Connecting Arizona: The Final Mile Story
Accessible internet is still out of reach in some of Arizona’s most remote, rural communities. This has led to a digital divide that’s left part of the state unable to participate in the larger economy. The Final Mile seeks to shrink this digital divide by supplying broadband to the rural communities who need it most. […] Read MoreAug 12, 2021
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Art of Representation: The Galeria Mitotera Story
When they arrived in Tucson from Los Angeles, artist Mel “Melo” Dominguez found that they needed to find a sense of community. That’s when they met Melissa Brown-Dominguez. They found voices like those of their community missing from the local arts scene. To provide representation to those they felt were underrepresented, they opened Galeria Mitotera, […] Read More
Mesa Native Finds Fulfillment With A Company That Honors His Purpose
Crismon Gateway Financial Center Manager, Tony Isom, shares the Credit Union Difference from his perspective and experience, inviting the Phoenix metropolitan community into the new Crismon Gateway location to achieve a more prosperous tomorrow. Read More
Your Guide to Celebrating Black History Month in 2021
February is Black History Month, also called African American History Month. It is a special opportunity to honor the achievements and recognize the important role of the African American community in the United States. Dr. Carter G. Woodson, known as the “Father of Black History Month,” first launched “Negro History Week” in 1926. Later, in 1976, the week became the month-long celebration we observe now. Read More
Fourth New Location Serves Growing Membership of 40,000 in Phoenix Metro
For 65 years, Vantage West has served Members, primarily in southern Arizona. Now, with approximately 40,000 Members in the Phoenix metro, Vantage West continues to expand its footprint in the Valley of the Sun, by adding more convenient options to serve its Members. Read More
November is National Native American Heritage Month
November is National Native American Heritage Month. It is an opportunity to recognize, honor, and learn more about the history, traditions, and contributions of American Indians, Alaska Natives, and Native Hawaiians. Here are ways you can celebrate. Read More
Hand In Hand: The Free Ever After Bridal Story
Tucson-based Free Ever After Bridal doesn’t just provide affordable wedding dresses: It empowers victims of sexual violence by connecting them with programs and services. See for yourself how Free Ever After Bridal is giving victims a chance for redemption and purpose in a new episode of Thrive. To learn more about Free Ever After Bridal, […] Read More
5 Ways to Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month in 2020
Every year, September 15-October 15 marks Hispanic Heritage Month. It’s an opportunity to recognize and celebrate the histories, cultures, and contributions of Americans who trace their roots back to Spain, Mexico, Central America, South America, and the Spanish-speaking nations of the Caribbean. The celebratory month begins halfway through September to honor the independence days of […] Read More
Art is Life & Life is Art: The Story of Dancing in the Streets
Tucson-based Dancing in the Streets uses the art of classical ballet to instill confidence, skill, and perseverance into the youth of the city’s south side. See for yourself how art can transform our community in a new episode of Thrive. To learn more about Dancing in the Streets, visit their website at THRIVE spotlights the innovative […] Read MoreSep 3, 2020
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Live It. Give It. Pivot: How Pivot Produce is creating a sustainable future for the Tucson community
Keeping true to their name, Pivot Produce revamped their business after the pandemic hit and they lost 90% of their business in one weekend. The business pivoted to providing fresh, locally-sourced produce to Tucsonans who lack access while maintaining its mission to create a sustainable agricultural system in Southern Arizona. To learn more about Pivot […] Read MoreOnline Banking If you are logging in for the first time (or if it has been 6 months since your last log in), use temporary credentials in the box to the right. Once in, you’ll be prompted to set up new credentials.
- Temporary USERNAME: Vantage West Member #
- Temporary PASSWORD: Last 4 digits of primary account holder’s social security # (For business accounts, use the last 4 digits of the business’s EIN.)
- Once in, follow prompts to create a new Username & Password. For future logins, use your new credentials.