Compliance Newsletter – May 1, 2024

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

Unitus Tigard Building

Unitus Community Credit Union Opens New Environmentally-Friendly Business Center

Unitus Community Credit Union opened a new Distributed Administrative Network Center on April 29 in Tigard, Oregon. The location of the new Unitus Business Center (UBC)-Tigard was strategically chosen to reduce staff commute time and environmental impacts.

GoWest Foundation Disaster Relief: Rallying Together in Times of Crisis

The GoWest Foundation Disaster Relief Fund is a demonstration of the cooperative spirit credit unions are known for. Donations to the fund provide support for credit unions, employees, and volunteers impacted by natural disasters.

OURCU Viewpoint with Dennis Quaid

Our Community Credit Union Featured on Viewpoint with Dennis Quaid

Our Community Credit Union was featured in Viewpoint with Dennis Quaid highlighting the Credit Union Movement in Washington State.

TruStage Clutch Partnership

GoWest Extends TruStage Partnership with Clutch’s Fintech Platform

GoWest Solutions has expanded its long-standing partnership with TruStage through a new relationship with Clutch, a leading fintech platform specializing in omnichannel consumer loan and deposit account opening solutions for credit unions.

OnPoint Credit Union Green Horizons group

Preserving and Protecting the Environment Is Top Priority for Credit Unions on Earth Day

Credit unions across the region made working to preserve and protect the planet a priority by announcing environmental and sustainability initiatives and making donations to local non-profits.

Unveiling the Power of BI: Credit Unions Invited to Gain Insight May 16 in Denver

Whether you’re just getting started or you’re fine-tuning your BI strategy, Denver-area credit unions are invited to join GoWest and Trellance on May 16 for one of two in-person training sessions being offered.

Jamie Gaffney On Tap Credit Union

GoWest Solutions Announces Leadership Institute Scholarship Winner Jamie Gaffney

GoWest Solutions proudly announces the 2024 scholarship winners to the 2024 Leadership Institute, Advanced Leadership Program, and Executives@Skamania.

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Credit Unions Accept Founders Award from CMN Hospitals

On Wednesday, April 10, the Credit Unions for Kids National Advisory Board accepted the Founders Award from Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals on behalf of the credit union industry.

Unitus Community Credit Union Donates $20,000 to Local Nonprofits through the Member Impact Fund

Unitus Community Credit Union, in partnership with Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines (FHLB Des Moines), is pleased to announce that Community Vision and DevNW will each receive $10,000 grants.

Robin Romano MariSol Credit Union at Arizona is Home press conference

“Arizona is Home” Mortgage Assistance Program Debuts Helping Rural Homebuyers

Robin Romano, CEO of MariSol Federal Credit Union and Board Chairman of Arizona Industrial Development Authority, spoke along with Governor Katie Hobbs and other affordable housing advocates at the “Arizona is Home” Mortgage Assistance Program press conference in Phoenix.

Horizon North Credit Union Brian Resch

Horizons North Credit Union Names Brian Resch as New President and CEO

Horizons North Credit Union, based in Westminster, Colorado, has appointed Brian Resch as its new President and CEO, succeeding retiring President and CEO Bradley H. Harvey.

Jimese Harkley Harborstone Credit Union

Harborstone Credit Union Selects Jimese Harkley as Chief Community Engagement Officer

Harborstone Credit Union has selected Jimese Harkley, JD, CCE, CUDE as its new Chief Community Engagement Officer. This new role will be pivotal in shaping the organization’s community engagement strategies and corporate social responsibility initiatives.

Executive@Skamania 2024

Executives@Skamania: Where Leaders Build the Future

GoWest is once again gathering top performing credit union leaders from across all six states, as well as valued partners, for a great opportunity to connect and collaborate.

Pueblo Area Chapter of Credit Unions Raises Donations and Awareness for Kids at 3rd Annual Cornhole Tournament

The Pueblo Area Chapter of Credit Unions proudly hosted its 3rd Annual Cornhole Tournament, bringing together local credit unions, vendor partners, and community stakeholders for a day of friendly competition and philanthropy.

Heritage Grove Credit Union Helps Replant Oregon Forests

This spring, Heritage Grove Credit Union staff joined Oregon Department of Forestry employees and Career Technology Education Center students to plant trees and continue the restoration of areas affected by the 2020 area wildfires.

Envisant Announces Curql II Fund

This strategic partnership broadens credit union access to extensive product and service discounts in emerging technologies.

First Credit Union Mad City Money

First Credit Union Hosts “Mad City Money” Financial Literacy Program for Teens

April is National Financial Literacy Awareness month so First Credit Union in Arizona decided it was the perfect time to host “Mad City Money,” a financial literacy program for teens.

NCUA 2024 Community Development Revolving Loan Fund Grant Applications Open May 1

The NCUA recently announced that Low-Income Designated Credit Unions eligible for the Community Development Revolving Loan Fund grants in 2024 can apply between May 1 and July 1.