Author: Alyse Knudsen
SELCO Community Credit Union Collects and Refurbishes 1,100 Children’s Books to Benefit SMART Reading
Book drives held at SELCO Community Credit Union’s Oregon place books in the hands of local children.
Desert Financial Credit Union Random Act of Kindness Impacts Little Leaguers in a Big Way
Desert Financial Credit Union’s Random Acts of Kindness team surprised Rio Vista Little League with a load of gear after teams suffered a robbery, losing all their equipment.
BECU’s 2023 Annual Report: Financial Stability Empowers Members and Communities
BECU’s annual report shows the Washington-based credit union returned $446.5 million to its members and over $8.4 million to its communities in 2023.
OneAZ Credit Union’s Lisa Day Retires After 47 Years in the CU Movement
Lisa Day, a leader at Phoenix-based OneAZ Credit Union, retires May 3 after serving the credit union industry since 1977. What started as a career at just 17 years old turned into her life’s passion and led Lisa to positions in a multitude of credit unions, councils, and associations throughout the years.
Unitus Community Credit Union Opens New Environmentally-Friendly Business Center
Unitus Community Credit Union opened a new Distributed Administrative Network Center on April 29 in Tigard, Oregon. The location of the new Unitus Business Center (UBC)-Tigard was strategically chosen to reduce staff commute time and environmental impacts.
Our Community Credit Union Featured on Viewpoint with Dennis Quaid
Our Community Credit Union was featured in Viewpoint with Dennis Quaid highlighting the Credit Union Movement in Washington State.
GoWest Extends TruStage Partnership with Clutch’s Fintech Platform
GoWest Solutions has expanded its long-standing partnership with TruStage through a new relationship with Clutch, a leading fintech platform specializing in omnichannel consumer loan and deposit account opening solutions for credit unions.
Preserving and Protecting the Environment Is Top Priority for Credit Unions on Earth Day
Credit unions across the region made working to preserve and protect the planet a priority by announcing environmental and sustainability initiatives and making donations to local non-profits.
GoWest Solutions Announces Leadership Institute Scholarship Winner Jamie Gaffney
GoWest Solutions proudly announces the 2024 scholarship winners to the 2024 Leadership Institute, Advanced Leadership Program, and Executives@Skamania.
“Arizona is Home” Mortgage Assistance Program Debuts Helping Rural Homebuyers
Robin Romano, CEO of MariSol Federal Credit Union and Board Chairman of Arizona Industrial Development Authority, spoke along with Governor Katie Hobbs and other affordable housing advocates at the “Arizona is Home” Mortgage Assistance Program press conference in Phoenix.
Horizons North Credit Union Names Brian Resch as New President and CEO
Horizons North Credit Union, based in Westminster, Colorado, has appointed Brian Resch as its new President and CEO, succeeding retiring President and CEO Bradley H. Harvey.
Harborstone Credit Union Selects Jimese Harkley as Chief Community Engagement Officer
Harborstone Credit Union has selected Jimese Harkley, JD, CCE, CUDE as its new Chief Community Engagement Officer. This new role will be pivotal in shaping the organization’s community engagement strategies and corporate social responsibility initiatives.
First Credit Union Hosts “Mad City Money” Financial Literacy Program for Teens
April is National Financial Literacy Awareness month so First Credit Union in Arizona decided it was the perfect time to host “Mad City Money,” a financial literacy program for teens.
Copper State Credit Union’s Young Professionals Program Empowers Tomorrow’s Leaders
Copper State Credit Union has announced the launch of its new initiative, the Young Professionals Committee. The program is designed to empower and uplift young professionals by promoting professional growth, leadership development, networking, and volunteer opportunities through a supportive community.