iQ Credit Union Announces Retirement of CLO Gayle Rust Gustafson

iQ Credit Union has announced that Gayle Rust Gustafson, Chief Lending Officer, has retired after a 42-year career in the financial services industry.

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.

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

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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

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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

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