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GoWest Board of Directors Spotlight: Dan Thurman, Frontier Credit Union CEO
What began 24 years ago as a role as a loan officer quickly became a lifelong commitment to a movement Dan Thurman now champions as CEO of Frontier Credit Union.
Managing Conflict in the Credit Union
To succeed in today’s market, credit unions need to expand their digital services, improve card program profits, enhance member experiences and grow their membership, all of which require operational changes.
How Credit Unions Can Put Oregon’s Latest Financial Data to Work for Members
The 2026 Oregon Financial Wellness Scorecard spotlights key economic and personal finance trends across the state.
Get Future Ready! Apply Now for YP Leads at MAXX 2026
Eighteen young professionals are selected each year to attend MAXX for a high-impact experience focused on learning, networking, and professional development.
Federal Home Loan Bank Grant Programs: Turning Credit Union Partnerships Into Housing Impact
Credit unions across the West play a critical role in expanding access to affordable housing—and the Federal Home Loan Bank […]
For Small Credit Unions, GoWest Events Deliver Big Value
GoWest events are designed to deliver practical insights, meaningful connections, and real-world strategies that leaders can bring back to their teams.
Credit Union Advocates Bring a United Voice to Arizona’s Capitol
Over 150 Arizona advocates from 18 credit unions gathered in Phoenix on March 12 for Arizona Credit Union Day at the Capitol.
ICCU, LEAP Housing & GoWest Foundation Support Expanding Affordable Homeownership in Idaho
As housing affordability continues to challenge communities across Idaho, a new partnership between ICCU and LEAP Housing is paving pathways to homeownership for working families.
Origence Report Highlights Strategies for Membership Growth in a Digital-First Era
This report provides actionable insights for credit union leaders navigating slowing membership growth, rising risk, and evolving expectations of members.
Make an Impact This April with Youth Month Resources
Credit unions nationwide are celebrating both National Credit Union Youth Month and National Financial Literacy Month in April.
The Future of the Movement Starts Here: YP Summit and YP Webinar
YPs will take part in leadership skill-building, personal branding sessions, and discussions focused on advocacy and the evolving role of credit unions.
Connect. Learn. Lead. GoWest’s Signature Events Are Calling
From boardrooms to breakout sessions, GoWest’s signature events bring credit union leaders together to learn, connect, and move the movement forward.
Nominations Now Open: 2026 GoWest Board of Directors
The GoWest Board of Directors is comprised of at-large Directors elected from Regular Member credit unions. Nominations are being accepted now through March 27, 2026
Built for Small Teams: Inside the Small Credit Union Resource Center
The Small Credit Union Resource Center has been refreshed to better reflect how small credit unions work — collaboratively, creatively, and with limited time and resources.
GoWest Solutions Expands Data & Analytics Offerings with S&P Global Market Intelligence
GoWest Solutions is pleased to announce a new partnership with S&P Global Market Intelligence, bringing credit unions industry‑leading data, analytics, and insights that support stronger decision‑making and long‑term growth.
A New Path to Homeownership: East Idaho Credit Unions Collaborate on New No-Down-Payment Mortgage Program
A collaboration of four credit unions — Connections Credit Union, Frontier Credit Union, Westmark Credit Union, and ICCU — have banded together to create a 100% mortgage financing program for first-time homebuyers.
GoWest Board of Directors Spotlight: Don Clark, Sound Credit Union President & CEO
Don Clark’s leadership journey reflects both deep institutional knowledge and enduring commitment to the credit union mission.
Your Invitation to Connect: Credit Union Community Events in March Across the Region
Across GoWest’s region, Credit Union Communities are bringing the spirit of collaboration to life through events designed to connect, inspire, […]
Eltropy Launches Industry’s First Agentic AI Platform for Credit Unions
Eltropy launched the industry’s first Agentic AI platform for credit unions, which provides a safe environment where AI agents can be created, governed, integrated, and deployed.
Big Conversations Ahead: GoWest’s Upcoming Compliance, BSA & CDFI Learning Opportunities
Staying ahead in today’s regulatory and compliance environment takes more than awareness — it takes preparation. GoWest’s upcoming 2026 seminars […]
Wyoming Advocates Show Up in Force in Cheyenne for Credit Union Day at the Capitol
A snowy day in Cheyenne didn’t stop the dedicated Wyoming advocates from coming out in full force for Wyoming Credit Union Day at the Capitol to share a clear message with legislators: Wyoming credit unions are engaged, united, and ready to lead in 2026.