Gulf Winds Foundation Provides $25,000 in Scholarship Funding
June 2, 2023
The Gulf Winds Foundation provided $25,000 in scholarships to five area students: John "Colbie" English, Michaela Manias, Marissa Ponder, Shilpa Shiju, and Caroline Williamson. Each was awarded $5,000…
Remembering our friend and board member, Fred Houston
May 30, 2023
It is with great sadness that Gulf Winds shares the news that our friend and long time board member, Fred Houston passed away on Friday, May 26.
Denim with a Purpose: Giving Back in Style
April 7, 2023
Gulf Winds and the National Association of Federally-Insured Credit Unions (NAFCU) presented the Studer Family Children’s Hospital at Ascension Sacred Heart with a donation of $10,752 on April 4,…
President’s Message Spring 2023
April 1, 2023
Spring is an exciting time of year. A time to celebrate warmer weather and new growth while also looking ahead and planning for summer activities and fun.
Gulf Winds 2023 Annual Business Meeting
March 22, 2023
Gulf Winds Credit Union’s Annual Business Meeting is scheduled for Monday, April 17, 2023, at 5:15 p.m. CT.
UWF Hosting Free Financial Workshop on March 21
March 13, 2023
The Gulf Winds Foundation continues to partner with the University of West Florida to produce free financial education workshops open to the public. Our next workshop will be on Tuesday, March 21,…
Jack Williams Appointed Board Emeritus After 42 Years of Service
March 8, 2023
Long-time Gulf Winds Board Member, Jack Williams, was appointed to the role of Board Emeritus on February 21, 2023. Williams transitions to Board Emeritus after serving a total of 42 years on the…
Candidates for 2023 Board of Directors Election
January 2, 2023
Two positions on the Gulf Winds Board of Directors will be filled this year. Each nominee must meet certain qualifications, be a member in good standing, and be at least 18 years of age. An appointed…
Gulf Winds Cares 2022 Highlights
January 2, 2023
Gulf Winds and the Gulf Winds Foundation had a banner year in 2022. Here are a few of the highlights.
Gulf Winds Provides Remote Financial Literacy Learning Resources to Local Schools
December 30, 2022
Gulf Winds Credit Union is bringing financial literacy education to over 1,000 students in Florida and Alabama. Students at 9 schools in Escambia, Leon, Monroe and Santa Rosa counties have free access…
UWF Hosting Free Financial Workshop on November 16
November 10, 2022
The University of West Florida and Gulf Winds Foundation are partnering to put on a free financial workshop on Wednesday, November 16, 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm at the Earl J. Bowden Building in Downtown…
Fred Houston Appointed Board Emeritus After 57 Years of Service
November 1, 2022
Long-time Gulf Winds Board Member, Fred Houston, was appointed to the role of Board Emeritus on October 17, 2022. Houston transitions to Board Emeritus after serving 57 years on the Gulf Winds Board…