Regional Member News
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Western Vista Credit Union Announces Promotions
Ann Riney is the new director of underwriting, assistant vice president, and Tanr Tempel is now director of indirect sales.
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Sooper Credit Union Hosts Easter Event for Kenzi’s Causes
Team members organized a fun morning including snacks, surprise-filled baskets, and a special appearance by the Easter Bunny.
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Horizon Credit Union Expands Senior Management Team
Horizon Credit Union is proud to announce the promotion of three directors to vice president.
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Minnequa Works CU Overtime Checking Account Receives National Certification as Safe, Affordable Account
The Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund’s Bank On National Account Standards Certification of Overtime Checking indicates that it meets over 25 features for safe and affordable consumer transaction accounts.
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YCUP PDX Hosting ‘Women of Impact’ Panel in Portland
During the event, YCUP has a goal of packing 50 personal hygiene bags to be donated to the Rose Haven shelter.
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Numerica Offering $10,000 in Student Scholarships
The “$tarting Off Right Scholarship” aims to support high school students who are pursuing higher education.
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OnPoint Invests $200,000 Commitment to Junior Achievement of Oregon and SW Washington
The credit union’s investment in the youth financial literacy organization paves way for a new facility.
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NW Plus CU Earns Juntos Avanzamos Designation
“Committed to serving and empowering Hispanic and immigrant consumers.”
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Gesa Credit Union Kicks Off Financial Literacy Month with Launch of Gesa University
The public online resource offers a free interactive financial education curriculum.
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InRoads Announces New Director of Commercial Services
Longtime lending professional Juan Mendoza has been promoted to the position.
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President, CEO of Spokane Media Federal Credit Union Retires
Debie Keesee spent 45 years in the financial services industry.
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Advantis Credit Union Celebrates the Completion of its New Campus in Oregon City
The new campus consolidates four separate office buildings in three different cities into a modern, 76,211-square-foot campus on 12 acres.
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Sound Credit Union and UW Tacoma’s Milgard School Launch Third Annual Competition to Discover the Next FinTech Product
UW Students encouraged to share their FinTech ideas in Competition for $1000-dollar prize
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Horizon’s New Home Loan Campaign Makes Home Buyers’ Future Less Hazy
Nobody knows for certain where rates will go, but Horizon is helping make the home buyer’s future less uncertain.
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Unitus Community Credit Union Hosts 86th Annual Meeting, Announces New Board Leadership
Unitus’ President and CEO Steven Stapp, addressed the financial strength of the credit union amid the recent financial crises and announced three board members.
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Numerica Five Mile Branch Coming Soon
It’s slated to open in the winter of 2023 and will replace Numerica’s current branch at 1916 W. Francis Ave.
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Horizon Credit Union Creative Team Creates Original Mural for Spokane HOPE
This was a special opportunity for our creative team to give back in a unique way that helps beautify the city.
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YCUP PDX Hosting Networking Happy Hour
Join YCUP PDX for their first event of 2023 in Portland! This is a free event that is open to all passionate professionals in the credit union movement.
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Cooperative Spirit Among Credit Unions in Southern Colorado
Pueblo Area Chapter of Credit Unions Celebrates Annual Meeting
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Mourning the Death of an Employee, Brittany Lugaresi; WestMark CU Rallies in Support
The credit union has set up a Brittany Murphy Lugaresi Donation Account in support of Brittany’s family.