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Networking Events Throughout the Region You Don’t Want to Miss
Join your credit union peers at several upcoming networking events to have some fun, hear from experts, and build new connections.
Peninsula CU’s Jim Morrell and Alaska FCU Earn Wespay Payments Leadership Awards
Congratulations to two GoWest members for being recognized for their contributions towards the advancement of the financial industry.
The BECU Foundation Announces 2022 Green Equity Initiative Grant Recipients
The co-op commits funding for nonprofits dedicated to environmental and climate justice, circular innovation, and renewable energy.
Compliance Newsletter – Sept. 20, 2022
Stay informed on the latest news and resources around compliance-related issues.
OnPoint Community Credit Union Appoints Wendy Beth Oliver as Chief Legal Officer
Oliver will oversee the credit union’s governance and legal functions.
GoWest Regulatory Advocacy Celebrates Win for Credit Unions
NCUA guidance eliminates prescriptive DOR requirement from exam manual.
ICU Day is Oct. 20. What Does Your CU Have Planned?
Tell us how you will celebrate this year for a chance to be featured in an upcoming edition of On The Go!
How Pima FCU’s Leah Friedenberg is Making a Difference by Serving on this Nonprofit’s Board
The credit union’s SVP of Organizational Development recently joined Gabriel’s Angels, an organization offering pet therapy to at-risk kids in Arizona.
The Perils of Investor Overconfidence
CUNA Mutual Group’s chief marketing strategist discusses how trusting economic forecasts with high confidence can misguide investing decisions.
Compliance Newsletter – Sept. 13, 2022
Stay informed on the latest news and resources around compliance-related issues.
Horizon Credit Union Staff Tackles Food and Housing Insecurity
Today, all Horizon Credit Union branches are closed as staff spend the afternoon volunteering at 30 organizations across Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and Montana.
WECU Donates $110,000 to Three Local Nonprofits
The credit union's Education First Grant Program aims to move education forward in its many forms throughout its community.
TruWest Credit Union Donates $40,000 Grant Towards Helping First-Generation College Students
The grant covers tuition and fees for approximately 50 students at Mesa Community College and funds student leadership opportunities through stipends for First Year Experience program ambassadors for the 2022-2023 academic year.
Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Cybersecurity, & More!
Lean into the future of banking as you’re guided through the evolving and varied cyber landscape at MAXX 2022!
American Banker Announces Best Credit Unions to Work For in 2022
Five GoWest Credit Union Association member credit unions made the list, including the first-place honor.
Young Professionals Share Insights from 2022 World Credit Union Conference
Hear key takeaways from GoWest Young Professionals who ventured overseas for the World Credit Union Conference in Glasgow, Scotland, this summer.
Why It Might Be Time to Jump to Real-Time Transaction Processing
The immediacy of funds, improved fraud management, and a stronger bottom line are just a few of the benefits of real-time processing.
Compliance Newsletter – Sept. 6, 2022
Stay informed on the latest news and resources around compliance-related issues.
Canopy Credit Union Gives Back with Random Acts of Happiness
Canopy surprised 100 people each with $25 gift cards to the store they were entering, resulting in numerous heartwarming moments.
Idaho Central Credit Union Donates School Supplies
Twenty-one supplies-filled backpacks were given to students in need at two Canyon County Head Start Centers.
YCUP PDX Hosts Advocacy BBQ; Plans Upcoming CEO Roundtable
The fun event was attended by more than 24 credit union supporters, including special guest speakers State Senator Kayse Jama, State Senator Michael Dembrow, and others.
