Author: Alex Robinson
Columbia Credit Union Recognized for Corporate Philanthropy by Portland Business Journal
This is Columbia Credit Union’s seventh recognition since 2017.
OnPoint Community Credit Union Opened First Newberg Branch
The new location provides the community with easy access to a full suite of financial services, financial education tools and resources.
Rivermark Donates $25,000 to Community Roots Collaborative
A holistic approach to empowering residents to break the cycle of homelessness and regain their independence is the driving force behind C-Roots’ efforts.
Unitus Community Credit Union Celebrates New Branch Opening with 10-Year-Old CEO
Jayln, a fifth-grade student at Columbia River Gorge Elementary School in Washougal, Washington, serves as the first Unitus CEO at the new JA BizTown branch.
Red Canoe Credit Union Launched Community Impact Day
Over 250 employees rolled up their sleeves to work on 27 service projects.
Save the Date for YCUP PDX Leadership Development Webinar
This free event will begin at 7 p.m. sharp on Nov. 7.
InRoads Credit Union Expands to Washington County to Meet Growing Needs of Community
A tentative open date for the 2,400-square-foot space has been set for summer 2024.
iQ Credit Union Celebrated the Success of iQ Cares Week
Fundraiser collects $14,000 to serve the children of Southwest Washington and Oregon through the iQ for Kids Foundation.
Numerica Credit Union Funded Coffee Day to Support Miracles for Local Kids
One dollar from every drink sold at Spokane-area Dutch Bros was donated to Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals.
Simpson Hired as Numerica Chief Retail and Digital Officer
In this role, he will oversee the credit union’s branch and member service teams, financial products and services, and community development.
TruWest Credit Union Promotes Chris Kearney to President and Chief Information Officer
Kearney will assume the role of chief executive officer in October 2024.
Vantage West Credit Union Names New Vice President of Community Impact
Jon Bruflat has been with Vantage West since 2010.
OCCU Announces Second Auto-Loan Securitization Sale
The transaction offers $258 million of fixed-rate notes and follows a $275 million offering in October 2022.
Unitus Community Credit Union Wins Two Prestigious Awards
Unitus will now be considered for national-level awards through the Credit Union National Association.
OCCU Foundation’s Contributions Topped $900,000 in 2022
It’s the largest annual total in the Foundation’s five-year history.
Two Unitus Community Credit Union Leaders Elected to Board Chair Positions at Nonprofits
President and CEO Steven Stapp, and Senior Vice President and Chief Retail Officer Corlinda Wooden, are donating their time and expertise to WorldOregon and Sunshine Division, respectively.
Columbia Credit Union Donates $47,456 to Nonprofits Through Charity Golf Tournament
Proceeds from this year’s tournament support three organizations that John McKibbin championed and align with Columbia Credit Union’s core value of community.
Solarity Credit Union Sasquatch Campaign Supports Yakima Humane Society
The credit union raised $4,060 for YHS, which has been at capacity for some time.
Clarity Credit Union Hosts Annual Credit Unions For Kids Charity Golf Classic
The event raised $57,500 for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals.
Horizon Tackles Food and Housing Insecurity Through Volunteering
On Sept. 19, the credit union’s “Go-Givers” embarked on their sixth annual day of volunteering.
BECU Promotes Shawna Thompson to Head of Operations
Thompson will lead the team in bringing a dedicated focus to operational efficiency and effectiveness.