Small Credit Unions
GoWest Credit Unions Featured on Forbes’ 2026 Best-In-State List
This year’s recognition highlights what credit unions across the GoWest region strive to deliver every day: exceptional service rooted in strong community relationships.
GoWest Board of Directors Spotlight: Carol Roby, Mohave Community Federal Credit Union President & CEO
Carol Roby’s journey — from part-time teller to leading the organization — is one she hopes inspires employees to see not just a job, but a career.
Building Connections, Sharing Solutions: GoWest Councils Keep the Conversation Going
Momentum continues to build across GoWest Councils as the second round of sessions wrap up with participation and engagement reaching new highs.
Supporting What Matters: NCUA Grants Expand Credit Union Impact
On June 29, the National Credit Union Administration announced that it has awarded $3.47 million in Community Development Revolving Loan Fund grants to 97 low-income designated credit unions across the country, including $118,000 to GoWest credit unions.
Help Bring the Credit Union Story to Life at MAXX
We’ll be weaving real stories from across our region into the MAXX experience to highlight where credit unions have been — and where they’re going. We need your help to make it happen!
Go Beyond Compliance with GoWest’s Next-Level BSA Training
GoWest’s two-day virtual BSA Officer Training on Sept. 9-10 is designed specifically for the professionals leading your credit union’s BSA program, and it goes well beyond the basics.
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.