Author: Katy Wagnon
Credit Union Messaging Greets Thousands of Lawmakers in Denver
During the nation’s largest bipartisan gathering of state legislators, GoWest strategically launched a credit union advertising campaign throughout the city.
A Game-Changing Experience: 44 GoWest Members Graduate WCMS
Learn about the Tau Class’s experience in Western CUNA Management School and the impact it has left on them.
How a Community Business Center Made Tongass FCU the Focal Point of Town
From a coffee shop and community garden to workshops and more — learn about the credit union’s recent project, “The Commons.”
Credit Union Collaboration Leads to Development of Washington’s First Land Bank
How a GoWest Foundation grant, credit union collaboration, and advocacy are driving affordable housing solutions in Spokane.
Ent Credit Union Praised by Media for its Array of Community Support
The Colorado Springs-based credit union has doubled its philanthropic giving in the past five years, finding creative ways to support its community needs.
Four Winning Plays for Connecting with Members
How credit unions can up their game and take an aggressive stance in the contest for trust to become their members’ most valued financial partner.
Compliance Newsletter – Aug. 9, 2022
Stay informed on the latest news and resources around compliance-related issues.
Mid Oregon Launches Annual Supplies 4 Schools Fundraiser
Throughout the month of August, Mid Oregon is collecting school supplies and cash donations from both members and non-members in-person at branches or online.
Unitus Announces Strategic Shift to Distributed Administrative Network of Facilities
The new operational model will better serve the credit union’s changing needs and will reduce operating costs.
OnPoint Community Credit Union Match Donations to the KGW School Supply Drive
2022 is the 15th year OnPoint has partnered with the KGW School Supply Drive to send students back to school with the tools they need to learn.
Washington Credit Unions Can Now Offer Better Rates for Minority and Women Business Owners
Through the newly accessible Linked Deposit Loan Program, credit unions can provide an interest rate reduction of up to 2% for OMWBE state-certified businesses.
Survey Finds Gen Z Consumers Seek Financial Guidance from TikTok and YouTube
Vericast’s research indicates only 24% of this age group seek advice from financial institutions or advisors.
TruWest Selected as #ILoveMyCreditUnion Raffle Winner
The Arizona-based credit union was one of ten credit unions who won $1,000 toward a charity of their choice.
Zest AI and Origence Integrate Credit and Lending Technologies
The fintechs will integrate their credit scoring technology into a robust automated underwriting module for a cutting-edge consumer lending platform.
Horizon Credit Union Welcomes Embark into the Family
The new organization has 31 branches with over 400 employees in four states and serves over 113,000 members.
Create a Deeply Engaged Workplace with Shane Feldman at MAXX 2022
In traveling the globe, Feldman has decoded frameworks that help leaders build a stronger, more connected organizational culture.
Alaska USA Federal Credit Union Officially Merges with Global Credit Union
Current President and CEO of Alaska USA Geoff Lundfelt will remain president and CEO of the combined organization, and Global will now operate as “Global Credit Union, a Division of Alaska USA Federal Credit Union.”
TAPCO Credit Union Announces New Chief People and Inclusion Officer
Sarah Gray is passionate about people and building a diverse workplace that includes a culture of inclusion and belonging, where diversity and equity are valued.
Numerica Credit Union Filled and Donated Over 300 Backpacks to Foster Care Organizations
An organization-wide initiative to support the community encouraged team members to fill backpacks as more than 8,000 children in Washington are impacted by foster care.
Compliance Newsletter – Aug. 2, 2022
Stay informed on the latest news and resources around compliance-related issues.