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Visit GoWest’s Government Shutdown Resource Center
As a potential government shutdown deadline looms, we prepared resources to help you navigate it. In times of uncertainty, your credit union and the entire credit union community consistently rally to support their members and the communities that they serve.

Central Willamette Credit Union President Appointed to Business Oregon Commission
Stacie Wyss-Schoenborn, president and CEO of Central Willamette Credit Union in Albany, Oregon, has been appointed to serve on the Business Oregon Commission. Nominated by Governor Tina Kotek last year, the Oregon State Senate officially voted on her confirmation on February 14.

STCU gives back to local communities with FAFSA assistance and grants to nonprofits
Spokane-based STCU marked the start of the new year with a number of initiatives aimed at supporting the communities it serves. To help ensure that local high school students maximize their future career options, the credit union is assisting families with completing FAFSA forms. And to honor its employees’ passion for community service, STCU is providing a record number of grants to nonprofit organizations where employees volunteer.

Red Canoe Credit Union Embarks on Strategic Partnership with Sparrow to Accelerate Gen Z Membership
This collaboration marks a pivotal step in Red Canoe’s mission to empower Gen Z and propel their financial future.

How We Connect with You Matters
At GoWest, we offer a wide array of channels and resources for members. Here is where you can find the information you need from GoWest.

The Missing Link in Strategic Execution: Developing Mid-Level Leaders
Effective mid-level leadership development plays a crucial role in driving the successful execution of an organization’s strategic priorities. In the dynamic landscape […]

Eltropy Celebrates 600 Customer Milestone
Announces the company is doubling down investment in Generative AI and Product R&D.

GoWest Foundation Invites Credit Unions to Participate in Unique Washington Credit Building Pilot Program
The GoWest Foundation is initiating a Request for Credit Union Participation to solicit applications from eligible credit unions interested in […]

How Embedded Finance is Shaping Financial Services
Advancement in technology vastly improves how embedded finance can be applied to payments, lending, and insurance.

Lending a Hand When Disaster Strikes
In the aftermath of devastating wildfires, STCU, the GoWest Foundation, and other credit unions take action to support communities.

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.

Communities in Six States to Benefit from Merger of Two Powerful Organizations
This significant milestone marks the increased capability of two not-for-profit organizations coming together with the intention and resources to propel the credit union community forward.

Credit Union West Teams Up with Ballpark to Offer Discount on Spring Training Games
Members gain access to exclusive perks and major savings on tickets.

6 Fraud Trends and the Best Practices for Handling Them
Fraud attacks are not only increasing, but they are also becoming more sophisticated — even some old threats are being revived with new tactics.

Start Your Own Credit Union Chapter in 5 Steps
GoWest’s Lexy Strong can help you plan and create a successful chapter.

Unlocking the True Essence of Leadership
Learn from experts in leadership development and find out how to access more growth opportunities.

Origence Partners with Tesla to Provide Attractive Monthly Payments, Affordable Credit Union Financing to EV Buyers in US
Origence establishes subsidiary, FI Connect, to power credit union financing with new consumer EV financing solution.

Think|Stack: Open Letter to Credit Unions and Credit Union League Partners
Think|Stack CEO Chris Sachse shares advice to credit unions.

Credit Unions for Kids to Celebrate Receiving Founder’s Award
Credit Unions for Kids will be recognized for its commitment to raising critical donations for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals.