Wescom Financial

Exciting News! We’re updating our name to Wescom Financial. Please watch this message from our President & CEO, Darren Williams, outlining Wescom’s transition to Wescom Financial and our dedication to our founding principle of people helping people. We are still a credit union, and we’re still guided by the same principles and core values that have distinguished us as one of the nation’s leading credit unions. Rest assured that your account number and the way you access your account is not changing. Thank you for being such an integral part of our journey! For more information, wescom.org/wf-update.?#WescomFinancial #BankBetter?#BuildingBetterLives

Thank you, Rose Bowl Stadium! https://lnkd.in/g47fxkmt

Great coverage of the Rose Bowl Stadium serving as a command central for Eaton fire first responders. We're proud to be the Official Banking Partner of this iconic venue. https://lnkd.in/g2eKS8Fy

Our very own Ashley L. White, EMBA, Wescom SVP & Chief Marketing Office Shares SoCal Wildfire Experience and Community Support with Mike Lawson of CU Broadcast! Watch the full episode here: https://lnkd.in/gVd5g4hH.

In light of the recent wildfires impacting our Southern California communities, our President and CEO, Darren Williams, has shared an important message addressing the situation and the support we are committed to providing.?Read the full message here: https://lnkd.in/gmXbQicA.

SoCal Wildfire Relief Update: In just 5 days, Wescom members and communities have generously donated over $75,000! Additionally, the Wescom Foundation is matching total donations up to $50,000 to support disaster relief efforts and the provision of basic needs to those impacted. Donate through Jan. 21, 2025 by visiting wescom.org/donations. #LAStrong?#Wescom . . . (For donations made from January 8, 2025, through January 21, 2025, Wescom will match up to a total of $50,000 in donations for this promotion. Total contribution up to $50,000 plus member contributed funds. Equal Donations will be given to each of these non-profit organizations: American Red Cross and Direct Relief.)

Wescom and our very own Ashley L. White, EMBA, Wescom SVP, Chief Marketing Officer, were featured in an article by CUtoday on how we're supporting those impacted by the fires through emergency loans and a giving campaign, while prioritizing the safety of our members and team members. Check out the full article here: https://lnkd.in/gnASMN52. City of Pasadena

Our hearts are with our members, team members, and communities impacted by the fires in Southern California. We believe that in moments like this, it’s our responsibility as a credit union founded on the principle of “people helping people,” to be there for one another. To support our impacted members and communities during this difficult time, Wescom offers Emergency Loans by calling us at 1-888-4WESCOM (1-888-493-7266), ext. 1240. Our Wescom Foundation also launched a giving campaign and will match total donations up to $50,000 to support disaster relief efforts and the provision of basic needs to those impacted. Visit wescom.org/donations to join us by donating now through January 21, 2025. Stay safe and take care of one another. Together, we’ll get through this.

A big shout-out to Wescom’s CIO, Joseph Pellissery, for leading AI advancements for the credit union.?Check out his recent interview with Credit Union Times where he shares details on how Wescom leverages AI to develop internal and member-facing tools. Joseph also talks about his recent participation in CCUL- Orange County Network's fundraising event, Credit Union Dancing with the Stars, where he and his dance partner took home a mirror ball and helped raise funds for the RMJ Foundation and Children Miracle Network! ?? ??

We're proud to share that through our Wescom Foundation, we've partnered with FHLBank San Francisco to award a $50,000 grant to Thomas House Shelter to empower families in Orange County toward economic self-sufficiency. ?Our very own Jessie Mosqueda, Director of the Wescom Foundation, was quoted in the article: “Wescom is thankful for our longtime partnerships with Thomas House Family Shelter and FHLBank San Francisco. These partnerships support our purpose of helping build better lives in the communities we serve. This grant will help create a more equitable future for underserved families and children experiencing homelessness through career development and housing navigation.” Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/gqQPKAx3.