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Westerra is your modern financial community

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Don't go it alone.

Why do finances sometimes feel so complicated? All too often, people are left to figure it out on their own. Not here. At Westerra, we're committed to teaching one another to prosper (financially, and all the other ways you can define it).

Why more Coloradans are choosing Westerra

Easy Account Opening

It takes just 5 minutes to open an account online or on mobile (you can also visit us at one of our branches. You’ll see why members love us for our local and personal service. We're always there every step of the way.

Financial Stability

Westerra Credit Union members have the assurance of knowing that their deposits are federally insured up to $250,000 by the National Credit Union Administration and that their individual retirement accounts are federally insured up to an additional $250,000 per member.

Member-owned

That means no stockholders. Instead, our members reap the rewards of our earnings with great rates, low fees, and more personalized service.

90 Years (And Counting)

While much has changed in the financial services industry, in the world and at Westerra since we were formed 90-years ago by eight visionary teachers, our purpose remains aligned with their original vision! Learn more about our legacy.

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Who can join? (It's easy)

As a credit union, we like to keep things local. Anyone can join Westerra who lives or works in the 7-county Denver metro area, is an immediate family member of any Westerra member, or contributes $5 to the Denver Public Schools Foundation.

Our Connection to the Community. Because we live here, too.

Westerra cares

Our combined corporate giving and employee volunteerism program focuses on three impact areas: education, financial literacy and community basics. Our newly launched Westerra’s Financial Literacy Program (WFL) is one more way we are creating a stronger, more financially secure community. Learn more.

Responding with Action

We provide support through corporate donations and funds raised by employees and members. In 2022, contributions were made to Community Foundation Boulder County’s Wildfire Relief Fund and the Colorado Healing Fund for Club Q victims.

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging

Westerra continues expand our DEI(B) work as a critical pillar of our organization as we implement initiatives to increase awareness and competencies on every level.

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Ranked By Newsweek as One of the Best

Thanks for helping us become one of Newsweek’s “America’s Best Regional Banks and Credit Unions” in 2024! Westerra is one of five Colorado-based financial institutions selected for this prestigious list and only one of 3 credit unions selected.

Westerra's got big news to share

Westerra Credit Union Announces New Littleton Branch Amid 90th Anniversary

We are excited to announce the opening of our new Littleton location! Join us for our Grand Opening Event on October 5th from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm where there will be swag, a raffle for 2 beach cruisers, refreshments and an opportunity to meet Dinger!

Westerra Credit Union launches 2024 School Grant Program

We are excited to announce that our School Grants program is now accepting applications for the 2024-2025 school year. All applicants must be a member with Westerra and an educator working in early childhood through grade 12.

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