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Q&A with BECU’s Fumbi Chima: One of the Most Powerful Women in Credit Unions
Chima was recognized for her part in an initiative that is transforming the credit union – including technology development, corporate culture, and the credit union’s ways of working.
Looking to Grow the Leadership Potential in Your Credit Union? Read On.
The 2023 GoWest Leadership Institute is taking applications through Jan. 27 and will develop the next generation of credit union leaders.
Designing Products and Solutions with the Member in the Middle
How to enhance the member experience in a digital-first, post-pandemic environment.
Learn Why Credit Unions Must Factor in Multi-Factor Authentication in the Fight Against Fraud
Digital communications platform leader Eltropy to share how community banks and credit unions can use MFA – including Text, Video calling, and Real-time photo ID verification – plus existing technologies to protect against increasingly sophisticated fraudsters during the holidays
Compliance Newsletter – Jan. 3, 2023
Stay informed on the latest news and resources around compliance-related issues.
Columbia Credit Union Donates $19,600 to Local Veterans Groups
This is the eighth year that the credit union has run its Veterans Appreciation Loan Promotion, raising a total of $156,700 for local veterans groups during that time.
Mountain America Foundation Launches 2nd Annual Elevate Scholarship Program for Youth
The academic initiative will award $2,500 scholarships to 120 high school graduates from within the credit union’s six-state reach.
Meet Your State Lawmakers by Joining Credit Union Days at the Capitol
Your voice, stories, and experiences are important to share with lawmakers as they consider legislation. Join us.
How Two Credit Union Professionals Advanced Their Career with C-Suite Skills
The first two graduates of the Executive Ready program speak to the transformative impact this program had on their career trajectory.
Job Scams are Rampant: How Credit Unions Can Protect Members from the Financial Fallout
Learn job scammers' red flags and tactics to protect your members from falling victim.
Four GoWest Members Graduate from NCUF’s DE Program
The new graduates share their lessons learned and experiences through the program as it richly engrained the guiding principles of credit unions and cooperative financial models.
Six Portland Credit Unions Unite to Address Homeownership Gap in Latinx and BIPOC Communities with $75K Donation
Funds support a new Oregon lending program to be launched by Hacienda CDC for first-time homebuyers earning up to 120% of AMI, with a focus on Latinx and BIPOC families.
Premier Members Credit Union Receives Silver-level Certification on 2022 Green Business Program
PMCU supports community at all levels with environmental and socially minded efforts.
Compliance Newsletter – Dec. 13, 2022
Stay informed on the latest news and resources around compliance-related issues.
North Idaho Chapter of Credit Unions Donated $18,000 to Newby-ginnings
Seventy people representing eight different area credit unions were present for the dinner.
Harborstone Credit Union Opens New Branch in Federal Way Community
Washington-Based Harborstone Credit Union brings financial expertise to Federal Way.
OnPoint Community Credit Union Named One of Oregon’s Most Admired Financial Services Companies in 2022
Portland Business Journal ranked Oregon's largest credit union as second in financial services.
Numerica Announced New VP of Equity and Community Development, and VP of Community Engagement and Philanthropy
Spokane Valley-based Numerica Credit Union announced Lars Gilberts has been promoted to vice president of equity and community development, and Amanda Swan has been promoted to vice president of community engagement and philanthropy.
Quietly Quit Quiet Quitting
Learn how the right CRM can make employees' lives easier and their work more productive.
New Economic Impact Report Offers Compelling Evidence of Credit Union Impact
GoWest members have a second opportunity to learn how to use the report’s findings in their own communities on Thursday, Dec. 8 at 2 p.m. PST (3 p.m. MST).
Take Advantage of these Convenient, On-Demand, and Online DEI Trainings
GoWest makes it easier than ever to fulfill your credit union’s resolve to expand DEI programs and deliver on DEI promises through on-demand online training.