2022

Stay informed on the latest news and resources around compliance-related issues.