NWCUF Welcomes Three New Leaders to its Board of Directors

2/16/2021 The Northwest Credit Union Foundation is pleased to welcome three new leaders to NWCUF’s Board of Directors. Jackie Hoonjan, […]

Idaho Central Credit Union Helps Keep Local Teriyaki Restaurant Open Amid Lockdown

2/9/2021 To many, the word “community” means more than just a group of people living and working in a shared […]

Credit Union Foundation Leaders Convene to Share Best Practices and Amplify Community Impact

2/9/2021 Last month, leaders from credit unions across the country gathered during Foundations Assemble, a two-day virtual event designed to […]

Old West Federal’s Farm to Table Loan Meets Unique Need in Rural Oregon Community

2/2/21 Buying fresh meat in bulk from local producers is a great way to feed a family and support the […]

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The NWCUF is Seeking Innovative Approaches to Serving the Region’s Rural Communities

1/12/21 The Northwest is home to hundreds of rural communities, each with their own evolving economies and diverse demographics. When […]

A Home for the Holidays: Numerica Credit Union Helps Homeless Families Find Permanent Housing

There’s no place like home for the holidays. In December, 20 families, including 16 children, transitioned out of a shelter […]

NWCUF Partners with Credit Unions to Further Community Impact

Northwest credit unions demonstrate time and again the vital role they play in ensuring peoples’ financial health. Credit unions were […]

Northwest Credit Unions and NWCUF Partner to Provide Timely Financial Assistance

Credit unions are founded on the “People Helping People” philosophy. That core principle was never more apparent than it was […]

Northwest Credit Unions Honor Their Members and Communities During International Credit Union Day

International Credit Union Day was Thursday, Oct. 15 — a day dedicated to reflecting on the global Credit Union Movement […]

Oregon Credit Unions Come Through with Grants to Women- and Minority-Owned Businesses Impacted by COVID-19

When the state of Oregon asked Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) to distribute emergency grants to small businesses, the hope […]

Northwest Credit Unions, Partners, and Individuals Raise $100,000 Through NWCUF Disaster Relief Program

A series of wildfires ravaged the Northwest earlier this month, burning thousands of acres, taking several lives and injuring many […]

Northwest Credit Union Foundation’s Wildfire Disaster Relief Provides Immediate Aid

An unprecedented series of wildfires fed by intense winds recently devastated communities across the Northwest in September, causing death and […]