Get to Know Kitsap Community Food Co-Op this National Small Business Week
Happy National Small Business Week! We are proud to work with small businesses in our community, like Kitsap Community Food Co-Op. Kitsap Community Food Co-Op is a community-owned grocery store that has been serving the community's needs since 2019. "We source our products as close to home as possible, and we are the first daily, year-round outlet for Kitsap County farms," said Wendie Pond, Kitsap Community Food Co-Op's Treasurer. "Food co-ops keep money in the local economy by sourcing locally, [...]
Helping Students “Achieve” Financial Wellness Since 2016
Financial wellness education is very important to Kitsap Credit Union, and since 2016, we’ve been providing free money education to students around Puget Sound. We recently caught up with our Outreach Coordinator, Cathy Brorson, to get the scoop on our Achieve Financial Wellness Programs she coordinates in the schools we serve. […]
School’s out, Summer is in! Fun Activities for the Whole Family!
School is out for summer! Kids are rejoicing & parents are.. well trying to figure out a summer plan. Need ideas? See the list of area activities we put together for the whole family. Port Orchard If you are in the Port Orchard area, here are some fun things to do! Hop on board the Kitsap Live Steamers train at the South Kitsap Regional Park as it winds throughout the woods. Rides are free and happen on the 2nd and [...]
Factoring time into your budget can reduce stress & create balance.
Is how you spend your time a part of your financial life & budget? It should be. Time is money. We have all heard that saying. So, why not factor the time for tasks into how our money is being spent? […]
Kitsap Credit Union Multi Award Winner of 2022 CUNA Diamond Awards
Taking Home Three Prestigious Awards We are proud to share we have been awarded three prestigious 2022 Credit Union National Association (CUNA) Diamond Awards. The respected annual credit union industry recognition, rewards excellence, and outstanding results in credit union marketing. We were awarded Diamond awards in the categories of Annual Report, Brand Awareness, and Financial Education. […]
5 Ways to Support Women-Owned Businesses
October has been officially named National Women’s Small Business Month. With 1.1 million businesses owned by women in the U.S., it’s safe to say you’ve most likely shopped or know of a small business owned by a woman. You may be a business owner yourself. Becoming a customer at these businesses is a great way to show support. Here are a few other ideas to help you take your support of women-owned businesses even further. […]