GoWest

Connect with GoWest Credit Union Association on Social Media

New pages on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn are live and ready to help spread the word about the Credit Union Difference!

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Face Culture and Retention Challenges Head-on with Andy Core

Discover how you can inspire engaged, loyal, and connected teams in today’s high-demand environment with expert insight and actionable steps.

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OneAZ’s Supplier Diversity Program Builds Equal Opportunities

The credit union serves over 10,000 Arizona businesses and its new database promises to do so more equitably.

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Compliance Newsletter – July 5, 2022

Stay informed on the latest news and resources around compliance-related issues.

TAPCO Credit Union Announces New Chief Information Officer

Allen brings an extensive history in the financial industry, along with education, manufacturing, and health services.

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Four Oregon Credit Unions Sponsor the Great Drake Park Duck Race

The Duck Race has raised nearly $2 million for local nonprofits since it began in the late 1980s.

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Glia Acquires Finn AI to Deliver Turnkey Virtual Banking Assistants

The deal aims to make virtual assistants mainstream for financial institutions by leveraging Finn AI’s state-of-the-art chatbot solution.

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Idaho Central Credit Union CEO Kent Oram Announces Retirement

The credit union’s board of directors has selected current EVP and COO Brenda Worrell to succeed Oram. She’ll take the reins of the organization on Jan. 1, 2023.

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Forbes Releases 2022 Best-in-State Credit Unions Ranking

More than 26,000 members across the nation were tapped to evaluate their credit unions on overall satisfaction and performance in six key areas.

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Why a Multicultural Business Strategy is Essential for Credit Unions

Multicultural consumers are projected to have an increasingly significant role in the U.S. economy — is your credit union positioned to meet their needs?

First Six-State Spring ‘Hike the Hill’ Gets Results

Advocates bolstered support for federal legislation and met with NCUA directors.

MAXX 2022: Renowned Analyst, Amy Walter, Demystifies the Political Landscape

This fall, she'll expertly break down the electoral process, congressional culture, and the Washington political scene days before the midterm elections.

Level Up Your Advocacy Skills to Build Relationships and Break Barriers

On July 20-21, join this free advocacy training to learn what it means to be a credit union advocate and use your voice to move the needle on key legislation.

Eltropy Acquires POPi/o; Powers Credit Unions with End-to-End Digital Communications

Serving more than 400 credit unions nationwide, Eltropy’s robust communications platform now offers video banking in addition to a variety of other services.

New Member Business Loan Rule Takes Effect in Oregon

As a result of advocacy, credit unions have more options to help Main Street businesses.

Key Takeaways from Oregon Rulemaking on Credit Union Member Business Loans

A summary of the Oregon rules and definitions on commercial and member business loans that went into effect on June 1, 2022.

Central Valley High School Receives 80 Computers from Numerica Credit Union

The computers go to an IT class where students have the opportunity to get hands-on experience that results in college credit, industry certification, and a professional skillset.

A ‘Year of House Payments’: Rivermark Community Credit Union Branch Opening Promotion

Based out of Portland, Oregon, the credit union's full-service branch featuring a drive-up ATM/video teller Kiosk and member garage offers a special promotion.

iQ Credit Union Awards $20,000 to Local Students

This year’s five recipients will each receive $4,000 to pursue their educational goals, making the credit union's grand total in awarded scholarships $172,000 over 27 years.

OnPoint Community Credit Union’s New Partnership Tackles Member Debt

The credit union partnered with GreenPath Financial Wellness to provide personalized, free counseling services to OnPoint members.

CU4Kids Northwest Classic: Back in Person for First Time in Two Years

On July 11, business leaders and credit unions from across the region will return to the green to raise funds for Children’s Miracle Network hospitals.