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OnPoint Launches eBook to Help Guard Against Evolving Tactics in Cybercrime

From ransomware-for-hire to smishing attacks, OnPoint provides guidance on protecting against the newest cybersecurity threats.

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CEO of Premier Members Credit Union, Carlos Pacheco, Named Board Chair for Mile High United Way

Pacheco succeeds Catherine Hance, who has served as Chair since 2020 and will remain on the Board of Trustees.

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STCU Awards $40,000 in Classroom Grants

The not-for-profit credit union, which was founded by teachers, is honoring its roots by awarding a total of $40,000 to 200 winners drawn at random.

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Mid Oregon Credit Union Named Top Workplace for 2022

Of the 134 companies named over three size categories, Mid Oregon Credit Union was ranked in the top 25 in the category of Midsize Employers, those with 100-500 employees.

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Ben Richardson Named CFO of Numerica Credit Union

Offering more than two decades of experience in banking and corporate finance, Ben has been acting CFO since 2021.

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Oregon State Credit Union wins White Hat award

A combined match from NAFCU and the credit union totaling $72,394 was distributed in Oregon through CU4Kids to support nonprofit children’s hospitals.

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GoWest Advocates Go Big in Summer of 2022

With the midterm elections on the horizon, GoWest credit unions fanned out to meet with elected champions, candidates, and regulators.

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Get Ready for a New, One-of-a-Kind Celebration at MAXX 2022

Grab an item that best represents your credit union, and we’ll see you at the Credit Union Celebration Dinner at MAXX 2022, Oct. 27.

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Influence the Future of the CU Movement by Serving on GoWest Committees

The nomination deadline is Oct. 14, so learn about the 2023 future-focused committees and get involved today.

GoWest advocates attending last week’s Fall Hike the Hill, met with NCUA Board Member Rodney Hood.

GoWest Fall Hike the Hill Adds Support for CU Modernization Legislation

A delegation of Young Professionals joined advocates from all six states for the successful event.

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Does Your Cybersecurity Measure Up? Don’t Wait to Find Out

Credit unions have expanded into remote work and new technologies to keep pace with innovation, but that presents new cyber vulnerabilities.

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Horizon Credit Union Gets in the Giving Groove

The credit union’s closed its doors for an afternoon for its Go.Give.Grow. event where 425 employees volunteered 1700 hours at 30 local organizations.

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Harborstone Credit Union Elects New CEO Geoff Bullock

Bullock currently serves as executive VP and Chief Member Experience Officer of Royal Credit Union, based in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, and is expected to transition to his new role before the end of October 2022.

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Unitus Community Credit Union Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month

The Portland-based credit union filled the month with events to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month. The credit union strives to provide affordable, sustainable, and responsible financial products and services to empower Hispanic and immigrant communities.

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OnPoint Community Credit Union Employees Direct More Than $100,000 to Oregon and Southwest Washington Nonprofits

As part of its sixth annual employee giving campaign Portland-based credit union recently announced a total of $100,218 directed to Big Brothers Big Sisters Columbia Northwest, Girls Build, and Cascade AIDS Project.

Compliance Newsletter – Sept. 27, 2022

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

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Mid Oregon Credit Union Named Top Workplace for 2022

Of the 134 companies named over three size categories, Mid Oregon was ranked in the top 25 in the category of Midsize Employers with 100-500 employees.

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Three Oregon Credit Unions Win CUNA Excellence in Technology Award for Digital Identity Authentication Implementation

Collaboration between id-go’s creators, Cozera, and the three credit unions served to provide a seamless implementation of the technology across all current branch locations and call centers.

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10 GoWest Credit Unions Win 2022 Regional CUNA Awards

The CUNA Awards categories of member service, community impact, and financial education represent the spirit of what credit unions are all about.

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Idaho Credit Union Leader Seeks FHLB Des Moines Board Position

Credit unions in the GoWest region all win when peers serve on important industry boards or advisory councils.