Cooperative Federal
“Our mission is to build the local economy in ways that foster justice, serve people and communities that are underserved by mainstream financial institutions, and responsibly manage our members’ assets. Cooperative Federal is a unique combination of a traditional credit union and a non-profit community development organization. Staff are activists posing as bankers.”
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