Oregon
Unitus Community Credit Union Expands Bilingual Services and Community Resources in Woodburn, Ore.
Unitus Community Credit Union has opened the Unitus Financial Resource Center in Woodburn, Ore., expanding bilingual financial services and community resources for families, small businesses, and local partners.
Rivermark Community Credit Union Invests $150,000 in Sunshine Division Thanksgiving Meal Delivery
Rivermark Community Credit Union has made a three-year, $150,000 investment with longtime partner Sunshine Division, supporting their annual Thanksgiving Meal Delivery.
Fibre Federal Credit Union Receives Juntos Avanzamos Designation
Fibre Federal Credit Union recently received recognition as a Juntos Avanzamos designated credit union.
Where the Movement Meets: GoWest’s 2026 Programs & Events
As we prepare for 2026, the year ahead is already filled with exciting opportunities for connection, growth, and impact across the Credit Union Movement.
Building Trust Through Expertise: Credit Unions in the Media Spotlight
From practical money advice to timely economic insights, local outlets are turning to credit unions as credible voices who can help communities make informed financial decisions.
New InRoads Credit Union Foundation Deepens Community Investment and Expands Financial Wellness Initiatives
InRoads Credit Union recently launched the InRoads Credit Union Foundation, a new philanthropic initiative dedicated to supporting nonprofit organizations that promote financial wellness across Northwest Oregon.
First Tech Federal Credit Union Receives Award for Its Global Mobility Support Services
First Tech Federal Credit Union is the recipient of Altair Global’s 2025 All-Star Award for Global Mobility Support Services, recognition that highlights the important role the credit union’s Relocation Banking Services Program.
STCU Pledges $350,000 To Assist with Food Security
The credit union has set aside at least $300,000 for surprise donations to dozens of food assistance programs throughout Eastern Washington, North Idaho, and Northeastern Oregon.
Stefanie Robinson Promoted to SVP of Member Experience at Horizon Credit Union
Horizon Credit Union, which serves members in Idaho, Oregon, Washington, and Montana, announced the promotion of Stefanie Robinson to Senior Vice President of Member Experience.
Celebrating Our 2025 Top of the Hill Award Winners
The award celebrates credit unions that demonstrate exceptional growth and leadership in advocacy, grassroots engagement, and public policy influence to protect and advance the credit union movement.
Unitus Community Credit Union Named a Top Five Most Philanthropic Corporation & Wins Award for Educator Pipeline Partnership
Unitus Community Credit Union has been named the fifth most philanthropic large corporation in the Portland metro area by the Portland Business Journal.
Game On for Financial Smarts: Fibre Federal Credit Union Launches Scan & Score Challenge in Local High Schools
Fibre Federal Credit Union recently launched its Scan & Score Challenge, a new community-partnership initiative designed to promote financial literacy in local high schools through a fun and engaging format.
Columbia Credit Union Invests $100,000 in PeaceHealth’s Vision for Whole-Person Care
Columbia Credit Union has donated $100,000 to PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center Foundation’s transformative Healthcare Reimagined Campaign
OnPoint Community Credit Union Expands Field of Membership in Southwest Washington
OnPoint Community Credit Union recently announced it is expanding its field of membership in Southwest Washington to better serve its members.
Rivermark Community Fund Awards $30,000 Grant to Bienestar for Affordable Housing
The Rivermark Community Fund has directed its 2025 grant of $30,000 to Bienestar, the Hillsboro-based nonprofit providing safe, stable, and affordable housing for Latinx individuals, immigrants, and families.
Gesa Credit Union Awards More Than $528,000 Through Local Heroes Grant Program
Gesa Credit Union has awarded more than $528,000 to 52 organizations across the Pacific Northwest as part of its 2025 Local Heroes Grant Program.
Unitus Community Credit Union and Western Oregon University Celebrate Future Bilingual Educators
Unitus Community Credit Union hosted its fourth annual Coffee and Connection gathering at Western Oregon University, bringing together six students from its dedicated Bilingual Teacher Scholars cohort for a morning of recognition, encouragement, and community.
Deadline Extended to Nov. 5 for 2026 Committee Nominations
This is your final chance to lend your expertise and leadership by serving on a GoWest 2026 Committee, Advisory Group, or Working Group. Submit your nomination by Wednesday, Nov. 5.
Fibre Federal Celebrates Leader’s Completion of the CUDE Program
Fibre Federal Credit Union shared that its Marketing & Community Development Manager, Crystal Garrison, successfully completed the Credit Union Development Education program.
Gesa Credit Union Team Spends 2,177 Hours Volunteering During Annual Day of Service
On Indigenous Peoples’ Day, Oct. 13, Gesa closed the majority of its branches so that more than 490 team members could step out of the office and into their local communities.
Forrit Credit Union Announces Wendy Russell as Interim CEO
Forrit Credit Union has announced that Justin Olson will be stepping down from the role of Chief Executive Officer/President, effective Oct. 31, 2025.