Arizona
Advocacy Season Kicks Off: Why Your Voice Matters at the Capitol
Credit Union Day at the Capitol in each state is crucial. This is an opportunity to elevate the voice of credit unions directly in the halls of power.
Credit Union West Expands Community Access and Engagement Through Partnership With Desert Diamond Arena and Westgate Entertainment District
Credit Union West announced a strategic partnership with Desert Diamond Arena designed to expand community access, recognition, and engagement across Arizona through shared entertainment, education, and networking opportunities.
$90,000 Gift to Kino School from Tucson Federal Credit Union Helps High-Needs Students
Tucson Federal Credit Union contributed $90,000 to Kino School in support of a campus expansion that will transform educational opportunities for students who learn differently.
United in Purpose: Introducing GoWest’s 2026 Committees and Advisory Groups
Each new member will help drive the strategic priorities of the Credit Union Movement forward and plays a vital role in ensuring our efforts are aligned, collaborative, and impactful.
Tucson Federal Credit Union Partners With Schools to Address Food Insecurity
TFCU’s grocery gift card initiative is designed to provide immediate relief for essentials such as food and household necessities.
A Legacy of Advocacy: TruWest Credit Union Board Marks 32 Years of 100% PAC Participation
Thirty-two consecutive years of 100% Board participation is not accidental — it is the result of intentional leadership, shared values, and a deep understanding that advocacy is not optional, but essential to protecting the credit union mission.
Tucson Federal Credit Union Partners with Ballet Tucson to Make Dance Accessible to Underserved Students
Through its Nutcracker Prince sponsorship of Ballet Tucson’s The Nutcracker, TFCU is helping ensure Pima County children can continue to experience the arts in meaningful and educational ways.
Vantage West Recognized by Newsweek as Best Regional Credit Union for Third Consecutive Year
Vantage West Credit Union has been recognized by Newsweek because its approach to modern banking aims to meet members where they are and provide holistic financial wellness support.
Your Story Matters! Make It Heard at Your 2026 Credit Union Day at the Capitol
The 2026 Credit Union Day at the Capitol in your state is your next chance to bring your story, along with relevant data and policy asks, directly to the people who make decisions.
Learn, Share, and Grow with GoWest Councils in 2026
GoWest Councils bring together credit union professionals who understand the work firsthand, creating a space to exchange ideas, talk through real challenges, and build solutions that strengthen the cooperative system.
Board Chairman Honored for 36 Years of Exceptional Leadership at Hughes Federal Credit Union
Hughes Federal Credit Union announced the retirement of Juan Gonzalez, who is retiring after 36 years of volunteer service to the credit union.
Tucson Federal Credit Union to Celebrate Grand Opening of Rita Ranch Branch
Tucson Federal Credit Unionc (TFCU) held a grand opening celebration on Nov. 15 for its newest branch in Rita Ranch, reinforcing its commitment to serving the local community with innovative financial services and personalized member support.
Where the Movement Meets: GoWest’s 2026 Programs & Events
As we prepare for 2026, the year ahead is already filled with exciting opportunities for connection, growth, and impact across the Credit Union Movement.
Tucson Federal Credit Union Champions Cultural Connection at Local Greek Festival
Tucson Federal Credit Union announced its sponsorship of the Tucson Greek Festival, the city’s one-day celebration of Hellenic food, music, dance, and culture.
Celebrating Our 2025 Top of the Hill Award Winners
The award celebrates credit unions that demonstrate exceptional growth and leadership in advocacy, grassroots engagement, and public policy influence to protect and advance the credit union movement.
Tucson Federal Credit Union Honors Educators with Lunch on Professional Learning Day
Tucson Federal Credit Union treated Tucson Unified School District educators to lunch on Oct. 29, during the district’s Professional Learning Day.
Hughes Federal Credit Union Tops $2 Million in Donations to Support Southern Arizona Libraries
Hughes Federal Credit Union has surpassed $2 million in total donations to Friends of the Library organizations across Southern Arizona.
Deadline Extended to Nov. 5 for 2026 Committee Nominations
This is your final chance to lend your expertise and leadership by serving on a GoWest 2026 Committee, Advisory Group, or Working Group. Submit your nomination by Wednesday, Nov. 5.
Vantage West Partners with FHLBank San Francisco to Award $150,000 in AHEAD Program Grants to Arizona Non-Profits
Vantage West Credit Union, in collaboration with the Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco, will deliver $150,000 AHEAD Program grants to three Arizona organizations in support of their efforts to drive economic growth, enhance workforce development, and create equitable opportunities for underserved communities.
Committee Nominations Due Oct. 24 – Be a Voice for the Credit Union Movement in 2026
This is your final chance to lend your expertise and leadership by serving on a GoWest 2026 Committee, Advisory Group, or Working Group.
First Credit Union’s Mad City Money Returns with a Real-World Budgeting Challenge for Teens
Teens from across Phoenix gathered at Estrella Mountain Community College to take part in Mad City Money, an interactive financial education event hosted by First Credit Union
