Idaho
Idaho Credit Unions Launch New No-Down-Payment Mortgage Program for First-Time Homebuyers
A new collaborative effort to expand homeownership opportunities across East Idaho officially launched, bringing together four credit unions, the GoWest Foundation, housing and community leaders, and elected officials to celebrate the launch of East Idaho Welcome Home.
Western Credit Union Management School’s 2026 Graduates Poised to Make a Lasting Impact
The “Psi” class of 2026 had 137 graduates, including 49 from the GoWest region, who took part in the three-year program that is designed to transform students into passionate, strategic credit union leaders through rigorous collegiate-level head and heart education.
Resources and Support as Wildfires Impact the West
We understand the gravity of the challenges facing communities across the GoWest region, and we’re here to help with resources, information and support as you respond and recover.
Who Will Be Taking the Stage This Year? Meet the 2026 GoWest Awards Finalists
We are proud to announce the finalists for the 2026 GoWest Awards, honoring credit unions across the region whose innovation, leadership, and commitment to People Helping People continue to strengthen our Movement.
Learn, Engage, Advocate: Join Advocacy 101 Training on Aug. 12-13
Join GoWest Credit Union Association on Aug. 12-13 for a free, two-part virtual Advocacy 101 training designed to help credit union professionals strengthen their advocacy skills and better understand how their credit union’s story can drive meaningful change.
Explore the Full Range of Resources Available Through GoWest’s Small Credit Unions Accelerator
Whether you’re looking for peer connections, specialized training, strategic support, professional development opportunities, or practical resources to navigate today’s challenges, GoWest offers a growing suite of programs designed specifically for small credit unions.
Emerging Leaders Earn Their Place at MAXX 2026: Meet the 2026 YP Leads
Twenty-four rising stars from across the GoWest region have been selected to participate in the 2026 YP Leads program at MAXX this October in Denver.
Tap Into Collective Knowledge in Credit Union Conversations
Need a fresh perspective, a trusted resource, or advice from someone who’s been there? Credit Union Conversations makes it easy to tap into the collective knowledge of the Credit Union Movement.
Cory Bartheld Joins Numerica Credit Union as New CFO
Numerica Credit Union has welcomed Cory Bartheld to the credit union as as its new Chief Financial Officer.
GoWest Credit Unions Featured on Forbes’ 2026 Best-In-State List
This year’s recognition highlights what credit unions across the GoWest region strive to deliver every day: exceptional service rooted in strong community relationships.
Numerica Credit Union Scholarships Create Positive Impact for 16 Students
Numerica Credit Union awarded $20,000 in $tarting Off Right Scholarships to 16 graduating seniors across Washington and North Idaho, helping students take the next step toward college, trade school and vocational education.
Building Connections, Sharing Solutions: GoWest Councils Keep the Conversation Going
Momentum continues to build across GoWest Councils as the second round of sessions wrap up with participation and engagement reaching new highs.
Help Bring the Credit Union Story to Life at MAXX by Aug. 7
We’ll be weaving real stories from across our region into the MAXX experience to highlight where credit unions have been — and where they’re going. We need your help to make it happen!
A Decade of Growth Leads to Record Lending at Numerica Credit Union
Numerica Credit Union recorded the strongest lending month in its history in March, originating $114.8 million in loans.
Eight GoWest Region Credit Union Leaders Earn CUDE Designation
The National Credit Union Foundation (the Foundation) has named 52 leaders from across the United States as the next Credit […]
Participate in the Milliman Northwest Financial Survey by July 3 — Receive the Results for Free!
The Milliman Northwest Financial Survey is a powerful online compensation platform designed specifically for financial institutions, and the deadline to participate is quickly approaching.
“Leadership Is an Action, Not a Title”: YP Summit Takeaways Resonate
Over two days of leadership development, executive conversations, and meaningful peer connections, YP Summit attendees explored how influence isn’t determined by title, but by the choices we make every day to lead, serve, and strengthen our credit unions, our communities, and the Credit Union Movement.
GoWest Foundation Disaster Relief Fund: Supporting Credit Unions When It Matters Most
The GoWest Foundation Disaster Relief Fund is available year-round to support member credit unions and their employees, board members, and volunteers through recovery efforts following wildfires, flooding, and other natural disasters.
GoWest Board of Directors Spotlight: Jeff Adams, Horizon Credit Union President & CEO
After 42 years with Horizon Credit Union, Jeff Adams remains energized by the work ahead and hopes credit unions continue gaining relevance and impact in their communities.
Your Invitation to Connect: Credit Union Community Events in June Across the Region
Credit Union Communities continue to bring the spirit of collaboration to life through events across the GoWest region that connect, […]
Numerica Credit Union’s Coffee for a Cause Brews Support for North Idaho Families
On May 29, Numerica Credit Union partnered with Jitterz Espresso for Coffee for a Cause, donating $1 to Canopy Village for every beverage purchased at Jitterz Espresso locations.