Yearly Archives: 2023
Oregon Bill Requiring Financial Literacy for High Schoolers Passes House and Senate
Once implemented, students will earn ½ credit on each of two tracks — one teaching higher education and career skills and the other offering personal financial education.
Forbes Announces ‘Best Credit Unions in Each State 2023’
Several GoWest credit unions within the six-state region were recognized.
More Than a Score: Using AI to Empower Members Across the Credit Spectrum
AI-automated underwriting makes it possible to accurately and fairly assess thin-file members — or most everyone else, for that matter.
First Tech Federal Credit Union ‘Putts’ for Medical Miracles at CU4Kids NW Classic
The event will be held July 10 in Aloha, Oregon.
Elevations Credit Union Wins Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Award
The not-for-profit credit union is the only organization in Colorado to be recognized two years in a row by the Denver Business Journal.
Maps Community Foundation Awards 2023 Scholarships
24 Oregon high school seniors received support to further their educational dreams.
Columbia Credit Union Donates $10,394 to the American Heart Association
The funds were raised by Columbia CU’s staff during an internal campaign to support research fighting heart disease.
Compliance Newsletter – June 27, 2023
Stay informed on the latest news and resources around compliance-related issues.
AZ State Revenue Down for First Time Since March 2020
Earlier this week, the Arizona Joint Legislative Budget Committee (JLBC) released the states monthly fiscal highlights for May which shows […]
Idaho’s CapEd Credit Union Celebrates Juntos Avanzamos Designation
This week, Idaho’s CapEd Credit Union celebrated their Juntos Avanzamos designation with a branch opening at their first branch in […]
OnPoint Community Credit Union Releases Free E-book on How to Build Credit
‘Guide to Credit Reports and Scores’ provides guidance on understanding, improving, and protecting credit.
MAXX 2023: Scholarships Available for the Signature Conference of the Year
It’s bigger and better than ever! With scholarships, it’s easier than ever to join the MAXX experience.
Charting A Path to Change Through Advocacy 101 and 201
Anyone can be an advocate — the only thing you need to do is share your story.
First Tech Federal Credit Union Partners with Youth Villages Oregon to Provide Financial Resources for Foster Youth
Building pathways for underserved youth to achieve financial wellness in Oregon and Southwest Washington.
Horizon Credit Union Raises Nearly $20k for CU4Kids Campaign
CU4Kids is a nonprofit collaboration of credit unions working together in fundraising activities to benefit 170 Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals (CMN) nationwide.
OnPoint Community Credit Union Awards Scholarships to Six Phenomenal OSAA Students
Since 2018, OSAA and OnPoint have partnered to award $90,500 to 25 students.
Compliance Newsletter – June 20, 2023
Stay informed on the latest news and resources around compliance-related issues.
AZ Senate Commerce Chairman Steve Kaiser Resigns Seat
GoWest backed State Senator leaving the Legislature
4 Teachers Receive OnPoint’s Prize for Excellence in Education Educators of the Year Award
Each winner will have their mortgage or rent paid for one year and receive $2,500 for their school.
Deadline Nears for Community Development Revolving Loan Fund Grant Applications
Deadline is June 30.