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News & Press Releases

2024

• Unitus Community Credit Union and Quarterback Dillon Gabriel Donate $2,500 to the Ke Kukui Foundation.
• Unitus Community Credit Union to Host Fourth Annual Juntos Avanzamos Celebration
• Unitus Community Credit Union Announces Partnership with Dillon Gabriel
• Unitus Community Credit Union Rated a “Best in State” Credit Union by Forbes
• Unitus Community Credit Union’s Tru Checking Receives National Certification
• Unitus Community Credit Union Wins Award for Innovation in Digital Banking Excellence
• Unitus Community Credit Union Announces Organizational Changes and Promotions
• Unitus Community Credit Union Commits to Sustainability Initiative
• Unitus Community Credit Union to Open Unitus Business Center-Tigard
• Unitus Community Credit Union Donates $20,000 to Local Non-Profits through the Member Impact Fund
• Denetta Monk Elected to Unitus Community Credit Union’s Board of Directors
• Unitus Community Credit Union Hosts 87th Annual Meeting, Announces Board Election Results
• Unitus Community Credit Union Offers Free Tax Preparation to Qualified Individuals
• Unitus Community Credit Union Open New Branch at Cedar Hills Crossing

2023

• Unitus Community Credit Union Announces New Branch at Bridgeport Village
• Unitus Community Credit Union Offers Free Tax Preparation to Qualified Individuals
• Unitus Community Credit Union Accepting Applications for 2023-24 Scholarship Awards
• Unitus Raises Over $9,000 for Children’s Cancer Association in Annual Joy Makers Campaign
• Unitus Community Credit Union Hosts 86th Annual Meeting, Announces New Board Leadership
• Unitus Community Credit Union Becomes First Pacific Northwest CU to Launch Spanish ChatBot
• Unitus Community Credit Union Rated a “Best in State” Credit Union by Forbes
• Unitus Community Credit Union Announces Two Key Promotions
• Unitus Community Credit Union Awarded WOCCU Digital Growth Award
• Unitus Community Credit Union Launches International Community Heart Award
• Unitus Community Credit Union to Host Third Annual Juntos Avanzamos Celebration
• Unitus Community Credit Union Provides Disaster Relief Assistance to Maui
• Two Unitus Community Credit Union Leaders Elected to Board Chair for Non-Profit Organizations
• Unitus Community Credit Union Win Two Prestigious Awards
• Unitus Community Credit Union Celebrates International Credit Union Day
• Unitus Community Credit Union Celebrates New Branch Opening with 10 Year Old CEO
• Unitus Community Credit Union Announces Retirement and Key Leadership Promotion
• Unitus Community Credit Union Ranked Fourth Most Philanthropic Corporation
• Unitus Community Credit Union’s Corlinda Wooden Named One of the Most Powerful Women in Credit Unions
• Unitus Community Credit Union Places Second in National Awards for Philosophy in Action
• Unitus Community Credit Union Opens New Branch at Cascade Station

2022

• Unitus Community Credit Union Launches New Website
• Western Oregon University and Unitus Community Credit Union Partner to Expand Bilingual/Bicultural Teacher Scholars Program
• Unitus Community Credit Union Announces Support for Adoption of an 8^th Cooperative Principle for Co-Ops
• Wooden Promoted to Senior Vice President/Chief Retail Officer at Unitus Community Credit Union
• Unitus Community Credit Union Enters Formal Partnership with the Consulate of Mexico in Portland
• Unitus Community Credit Union Pledges Support for Ukraine’s Credit Unions
• Unitus Community Credit Union SVP/Chief Human Resources Officer, Gayle Evans, Honored as 2022 “Women of Influence” Award Winner
• Unitus Community Credit Union Announces Corporate Partnership with Hillsboro Hops
• Unitus Community Credit Union Celebrates 2021 Accomplishments at 85th Annual Meeting
• Unitus Community Credit Union Partners with FTSI on Mobile App Development to Serve and Support Black Oregonians
• Unitus Community Credit Union Announces New Leadership in Finance Division
• Worldwide Foundation for Credit Unions Hosts Delegation from South Korea
• Unitus Community Credit Union Expands Commercial Lending Division, Introduces Two Senior Commercial Loan Officers
• Unitus Community Credit Union Announces Strategic Shift to Distributed Administrative Network of Facilities
• Unitus Community Credit Union’s Director of Workplace Diversity Honored
• Unitus Joins Innovative Partnership to Build Credit Union Solutions
• Unitus Community Credit Union Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with Events, Sponsorships, and Initiatives
• Three Oregon Credit Unions Win CUNA Excellence in Technology Award for Digital Identity Authentication Implementation
• Unitus’ El Festival de Mariachi to Become an Annual Event
• Unitus Community Credit Union Launches “Barbara Leonard Day of Service” Volunteer Event
• Unitus Community Credit Union Announces New Facility in Woodburn
• Unitus Community Credit Union Ranked Third Most Philanthropic Corporation, Earns Innovation in Philanthropy Award
• Oregon Credit Unions Complete Global Bridges Journey with Visit to South Korea
• Unitus Community Credit Union Focuses on Giving to Conclude 2022

2021

• Unitus Community Credit Union, First Tech Federal Credit Union, and IQ Credit Union Receive $10,000 Matching Grants to Benefit OHSU Doernbecher Children’s Hospital
• Unitus CCU pledges $50,000 to Randall Children’s Hospital; Provides Life-Saving Blood Transfusion Equipment for Family Birth Center
• Unitus Sponsors Portland Rose Festival Court Program
• Unitus Community Credit Union & OSU Athletics launch “Here for Good” giveaway to support locally owned businesses
• Unitus Awards $17500 in Student Scholarships
• Credit Unions from Here to South Korea Come Together with Global Bridges
• Unitus Appoints David Fehrer as Executive Vice President, Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer
• Unitus Community Credit Union Appoints Megan Snyder to Assistant Vice President of Strategic Partnerships and Promotes Aaron Bledy to Director of Commercial Services and Michelle Hollenbeck to Regional Mortgage Relationship Manager
• Unitus Kicks Off Hispanic Heritage Month With Celebration
• Unitus Community Credit Union Receives Juntos Avanzamos Designation
• Unitus Community Credit Union Donates $300k+; Receives 4th Place Ranking in Large Company Category at Portland Business Journal’s Annual Philanthropy Honors
• Unitus Community Credit Union Supports Financial Education and Wealth-Building in Local Neighborhoods
• Unitus Community Credit Union Plans for 2022 Growth and Announces Organizational Changes
• Unitus Community Credit Union Pledges $30,000 to Clackamas Service Center’s New Food Hub Expansion
• Urban League of Portland, credit unions unveil ‘Financial Empowerment Collaborative’ for Black Oregonians
• Unitus Community Credit Union Employees Focus on Giving to End 2021