Yearly Archives: 2024
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 […]
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.
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!
Mastering Trust and Collaboration: Empower Your Workday with Game-Changing Phrases for Conflict Resolution and Effective Communication
While influence can’t be scripted with your teams, having go-to Powerful Phrases at your disposal is invaluable.
“Save Away for a Rainy Day” this April for #CUYouthMonth
Celebrate and educate future generations about the Credit Union Difference! GoWest has messaging and graphics ready to help your credit union connect with younger members to promote financial wellness and lay the foundation for savings success.
Vantage West Credit Union Launches HUSTL, A Freelancer-Focused Digital Credit Union
Vantage West Credit Union has launched HUSTL, a new digital financial brand built for freelancers.
GoWest Board of Directors 2024 Election
The GoWest Credit Union Association has launched the 2024 Election Cycle for GoWest Board of Directors.
Busy Day on Capitol Hill Caps off Exceptional Week in Washington
GoWest advocates were everywhere on Capitol Hill Wednesday as they sat down with legislators and key staff to talk about […]
Compliance Newsletter – March 13, 2024
Stay informed on the latest news and resources around compliance-related issues.
Sound Credit Union and Washington Business Bank Announce Acquisition Agreement
Sound Credit Union, a leading not-for-profit financial institution serving Washington State, and Washington Business Bank (OTCPK: WBZB), a premier commercial bank headquartered in Olympia, Washington, announced on March 11, 2024, they have entered into a definitive agreement in which Sound Credit Union will acquire Washington Business Bank.
OnPoint Community Credit Union’s Amy Reeves Honored as a 2024 Woman of Influence
Amy Reeves, vice president and Southwest Washington area manager at OnPoint Community Credit Union, has been named as one of the Portland Business Journal’s prestigious 2024 Women of Influence honorees.
Desert Financial Foundation Raises $580,000 for Credit Unions for Kids and Phoenix Children’s Hospital
Desert Financial Foundation, a 501(c)(3) public charity, raised $580,000 for Credit Unions for Kids benefitting Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals and Phoenix Children’s 1 Darn Cool School at the 26th Annual Desert Financial Foundation Golf Tournament.