Monthly Archives: October 2024

Tucson-Area Credit Unions Launch $30M Tucson Welcome Home Program
Six area credit unions and the GoWest Foundation announced a new way to make the dream of homeownership a reality for first-time homebuyers in Tucson.

Get Prepared for Your Time at MAXX: A Get-Ready Guide
In anticipation of your arrival, we’ve taken out the guesswork on what to expect in our MAXX 2024 Get-Ready Guide.

A Not-To-Be-Missed Line-Up at MAXX 2024
Get ready for an unforgettable time in Denver at MAXX 2024! This year, we have a line-up of keynote speakers, sessions, and special events that are not to be missed.

Unlock Opportunities: Connect, Collaborate, and Elevate Your Network at MAXX
Where better to make connections with fellow credit union professionals and partners than at MAXX 2024? GoWest has made it easy to network throughout your time at MAXX.

Experience MAXX at Your Fingertips: Download the GoWest Events App
There will be a lot going on each day so to get the most out of your MAXX experience, download the free GoWest Events App before you arrive and check out all its great features! It’s a great way to be in the know about everything MAXX 2024.

First Tech Federal Credit Union and Digital Federal Credit Union Announce Intent to Merge
Digital Federal Credit Union (DCU) and First Tech Federal Credit Union (First Tech) announced on Sept. 30 their intent to combine through a merger of equals for the benefit of members, employees, and communities.

OnPoint Community Credit Union Appoints Dayne Sorensen and Michelle Loftsgard as Regional Area Managers
OnPoint Community Credit Union announced on Sept. 25 the expansion of its leadership team with the promotion of two local branch managers to Assistant Vice President/Area Managers of two of Oregon’s fastest-growing regions.

GoWest CDFI Credit Unions Awarded $9.775 Million in U.S. Treasury Financial Assistance Awards
On Sept. 26, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) awarded 357 Community Development […]

Congratulations to the 2024 Graduates of GoWest’s Leadership Institute
GoWest Credit Union Association is proud to announce the graduates of the 2024 Leadership Institute. The 37 graduates, who represent 27 credit unions from across the GoWest six-state region, have demonstrated their commitment to building the talent pipeline and advancing the priorities of credit unions.

First Credit Union Brings Back Successful Financial Education Event for Teens
First Credit Union hosted an immersive financial education experience for junior high and high school students on Sept. 21 at Estrella Community College in Avondale, Ariz.

Origence and Catalyst Bring Faster Payments to Credit Union Indirect Lending
Origence, the leading lending technology solutions provider for credit unions, has partnered with Catalyst to deliver enhanced payment capabilities through the FedNow® Service.

Join the GoWest Foundation in Helping Our Credit Union Community Impacted by Hurricane Helene
In response to the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene, credit unions and credit union associations are coming together across the nation to support those affected.

Jeremy Mandery Joins TAPCO Credit Union as Chief Lending Officer
TAPCO Credit Union announced on Sept. 25 that Jeremy Mandery has joined the credit union as the new Chief Lending Officer.