Author: Katy Wagnon
Want to Kick Off 2023 by Making an Impact? Apply Now to Crash the GAC!
This tailored program invites credit union emerging leaders and young professionals to go to Washington D.C. and be immersed in a transformative experience.
First Tech Federal Credit Union Earns a 2022 Top Workplace in Oregon Award
The award celebrates employers with 150+ employees with an employee-centered work culture and creates a platform for employee feedback.
Fibre Federal Credit Union & TLC Supports Colleges and Hospitals with Multi-Year Commitment
Donation funds support supplemental meal programs, student scholarships, child literacy programs, and a variety of other community-centered initiatives.
Compliance Newsletter – Oct. 4, 2022
Stay informed on the latest news and resources around compliance-related issues.
OCCU Uses Machine Learning to Reduce Holds on Deposits
The new program scans a database to determine if the member qualifies and finds the unique hold limit attributed to the account.
OnPoint Launches eBook to Help Guard Against Evolving Tactics in Cybercrime
From ransomware-for-hire to smishing attacks, OnPoint provides guidance on protecting against the newest cybersecurity threats.
CEO of Premier Members Credit Union, Carlos Pacheco, Named Board Chair for Mile High United Way
Pacheco succeeds Catherine Hance, who has served as Chair since 2020 and will remain on the Board of Trustees.
STCU Awards $40,000 in Classroom Grants
The not-for-profit credit union, which was founded by teachers, is honoring its roots by awarding a total of $40,000 to 200 winners drawn at random.
Mid Oregon Credit Union Named Top Workplace for 2022
Of the 134 companies named over three size categories, Mid Oregon Credit Union was ranked in the top 25 in the category of Midsize Employers, those with 100-500 employees.
Ben Richardson Named CFO of Numerica Credit Union
Offering more than two decades of experience in banking and corporate finance, Ben has been acting CFO since 2021.
Oregon State Credit Union wins White Hat award
A combined match from NAFCU and the credit union totaling $72,394 was distributed in Oregon through CU4Kids to support nonprofit children’s hospitals.
GoWest Advocates Go Big in Summer of 2022
With the midterm elections on the horizon, GoWest credit unions fanned out to meet with elected champions, candidates, and regulators.
Get Ready for a New, One-of-a-Kind Celebration at MAXX 2022
Grab an item that best represents your credit union, and we’ll see you at the Credit Union Celebration Dinner at MAXX 2022, Oct. 27.
Influence the Future of the CU Movement by Serving on GoWest Committees
The nomination deadline is Oct. 14, so learn about the 2023 future-focused committees and get involved today.
GoWest Fall Hike the Hill Adds Support for CU Modernization Legislation
A delegation of Young Professionals joined advocates from all six states for the successful event.
Does Your Cybersecurity Measure Up? Don’t Wait to Find Out
Credit unions have expanded into remote work and new technologies to keep pace with innovation, but that presents new cyber vulnerabilities.
Horizon Credit Union Gets in the Giving Groove
The credit union’s closed its doors for an afternoon for its Go.Give.Grow. event where 425 employees volunteered 1700 hours at 30 local organizations.
Harborstone Credit Union Elects New CEO Geoff Bullock
Bullock currently serves as executive VP and Chief Member Experience Officer of Royal Credit Union, based in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, and is expected to transition to his new role before the end of October 2022.
Unitus Community Credit Union Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month
The Portland-based credit union filled the month with events to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month. The credit union strives to provide affordable, sustainable, and responsible financial products and services to empower Hispanic and immigrant communities.
OnPoint Community Credit Union Employees Direct More Than $100,000 to Oregon and Southwest Washington Nonprofits
As part of its sixth annual employee giving campaign Portland-based credit union recently announced a total of $100,218 directed to Big Brothers Big Sisters Columbia Northwest, Girls Build, and Cascade AIDS Project.
Compliance Newsletter – Sept. 27, 2022
Stay informed on the latest news and resources around compliance-related issues.