Community Bankers of West Virginia (CBWV) is a statewide trade association founded in 1995 that represents locally owned community banks across West Virginia. The organization advocates for independent banking, provides education and resources to its member banks, and works to foster a favorable regulatory and legislative environment for community-based financial institutions.
Banking and financial services regulation, state and federal legislative advocacy affecting community banks, regulatory compliance, tax policy, and economic development policies that impact locally owned financial institutions
Membership dues from community banks and revenue from events, education programs, and industry partnerships
Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) and member community banks throughout West Virginia
Non-profit trade association organized as a 501(c)(6) business league