Community Impact
Lewis Clark Credit Union Spreads Holiday Cheer at Spokane Sacred Heart Children’s Hospital
LCCU is continuing its annual tradition of supporting Spokane Sacred Heart Children’s Hospital, helping bring comfort and joy to local families during the holiday season
Elevations Credit Union Donates $30,000 to Local Food Banks Ahead of Thanksgiving
Elevations Credit Union has donated $5,000 to Food Bank for Larimer County’s Tour de Turkey food drive and $25,000 to Community Food Share, which serves Boulder and Broomfield, Colo.
$1 million Grant Helps Elevations Credit Union Ease the Path to Homeownership for Nearly 100 Coloradoans
With a nearly $1 million grant from the FHLBank Topeka – Affordable Housing Program and support from Elevations Credit Union, the Local Change Foundation has launched the Local Change Down Payment Assistance Program to help eligible residents afford their down payments.
Minnequa Works Credit Union and the Helping Hands Foundation Donate Over $5,000 to Support Local Families Battling Cancer
Minnequa Works Credit Union, in partnership with the Helping Hands Foundation of Minnequa Works, is donating more than $5,000 to the Dorcy Cancer Center in support of patients and families fighting cancer in Southern Colorado.
Rivermark Community Credit Union Invests $150,000 in Sunshine Division Thanksgiving Meal Delivery
Rivermark Community Credit Union has made a three-year, $150,000 investment with longtime partner Sunshine Division, supporting their annual Thanksgiving Meal Delivery.
Fibre Federal Credit Union Receives Juntos Avanzamos Designation
Fibre Federal Credit Union recently received recognition as a Juntos Avanzamos designated credit union.
New InRoads Credit Union Foundation Deepens Community Investment and Expands Financial Wellness Initiatives
InRoads Credit Union recently launched the InRoads Credit Union Foundation, a new philanthropic initiative dedicated to supporting nonprofit organizations that promote financial wellness across Northwest Oregon.
STCU Pledges $350,000 To Assist with Food Security
The credit union has set aside at least $300,000 for surprise donations to dozens of food assistance programs throughout Eastern Washington, North Idaho, and Northeastern Oregon.
77th Annual ICU Day Brings Washington Credit Unions Together for Community Service
In celebration of the 77th annual International Credit Union (ICU) Day on Oct. 16, credit unions across Washington came together to make a difference in their communities.
Westerra Credit Union Opens Its School Grant Program to Educators Across Colorado
For the first time, Westerra Credit Union has opened its School Grant Program to educators across all of Colorado.
Rivermark Community Fund Awards $30,000 Grant to Bienestar for Affordable Housing
The Rivermark Community Fund has directed its 2025 grant of $30,000 to Bienestar, the Hillsboro-based nonprofit providing safe, stable, and affordable housing for Latinx individuals, immigrants, and families.
Gesa Credit Union Awards More Than $528,000 Through Local Heroes Grant Program
Gesa Credit Union has awarded more than $528,000 to 52 organizations across the Pacific Northwest as part of its 2025 Local Heroes Grant Program.
Unitus Community Credit Union and Western Oregon University Celebrate Future Bilingual Educators
Unitus Community Credit Union hosted its fourth annual Coffee and Connection gathering at Western Oregon University, bringing together six students from its dedicated Bilingual Teacher Scholars cohort for a morning of recognition, encouragement, and community.
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.
Gesa Credit Union Team Spends 2,177 Hours Volunteering During Annual Day of Service
On Indigenous Peoples’ Day, Oct. 13, Gesa closed the majority of its branches so that more than 490 team members could step out of the office and into their local communities.
Sound Credit Union’s Annual Employee Fundraiser Supports Safe & Affordable Housing
Sound Credit Union recently hosted its annual employee charity fundraiser benefitting Homes First, a local nonprofit that works to create and maintain safe, healthy, and affordable homes for people in Washington’s Thurston County.
TAPCO Credit Union Supports New Tacoma Community College EMS Lab
TAPCO Credit Union recently donated $75,000 to Tacoma Community College in support of its newly constructed Emergency Medical Services Lab.
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
A Night of Milestones: Peninsula Credit Union Celebrates 90th Anniversary and Juntos Avanzamos Designation
Peninsula Credit Union brought together more than 200 community members, business leaders, and families to celebrate the credit union’s 90th anniversary, the launch of Hispanic Heritage Month, and Peninsula’s official designation as a Juntos Avanzamos credit union.
One Afternoon, Thousands Helped: Horizon Credit Union Creates Big Community Impact
Horizon Credit Union hosted its annual Go. Give. Grow. community service event, serving 22 nonprofits in four states.
Numerica Credit Union’s New Partnership Supports Local Veterans and Military Programs
Numerica Credit Union and the Spokane Public Facilities District have partnered to support local veterans, active-duty military, and their families.
