Credit unions are implementing innovative solutions to make homeownership and renting within reach of the workforce.
Posted October 23, 2019 in Economic Empowerment, Workforce Housing
Credit unions across the Northwest have a new opportunity to boost middle school students’ financial literacy through the Biz Kid$ Business Plan Competition, hosted by the Northwest Credit Union Foundation. Biz Kid$, a program with strong Northwest roots, engages young people and helps them develop life skills in the areas of financial literacy and entrepreneurship. […]
Posted October 23, 2019 in Economic Empowerment
Credit unions interested in applying for a Northwest Credit Union Foundation workforce housing planning or project grant are encouraged to submit their proposed plans by Sept. 13. Final grant applications are due by Oct. 25. Those that submit their proposed plans will receive feedback from NWCUF staff prior to the final application submission. To submit […]
Posted September 26, 2019 in Economic Empowerment, Workforce Housing
Planning and project grant submissions are due Oct. 25.
Posted June 18, 2019 in Economic Empowerment, Workforce Housing
Credit unions across the Northwest gather to discuss hurdles, solutions, and partnerships.
Posted February 26, 2019 in Economic Empowerment, Workforce Housing
Three Portland-area credit unions launch a security deposit loan pilot program to help residents secure rental housing.
Posted February 25, 2019 in Economic Empowerment, Workforce Housing
Northwest credit unions encouraged to submit plans to address housing challenges in their communities.
Posted December 18, 2018 in Economic Empowerment, Workforce Housing
The Northwest Credit Union Foundation awards $120,000 in workforce housing grants to five credit unions tackling housing hurdles in their communities.
Posted November 13, 2018 in Economic Empowerment, Workforce Housing
NWCUF works to harness and deliver resources that strengthen the financial lives of people and communities throughout the Northwest.
Posted October 30, 2018 in Community Impact Reporting Tool, Cooperative Development, Economic Empowerment, Workforce Housing
Awardees chosen from a field of 432 applicants to increase lending and investment in low-income communities.
Posted September 25, 2018 in Economic Empowerment