Yearly Archives: 2025
Columbia Credit Union Welcomes New Board Directors Billy Henry and Sean Gregory
Columbia Credit Union welcomed two new members to its board of directors in community leaders Billy Henry and Sean Gregory — both prominent figures in the area’s nonprofit and business sectors.
Credit Unions Embrace Blockchain to Leverage the Future of Trustworthy Financial Services
GOWEST CREDIT UNION ASSOCIATION PRESS RELEASE
Through a new partnership between Metallicus, the developer of Metal Blockchain, and GoWest Solutions, credit unions across the west are gaining access to an Innovation Program that empowers them to test and implement blockchain-powered solutions built for the real world.
Rethink. Reinvent. Respond: MAXX Mainstage Welcomes Author Lisa Servon
When Lisa Servon takes the MAXX 2025 main stage, she’ll deliver a compelling deep dive into the evolving challenges facing today’s consumers — and the opportunity credit unions have to respond.
#ILoveMyCreditUnion Day Is Back July 25 – Are You Ready to Share the Love?
July 25 is #ILoveMyCreditUnion Day. This is the day that brings the Credit Union Movement together to inspire authentic and high-energy conversations about why we love our credit unions.
A Strategic Guide for New Board Members
With board turnover accelerating across organizations and regulatory pressure growing, the need for directors who can quickly adapt and contribute has intensified.
Colorado Credit Union Empowers Foster Youth Through New Financial Literacy Program
Colorado Credit Union recently launched the Fund Your Future Financial Literacy Program, a new initiative created to advance economic mobility for young adults with lived experience in the foster care system
GoWest Announces 2025 Board Election
GoWest Credit Union Association has completed its 2025 election cycle and elected five Board members by acclamation.
Minnequa Works Credit Union Celebrates Grand Opening of New Branch in Pueblo West
Minnequa Works Credit Union marked a major milestone with the grand opening of its newest branch location in Pueblo West, Colo., on May 21
Ent Credit Union Awards $300,000 YES Grants to Colorado Nonprofits
Ent Credit Union has awarded its 2025 Youth Endowment Services (YES) Grants totaling $300,000 to 116 standout nonprofits that are making a meaningful impact on youth across Colorado.
Ten Elevations Credit Union Mortgage Loan Officers Rank in 2025 Scotsman Guide
Elevations Credit Union announced that 10 team members have been recognized as Top Mortgage Loan Officers in the 2025 Scotsman Guide.
Guided by Experience, Driven by Purpose: Meet the 2025 YP Leads Mentors
YP Leads thrives thanks to the dedicated mentors who invest their time and expertise to support the next generation of credit union professionals.
Who Deserves the Spotlight? GoWest Award Nominations Due May 30!
The deadline to submit nominations for the 2025 GoWest Awards is next week on May 30! Now is the time to nominate […]
Twelve PNW Credit Unions Band Together for Credit Union for Kids Member Fundraising Campaign
Twelve Oregon and Southwest Washington credit unions announced they are joining forces for a collaborative Credit Unions for Kids (CU4Kids) member campaign to fundraise for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals.
Rogue’s Texting Revolution Drives Fast, Efficient Collections
Rogue Credit Union revolutionized its collections process by embracing texting — offering a faster, more convenient, and private way to communicate.
SELCO Community Credit Union Awards $77,500 to 21 Oregon Students Through Annual Scholarship Program
SELCO Community Credit Union awarded $77,500 in scholarships to 21 students throughout Oregon as part of its annual scholarship program.
Elevations Credit Union Named #1 Top Workplace in Colorado
For the third consecutive year, Elevations Credit Union was named the #1 top workplace in Colorado for its size category by the Denver Post’s annual Top Workplaces award.
Local Change Foundation Awards Colorado Students $120,000 in Scholarships
The Local Change Foundation awarded $120,000 in scholarships to 24 soon-to-be Colorado high school graduates, the largest amount the foundation has awarded in one year.
Colorado Credit Union Brings Real-World Financial Education to Local Students
This spring, Colorado Credit Union hosted three Bite of Reality events at partner schools, providing nearly 100 students with valuable financial skills that will last a lifetime.
Turn Ideas into Impact: Learn How to Leverage GoWest Foundation Grants on June 4
GoWest Foundation is hosting a virtual session, Investing in Impact: Your Guide to GoWest Foundation Grants, on June 4.
Recognize Those Making a Difference: Submit Your GoWest Awards Nominations by May 30
It’s time to submit your nominations for the 2025 GoWest Awards — deadline for submissions is May 30.
GoWest Councils Return in June — Don’t Miss Out on Mid-Year Access
The second round of GoWest Councils for 2025 begins in June, and if you haven’t joined us yet, there’s still plenty of time to take advantage of the next 16 sessions, which will be packed with insights and innovation.