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OCCU has been honored with four awards for exceptional workplace culture, community engagement and sustainability from government, credit union and consultant organizations.

Each of these incredible honors represents loads of intentional day-to-day work on the part of our exceptional staff and leadership. It is humbling to be recognized by our peers and community, and we’re grateful for the opportunity to showcase some of the programs that make OCCU special.

Kirsten Simmons, OCCU’s senior vice president of people development

OCCU at a glance

260,000 +

members

15

branches

$3.4 billion+

in assets

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Press releases and OCCU news

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OCCU announces second auto-loan securitization sale

Eugene, Oregon – OCCU (Oregon Community Credit Union) has issued its second auto asset-backed securities sale this month, the first credit union to do so within one year of its first.

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Team OCCU Hikes for Hope

Eugene, Oregon – OCCU team members joined Looking Glass Community Services for its sixth annual Hike for Hope on August 5. OCCU participated in the event for the fifth year as a sponsoring organization. As part of the sponsorship, OCCU team members

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OCCU’s four-day workweek pilot shows benefits for members and team

Eugene, Oregon – Four months into a pilot program to test a four-day, 32-hour workweek in its Member Contact Center, OCCU is already seeing results in the form of more satisfied members and happier employees.

Topics:: News; Press Release

OCCU earns top 25 ranking as a most admired company in Oregon

Eugene, Oregon – OCCU has been named a top 25 Most Admired Company for 2022 by the Portland Business Journal. OCCU earned the ranking in the highly competitive Financial Services category for the first time. The category includes banks, credit unions

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