Regional Member News
InRoads Launches a No Overdraft Fee Checking Account
INcredible Checking is purpose-built for younger folks who may need a little extra cushion before payday or who have little to no financial experience or credit.
OnPoint Community Credit Union Now Accepting Nominations for Outstanding Educators Schools Making an Impact
The 14th annual OnPoint Prize for Excellence in Education will recognize inspiring educators and schools with cash prizes—including paying the […]
Western Vista Credit Union Promotes Leaders, Re-Structures Executive Team To Respond To Business Growth
The credit union announces five new leadership opportunities to ensure operational efficiency and organizational effectiveness as the credit union continues expanding.
Ezra Eckhardt of STCU Appointed to Co-op Solutions Board of Directors
Service to country, community, and the Credit Union Movement is how Co-op characterizes Eckhardt’s career.
First Tech Enters Multi-Year Sponsorship of Iconic Hood To Coast Event
The annual event held in August draws over 19,000 participants from over 40 countries and across all 50 states and has sold out for 35 consecutive years.
Sooper Credit Union Announces Promotions, New Hires, and Addition of Innovation Team
Meet the new hires and promotees, learn their key functions and discover other career opportunities across the region.
Numerica Granted $1.5 Million to Support Underserved, First-Time Homebuyers
The low-income designated credit union and community-based lender was selected as a recipient because of its outreach to underserved and underbanked people in the community.
YCUP PDX Announces New Board Members for 2023
YCUP PDX is excited to announce its newest additions to the YCUP PDX Board of Directors for 2023!
The BECU Foundation Announces 2022 Housing Stability Grant Recipients
Eight local nonprofit organizations were awarded grants of $100,000 each to help prevent homelessness in BECU’s service areas and support financial well-being.
Gesa Credit Union Opens Applications for Over $100,000 in Education Scholarships
Since 1987, Gesa has awarded more than $630,000 in scholarship funds.
Blue Federal Credit Union Secures Upcoming Naming Rights for Blue Arena in Fall 2023
The Colorado-based Arena will be renamed Blue Arena with a 10-year naming rights agreement beginning in Oct. 2023.
How Credit Unions are Offering Free Tax Preparation to Qualified Individuals
The program offers free tax return support to people who generally make $60,000 or less, persons with disabilities, the elderly, and limited English-speaking taxpayers who need assistance in preparing their tax returns.
BECU Welcomes Rick Eiel as Chief Data and Analytics Officer
Eiel is responsible for developing and enabling enterprise data, analytics, and insight capabilities that will inform and accelerate the credit union’s business strategies, execution, and performance.
Valley Credit Union Gives Back $1 Million
The majority of the credit union’s members – 75% – received an ownership dividend and the average payout was $52.74.
Canopy Donated More Than $200,000 in 2022
Canopy partnered with over 25 Eastern Washington nonprofits and community organizations financially and with volunteer hours.
Kevin Cole Assumes Duties as Mid Oregon Credit Union’s President & CEO
Cole replaces long-time CEO Bill Anderson who retired at the end of 2022, completing a distinguished 32-year career of service to Mid Oregon and the Central Oregon community.
Refreshed Image and Experience in Branch And Beyond
A full-scale branch remodel, website, social media channels, and better member experience is all apart of the credit union’s re-grand opening celebration.
STCU Adds Chief Retail Officer Brian Read
Read brings deep experience in the retail space, starting as a teller and most recently as Umpqua Bank’s Executive Vice President and Head of Retail Banking.
InRoads Credit Union Gives Back Over $161,000 to the Community
Donations included over $100,000 to local schools, $45,816 to non-profit organizations, $5,000 to college bound students and 625 random acts of kindness.
2023 Pima Federal Golf Classic
Pima Federal Credit Union Selects New Beneficiaries for Golf Fundraiser.
Unitus Community Credit Union Announces New Branch
Opening a new branch at Bridgeport Village is part of their strategic growth plans to engage current and future members in the communities where they live.