Thatcher, AZ — American Southwest Credit Union is pleased to announce the opening of its new branch in Thatcher, expanding access to convenient, member‑focused financial services in the Gila Valley.
The branch will begin a soft opening on Monday, April 13th, allowing members and community residents to visit the location, meet the local team, and begin utilizing branch services. A ribbon cutting and formal grand opening celebration is scheduled for Friday, May 15th.
The new Thatcher branch reflects American Southwest Credit Union’s continued commitment to accessibility, personal service, and community stewardship.
“This branch means a great deal to us,” said Jay Williamson, Chief Executive Officer of American Southwest Credit Union. “Many members of our leadership team have deep roots in the Gila Valley, so opening a branch in Thatcher is both personal and meaningful. It represents our long‑term commitment to a community that continues to embrace growth and opportunity. Thatcher and Graham County have a lot of positive momentum, and we’re excited to be part of that energy and contribute to the area’s growth.”
Community members are invited to attend the ribbon cutting on May 15 to tour the new branch, meet the staff, and help welcome American Southwest Credit Union to Thatcher.
Thatcher Branch Details:
American Southwest Credit Union
3307 W Main Street
Thatcher, AZ 85552
Soft Opening: Monday, April 13
Ribbon Cutting: Friday, May 15




