Special Guest: Ari Farrell (they/Ari/Them)
Pronouns: They/ Them/ Theirs/ Ari
Ari works at Northwest Community Credit Union in Eugene, Oregon, as an Industrial Hemp Program Analyst with their BSACS. Farrell is serving on the Board of Directors for the Willamette Chapter of Credit Unions and is a credit union advocate and was a NWCUA 2019 YP Lead & 2020 Emerging Leader Program Scholarship Recipient. Was a contributor with YCUP Pride fundraising event benefitting LGBQT centers in Portland, OR, and has contributed to the NWCUA’s Anthem newsletter responding to the Supreme court ruling on discrimination. Farrell is from Minneapolis, MN. They were involved in the queer community as drag king and performer. Farrell was involved in Pride events and performed as a special guest for a LGBTQ+ youth center. Farrell also Marched for Social Change and Gay Marriage in Minnesota in 2013 and participates as an advocate for equality in their community.
