Minnequa Works Credit Union Announces Jeremiah Arellano as Chief Lending Officer

Minnequa Works Credit Union, based in Pueblo, Colorado, recently announced the appointment of Jeremiah Arellano as Chief Lending Officer. With over two decades of leadership and lending experience, Arellano brings a wealth of knowledge and a deep commitment to the community of Southern Colorado.

Awesome Advocacy Event Connects Colorado Young Professionals, Legislators

Legislative Libations was a high-energy event where young professionals delivered breakthrough CU Difference messaging to elected officials. Let’s do this again.

Colorado Credit Union Hosts Bite of Reality Events

Students in Jefferson County experienced what it is like to make the financial decisions that adults make every day.

Start Your Own Credit Union Chapter in 5 Steps

GoWest’s Lexy Strong can help you plan and create a successful chapter.

Colorado Credit Union Presented $3,000 Check to Homeless Youth Nonprofit

Through multiple programs, the nonprofit TGTHR moves young people from the streets or unsafe living situations into programs that support their overall well-being.

One Woman’s Mission: Bake 8,000 Holiday Cookies for Elevations Credit Union Employees

Every year, the wife of Elevations CEO Gerry Agnes bakes cookies for every staff member.

Red Rocks Credit Union, Alliance on Mental Illness Launch 10,000 Conversations Campaign

The partnership alleviates mental health stigma and raises critical funding in support of mental health initiatives in Colorado.

Share Your Story at GoWest’s 2024 Credit Union Days at the Capitol

Sharing stories about your philanthropy, the services you offer, and the many ways you serve lawmakers’ constituents can shape legislative decisions that have a lasting effect on the industry.

Elevate Your Team’s Growth with GoWest Foundation Scholarships

As your credit union weighs its training budget for the year, remember the Foundation offers scholarship funding exclusively for members. 

Colorado Credit Union Collaboration: Supporting Hunger Initiatives with Social Media ‘Wrap Battle’

Northern Colorado Credit Union, based in Greeley, kicked off the giving event Nov. 17.

Swinging for a Cause: Rocky Mountain Chapter’s 2nd Annual Turkey Shoot Out

The 2nd Annual “Turkey Shoot Out,” a GoWest Top Golf Tournament, united 129 credit union participants from various locations within the GoWest region.

Denver Holds First ‘Bite of Reality’

Fitzsimons Credit Union hosted the GoWest Foundation financial reality fair at Denver’s East High School.

GoWest Foundation Awards $100,000 Workforce Housing Initiative Grant to NuVista Federal Credit Union

The Colorado-based NuVista, in collaboration with Home Trust of Ouray County, will finance the construction of a new duplex.

Celebrating International Credit Union Day: A Look at Our Vibrant Credit Union Communities

These dedicated individuals and groups are at the forefront of promoting the “people helping people” philosophy, and their actions are a testament to the positive impact credit unions have on their communities.

Westerra Credit Union Launches New Product to Assist Homebuyers

Realtors and builders who work with first-time homebuyers can also benefit from the product.

GoWest Congratulates the 2023 Executive Ready Graduates

Sixteen credit union professionals complete GoWest’s executive-level leadership development program. 

Blue Federal Credit Union, Aventa Credit Union Announce Plan to Merge

The merger is expected to be completed in the first half of 2024, according to both credit unions.

GoWest Congratulates the 2023 Leadership Institute, Advanced Leadership Program Graduates

Nearly 50 credit union professionals graduated from two of GoWest’s leader development programs! Get a sneak peek at what they learned this year at MAXX.

GoWest Announces 2023-2024 Board of Directors

Canvas Credit Union’s Todd Marksberry takes the reins as Chairman.

Sooper Credit Union Named Among Top Three Best Credit Unions of the West

“Best of the West” allows community members to nominate and vote for their favorite businesses and organizations on the Western Slope.