The Mountain West Credit Union Association is the tri-state trade association serving 154 member credit unions throughout Arizona, Colorado and Wyoming. Not-for-profit in nature, the Association provides advocacy, education, legal/regulatory, PR and community services for member credit unions. The Foundation is an affiliate of the Association, providing financial assistance in disaster relief, education scholarships for credit union employees, and local community efforts. Additionally the affiliated service corporation, Strategic Partners, provides products and services through partnered and endorsed businesses and companies. Credit Union Advantage, a division of Strategic Partners, provides member credit unions with a free indirect auto lending service.