Wescom Financial Celebrates International Credit Union Day^®

Every year, credit unions around the world come together to celebrate International Credit Union (ICU) Day^®, a time to honor the spirit of the global credit union movement. Since 1948, ICU Day has been recognized on the third Thursday of October as a moment to reflect on the movement’s rich history, celebrate its achievements, and recognize the hard work of credit union professionals and the loyalty of their members.

This year, Wescom Financial is proud to join forces with the California’s Credit Unions an d fellow credit unions across the state to commemorate this special occasion on October 16, 2025 at the Virginia Panossian Administrative Offices in Pasadena. Together, we’re celebrating the ways credit unions empower communities and improve the financial well-being of their members. This event will bring together influential credit union leaders and community officials to recognize the positive impact credit unions have on everyday lives.

3 Ways You Can Celebrate ICU Day^®

Here are three meaningful ways to honor ICU Day:

1. Share Your Credit Union Story
   Post on social media or tell a friend about how Wescom Financial has helped you—whether it’s buying your first car, saving for college, or getting financial advice. Use hashtags like #ICUDay and #WescomCelebrates to join the conversation.
2. Support Local Community Initiatives
   Credit unions are deeply rooted in their communities. Consider volunteering, donating to a local cause, or supporting a small business to reflect the credit union philosophy of giving back.
3. Learn More About Your Credit Union Benefits
   Take a moment to explore the services and resources Wescom offers—from financial education to member discounts. You might discover a new way your credit union can support your goals.