November 26, 2024
The 2024 Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) Program Technical Assistance (TA) Awards were announced on Nov. 21, and nine credit unions […]
September 23, 2024
Colorado Credit Union and Girl Scouts of Colorado recently introduced an exciting new patch program – the Junior Financial Counselor […]
July 26, 2024
Wildfire season in the West is upon us. GoWest’s six-state region sees more than its share of wildfires and other […]
July 24, 2024
In May, Washington-based WECU hosted two Bite of Reality events at Bellingham High School and Shuksan Middle School in Bellingham. […]
June 24, 2024
On June 13, GoWest Foundation hosted a Workforce Housing Information Session to highlight foundation grants and current credit union collaborations […]
June 3, 2024
In July 2022, Frontier Credit Union (formerly East Idaho Credit Union) began a lending program specifically for start-up businesses after […]
March 26, 2024
We are excited to share that effective Dec. 31, 2023, the GoWest Foundation and Consumers United Association have merged. This […]
January 19, 2024
In the aftermath of devastating wildfires, STCU, the GoWest Foundation, and other credit unions take action to support communities.
July 19, 2023
How can credit unions leverage grant dollars to proactively tackle the challenges facing their communities, and how can they most effectively […]
May 15, 2023
With a recent planning grant from the GoWest Foundation, Canopy Credit Union is now better prepared to offer its community access to innovative and affordable housing.
May 15, 2023
With the support of the grant, Ellifritz said the credit union has funded over $5 million in Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) loans and $10 million in Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) loans.
May 15, 2023
The Foundation’s support allowed us to kickstart a program that would otherwise have been budgetarily prohibited.