Foundation News
Equipped with Data, Credit Unions Are Empowered to Drive Meaningful Change
3/9/2021 The financial health of members and communities is a central focus of the credit union industry. To better understand […]
Credit Unions and NWCUF Provide Disaster Relief for Oregon Ice Storm Victims
3/9/2021 During Valentine’s Day weekend last month, Oregon experienced a devastating ice storm that led to the most widespread power […]
Amplifying Credit Unions’ Community Impact Through Resources & Expertise
As not-for-profit cooperatives, credit unions are uniquely positioned to provide the financial solutions their consumers and communities need so that […]
Credit Unions Encouraged to Join NWCUF March 17 for Meeting Member Needs: Using Data to Drive Impact
2/16/2021 Northwest credit unions are focused on finding innovative ways to improve people’s financial well-being by offering the right products […]
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 […]
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 […]