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.

Vantage West Celebrates New Branch Opening, Supporting Paradise Valley Community

This modern location replaces Vantage West’s former 32nd & Shea branch and reflects the organization’s continued investment in the Paradise Valley community.  

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.

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Elevations Credit Union Announces Board Member and Committee Changes from 73rd Annual Membership Meeting

Elevations Credit Union hosted its 73rd annual membership meeting on April 27 at Elevations’ headquarters in Boulder, Colo.

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.

Colorado Credit Union Cares Foundation Debuts, Elevating Financial Empowerment

On May 4, the Colorado Credit Union Cares Foundation officially launched as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing financial empowerment and strengthening communities throughout Colorado.

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.

GoWest Board of Directors Spotlight: Tracie Wilcox, On Tap Credit Union President & CEO

Tracie Wilcox describes herself as a connector — someone who enjoys bringing people together to collaborate and solve challenges.

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.

Arizona Credit Unions Unite for Bite of Reality During #AZCUWEEK

In April, 12 Arizona credit unions joined forces to bring real-world financial education to more than 500 students across the Phoenix area as part of Arizona Credit Union Week

Idaho Community Votes: Connections Credit Union Named Bronze Winner at 2026 Idaho’s Best Awards

Connections Credit Union has been named a Bronze Award winner in the Credit Union category at the 2026 Idaho’s Best Awards.

A Strong Partnership Between Colorado Credit Union and Girl Scouts Drives Financial Empowerment

Colorado Credit Union hosted 30 Girl Scouts at their Brighton branch for an engaging financial literacy event through the Junior Financial Counselor patch program.

Vantage West Credit Union and College Bound AZ Turn E-Waste into Scholarships & College Access

Vantage West Credit Union and College Bound AZ have a new partnership transforming discarded electronics into scholarships, laptops, and critical college support for underserved students across Metro Phoenix.

Tucson Federal Credit Union Awards $100,000 in Community Grants to Eight Local Nonprofits

Tucson Federal Credit Union awarded $100,000 in unrestricted grants to eight Tucson-area nonprofits on April 10 as part of its Community Annual Awards.

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.

Meritrust Credit Union Opens Two New Branches to Enhance Service for Boulder Members

Meritrust Credit Union has opened two new branch locations in Boulder, Colo., to provide more access to the credit union’s financial solutions to area members.

Frontier Credit Union Champions Arts, Access, and Community Connection in Idaho Falls

Through a capital campaign led by the Civic Center for the Performing Arts Foundation — and anchored by a landmark $4.4 million investment from Frontier Credit Union — the performing arts center’s public spaces were completely reimagined.