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.
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All EventsAdvocacy 101: Day 1 (Option 1)
Advocacy 101: Day 1 (Option 2)
Advocacy 101: Day 1 (Option 3)
Advocacy 101: Day 2
On The Go Articles
Momentum in the Media: Credit Union Voices Driving Change
GOWEST CREDIT UNION ASSOCIATION PRESS RELEASE
Recent media coverage highlights credit unions’ advocacy, impact, and leadership across the GoWest region.
Shout Out to Colorado Credit Unions Fighting the Good Fight Against Interchange Bill
Colorado credit unions deserve props for responding urgently when the Call to Action went out about HB 1282; they quickly engaged a deeper team beyond their executive leadership.
Celebrating Every Credit Union’s Impact
Oxford Economics performed an analysis for all 311 credit unions with branches in the GoWest footprint in 2023. These reports, distributed to each credit union’s leadership team recently, measure the credit union’s contribution to the GDP, employment, wages, and member benefits.