Oregon
SELCO Community Credit Union’s Financial Investigator Honored With Eugene Police Department Partnership Award
Briana Thompson was honored with the Eugene Police Department’s Partnership Award that is presented to individuals or organizations who provide meaningful support to the department’s mission through community-oriented policing, prevention, education, and collaboration.
Supporting Students Amid Rising Costs: SELCO Community Credit Union Awards $77,500 in Scholarships
SELCO Community Credit Union recently awarded $77,500 in scholarships to 21 students throughout Oregon as part of its annual scholarship program.
What’s Being Asked (and Answered) Across Credit Union Conversations
Available on the GoWest website, Credit Union Conversations are free, members-only online forums designed for credit union professionals
Forrit Credit Union Welcomes New President and CEO Aaron Goff
Forrit Credit Union announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Aaron Goff as President and CEO, effective June 1.
Four PNW Educators Have Mortgage or Rent Paid for One Year Through OnPoint’s Prize for Excellence in Education
OnPoint Community Credit Union has announced the four winners of the 2026 OnPoint Prize for Excellence in Education Educator of the Year awards, who will each have their mortgage or rent paid for a year.
OnPoint Community Credit Union Awards $40,000 in Scholarships to Six Outstanding OSAA Seniors
OnPoint Community Credit Union and the Oregon School Activities Association announced recently that six graduating Oregon high school seniors will receive scholarships totaling $40,000 through the OnPoint Community Credit Union Scholar Program.
GoWest Board of Directors Spotlight: Stacie Wyss-Schoenborn, Central Willamette Credit Union President & CEO
Stacie Wyss-Schoenborn’s motivation is grounded in impact: strengthening strategy, ensuring relevance, and helping credit unions continue to lead with both purpose and results.
Last Call for GoWest Award Nominations: Don’t Let Your Story Go Untold
Nominations for the 2026 GoWest Awards close May 22, and this is your final opportunity to recognize the people, programs, and partnerships making a difference across the Credit Union Movement.
Resources to Help Spot and Prevent Elder Financial Abuse: Credit Unions Take Action to Protect Older Americans
Momentum is building across the Credit Union Movement to address one of the fastest-growing threats facing members and communities: elder financial abuse.
Horizon Credit Union Fights Housing Instability in Missoula With $8,574 Donation
Horizon Credit Union was awarded a Member Impact Fund grant from the Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines to boost it’s grant to YWCA Missoula.
OnPoint Community Credit Union Announces 2026 Prize for Excellence in Education Community Builder Winners and Educator of the Year Finalists
Five local schools have won the 2026 OnPoint Prize for Excellence in Education Community Builder awards.
OnPoint Community Credit Union Deepens Commitment to Region with New Branch in Downtown Portland
OnPoint Community Credit Union opened new, 17,000-square-foot branch in downtown Portland, Ore.
Unlock Deeper Insight into Compensation with New Member Benefit: Milliman Northwest Financial Survey
GoWest members now have access to a powerful new resource in 2026: the Milliman Northwest Financial Survey (MNFS), a dynamic, online compensation platform designed specifically for financial institutions.
Amplifying the Credit Union Voice Across the GoWest Region
Credit unions across the GoWest region continue to earn the spotlight as trusted financial voices in their communities.
Councils Are Back for Round 2: Fresh Insight, Practical Takeaways, and Peer Connections
GoWest Councils are gearing up for a strong lineup of upcoming sessions designed to tackle timely challenges and deliver real-world strategies you can take back to your credit union.
Unitus Community Credit Union Commitment Honored With Impact Award
Unitus Community Credit Union received the Inclusion and Belonging Corporate Impact Award from Portland Business Journal during the Philanthropy Summit and Impact Awards on April 21.
Make Your Nomination Stand Out: Insider Tips from GoWest Awards Judges
If you missed the webinar, here’s your inside look at what judges are really looking for and how to make your GoWest Awards entry shine.
Your Invitation to Connect: Credit Union Community Events in May Across the Region
Credit union communities gatherings offer a chance to meet like‑minded peers, share ideas, and strengthen the relationships that fuel the Credit Union Movement.
OnPoint Community Credit Union Invests $100K Across Four Local Environmental Nonprofits
OnPoint Community Credit Union is giving $100,000 to four local environmental nonprofits in celebration of Earth Day 2026.
Celebrating 90 Years of Impact: BECU Releases 2025 Annual Report
BECU released its 2025 Annual Report today, marking 90 years of strengthening financial health for members and communities it serves.
GoWest Board of Directors Spotlight: Jason Werts, Rivermark Community Credit Union President & CEO
Through his leadership at Rivermark and his service on the GoWest Board, Jason Werts remains focused on ensuring that credit unions not only protect what makes them unique but also continue evolving to meet the needs of their members and communities.