Small Credit Unions
Participate in the Milliman Northwest Financial Survey by July 3 — Receive the Results for Free!
The Milliman Northwest Financial Survey is a powerful online compensation platform designed specifically for financial institutions, and the deadline to participate is quickly approaching.
“Leadership Is an Action, Not a Title”: YP Summit Takeaways Resonate
Over two days of leadership development, executive conversations, and meaningful peer connections, YP Summit attendees explored how influence isn’t determined by title, but by the choices we make every day to lead, serve, and strengthen our credit unions, our communities, and the Credit Union Movement.
Leadership at Every Level: Executives@Coeur d’Alene Returns This August
This year’s program features dynamic speakers who will challenge and inspire leaders to think differently about communication, strategy, and the broader economic environment.
GoWest Foundation Disaster Relief Fund: Supporting Credit Unions When It Matters Most
The GoWest Foundation Disaster Relief Fund is available year-round to support member credit unions and their employees, board members, and volunteers through recovery efforts following wildfires, flooding, and other natural disasters.
MAXX 2026: Invest in Your Growth — Scholarships Available to Help You Get There
The GoWest Foundation is committed to ensuring that every credit union professional has access to the education, connections, and inspiration MAXX provides — regardless of budget.
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
When Banks Step Back, Credit Unions Step Up: New Job Resource Center and Resume Bank Available
Rather than waiting for the impacts of consolidation to unfold, credit unions acted quickly to offer a path forward. The newly launched job resource center serves as a job hub for displaced FirstBank employees.
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.
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.
Small Credit Union Leaders Gather for a Powerful Day of Strategy and Connection
Small credit union leaders from across the region came together for the inaugural Small Credit Union Summit in Seattle. The energy made one thing clear: there is nothing quite like being together in person.
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.
Celebrate Your Impact — Nominate for the 2026 GoWest Awards!
Credit unions across the GoWest region are doing remarkable work — strengthening member financial well-being, innovating in how they serve […]
Inside the VisionBoard Resource Center: Governance Tools That Work
For credit unions across the region, GoWest’s VisionBoard Resource Center is designed to help boards lead with clarity, confidence, and purpose.
Bring a Friend to YP Summit & You’ll Both Earn $100
This week only, April 27 – May 1, you have the opportunity to enhance your experience — and help someone else grow — through the Refer-a-Friend promotion.
GoWest Awards Workshop on May 1 Offers Insider Tips to Make Your Nomination Shine
GoWest is hosting a GoWest Awards Workshop to help you prepare a strong, compelling entry to showcase your credit union’s programs and people.
VisionBoard 2026: Strengthening the Stewards of the Credit Union Movement
The inaugural VisionBoard experience brought together credit union board members, supervisory committee members, and CEOs for focused conversations on governance, stewardship, and the future of the cooperative model.
Who Will Be Honored in 2026? GoWest Awards Nominations Due May 22
At the 2026 GoWest Awards and Gala, held on Oct. 9 during MAXX 2026 in Denver, we’ll honor nine outstanding winners.