Desert Financial Foundation Raises $580,000 for Credit Unions for Kids and Phoenix Children’s Hospital

Desert Financial Foundation, a 501(c)(3) public charity, raised $580,000 for Credit Unions for Kids benefitting Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals and Phoenix Children’s 1 Darn Cool School at the 26th Annual Desert Financial Foundation Golf Tournament.

Clarity CU Celebrates Juntos Avanzamos Designation and Branch Opening

Juntos Avanzamos is a financially inclusive initiative that aims to establish a strong network of credit unions that are committed to serving and meeting the needs of the Hispanic community.

Idaho’s CapEd Credit Union Celebrates Juntos Avanzamos Designation

CapEd has shown its commitment to serve its Hispanic community through the adoption of inclusive policies and procedures.

Rediscovered Mural Enriches TLC’s Connection to Oregon Community 

The Astoria-based TLC, a Division of Fibre Federal Credit Union, recently revealed the entire mural to the public.  

Alaska ‘Microsites’ Help Tongass FCU Expand its Footprint and Transform Lives 

Ketchikan-based credit union discovers new way to reach communities in need.

InRoads Helps Deliver Emergency Food Assistance to Those in Need

Several credit union employees shopped and delivered 415 pounds of requested food staples to HOPE of Rainier.

10th Annual Pima Federal Golf Classic

Registration starts at 7 a.m. on Thursday, May 4.

OnPoint Donates $100,000 Across Four Local Environmental Organizations

The four $25,000 investments are part of OnPoint’s Green Horizons initiative.

Financial Reality Fair Throws Students into the ‘Real World’

Students learned important budgeting skills as they got a glimpse of real-world expenses.

Forrit Credit Union Hosts Bite of Reality for Graduating Students

The credit union held a 4-week workshop on financial education for students before they head to college.

Sooper Credit Union Hosts Easter Event for Kenzi’s Causes

Team members organized a fun morning including snacks, surprise-filled baskets, and a special appearance by the Easter Bunny.

Over $38 Million Awarded to CUs and $3.5 Million Still Available  

CDFI Equitable Recovery Program award recipients announced, along with an NCUA grant opportunity for low-income designated credit unions. 

Idaho Credit Unions See Progress in New Financial Literacy Law

House Bill 92 requires all high schools in Idaho to provide a finance class.  

YCUP PDX Hosting ‘Women of Impact’ Panel in Portland

During the event, YCUP has a goal of packing 50 personal hygiene bags to be donated to the Rose Haven shelter.

Numerica Offering $10,000 in Student Scholarships

The “$tarting Off Right Scholarship” aims to support high school students who are pursuing higher education.

OnPoint Invests $200,000 Commitment to Junior Achievement of Oregon and SW Washington

The credit union’s investment in the youth financial literacy organization paves way for a new facility.

Lights, Camera, Action: Students Take to the Silver Screen in Inspiring CapEd Contest

CapEd is creating space for creativity and skill development for students where there aren’t many opportunities ­– film.

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Sound Credit Union and UW Tacoma’s Milgard School Launch Third Annual Competition to Discover the Next FinTech Product

UW Students encouraged to share their FinTech ideas in Competition for $1000-dollar prize

Engage in the GoWest CDFI Community ­– Now is the Time!

Your voice is being heard as GoWest announces a big advocacy win for CDFIs and we welcome you to join the quarterly CDFI roundtables.

Beers + Bus Stops = A Winning Combination For On Tap Credit Union

An unexpected marketing opportunity helped the Colorado-based credit union bring  $2.8 million in business opportunities and promote small-area breweries.