Press Releases
Dale Whittaker, Chairman Emeritus for Vantage West, inducted to Defense Credit Union Council Hall of Honor
July 16, 2014
Dale Whittaker has been inducted into the Defense Credit Union Council (DCUC) Hall of Honor. Whittaker, who retired from Vantage West’s Board of Directors, was praised for dedicating fifty-eight... Read More
(PDF) AZ Fisher House Campaign Kicks Off with Vantage West Donation
May 27, 2014
The Arizona Fisher House Foundation and the Southern Arizona Veterans Health Care Systems will recognize Vantage West Credit Union for its generous commitment of $100,000. AFHF is raising... Read More
(PDF) Vantage West Announces Merger with Tombstone Federal Credit Union
April 28, 2014
Vantage West Credit Union, Southern Arizona’s largest credit union, today announced its merger with Tombstone Federal Credit Union.... Read More
(PDF) Vantage West Receives Award for Outstanding Website
March 25, 2014
Vantage West Credit Union was recently honored with a Diamond Award, which recognizes outstanding marketing and business development achievements in the credit union industry.... Read More
(PDF) Chairman, Dale Whittaker Honored for Outstanding Commitment to Credit Union Movement
October 2, 2013
Dale Whittaker, Chairman of the Board for Vantage West Credit Union, was presented the “Gene Ball Award” on September 27, at the National Association of Credit Union Chairmen (NACUC) Conference... Read More
(PDF) Vantage West Advertising to Feature Coach Rich Rodriguez
August 28, 2013
As Arizona Football kicks off its second season with Coach Rich Rodriguez, Vantage West Credit Union kicks off its fifth year as the official coin toss sponsor of Arizona Football. As part of the... Read More
(PDF) Vantage West Named #1 SBA 504 Lender
December 19, 2012
Vantage West Credit Union was recently named “The Gold Institution” by Business Development Finance Corporation (BDFC), for being the #1 SBA 504 Lender in Southern Arizona. Jim Barron and... Read More
(PDF) Vantage West Awards Holiday Grants to Local Nonprofits
December 11, 2012
In the spirit of giving back to the communities that have supported Vantage West Credit Union over the years, Vantage West in turn supports local nonprofit organizations year-round.... Read More
(PDF) In The News
CU Insight :: From Alaska to Arizona and beyond, credit unions protect communities from financial deserts, by Sandra Sagehorn-Elliott
June 20, 2025
Lack of access to in-person financial services causes serious economic harm, making it harder for... Read More
Metro Education Commission :: Vantage West Recognized by the Metro Education Commission
May 14, 2025
Metro Education Commission’s Evening to Empower(Ed) Honors Students, Educators, and Community... Read More
Credit Union Connection :: In 1 Day, Vantage West Dedicated Over 3,840 Hours to Community Service
October 21, 2024
With a steadfast commitment to community and service, Vantage West Credit Union put business on... Read More
Arizona Daily Star :: Giving Back in Southern Arizona
October 21, 2024
Vantage West closed all of its Tucson-area credit union branches to take part in an All-Team... Read More
Creature :: Experiencing Security: How IT Can Help Your Customer Experience, by Craig Higdon
October 17, 2024
IT security impacts nearly every part of your customer experience. Jim Jenkins from Vantage West... Read More
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