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Local Cooperatives Thrive With VSECU

The Vermont cooperative relies on a little-known state statute to make direct investments in cooperatives to bolster local economies and create a better world.
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A Cooperative Community Park

Isolation in Los Alamos, NM, has prompted an alliance of local cooperatives to provide a gathering space for people craving connection.
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3 Ways To Step Up For Small Businesses

Ent, Genisys, and Corning credit unions have each taken different approaches to offer much-needed support to area establishments.
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Small-Dollar Loans Boast Big Career Potential

A Louisiana credit union brings technical education within reach by removing two major barriers to attaining it.
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A Day Of Service During A Challenging Year

Five credit unions share how they volunteer when in-person gatherings are more difficult than ever.
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Purpose + Data = A New Take On Product Development

Research and reflection drives a new lineup of products and services at Seattle Credit Union.
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Oregon Credit Unions Step Up To Distribute Relief

A group of member-owned cooperatives and their league helped strapped residents and businesses through state programs.
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A Strategy To Express Social Values. Every Day. All The Time.

Even the most basic principles of a credit union’s work are worth celebrating. This credit union tells its story while engaging its community.
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It’s Time For A Race Equity Agency

Can market forces balance racial inequities?
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What’s In A Name: Community Impact Officer

Simeon Chapin plays an integral role in communicating and executing Vermont State Employees Credit Union’s goals to make a local and global difference.
Map of the United States showing the number of CDFI‑designated credit unions in each state.

CDFIs By The Numbers

CDFI credit unions might be fewer in number, but their impact reaches millions of members, and their footprint highlights how targeted mission can translate into broad, measurable reach.

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