GoWest Congratulates the 2023 Executive Ready Graduates

Sixteen credit union professionals complete GoWest’s executive-level leadership development program. 

Gesa Credit Union’s ‘Day of Service’ Assists More than 30 Local Organizations

Gesa team members united on Indigenous Peoples’ Day and dedicated over 2,400 hours of service to 31 community organizations across Washington.

Refugee Organization in Spokane To Receive Boost From Credit Unions

Spokane’s Thrive International will be renovated inside and out as part of International Credit Union Day.

Columbia Credit Union Donates $47,456 to Nonprofits Through Charity Golf Tournament

Proceeds from this year’s tournament support three organizations that John McKibbin championed and align with Columbia Credit Union’s core value of community.

Solarity Credit Union Sasquatch Campaign Supports Yakima Humane Society

The credit union raised $4,060 for YHS, which has been at capacity for some time.

Horizon Tackles Food and Housing Insecurity Through Volunteering

On Sept. 19, the credit union’s “Go-Givers” embarked on their sixth annual day of volunteering.

GoWest Congratulates the 2023 Leadership Institute, Advanced Leadership Program Graduates

Nearly 50 credit union professionals graduated from two of GoWest’s leader development programs! Get a sneak peek at what they learned this year at MAXX.

Nominations for GoWest Committee, Advisory, and Working Groups are Open

Influence the future of the Movement.

BECU Promotes Shawna Thompson to Head of Operations

Thompson will lead the team in bringing a dedicated focus to operational efficiency and effectiveness.

Canopy’s Student Ambassador Program Equips Students for Success

Canopy hosted four students this summer from across Spokane.

GoWest Announces 2023-2024 Board of Directors

Canvas Credit Union’s Todd Marksberry takes the reins as Chairman.

Gesa Gives Students Meaningful Work Opportunities. Other Credit Unions Can, Too.

An internship program launched more than 20 years ago provides financial education and career enhancement for Washington state high school students.

Horizon Credit Union Hires New Director of Marketing

Jake Patterson has more than 11 years of marketing experience.

New Program Through Verity Credit Union Offers Inclusive Solution for Affordable Housing

Verity’s loan program, currently in the pilot stage, will finance 68 units in U-lex, a residential housing cooperative in Seattle.

Former O Bee CEO Bruce Cramer Appointed Interim CEO

Cramer brings nearly 40 years of experience with O Bee to his new role.

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Gesa Credit Union Announces Campaign Supporting Victims of Spokane Wildfires

Gesa Credit Union will match up to $100,000 in donations to the Gesa Community Foundation, which will deploy the funds to assist individuals and organizations affected by the fires.

iQ Credit Union Saving Members Money With New Fee Reductions

New reductions help members save more money on their everyday banking.

Credit Unions Rush to Assist Employees, Members Affected by Fires in Washington State

Credit unions have been fielding calls for help from members and employees who had to evacuate immediately.

Canopy Credit Union’s Nemec Named NAFCU CEO of the Year

The award honors leaders who go above and beyond to contribute to the success and strength of the industry and leave a remarkable impact on their communities.

‘Big Deck,’ Big Success

TAPCO Credit Union boosted loan volumes with a campaign that put a new spin on a not-safe-for-work expression.

Columbia Credit Union Hires Lindsey Salvestrin as President and CEO

Salvestrin is a 20+ year veteran of the credit union.