How 3 Credit Unions Tackle Systemic Issues
Special loan programs at cooperatives across the country address equity, financial deserts, emergency aid, and climate change.
Special loan programs at cooperatives across the country address equity, financial deserts, emergency aid, and climate change.
Financing alternatives for electric vehicles make mission sense for two cooperatives in Denver and Seattle.
Top-Level Takeaways Co-locations diversify branch networks and can attract community members to a branch for reasons completely unrelated to banking. The collaborations provide opportunities for credit unions to align themselves with unlikely partners, and some arrangements provide non-interest income streams. Co-location strategies in which credit unions share space with another business often completely unrelated to
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Three ways credit unions are delivering on a promise to support members, neighborhoods, communities, and more.
Three ways credit unions are connecting institutional mission and employee engagement.
The Virginia cooperative leverages a government-guaranteed loans program to help local business owners make an environmental difference.
Five cooperatives provide the final piece of public-private funding needed to launch a 277-unit project in suburban King County.
Leaders from three credit unions share insights gleaned from launching and supporting employee resource groups.
Two years after launching a DEI-focused internal initiative, the Washington state cooperative created a fund to donate $5 million over five years to Black-led nonprofits.

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A public-private partnership in Michigan aims to influence opportunities after high school via a child savings account that provides yearly deposits and every reason to imagine what comes after graduation.

A 55+ member club is helping the Minnesota cooperative strengthen long term relationships, support active aging, and rethink how it serves members later in life.
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