Advocacy 101 & 201 Training
Advocacy 101
Join GoWest Credit Union Association this August for a two-part virtual Advocacy Training workshop, where you’ll learn how the impact stories you create at your credit union and Advocacy go hand in hand. This program is intended to help credit union professionals at all levels hone their advocacy skills and deepen their understanding of the Credit Union Movement. This virtual training will take place over two sessions to allow participants to gain a deeper understanding of both regional and federal Advocacy.
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Advocacy 201
Join GoWest Credit Union Association this September 3 for a virtual Advocacy Training workshop! Advocacy 201 is an enhanced training program designed to help seasoned advocates take their previous advocacy training experience and turn it into practical legislative outreach. This exciting workshop will take an intensive look at the role advocates play as key influencers in the Credit Union Movement and will help you build relationships with your assigned elected officials and policymakers.
Learn MoreUpcoming Advocacy Events
All EventsWyoming CU Day at the Capitol
The ACU GAC — GoWest Rendition
Arizona CU Day at the Capitol
On The Go Articles
GoWest Board of Directors Spotlight: Stephanie Propps, Blue Federal Credit Union President & CEO
ver her 26-year career at Blue Federal Credit Union, including 21 years as President and CEO, Stephanie Propps has helped shape not only her own organization, but the broader credit union movement.
Oregon Credit Unions Rally at Legislative Luncheon in Salem
Oregon credit unions showed up to deliver a clear message: we are present, engaged, and united in protecting the not-for-profit financial cooperative model that serves more than half of Oregonians.
Where Credit Union Professionals Connect: 2026 Councils Begin Soon!
GoWest’s Councils kick off their 2026 sessions next week, creating space for credit union professionals across the region to connect through virtual peer groups.



