Salal supports the next generation of healthcare

Tuesday, August 21st, 2012

Salal Credit Union has a long history of providing products and services to busy healthcare professionals, and we are honored to be a trusted partner for many local healthcare workers and their companies. For the past several years, Salal has extended that support to people who aren’t healthcare professionals…yet. Every summer, Washington Business Week (WBW) [...]

Salal Credit Union and Washington Business Week: Partnering for the Future

Monday, September 26th, 2011

On Friday, August 5, a banquet and awards ceremony marked the end of the 2011 Washington Business Week (WBW) at Pacific Lutheran University. As in the past few years, Salal CU had several employees in attendance, participating in the camp as advisors and judges, and attending the final dinner to announce the two winners of [...]

Shredathon Success!

Monday, May 16th, 2011

Thanks to everyone who attended Salal’s annual Shredathon on May 14. We took in over 5,000 pounds of sensitive documents, all of which were securely shredded and will be pulped and recycled into paper towels, saving a whole lot of trees. Not only did we save trees and help to stop identity theft, we also [...]

Salal Salutes the 2010 Nurses of the Year!

Monday, December 27th, 2010

Each year, the March of Dimes recognizes the exceptional achievements of nurses in our area. The Nurses of the Year Awards are given to nurses who have shown leadership and innovation in their field. Salal CU would like to extend our congratulations to those chosen and our thanks to everyone who works in the very [...]

Come join us at the new Lake Union Park

Tuesday, September 21st, 2010

Summer may be “officially” over according to the calendar, but as long as you have one more outdoor event to attend, it’s not over yet! This Saturday, September 25, is the celebration of an event those of us who live or work on Lake Union have been eagerly awaiting: the opening of the new Lake Union Park! [...]

Spreading Fiscal Health with Salal

Thursday, July 1st, 2010

You know our faces in the branches and our voices on the phone, but there are other opportunities to meet and get to know the Salal CU team. We’re often out and about, looking for opportunities to help the communities we serve be more financially healthy. Here are a few of our recent or upcoming [...]

Renovation Celebration and Shredathon!

Saturday, February 20th, 2010

             (Celebration and Shredathon address: 11023 8th Avenue NE, Seattle, 98125) If you’ve visited the Northgate branch lately, you’ve no doubt noticed a few changes. Gone are the imposing teller desk and view-blocking columns, replaced with more open space, low desks and a friendlier feel. Says Ella Agcamaran, Assistant Manager [...]

So Much to be Thankful for

Monday, November 23rd, 2009

          Treehouse Clothes, backpacks, school supplies—most children take these things for granted. Foster children don’t always have that luxury. The non-profit organization Treehouse tries to fill the gaps in the lives of foster children, whether the children’s needs are as simple as a lack of school supplies or as complex as [...]

Seattle Food Bank robbed

Thursday, November 19th, 2009

The story was in the Seattle Times this morning: the Rainier Valley Food Bank was robbed of somewhere between $1,500 to $2,000 worth of food. The food would have gone to provide a Thanksgiving meal for around 450 families in need. GHCU is taking a van at 1:00 pm today to purchase some replacement supplies [...]

Fearing Floods? Here’s Help

Monday, October 19th, 2009

      If you live, work or travel through the Green River Valley, you probably already know about concerns over the Howard Hanson Dam. While the dam itself is sound, according to the Army Corps of Engineers, the abutment of natural earth which helps to hold the waters back appears to be eroding, raising [...]