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I’m a Credit Union Advocate: Share Your Stories!
We are excited to offer a new way for you and your teams to share your stories of impact with the Association.
Minnequa Works Credit Union Supports the Fight Against Breast Cancer
In recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Colo.-based Minnequa Works Credit Union launched a special community initiative to support local breast cancer patients and their families.
Navigating Distressed & Problem Loans: Legal & Borrower Considerations
By Jason Alpert, Managing Partner of Castlebar Holdings Problem loans are a natural outcome of the risks banks and credit unions […]
TAPCO Credit Union’s Justin Martin Named Best CEO by South Sound Business Magazine
TAPCO Credit Union recently announces that Justin Martin, CEO of TAPCO, has been named “Best CEO” in the annual Best in Business Awards by South Sound Business Magazine.
Unitus Community Credit Union Named a Top Philanthropic Corporation in the Portland Metro Area
Unitus Community Credit Union has been named the fifth most philanthropic large corporation in the Portland Metro Area by the Portland Business Journal.
OnPoint Community Credit Union Awards FinAbility $100K for Financial Education for Domestic Abuse Survivors
OnPoint Community Credit Union announced on Oct. 30 a $100,000 award to FinAbility, a Portland nonprofit providing financial education to survivors of domestic abuse.
Fibre Federal Credit Union Honors Domestic Violence Awareness Month with a $40,000 Gift to the Emergency Support Shelter
Fibre Federal combined Visa grant funds with a triple match opportunity from the Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines Member Impact Fund, resulting in a $40,000 donation to the Emergency Support Shelter.
Voting Opens for SELCO Community Credit Union’s Classroom Makeovers: Up to $45,000 in Awards Available
SELCO is inviting Oregonians to cast a vote of a different kind — for their favorite classroom makeover project among nine finalists. The online public vote will decide three winning educators for a Regional Classroom Makeover.
Meet the 2024 GoWest Award Winners!
After a record-breaking number of nominations and a competitive review, GoWest Credit Union Association proudly announced the winners of the 2024 GoWest Awards on Oct. 16 at the GoWest Awards Dinner & Gala at MAXX 2024.
Get Your “I’m a Credit Union Advocate” T-shirt Now! Order Deadline Extended
Advocacy to protect and advance the Credit Union Movement is a priority for all of us, and we're making it easy to show your pride in advocacy with “I’m a Credit Union Advocate” T-shirts.
MAXX Keynote Speakers Informed, Inspired & Ignited Passion for the Credit Union Movement.
The signature event featured more than 70 speakers, 50 content sessions, 120 booths at the Solutions Tradeshow, renowned keynotes, a charitable auction, the GoWest Awards Dinner and Gala, and many exciting new and interactive ways to engage with peers.
Giddy Up! $1.2 Million raised at CU4Kids Diamond Roundup Benefit Auction
Credit union professionals and business solutions partners came together in Denver on Oct. 15 to raise $1.2 million for Children’s Miracle Network (CMN) Hospitals across the GoWest region.
MAXX 2025 Is Heading to The Rose City!
MAXX, GoWest's signature event of the year, is coming to Portland, Ore., on Oct. 13-16, 2025!
A Dialogue in the Desert: CEO Co-Lab Offers Collaboration & Partnerships
GoWest's CEO Co-Lab brings together the region's most forward-thinking and innovative CEOs for deep-dive collaborative roundtables, networking, and conversations led by top industry thought leaders.
Tucson Federal Credit Union Board Member Secures $90,000 Grant for Foster Youth Housing Initiative
Tucson Federal Credit Union, in collaboration with the Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco, will deliver a grant of more than $90,000 to WholisticTransformation, a local non-profit organization dedicated to supporting youth aging out of the foster care system.
Copper State Credit Union Celebrates Modernization and Beautification of its Goodyear Branch at Re-Grand Opening
Copper State Credit Union, brought a day of celebrations and family-friendly festivities to the Southwest Valley at the grand re-opening of its Goodyear, Ariz., branch on Oct. 30.
iQ Credit Union Earns Spot Among Top Workplaces in Oregon for 2024
Ranking 23rd this year among mid-sized companies, this is iQ's ninth year in a row on the list – a reflection of their ongoing commitment to creating a great place to work.
TOPCU Receives Net Zero Hero Award for Green Lending Program
Tucson Old Pueblo Credit Union recently received a Net Zero Hero Community Impact Award from Tucson Electric Power (TEP) for its meaningful work that protects the environment, preserves natural resources, and advances sustainability.
P1FCU Wins Best of Show at 2024 Marketing Conference for University of Idaho Partnership
P1FCU announced its recent success at the 2024 Marketing Association of Credit Unions Conference, where it was awarded five marketing honors, including the "Best of Show" MACQUEE Award for its University of Idaho Partnership Marketing.
BECU Promotes Bryan MacDonald to Chief Impact Officer to Head Up New Impact Division
BECU, Washington’s largest credit union, announced on Oct. 22 that it has promoted Bryan MacDonald to Executive Vice President and Chief Impact Officer
Premier Members Credit Union Opens New Branch in Longmont with Technology Upgrades
The 1,669-square-foot redesigned space in Longmont is the second within PMCU’s network to feature fully electronic kiosks.
