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Broadway ‘King’ Featured as Keynote Speaker at MAXX 2023
Alton Fitzgerald White, known for being King Mufasa in “The Lion King,” will share his secret to success.

Announcing the MAXX CU4Kids and 80’s Auction
Wear your best taffeta as you bid big for 11 regional Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals.

Announcing the 2023 MAXX YP Leads Cohort
Nineteen passionate credit union Young Professionals have been named 2023 YP Leads, earning their ticket to MAXX 2023 this fall. They will benefit from a yearlong mentorship program.

Announcing MAXX Keynote: Challenge Your Perspective on Data with Neuroscientist Poppy Crum
Crum frequently speaks on topics related to the intersection of human experience, artificial intelligence, sensory data science, and immersive technologies.

Clarity CU Celebrates Juntos Avanzamos Designation and Branch Opening
Juntos Avanzamos is a financially inclusive initiative that aims to establish a strong network of credit unions that are committed to serving and meeting the needs of the Hispanic community.

2023 Mid-Year Economic Update: The Economy Continues to Defy the Odds
Consumer spending fluctuated this year but remains strong.

July 28 is #ILoveMyCreditUnion Day – Join the Global CU Social Media Takeover
Join the Credit Union Movement in reaching millions of people as we take over social media for a single day by sharing testimonials with #ILoveMyCreditUnion.

Blue FCU’s Crowdfunding Approach Helps Dreams Come True for Families Across Three States
Member support makes first-time homeownership a reality through ‘No Money Down Mortgage.’

GoWest Foundation Chief Impact Officer Featured on ‘The Remarkable Credit Union’
Find out how she responds to the podcast’s big question.

Fair Housing Can Enhance Financial Well-Being
Discover five ways credit union leaders may have a positive impact on fair housing today.

How STCU’s ‘Frank’ Campaign Turned Into A Viral Hit
Since the campaign and re-brand launched in April, commercials with Frank on STCU’s YouTube have been viewed nearly 500,000 times.

Idaho’s CapEd Credit Union Celebrates Juntos Avanzamos Designation
CapEd has shown its commitment to serve its Hispanic community through the adoption of inclusive policies and procedures.

Why Credit Unions Should Consider A Variable Credit Card Interest Rate Strategy
Credit card programs could benefit from regular interest rate adjustments based upon changing prime rates.

GoWest Spring Hike a Success
Over 20 credit union leaders and GoWest staff traveled to Washington, D.C. for “Hike the Hill.”

How GoWest is Helping CU Professionals on Their Journey to Executive Leadership
Follow the journey of your peers as they experience GoWest’s leadership development programs.

Oregon Bill Requiring Financial Literacy for High Schoolers Passes House and Senate
Once implemented, students will earn ½ credit on each of two tracks — one teaching higher education and career skills and the other offering personal financial education.

Forbes Announces ‘Best Credit Unions in Each State 2023’
Several GoWest credit unions within the six-state region were recognized.

More Than a Score: Using AI to Empower Members Across the Credit Spectrum
AI-automated underwriting makes it possible to accurately and fairly assess thin-file members — or most everyone else, for that matter.

MAXX 2023: Scholarships Available for the Signature Conference of the Year
It’s bigger and better than ever! With scholarships, it’s easier than ever to join the MAXX experience.

Charting A Path to Change Through Advocacy 101 and 201
Anyone can be an advocate — the only thing you need to do is share your story.

Deadline Nears for Community Development Revolving Loan Fund Grant Applications
Deadline is June 30.