Washington
Merrilou Harrison named Chair of Solarity Credit Union’s Board of Directors
Solarity Credit Union, based in Yakima, Washington, has appointed Merrilou Harrison as Chair of the Board of Directors. Harrison was elected unanimously by her peers.
STCU gives back to local communities with FAFSA assistance and grants to nonprofits
Spokane-based STCU marked the start of the new year with a number of initiatives aimed at supporting the communities it serves. To help ensure that local high school students maximize their future career options, the credit union is assisting families with completing FAFSA forms. And to honor its employees’ passion for community service, STCU is providing a record number of grants to nonprofit organizations where employees volunteer.
Solarity Credit Union employees donate 450 volunteer hours and more than $10,000 to local non-profits
In February, Solarity Credit Union President and CEO, Mina Worthington, delivered more than $10,000 in payroll donations to YWCA Yakima, the Yakima Humane Society and United Way of Central Washington on behalf of the credit union’s 140 employees.
Numerica named ‘Best Regional Credit Union’
Numerica Credit Union has been named one of America’s Best Regional Credit Unions, according to Newsweek. Numerica was honored for […]
Red Canoe Credit Union Embarks on Strategic Partnership with Sparrow to Accelerate Gen Z Membership
This collaboration marks a pivotal step in Red Canoe’s mission to empower Gen Z and propel their financial future.
Canopy CU Honored for Financial Education Efforts
Canopy Credit Union is excited to announce it is the second-place winner of the The Desjardins Adult and Youth Financial […]
Solarity Published 2023 Community Impact Report
From product and service improvements to donations and employee volunteering, it provides an overview of what Solarity Credit Union does for its members and the community.
Numerica Creates Affordable Home Loan Program for Low-Income Households
The first of its kind, Numerica’s manufactured home loan program created lower interest rates and shorter terms for buyers.
Andy Wright Joins Pierce County’s Oldest Credit Union
As TAPCO Credit Union looks towards the future, Andy Wright’s appointment symbolizes a commitment to innovation and continued excellence in serving the Tacoma and Pierce County communities.
GoWest Foundation Invites Credit Unions to Participate in Unique Washington Credit Building Pilot Program
The GoWest Foundation is initiating a Request for Credit Union Participation to solicit applications from eligible credit unions interested in […]
Lending a Hand When Disaster Strikes
In the aftermath of devastating wildfires, STCU, the GoWest Foundation, and other credit unions take action to support communities.
Andrew Downin Named CEO of O Bee Credit Union
Downin is a visionary leader and champion of the cooperative banking movement.
Numerica Credit Union’s FitzMaurice Promoted to Senior Vice President
FitzMaurice has more than 25 years of experience in the financial industry.
Start Your Own Credit Union Chapter in 5 Steps
GoWest’s Lexy Strong can help you plan and create a successful chapter.
Express Credit Union’s CEO to Retire in 2024
Baudin has led the credit union for eight years and has more than 45 years of experience in the financial industry.
Solarity Credit Union Employees, Members Lifted Families’ Spirits During Annual Holiday Donation Drive
Solarity Credit Union employees, members lifted Yakima families’ spirits during its annual holiday donation drive.
BECU Announces Drew Wolff as Chief Financial Officer
In his role, Wolff is responsible for ensuring all aspects of BECU’s financial strategy, management, and performance support the credit union’s near- and long-term strategic objectives.
Share Your Story at GoWest’s 2024 Credit Union Days at the Capitol
Sharing stories about your philanthropy, the services you offer, and the many ways you serve lawmakers’ constituents can shape legislative decisions that have a lasting effect on the industry.
BECU Announces Beth Hale as Chief Consumer and Business Solutions Officer
Purpose-driven leader joins cooperative’s executive team in new role.
First Tech Federal Credit Union Reinforces Philanthropic Commitment, Contributing $3.6M to Nonprofits in 2023
Through collective efforts by First Tech’s dedicated members, employees, and community, the annual grant includes $2.23 million in direct charitable giving and $1.5 million in fundraising for Credit Unions for Kids.
OnPoint Community Credit Union Donates $2.5M to Oregon and Southwest Washington Nonprofits in 2023
Meals on Wheels, Rose Haven and Portland Housing Center are among the latest recipients in a record year of giving for Oregon’s largest credit union.
