YP Leads 2024 MAXX Auction

Guided by Experience, Driven by Purpose: Meet the 2025 YP Leads Mentors

YP Leads thrives thanks to the dedicated mentors who invest their time and expertise to support the next generation of credit union professionals.

Who Deserves the Spotlight? GoWest Award Nominations Due May 30!

The deadline to submit nominations for the 2025 GoWest Awards is next week on May 30! Now is the time to nominate […]

Twelve PNW Credit Unions Band Together for Credit Union for Kids Member Fundraising Campaign

Twelve Oregon and Southwest Washington credit unions announced they are joining forces for a collaborative Credit Unions for Kids (CU4Kids) member campaign to fundraise for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals.

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Rogue’s Texting Revolution Drives Fast, Efficient Collections

Rogue Credit Union revolutionized its collections process by embracing texting — offering a faster, more convenient, and private way to communicate.

Turn Ideas into Impact: Learn How to Leverage GoWest Foundation Grants on June 4

GoWest Foundation is hosting a virtual session, Investing in Impact: Your Guide to GoWest Foundation Grants, on June 4.

Recognize Those Making a Difference: Submit Your GoWest Awards Nominations by May 30

It’s time to submit your nominations for the 2025 GoWest Awards — deadline for submissions is May 30.

GoWest Councils

GoWest Councils Return in June — Don’t Miss Out on Mid-Year Access

The second round of GoWest Councils for 2025 begins in June, and if you haven’t joined us yet, there’s still plenty of time to take advantage of the next 16 sessions, which will be packed with insights and innovation.

GoWest Partners with Posh to Expand Access to AI Innovation for Credit Unions of All Sizes

GoWest Solutions announces a new partnership with Posh, a leader in AI solutions purpose-built for credit unions.

Get Inspired. Get Connected. Get to Boise for YP Summit!

On June 3-4 at JUMP Center in Boise, Idaho, YP Summit will be bringing together young professionals in the Credit Union Movement who are looking to connect big ideas to individual actions.

Executives@Vail 2025

Mountains. Momentum. Meaningful Connection: Join us at Executives@Vail

This Aug. 5–7, credit union leaders from across the nation will gather in Vail, Colo., for Executives@Vail — a high-impact retreat where strategy meets inspiration.

BLOOM Awards Tucson CUs

Tucson Credit Unions Win BLOOM Award for Developing a Collaborative Housing Solution

The Community Foundation of Southern Arizona honored Tucson Credit Unions with its 2025 Bold Aspirations BLOOM Award for the Tucson Welcome Home Program, which addresses one of the region’s most critical issues – affordable housing.

Build, Partner, or Acquire Your Fintech?

As you watch emerging technology unfold and decide to add new products, capabilities or features to keep ahead of your competitors, you must assess whether you should build your own solution, partner with a provider, or acquire a business that has what you need.

Bite of Reality Peninsula CU

Peninsula Credit Union Gives Students a “Bite of Reality”

Wash.-based Peninsula Credit Union recently hosted a Bite of Reality financial fair for freshmen and seniors from Shelton High School using the financial game app.

MAXX 2025 Main Stage Matthew Luhn

From “Up” to Unforgettable: Pixar’s Matthew Luhn Hits the MAXX Main Stage

The MAXX main stage is going to come to life in October when storyteller extraordinaire Matthew Luhn takes the stage.

Great Culture Deserves Great Recognition – Nominations Open for the GoWest Awards!

The deadline to submit your nominations for the 2025 GoWest Awards is approaching, and we want to hear from you! Get inspiration from the 2024 Employee Experience winner.

TruStage CMN

TruStage Announces Annual Support of Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals

TruStage, a leader in providing insurance and financial services to credit unions and their members, is proud to announce its new sponsorship agreement with Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals.

Minnequa Works Credit Union Brings a Bite of Reality to Pueblo

innequa Works partnered with Corwin International Magnet School in Pueblo, Colo., to host the Bite of Reality financial education simulation.

CDFI Fund

Insight and Impact: Join GoWest’s CDFI Roundtable on May 19

The second GoWest CDFI Roundtable of 2025 will be held on May 19 and is an opportunity to hear from industry experts and connect with professionals from other CDFIs within the GoWest region.

Wire Fraud: What It Is and How to Prevent It

As fraudsters continue to refine their tactics, financial institutions must remain vigilant to protect both their clients and employees from evolving wire fraud schemes.

Credit Union West HALO Donation

Credit Union West Employees Donate Over $7,000 to HALO Animal Rescue

Credit Union West employees, in partnership with the CU West CARES Charitable Foundation, donated $7,928.32 to HALO Animal Rescue as part of the credit union’s EmployeesCARE Program.

Colorado Credit Union Helps Women Build Credit and Confidence Through EmpowerHER Program

Colorado Credit Union celebrated the success of its EmpowerHER Financial Literacy Program, equipping women at Dress for Success Denver with essential financial skills.