Yearly Archives: 2024
Arizona Act Update Bill Passes
The bill now moves to Gov. Hobbs’ desk for her signature. Thank you to all advocates who helped with this effort.
Blue Foundation to Award $18,500 in 2024 Scholarships
Blue Federal Credit Union and Blue Foundation will once again offer a total of $18,500 in higher education scholarships in 2024 to members of the credit union.
Numerica Wins ‘Business Innovation’ Award
Outside-the-box solutions for connecting people with affordable housing earned Numerica Credit Union the Business Innovation award at the 2024 Greater Spokane Valley Chamber of Commerce Business Awards.
CO HB 1351 passes out of House committee
After a very successful hearing Wednesday afternoon, filled with strong, fact-supported testimony from credit union advocates and supportive statements from […]
Wyoming to convene a special session – yes or no?
Wyoming’s legislative leadership initially announced last week that they would not entertain a special session. Members of the Freedom Caucus […]
iQ Credit Union Infuses Local Programs with Impactful Giving
iQ Credit Union unveiled its 2023 annual report and community impact report during the credit union’s recent annual meeting, showcasing a commitment to educational, philanthropic, and partnership initiatives that make the Pacific Northwest a better place to live, work and bank.
Celebrating Excellence in Marketing: Credit Unions Honored at Diamond Awards
A collective of credit unions were recognized for their outstanding efforts in marketing at the America’s Credit Unions 2024 CUNA Diamond Awards on March 19, 2024, in Las Vegas.
Credit Union Celebrations Planned for April’s #CUYouthMonth
April is more than just a transition into spring; it’s also Youth Savings Month, a time to celebrate and encourage financial literacy and responsibility among young people.
SELCO Steps Up: The Inspiration to Make a Difference is All Around Us
By Bob Newcomb, President and CEO, SELCO Community Credit Union Where can we do the most good? If you’re a […]
Governor Little Signs Senate Bill 1301 into Law
Late Thursday evening, Governor Little signed Senate Bill 1301, amendments to the Idaho Credit Union Act into law. Members of […]
Compliance Newsletter – March 27, 2024
Stay informed on the latest news and resources around compliance-related issues.
Unique Partnership Between Financial Institutions to Benefit Students
In a trailblazing partnership, Canopy Credit Union received a grant from a community bank for $15,000 to continue providing financial education opportunities for students at a unique local high school.
Elevations Credit Union Named a National Top Workplace by USA Today
USA Today announced Elevations Credit Union as a recipient of the national Top Workplaces 2024 award. Elevations ranked as a […]
Harborstone Credit Union Announces Agreement to Acquire SaviBank
Harborstone Credit Union announced today that it has entered into a purchase and assumption agreement with SaviBank, headquartered in Mount Vernon, Washington, and its parent holding company, Savi Financial Corporation, Inc. (“Savi Financial”).
Unitus Community Credit Union Hosts 87th Annual Meeting, Announces Board Election Results
Unitus Community Credit Union held its 87th Annual Membership Meeting, celebrating the accomplishments and contributions of 2023.
Wyoming Election Announcements Rolling Out
Even before the official filing season opens, Bobbie Frank reports, legislative candidates are off and running.
Pushing Back on NCUA Call Report Change
GoWest and member credit unions are letting NCUA know, in no uncertain terms, that this action is potentially harmful to CUs and their members.
WECU Partners with Lighthouse Mission on Construction of New 300-Bed Facility in Bellingham
WECU has announced its partnership with the Lighthouse Mission in their construction of a new 300-bed facility in Bellingham located at 910 W. Holly Street.
Compliance Newsletter – March 20, 2024
Stay informed on the latest news and resources around compliance-related issues.
Sacred Heart Children’s Hospital Celebrates CU4Kids at CMN Rally in Spokane
Spokane and North Idaho area credit unions recently attended the Children’s Miracle Network Partner Rally to celebrate community fundraising for Providence Sacred Heart Children’s Hospital throughout 2023. CMN Partners raised an astounding $2,00,705.62 last year – including $251,082.03 from Credit Unions for Kids!