Author: Lynn Heider
CU Movement Reaction to NCUA Board Changes
Tanya Otsuka joins the Board of Directors as Rodney Hood completes his service.
Solarity Credit Union and Yakima Federal welcome Washington state Legislators
Solarity Credit Union and Yakima Federal Savings & Loan Association hosted members from the Washington state Legislature House Consumer Protection […]
Thankful for Extended Deadlines. There’s Still Time to Crash the CUNA GAC!
Calling all young professionals with a passion for advocacy. The deadline is extended until Nov. 26.
Real Time Hike the Hill Updates: GoWest Testifies at NCUA Budget Hearing; Questions Proposed Increases
Members of the GoWest Fall Hike the Hill delegation accompanied John Trull to help deliver credit unions’ position encouraging sound budgetary stewardship.
Real-time Updates from Hike the Hill: Bill to Avert Shutdown Headed for Biden’s Desk
Legislation averting shutdown heads for President’s desk, roundtable with Senate Banking member Lummis, more Hill meetings, and NCUA testimony will headline Thursday.
GoWest Advocates are on the Hill at a Historic Time
As Congress works to avert a government shutdown, a team of CU advocates is on hand for the Fall Hike the Hill. Read more about their very productive schedule.
Setting the Record Straight After a Bank Attack: Naming Rights Partnerships Help Communities.
Credit unions and your GoWest advocacy team won’t sit still when the banks lob unprovoked, misinformed attacks on credit unions. Read more about a recent Op-Ed published in collaboration with AZ CUs and GoWest.
Arizona Credit Unions Meet with Legislative Leaders
The legislators accepted an invitation to attend the Governmental Affairs Committee Meeting.
WATCH: Credit Unions Honored for Advocacy
Two credit unions from each GoWest state were recognized at MAXX Convention last week for their dedication to advocacy.
Get the Advocacy Toolkit to Build a Strong Movement
An advocacy toolkit will help build your credit union, and the movement overall. From training insights for credit union advocates, […]
WATCH: Cathy McMorris Rodgers Shares Focus on Data Security, Compliance with MAXX Attendees
McMorris Rodgers supports a CU advocacy ask for one national data security standard.
Arizona GAC Convenes at MAXX
Arizona credit union-driven advocacy committee helps to build a stronger charter.
Celebrated on the MAXX Mainstage: Your Advocacy Wins
Your advocacy has become the “envy of the credit union system.”
Advocacy Thought Leaders Already at the Table at MAXX
“Everything that moves good policy forward starts with this process.”
Advocacy Opportunities Abound at MAXX
From the mainstage to breakout sessions and roundtables, there’s something for the CU advocate in all of us at MAXX.
Seven GoWest CUs Receive CDRLF Awards
The NCUA’s expanded Community Development Revolving Loan Fund program released awards to credit unions across the nation — including seven […]
Senate Budget Writer to Step Down
Sen. Christine Rolfes is accepting another role. Learn how the state will fill this important position.
Q1 Advocacy Season: Legislators Heard and Saw Us!
Six state Day at the Capitol events, CUNA GAC, and 1,000 GoWest advocates!
OR Legislators, Staff & Lobby Mourn Passing of Two
Rep. Gary Leif and community servant Lawanda Manning are missed by the Oregon Credit Union Movement.